First lecture is Thursday Jan. 16th.

 

Thursday the 16th of January at 14 we have the talk of Mikal Vike Villa titled: "Bitcoin: how it works in depth" with an Abstract: "This is a presentation to explain Bitcoin in depth, and the security aspects around it. We will dig into how we send, receive, and use bitcoins, and how the security behind it works. The Bitcoin system has security routines for double spending and other issues a currency system needs to address. Keywords: ECDSA, hashing, networking, anonymity" The talk is in the Meeting Room Awk (room 3118), OJD House (Ole-Johan Dahls Hus), Department of Informatics (IfI), University of Oslo, Gaustadalléen 23b, 0371 Oslo. Students and other interested listeners are encouraged to attend! So please feel free to forward this announcement.
Publisert 10. jan. 2014 11:13

The seminar will be held on Fridays 13:15-15 in the 8th floor seminar room, 8459, in the OJD building, starting January 17. The time may some weeks be shifted to a different time.

This semester the seminar is mainly intended for PhD and master students in the PMA group. The topics will vary from week to week, and the students should have some background in formal methods.

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