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Block Chain Technologies (AD-604 (B)) - Official Syllabus

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Unit 1

Introduction

  • Introduction: Overview of Block chain, Public Ledgers, Bit coin, Smart Contracts
  • Block in a Block chain, Transactions, Distributed Consensus, Public vs Private Block chain
  • Understanding Crypto currency to Block chain, Permissioned Model of Block chain, Overview of Security aspects of Block chain
  • Basic Crypto Primitives: Cryptographic Hash Function, Properties of a hash function, Hash pointer and Merkle tree
  • Digital Signature, Public Key Cryptography, A basic crypto currency
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Unit 2

Understanding Block chain with Crypto currency

  • Bit coin and Block chain: Creation of coins, Payments and double spending, Bit coin Scripts
  • Bit coin P2P Network, Transaction in Bit coin Network, Block Mining, Block propagation and block relay
  • Working with Consensus in Bit coin: Distributed consensus in open environments, Consensus in a Bitcoin network
  • Proof of Work (PoW) basic introduction, Hash Cash PoW, Bit coin PoW
  • Attacks on PoW and the monopoly problem
  • Proof of Stake, Proof of Burn and Proof of Elapsed Time
  • The life of a Bitcoin Miner, Mining Difficulty, Mining Pool
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Unit 3

Understanding Block chain for Enterprises

  • Permissioned Block chain: Permissioned model and use cases, Design issues for Permissioned block chains, Execute contracts
  • State machine replication, Overview of Consensus models for permissioned block chain- Distributed consensus in closed environment
  • Paxos, RAFT Consensus
  • Byzantine general problem, Byzantine fault tolerant system, Lamport-Shostak-Pease BFT Algorithm
  • BFT over Asynchronous systems
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Unit 4

Enterprise application of Block chain

  • Enterprise application of Block chain: Cross border payments, Know Your Customer (KYC), Food Security
  • Mortgage over Block chain, Block chain enabled Trade, We Trade Trade Finance Network
  • Supply Chain Financing, and Identity on Block chain
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Unit 5

Block chain application development

  • Hyperledger Fabric- Architecture, Identities and Policies, Membership and Access Control, Channels, Transaction Validation
  • Writing smart contract using Hyperledger Fabric
  • Writing smart contract using Ethereum
  • Overview of Ripple and Corda

Reference Books

  • Block Chain: Blueprint for a New Economy — Melanie Swan — O'Reilly
  • Block Chain: The Block Chain for Beginners- Guide to Blockchain Technology and Leveraging Block Chain Programming — Josh Thompsons
  • Block Chain Basics — Daniel Drescher — Apress
  • Block Chain and Crypto Currencies — Anshul Kaushik — Khanna Publishing House, Delhi
  • Mastering Block Chain: Distributed Ledger Technology, Decentralization and Smart Contracts Explained — Imran Bashir — Packt Publishing
  • Solidity Programming Essentials: A Beginner's Guide to Build Smart Contracts for Ethereum and Block Chain — Ritesh Modi — Packt Publishing
  • Hands-On Block Chain with Hyperledger: Building Decentralized Applications with Hyperledger Fabric and Composer — Salman Baset, Luc Desrosiers, Nitin Gaur, Petr Novotny, Anthony O'Dowd, Venkatraman Ramakrishna
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