Dear Sir/Ma’am,

We are deeply grateful and excited to have you as a speaker in our event.

This document is aimed to give you an overview of the Summer School. Your feedback and suggestions in improving the curriculum and content is most appreciated. You can select a slot/topic as per your interest/convinience. We will update this page to keep everyone on the same page.

Organizer

Indian Institute of Information Technology Sri City, or IIITS, is an Institute of National Importance by an Act of Parliament. The college resides in Sri City, an economic zone 55 km north of Chennai in Andhra Pradesh. Established in 2013, IIITS focuses on IT education offering undergraduate programs in Computer Science Engineering (CSE), Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (AI & DS), and Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE).

Day wise Themes

Day No. Date Day Theme/Topics
1 29th July Monday Introduction & Overview, Evolution from Web 1.0 to Web 3.0, Web 2.0 Hands-on
2 30th July Tuesday Web 2.0 Technologies, Frameworks, Development Landscape, Case study based System Design of current world system
3 31st July Wednesday Introduction to blockchain, Cryptography for Blockchain(Hash functions, Elliptic Curve Cryptography, Digital Signatures, Merkle Trees), Blockchain concepts(Miners/Validators, Ledger, Wallet, Bitcoin Architechture)
4 1st August Thursday Consensus Algorithms(Proof of work, Proof of stake, and variants), Introduction to Ethereum, Ethereum Virtual Machine, Smart Contracts, Solidity, Dapps,
5 2nd August Friday Dapps continued, Development of Smart Contracts,Hardhat/other environments, Deploying smart contracts, DeFi, ReFi, Case Studies, FileCoin, Polygon
6 3rd August Saturday Any pending topic, Web 3.0 Security, Future of Web 3.0, Community Building, Curriculum Building, Career Guidance, Understanding Industry, Laws, etc, Guidance for Hackathons, Fun Hands-on Project

The themes for each day are tentative, and some topics may be pushed by a day up/down. We can come up with innovative titles for the talk of each Speaker, to grab the attention of participants.

We welcome you to suggest any specific topic, that you are passionate about.

Session Types

Session Type Tentative Timings Style
Keynote Session 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM Broad Overview/Essense of topics for the day. Setting the context for participants. Giving the reasons of importance of the topics
Foundational Lectures 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM Fundamental theoretical concepts the participants should know. Live Quizzes at the end of the session
Hands-on Workshops 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM Practical coding session, where the participants will follow the speakers. The speaker can share their screen to show slides,code, process.
Expert Panel Discussion 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Panel discussion between availaible speakers, or Q/A with participants.

Apart from the standard sessions described above, we may have some extra sessions on some evenings, to cover some advanced topics, or some topics with greater depth, depending on availaibility of speakers.

Speakers

Speaker About
Dr. Shashidhar R Lead Researcher Samsung R&D India, Blockchain R&D
Laisha Wadha ML @Lucidity
Pranshu Rastogi Head of Ecosystem & Integration, Push Protocol
Ilham EL Boloumi Founder DatachainEd, Ex-software engineer Nokia
Zaryab Afser Blockchain Lead Push Protocol
Dr. Rajendra Prasath Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Sri City
Dr. Mallikarjun Reddy Dorsala Assistant Professor IIIT Sri City, Ph.D. From NIT-W and IDRBT
Jelena Gjorgjev Senior Full-Stack Developer
Rachit Anand Srivastava Engineering @Avail
Sudharsanan Kirubanandhan Rust Dev
Jozef Jagan Wallet Hunter, NIT Calicut, Web3
Ritesh Kant Co founder and CEO
Dr. Ovia Seshadri Head of DevRel at Okto by CoinDCX
Prashant Kumar Working on UPI, SDE Juspay, IIIT Sri City Alumni
Kartik Chugh

Tentative Schedule

We will keep updating this as soon as we get updates from our esteemed Speakers

Text Color Meaning
Brown The slot as Frozen, as it is confirmed by mentioned speaker
Black High Probability of being Frozen
Orange Tentative/planning stage

| Date | Keynote Session 9*:45 AM to 11:15 AM(except day 1)* | Foundational Lecture 11:30 AM to 1 PM | Hands-on Workshop 2:00 PM 3:15 , 3:30 to 4:45 PM | Panel Discussion/Interactive Q/A 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1. 29th July (Mon) | “Beyond 2.0: Embracing Web 3.0” Overview of Evolution of Web and Web 3.0, Laisha Wadhwa | Dr. Rajendra Prasath | Building some fun Full Stack System, Dr. Rajendra Prasath | | | 2. 30th July (Tue) | “Navigating the Full Stack: Current Frameworks, Ecosystems, and Best Practices” Jelena Gjogjev | Mastering Large-Scale Payments: The UPI Story by Prashant Kumar | Groceries on Demand: Protyping a Real-Time Delivery Experience by Abhay Ray | “Placement Prep: Strategies for Winning Your Dream Job” Tapesh Vashisth | | 3. 31st July (Wed) | Exploring Blockchain: The What, Why, and How by Jozef Jagan | Introduction to Cryptography Fundamentals by Anand Srivastava | Introduction to smart contract development using Solidity by Dr. Dorsala Mallikarjun Reddy | | | 4. 1st August (Thu) | “Building decentralized applications using Hardhat and Truffle frameworks ” Dr. Shashidhar R | “Identity Management and Skill Credentials through DApps” Dr. Shashidhar | Building Decentralized Ecommerce Marketplace by Sudharsanan Kirubanandhan | | | 5. 2nd August (Fri) | Tokenization of RWA, Illham El BOLOUMI | DLT, Defi, Refi, by Jelena Gjogjev | Pushing the boundaries of web3 ux Pranshu Rastogi & Building web3 app stack with web2 skills by Dr. Ovia Seshadri | Sneha Vijayan | | 6. 3rd August (Sat) | “Web 3: Is this third iteration of the web 3 times as powerful ?” Future of Web 3.0 by Ritesh Kant | Practical Proj + Solidity Dev, Smart Contracts, Zaryab Afser + hackathon/career guidance | Web 3.0 Security, by Kartik Chugh | |