ITU Workshop on Distributed Ledger Technology Scalability and Interoperability
Geneva, Switzerland , 2 August 2019
Contact:
tsbevents@itu.int
Friday, 2 August 2019
08:30 - 09:00
Registration
09:00 - 09:30
Opening Remarks
- Martin Adolph, Study Group Advisor, ITU
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Wei Kai, Acting Chair, ITU-T FG DLT [ Biography ]
09:30 - 11:00
DLT ScalabilityThis session will examine scalability requirements of DLT platforms. The session will also discuss approaches to benchmark DLT platform performance.
Moderator:
Wei Kai, Acting Chair, ITU-T FG DLT [
Biography ]
Presenters:
11:00 - 11:30
Tea and Networking Break
11:30 - 12:30
DLT Scalability (continued)
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Michael Li, Head of Blockchain Technology and Technical Director FinTech Tencent [ Biography ] and Alpha Wang, Senior Security Architect, Tencent: Invoice and reimbursement practice over high scalable DLT infrastructure [ Biography I Abstract I Presentation ]
- Victor Hu, Research Director, Huawei, Committer, Hyperledger Caliper:
Comparing the performance of blockchain implementations [
Biography I
Abstract I Presentation ]
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Baixue Yang, Test Leader, China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT):
TrustBench PolarBear - A general blockchain performance benchmark test tool [
Biography I
Abstract I Presentation ]
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Xiaofeng Chen, Director of Technology, Qulian Tech:
Performance and scalability considerations in Hyperchain [
Biography I
Abstract I Presentation ]
12:30 - 13:00
Wrap up and way forward on DLT scalabilityModerator:
Wei Kai, Acting Chair, ITU-T FG DLT [
Biography ]
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:30
DLT InteroperabilityThe session aims to identify components of DLT that would benefit from interoperability. It will also discuss approaches to minimize DLT platform differences from the user perspective.
Moderator:
Suzana Maranhão, Vice-Chair, ITU-T FG DLT [
Biography ]
Presenters:
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John Whelan, Managing Director of Digital Investment Banking, Banco Santander (for Enterprise Ethereum Alliance):
Setting the standard: Blockchain and the coming token-powered economy [
Biography I
Abstract I Presentation ]
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Francisco Sarrias,Consultant, Jelurida:
Functioning solutions to DLT and non-DLT interoperability [ Biography I
Abstract I Presentation ]
- Emilio Davila-Gonzalez, Head of ICT Standardisation, European Commission: Standards supporting BC/DLT Interoperability EU Initiatives [Biography I Abstract I Presentation ]
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Ning Hu, Senior Architecture Expert, Ontology:
Data interoperability in DLT [ Biography I Abstract I Presentation ]
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Alberto Fernandez, Technical Engineer, Jelurida:
Integrating with hyperledger quilt and the interledger protocol: Ardor's experience [ Biography I
Abstract I Presentation ]
15:30 - 16:00 Tea and Networking Break
16:00 - 17:00
DLT Interoperability (continued)
17:00 - 17:30
Wrap up and way forward on DLT interoperability Moderator:
Suzana Maranhão, Vice-Chair, ITU-T FG DLT [
Biography ]
17:30
Workshop closing