Message from General Chair, IEEE ICBDS 2024

It gives us immense pleasure to write this message for the 3rd International Conference on Blockchain and Distributed Systems Security 2024 (IEEE ICBDS 2024), scheduled in October 17-19th, 2024, organized by IEEE Pune Computer Society Pune Chapter, IEEE Pune Section, and BRACT’s Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology (VIIT), Pune, India.

The main objective of this conference is to bring together people with shared interests in blockchain, distributed systems, and security. This conference will provide a platform for researchers, engineers, and practitioners to contribute to identifying emerging research topics for the blockchain and present the latest advances & innovations in theories, applications, infrastructure, and schemes for the blockchain.

The conference also fosters information exchange among researchers and practitioners of computer networks and distributed system security. The target audience includes those interested in practical aspects of blockchain, network, and distributed system security, with a focus on actual system design and implementation.

IEEE is the world’s largest professional association dedicated to advancing technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. IEEE Pune Section was established on June 26, 2010. The Section falls under the jurisdiction of the Asia Pacific Region (R-10) of IEEE. The Section interfaces with industries and academia through various technical and humanitarian activities. On behalf of the IEEE Pune Section, let us appreciate the organizing team for taking the initiative to organize a conference on this important Theme “Innovation in Engineering, Design, and Holistic Education”. We would like to express our sincere appreciation to members and volunteers of various committees and reviewers of IEEE ICBDS 2023. Our sincere gratitude goes to all the authors and invited speakers, for their participation and for providing the intellectual sharing of experiences

We are confident that 3rd IEEE ICBDS in October 2024 will be immensely valuable for scholars and researchers, and hope that all participants will enjoy their stay at VIIT Pune. We welcome you all for this memorable experience “IEEE ICBDS 2024”

With best wishes