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Proof of Work Is a Stigmergic Consensus Algorithm: Unlocking Its Potential

April 22, 2022 by Önder Gürcan

The proof-of-work (PoW) algorithm has been initially used in Bitcoin and is now one of the mainstream consensus algorithms to create immutable ledgers of transactions. However, it is still not very well understood, and as such, its entire strength remains undervalued. While some researchers classify it as a Nakamoto consensus algorithm, some other researchers do not even … [Read more...] about Proof of Work Is a Stigmergic Consensus Algorithm: Unlocking Its Potential

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As the flagship magazine of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society, IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine (RAM) covers the latest developments in robotics and automation. Its scope ranges from cutting-edge technological advances to emerging social, economic, ethical, and policy issues shaping the field.  Published quarterly (March, June, September, and December), RAM features both high-impact original research articles written in an engaging and accessible style, as well as reviews, columns and opinion pieces addressing a wide range of timely topics.

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