What: a conference about peer-to-peer, focused on discovery, DHTs, and gossip

When: Fri, Sep 2, right after SBC; 10am-6pm.

Where: Fischer Conference Center at Arrillaga Alumni Center, Stanford

Why: to improve the performance and security of permissionless protocols

Brought to you by: Ethereum Foundation and volunteers

<aside> 🚀 Big thanks to everyone who participated. This turned out even better than we hoped, with lots of interesting debate and discussion.

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Registration

The conference is free to attend, but the organizers request all attendees submit an application form. The deadline for applications is August 21. Acceptance will be on a rolling basis.

Agenda

We will begin with a single track of talks, followed by focused group discussions in the afternoon. Join us starting at 9:00am for coffee.

09**00-1000 Welcome, coffee.**

Join us at the Arrillaga Alumni center for coffee and conversation.

1000-1030 “Sharding & Data Availability Sampling” Dankrad Feist

• Format: 20min presentation, 10min Q&A
• Speaker: Dankrad Feist @ Ethereum Foundation (website | twitter)
  • Proposal: New Sharding
  • Talks: “Dude, what’s the Danksharding situation?”

1030-1100 “Resilient Networking for Secure Consensus - Why and How”* Joachim Neu

• Format: 20min presentation, 10min Q&A
• Speaker: Joachim Neu @ Stanford (website | twitter)

1100-1130 “TOPDISC: Service discovery for the Ethereum platform” Michał Król, Sergi Rene, Onur Ascigil