Call For Workshops
BRAINS 2025 invites proposals for workshops offering dynamic platforms for both academic researchers and industry professionals to exchange insights, present original research findings, and showcase practical developments addressing specific challenges and emerging trends within the realm of Blockchain Research & Applications for Innovative Networks and Services (BRAINS).
The topics of BRAINS 2025 workshops should align with the overarching scopes of the main conference, reflecting advancements across all facets of blockchain-inspired computing and technologies. The decision on acceptance/rejection of workshop proposals will be made based on the overall quality of the proposal, its appeal to a viable fraction of the Blockchain community, and how it fits in with the conference.
Important Dates
The workshops will be held with the BRAINS conference on 18 – 21 Nov 2025 in Zurich.
- Workshop Proposal Submission Due Date: April 15, 2025
- Workshop Notification of Acceptance: April 30, 2025
The specific dates for the workshop paper submission deadline, notification of acceptance, and camera-ready submissions are to be chosen by the workshop organizers. However, the submission deadline should align with the camera-ready deadline of the BRAINS main conference.
Workshop Submission Guidelines (no more than 4 pages)
Prospective workshop organizers are encouraged to submit proposals, including the following details, to the workshop chairs of the BRAINS 2025 conference via EDAS:
- Organizers: Short bio and contact information, including affiliation, job title, postal address, email, and phone.
- Workshop Content: Abstract, Motivation and Topics, Goals and Expected Results
- List of Program Committee Members (tentative)
- Call for Papers: Context, Topics of Interest, Important Dates, Paper Submission
NOTE: The Call for Papers must be open. Workshop paper submissions and reviews must be managed via EDAS.
- Expected number of participants
- Workshop structure (keynote, invited papers, papers from the public call, expected selection rate, etc.)
Publication
All workshop papers will be part of the BRAINS 2025 conference proceedings and submitted for publication.
Hosted by: University of Zurich (UZH) Blockchain Center (BCC), Switzerland
Looking forward to your proposals!