Research & Development

Kleros advances the state of the art through interdisciplinary research in economics, computer science, law, and governance.

Research & Development

Kleros advances the state of the art through interdisciplinary research in economics, computer science, law, and governance.

Research & Development

Kleros advances the state of the art through interdisciplinary research in economics, computer science, law, and governance.

Research

Our team conducts rigorous research to design fair, secure, and manipulation-resistant dispute-resolution systems.

Research

Our team conducts rigorous research to design fair, secure, and manipulation-resistant dispute-resolution systems.

Research

Our team conducts rigorous research to design fair, secure, and manipulation-resistant dispute-resolution systems.

Mechanism Design

Incentive-aligned systems that produce fair, efficient outcomes.

Mechanism Design

Incentive-aligned systems that produce fair, efficient outcomes.

Mechanism Design

Incentive-aligned systems that produce fair, efficient outcomes.

Voting and Incentive Systems

Models for collective choice, peer prediction, and aligned voting.

Voting and Incentive Systems

Models for collective choice, peer prediction, and aligned voting.

Voting and Incentive Systems

Models for collective choice, peer prediction, and aligned voting.

Blockchain Identity

Verifiable, non-transferable on-chain credentials (e.g., SBTs).

Blockchain Identity

Verifiable, non-transferable on-chain credentials (e.g., SBTs).

Blockchain Identity

Verifiable, non-transferable on-chain credentials (e.g., SBTs).

Information Flow

Secure, privacy-preserving communication protocols, including ZK proofs.

Information Flow

Secure, privacy-preserving communication protocols, including ZK proofs.

Information Flow

Secure, privacy-preserving communication protocols, including ZK proofs.

Secure Randomness

Randomness and consensus mechanisms ensuring unbiased juror selection.

Secure Randomness

Randomness and consensus mechanisms ensuring unbiased juror selection.

Secure Randomness

Randomness and consensus mechanisms ensuring unbiased juror selection.

DAO Governance

Integrating decentralized resolution to strengthen DAO decision-making.

DAO Governance

Integrating decentralized resolution to strengthen DAO decision-making.

DAO Governance

Integrating decentralized resolution to strengthen DAO decision-making.

Legal Enforceability

How decentralized rulings interface with traditional legal systems.

Legal Enforceability

How decentralized rulings interface with traditional legal systems.

Legal Enforceability

How decentralized rulings interface with traditional legal systems.

Compliance

Protocols designed to meet legal and compliance standards.

Compliance

Protocols designed to meet legal and compliance standards.

Compliance

Protocols designed to meet legal and compliance standards.

Kleros Doctoral Research Support Grant

Kleros supports a fully funded doctoral position in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Oxford. Supervised by Dr. Paul Goldberg, the research focuses on voting and incentive systems in decentralized justice.

Stanford Journal of Blockchain Law & Policy

Kleros sponsors the Stanford Journal of Blockchain Law & Policy, the first academic journal on blockchain law. The partnership supports research on decentralized justice and governance.

Selected Publications

Selected Publications

When Online Dispute Resolution Meets Blockchain: The Birth of Decentralized Justice

Federico Ast and Bruno Deffains.

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Decentralised Justice: Reinventing Arbitration for the Digital Age?

Sophie Nappert and Federico Ast.

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Decentralized Justice: State of the Art, Recurring Criticisms and Next-Generation Research Topics.

Federico Ast, William George, Jamilya Kamalova, Abeer Sharma and Yann Aouidef.

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A Smart Contract Oracle for Approximating Real-World, Real Number Values

William George, Clément Lesaege

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Dispute Revolution: The Kleros Handbook of Decentralized Justice.

Dispute Revolution: The Kleros Handbook of Decentralized Justice.

Dispute Revolution: The Kleros Handbook of Decentralized Justice.