Design and Implementation of a Compact Educational Blockchain System to Aid Understanding of System Integrity and Behavior
This study involved designing and implementing a compact educational blockchain system that facilitates understanding by eliminating much of the complexity of blockchain technology.The system, implemented in Python, ensures that the concept of blockchain integrity is easy to comprehend.Essential features include operation of consensus algorithms and use of block generation/addition to facilitate learning.The effectiveness of the system was evaluated via a survey of university students.The results revealed significant improvements in blockchain comprehension.These findings contribute to the development of foundational systems for blockchain education in academic settings.
Authors
- Shigeki Hagihara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9094-6398)
- Kengo Matsui
Institutions
- Chitose Institute of Science and Technology (JP)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-02-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1145/3731806.3731813
- Primary Topic
- Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00