Call for Papers Financial Cryptography '03 January 27-30, 2003 La Creole Beach Hotel, Gosier, Guadeloupe Sponsored by the International Financial Cryptography Association Original papers are solicited on all aspects of financial data security and digital commerce for submission to the Seventh Annual Conference on Financial Cryptography (FC '03). FC '03 brings together researchers in the financial, legal, cryptologic, and data security fields to foster cooperation and exchange of ideas. Relevant topics include: Anonymity Infrastructure Design Auctions Legal and Regulatory Issues Audit and Auditability Payments and Micropayments Authentication and Identification Peer-to-Peer Systems Certification and Authorization Privacy Commercial Transactions and Contracts Reputation Systems Digital Incentive Systems Risks Management Digital Rights Management Secure Banking Identity Management Smart Cards Implementation Issues Trust Management Information Economics Watermarking We are particularly interested in novel approaches, such as game-theoretic or economic approaches, to these topics. Instructions for Authors: Complete papers (or complete extended abstracts) must be at most fifteen (15) single-spaced standard pages in length and must be received by 23h59 EST on September 13, 2002. All papers must be submitted electronically. (In exceptional circumstances, paper submissions can be accepted, but special arrangements must be made with the program chairs prior to September 1, 2002.) Papers must be in either standard PostScript or PDF format, and should be submitted electronically according to the instructions at http://ifca.ai/fc03/ prior to the deadline. Submissions in formats other than PostScript or PDF, including word processor source formats such as MS Word or LaTeX, will be rejected. Submitted papers should include on the first page the title, all authors and their affiliations, a brief abstract, and a list of topical keywords. Papers must describe original work. Submission of previously published material and simultaneous submission of papers to other conferences or workshops with proceedings is not permitted. Authors of papers found to be double submissions risk having all their submissions withdrawn from consideration, as well as any other appropriate sanctions. Proposals for panels are also solicited, and should include a brief description of the panel as well as prospective participants. Panel proposals should also be submitted electronically, in plain ASCII format. The conference proceedings containing all accepted papers will be published in the Springer-Verlag Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series after the conference. A pre-proceedings containing preliminary versions of the papers will be distributed at the conference. Important Dates: Conference January 27 - 30, 2003 Submission deadline September 13, 2002, 23h59 EST Author notification November 11, 2002 Pre-proceedings version due December 16, 2002 Proceedings version due March 31, 2003 General Chair: David Pointcheval (Ecole Normale Superieure) Program Chairs: Jean Camp (Harvard University) and Rebecca Wright (Stevens Institute of Technology) Program Committee: Chris Avery (Harvard Universiy) Helger Lipmaa (Helsinki University of Technology) Dan Burk (University of Minnesota) Dahlia Malkhi (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) Lorrie Cranor (AT&T Labs) Satoshi Obana (NEC) Carl Ellison (Intel Labs) Andrew Odlyzko (University of Minnesota) Ian Goldberg (Zero Knowledge) Benny Pinkas (DIMACS) John Ioannides (AT&T Labs) Jacques Stern (Ecole Normale Superieure) Markus Jakobsson (RSA Laboratories) Gene Tsudik (U. C. Irvine) Ari Juels (RSA Laboratories) _______________________________________________ fc mailing list fc@ifca.ai http://mail.ifca.ai/mailman/listinfo/fc --- end forwarded text -- ----------------- R. A. Hettinga <mailto: rah@ibuc.com> The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation <http://www.ibuc.com/> 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity, [predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire' --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to majordomo@wasabisystems.com