Course Info

David Tse (dntse@stanford.edu) Spring 2024-2025

Instructor

Professor David Tse (dntse@stanford.edu)
- Lectures: Monday, Wednesday 3:00-4:30 pm at 540-108.
- Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday 4:30-5:30 pm at Packard 264

Ertem Nusret Tas (nusret@stanford.edu)
- Discussion sections: Tuesday 4:30-5:30 pm (starting on April 8th) at Littlefield Center 107.
- Office Hours: Thursday 4:30-5:30 pm at Littlefield Center 107.

Submit a first draft no more than 2 days after the lecture and a final draft based on feedback from the teaching staff no more than 2 days after the feedback is received.
The lecture note should have figures to illustrate the concept, and the note should be understandable even for someone who has not attended the lecture.
A unique overleaf latex style file will be shared for each lecture with the assigned student.
For inspiration, students can consult past lecture notes.

Study and analyze one piece of live blockchain infrastructure (students are encouraged to pair up).
Requirements: (i) poster presentation (on June 4) + (ii) final report
Sample Poster for guidance
The purpose of the poster is to serve as a visual complement to your description of the analyzed protocol. So, posters should NOT be full of tiny paragraphs and should contain helpful figures for understanding the protocol.
Try to keep your poster pitch to 5-10 minutes (closer to 5 minutes).

Piazza: Please use Piazza for questions and discussions. The access code is de3s5r4c275.
Gradescope: Please upload homeworks to Gradescope. The entry cod is R57ZN7.