Jianting Zhang
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Jianting Zhang

Google Scholar ID: lJcpO1YAAAAJ
Purdue University
blockchaindistributed systemsecurity
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Academic Achievements
  • - Publications:
  • * "No Five Minutes of DDoS Brings down Tor: DDoS Attacks on the Tor Directory Protocol and Mitigations" (Preprint)
  • * "No Fish Is Too Big for Flash Boys! Frontrunning on DAG-based Blockchains" (ACSAC, SBC, TLDR, 2025)
  • * "Optimal Sharding for Scalable Blockchains with Deconstructed SMR" (VLDB, 2025)
  • * "Porygon: Scaling Blockchain via 3D Parallelism" (ICDE, 2024)
  • * "Auncel: Fair Byzantine Consensus Protocol with High Performance" (INFOCOM, 2024)
  • * "Front-running Attack in Sharded Blockchains and Fair Cross-shard Consensus" (NDSS, 2024)
  • * "PROPHET: Conflict-Free Sharding Blockchain via Byzantine-Tolerant Deterministic Ordering" (INFOCOM, 2023)
  • * "Proactive Look-Ahead Control of Transaction Flows for High-Throughput Payment Channel Network" (SoCC, 2022)
  • - Awards:
  • * Graduate Student with Honors
  • * 2020 ICPP Best Paper Award Runner-up
  • * 2020 National Scholarship for Graduate Students
Research Experience
  • - Research Intern, Mysten Labs, Remote, May 2025 - Aug. 2025
  • - Research Intern, Alibaba DAMO Academy, Beijing, May 2020 - Aug. 2020
Education
  • - Ph.D. Student: Department of Computer Science, Purdue University, Advisor: Prof. Aniket Kate
  • - Bachelor's and Master's Degrees: Sun Yat-sen University, Advisors: Prof. Wuhui Chen, Prof. Zibin Zheng
Background
  • - Research Interest: Consensus problem of distributed systems/blockchains
  • - Professional Field: Developing scalable and secure consensus protocols to support more emerging decentralized applications and mitigate new security issues (such as MEV)
  • - Bio: Dedicated to making distributed systems more efficient and reliable
Miscellany
  • - Personal Interests: Singing
  • - Nickname: Eason Chan of Purdue
  • - Famous Song: 'Half Moon Serenade' (created by Hacken Lee)
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