COINS is the premier conference devoted to omni-layer techniques for smart IoT systems, by identifying new perspectives and highlighting impending research issues and challenges.

The special track “Blockchain and Internet of Things” covers (but is not limited to) the following topics:

Recent development in Blockchain research
Recent development in IoT research
Lightweight consensus protocols and algorithms for IoT devices
Blockchain schemes for decentralization in IoT
Security of decentralized schemes for IoT applications
Throughout, latency and performance issues in Blockchain based IoT systems
System design and implementation methods for Blockchain based IoT systems
Blockchain in IoT device identity management, data privacy
Blockchain in IoT supply chain management and assent tracking
Blockchain in embedded and real-time Systems
Blockchain in peer-to-peer and M2M communications
Innovative decentralized applications in the healthcare and energy system
Blockchain in smart home, smart building, smart city applications