Yann Vonlanthen

Distributed Computing Group
Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory (TIK)
Department Electrical Engineering (D-ITET)
Office ETZ G 97
ETH Zurich

Gloriastrasse 35
8092 Zurich
Switzerland

phone	+41 44 63 26326
fax	+41 44 63 21036
email

Publications

SoK: Attacks on DAOs
Rainer Feichtinger, Robin Fritsch, Lioba Heimbach, Yann Vonlanthen and Roger Wattenhofer.
The 4th Workshop on Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Willemstad, Curaçao, March 2024.
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The PoW Landscape in the Aftermath of The Merge
Lucianna Kiffer, Sophia Skorik, Yann Vonlanthen and and Roger Wattenhofer.
The 5th Workshop on Coordination of Decentralized Finance (CoDecFin) 2024, Willemstad, Curaçao, March 2024.
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Dissecting the EIP-2930 Optional Access Lists
Lioba Heimbach, Quentin Kniep, Yann Vonlanthen, Roger Wattenhofer and Patrick Züst.
Financial Cryptography and Data Security (FC), Willemstad, Curaçao, March 2024.
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The Hidden Shortcomings of (D)AOs - An Empirical Study of On-Chain Governance
Rainer Feichtinger, Robin Fritsch, Yann Vonlanthen and Roger Wattenhofer.
4th Workshop on Coordination of Decentralized Finance (CoDecFin) 2023, Bol, Brač, Croatia, May 2023.
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DeFi and NFTs Hinder Blockchain Scalability
Lioba Heimbach, Quentin Kniep, Yann Vonlanthen and Roger Wattenhofer.
Financial Cryptography and Data Security (FC), Bol, Brač, Croatia, May 2023.
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Consensus on Demand
Jakub Sliwinski, Yann Vonlanthen and Roger Wattenhofer.
24th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS), Clermont-Ferrand, France, November 2022.
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Scalable Byzantine Reliable Broadcast (Extended Version) (Best paper award)
Rachid Guerraoui, Petr Kuznetsov, Matteo Monti, Matej Pavlovic, Dragos-Adrian Seredinschi and Yann Vonlanthen.
33rd International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC), Budapest, Hungary, February 2020.
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Theses & Labs

	Title	Type	Contact/Supervisor	Assigned	Student(s)
Current Theses & Labs
	Deep Dive Into Peer Discovery	M	Lucianna Kiffer, Yann Vonlanthen	FS 24
	Immitating Byzantine Behavior in Distributed Systems	M	Yann Vonlanthen	FS 24
	Recommender Systems for Politics	M	Yann Vonlanthen, Frédéric Berdoz	FS 24
	State Replication on Demand	M	Yann Vonlanthen, Quentin Kniep	FS 24
	Attacking the Network Layer of Ethereum	M	Lucianna Kiffer, Yann Vonlanthen	HS 23
Past Theses & Labs
	Title	Type	Contact/Supervisor	Assigned	Student(s)
	Airdrop Mechanisms and Their Sybil Resistance [confidential]	B	Lioba Heimbach, Yann Vonlanthen	HS 23
	Attacks on DAOs [confidential]	S	Lioba Heimbach, Yann Vonlanthen	HS 23
	Building Practical Distributed Algorithms	G	Yann Vonlanthen	HS 23	,
	Building Practical Longest Chain Protocols	G	Yann Vonlanthen	HS 23
	Post Merge Cryptocurrencies	B	Lucianna Kiffer, Yann Vonlanthen	FS 23
	Enabling Interactions Between Encointer Local Communities	G	Yann Vonlanthen	FS 23
	Analyzing the Use and Potential of Transaction Access Lists in Ethereum [confidential]	S	Yann Vonlanthen, Quentin Kniep	FS 23
	Dangers of Voting Advice Applications in Swiss Politics [confidential]	M	Judith Beestermöller, Yann Vonlanthen	HS 22
	Fast Internet Computer Consensus [confidential]	M	Jakub Sliwinski, Yann Vonlanthen	HS 22
	Understanding Peer-Discovery in ETH 2.0	M	Lucianna Kiffer, Yann Vonlanthen	HS 22
	Agent-Based Simulation of Community Currencies with Basic Income	S	Yann Vonlanthen	FS 22
	Do Politicians Keep Their Election Campaign Position? [confidential]	M	Yann Vonlanthen	FS 22
	Machine Learning vs. Swiss Politics	B	Yann Vonlanthen, Robin Fritsch	FS 22
	More Democracy on the Blockchain [confidential]	B	Robin Fritsch, Yann Vonlanthen	FS 22
	Optimizing Swiss Politics [confidential]	B	Yann Vonlanthen, Judith Beestermöller	FS 22
	GitDAO - Blockchain Primitives for Trustless Open Source	M	Yann Vonlanthen	FS 22
	Mining and Visualizing Ethereum [confidential]	B	Yann Vonlanthen, Lioba Heimbach	HS 21

Yann Vonlanthen

Publications

Theses & Labs

Current Theses & Labs

Past Theses & Labs