OOO PPPP EEEEE N N IIIIIII N N GGGGG O O P P E NN N I NN N G G O O P P E N N N I N N N G O O PPPP EEE N N N I N N N G O O P E N N N I N N N G GGG O O P E N NN I N NN G G OOO P EEEEE N N IIIIIII N N GGGGG OF THE CENTER FOR CRYPTOGRAPHY, COMPUTER AND NETWORK SECURITY Electrical Engineering and Computer Science College of Engineering and Applied Science University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee November 21, 1996 SCHEDULE: 10:45 Welcome 11:00 Friction in Secret Sharing and Key Escrowing by G. R. BLAKLEY, Texas A&M University. co-inventor of secret sharing 11:45 Break 13:45 The State of the Art in Computational Number Theory by ERIC BACH, University of Wisconsin, Madison. co-author of "Algorithmic Number Theory, Vol. 1" 14:30 Coffee 15:15 Opening ceremony and introduction of keynote speaker. 15:30 The Importance of Cryptography to Industry by WHITFIELD DIFFIE, Sun Microsystems co-inventor of public key 16:30 Reception Related event: Friday November 22, Computer Science Seminar Series Lecture. 15:30 Robust and Efficient Sharing of RSA Functions by TAL RABIN, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center You are cordially invited to attend the opening. For upcoming information, such as the vitae of the speakers, the location of the event, the Center's faculty members, driving instructions, consult: http://www.cs.uwm.edu/~cccns Free registration requested. Please register by e-mail to cccns@cs.uwm.edu Indicate whether you also plan to attend the lecture of Tal Rabin on Friday November 22. Include your name and address. George Davida Yvo Desmedt Rene Peralta Professor Professor Associate Professor Director The Center's purpose will be to advance knowledge in the areas of cryptography, computer security, network security and related areas from theoretical as well as practical viewpoints. For more details see: http://www.cs.uwm.edu/~cccns