Visits of International Scientists

Weihai Yu, The Arctic University of Norway, did his sabbatical year in the period September 1, 2018 - August 31, 2019 in the Coast team. He worked on the formalisation of undo with CRDTs.

Research Stays Abroad

François Charoy was invited by Heiko Ludwig to spend 3 month (March-May 2019) at IBM Almaden Research Center in San Jose,CA. He worked on P2P Federated Learning. A replication protocol has been designed that is under evaluation thanks to a shared internship. It also led to an ANR submission on the topic with a french company.

François Charoy was invited by Akhil Kumar to spend 6 weeks at Penn State University to collaborate to on a long transaction protocol implementation on a permissioned blockchain. This work is based on previous work done in the Coast project-team. It is also ongoing and has led to the submission of a project to a proposal submission with a local startup.