Dave - If you feel this Call for Nominations may be of interest to your list, can you please distribute? Thanks, -alessandro ************* CALL FOR NOMINATIONS - 2006 PET AWARD [Please forward and distribute] You are invited to submit nominations to the 2006 PET Award. The PET Award is presented annually to researchers who have made an outstanding contribution to the theory, design, implementation, or deployment of privacy enhancing technology. It is awarded at the annual Privacy Enhancing Technologies Workshop (PET). The PET Award carries a prize of 3000 Euros thanks to the generous support of Microsoft. Any paper by any author written in the area of privacy enhancing technologies is eligible for nomination. However, the paper must have appeared in a refereed journal, conference, or workshop with published proceedings in the period that goes from the end of the penultimate PET Workshop (the PET workshop prior to the last PET workshop that has already occurred: i.e. June 2004) until April 15th, 2006. The complete Award rules including eligibility requirements can be found at http://petworkshop.org/award/. Anyone can nominate a paper by sending an email message containing the following to award-chairs06@petworkshop.org: - Paper title - Author(s) - Author(s) contact information - Publication venue - A nomination statement of no more than 250 words. All nominations must be submitted by April 15th, 2006. A seven-member Award committee will select one or two winners among the nominations received. Winners must be present at the PET workshop in order to receive the Award. This requirement can be waived only at the discretion of the PET Advisory board. 2006 Award Committee: - Alessandro Acquisti (chair), Carnegie Mellon University, USA - Roger Dingledine (co-chair), The Free Haven Project, USA - Ram Chellappa, Emory University, USA - Lorrie Cranor, Carnegie Mellon University, USA - Rosario Gennaro, IBM Research, USA - Ian Goldberg, Zero Knowledge Systems, Canada - Markus Jakobsson, Indiana University at Bloomington, USA More information about the PET award (including past winners) is available at http://petworkshop.org/award/. More information about the 2006 PET workshop is available at http://petworkshop.org/2006/. ----------------------- Alessandro Acquisti Heinz School, Carnegie Mellon University (P) 412 268 9853 (F) 412 268 5339 http://www.heinz.cmu.edu/~acquisti ----------------------- ------------------------------------- You are subscribed as eugen@leitl.org To manage your subscription, go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/?listname=ip Archives at: http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/ ----- End forwarded message ----- -- Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org">leitl</a> http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature which had a name of signature.asc]