The Distinguished Papers Award Committee considered five candidates with excellent review scores. Criteria for selection include originality, rigour, and significance, taking into consideration the submitted papers, reviews, and video presentations. All candidates were considered to be of excellent quality by all members of the committee.
The five distinguished paper candidates are:
SoK: Yield Aggregators in DeFi
Simon Cousaert (University College London, United Kingdom), Jiahua Xu (University College London, United Kingdom), Toshiko Matsui (University College London, United Kingdom)
Decentralized Application Infrastructures as Smart Contract Codes
Rabimba Karanjai (University Of Houston, USA), Keshav Kasichainula (University Of Houston, USA), Nour Diallo (University Of Houston, USA), Mudabbir Kaleem (University Of Houston, USA), Lei Xu (University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, USA), Lin Chen (Texas Tech University, USA), Weidong Shi (University Of Houston, USA)
LMPTs: Eliminating Storage Bottlenecks for Processing Blockchain Transactions
Jemin Andrew Choi (University of Toronto, Canada), Sidi Mohamed Beillahi (University of Toronto, Canada), Peilun Li (Shanghai Tree-Graph Blockchain Research Institute, P.R. China), Andreas Veneris (University of Toronto, Canada), Fan Long (University of Toronto, Canada)
BitSQL: A SQL-based Bitcoin Analysis System
Hyunsu Mun (Chungnam National University, Republic of Korea), Youngseok Lee (Chungnam National University, Republic of Korea)
SmartSync: Cross-Blockchain Smart Contract Interaction and Synchronization
Martin Westerkamp (Technical University of Berlin, Germany), Axel Küpper (Technical University of Berlin, Germany)
The Distinguished Paper Award goes to
SmartSync: Cross-Blockchain Smart Contract Interaction and Synchronization
Martin Westerkamp (Technical University of Berlin, Germany), Axel Küpper (Technical University of Berlin, Germany)
And to
LMPTs: Eliminating Storage Bottlenecks for Processing Blockchain Transactions
Jemin Andrew Choi (University of Toronto, Canada), Sidi Mohamed Beillahi (University of Toronto, Canada), Peilun Li (Shanghai Tree-Graph Blockchain Research Institute, P.R. China), Andreas Veneris (University of Toronto, Canada), Fan Long (University of Toronto, Canada)
