[Tccc] Call for Participation - Wisec 2012 in Tucson, AZ

Patrick Tague tague
Wed Apr 4 14:16:48 EDT 2012


[apologies if you receive multiple copies of this call]


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? ? ? The Fifth ACM Conference on Security and Privacy
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?in Wireless and Mobile Networks

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ACM WiSec '12
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? April 16-18, 2012

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?Tucson, Arizona, USA

? ? ? ? ? ? http://www.sigsac.org/wisec/WiSec2012
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? ? ? ?*** CALL FOR PARTICIPATION ***

The organizing committee of WiSec 2012 encourages all interested members
of the community, whether academic, industry, government, etc., to attend
and participate in conference activities.

Highlights
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Two exciting keynote talks

- Dr. Edward Felten: Chief Technologist of the Federal Trade Commission
? Professor of Computer Science and Public Affairs,
? Founding director of the Center for Information Technology Policy at
Princeton University
? Title: "Toward a Healthy Wireless Privacy Ecosystem"

- Dr. Tadayoshi Kohno, Associate Professor at the University of Washington,
?Department of Computer Science and Engineering
?Title: "Security for Cyber-physical Systems: Case Studies with Medical Devices,
? ? ? ? ? ?Robots, and Automobiles"

Two panels (topics TBA)

17 Technical Papers presented in a single track
Program: http://www.sigsac.org/wisec/WiSec2012/program.php

8 Posters/demos in a dedicated session
http://www.sigsac.org/wisec/WiSec2012/accepted_posters.php


Registration
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http://www.sigsac.org/wisec/WiSec2012/registration.php
Registration for WiSec 2012 is now open.

Conference Venue
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http://www.sigsac.org/wisec/WiSec2012/local.php
WiSec 2012 will be held April 16-18 in the Student Union Memorial Center
at the University of Arizona, in Tucson, AZ.

Hotel
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http://www.sigsac.org/wisec/WiSec2012/hotel.php
A block of hotel rooms is available at the Tucson Marriott University Park
Hotel at the conference group rate of $133/night for stays between April 13-21.
This hotel is within walking distance of the conference venue.


About the Conference
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As wireless and mobile networking becomes ubiquitous, security and privacy
become increasingly critical. The focus of the ACM Conference on Security
and Privacy in Wireless and Mobile Networks (ACM WiSec) is on exploring
vulnerabilities, threats, and attacks in wireless communications and the
techniques needed to address them. Settings of interest include cellular,
metropolitan, mesh, local-area, personal-area, home, vehicular, sensor,
ad hoc, satellite, cognitive radio, RFID, and underwater networks as well
as systems using non-RF wireless communication.

Organizers
- General Chairs:
? ? ?Marwan Krunz (University of Arizona, USA)
? ? ?Loukas Lazos (University of Arizona, USA)

- Program Co-chairs:
? ? ?Roberto Di Pietro (Roma Tre University of Rome, Italy)
? ? ?Wade Trappe (Rutgers University, USA)

- Publicity Chair:
? ? ?Patrick Tague (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)

- Poster/Demo Chair:
? ? ?Cristina Nita-Rotaru (Purdue University, USA)

- Steering Committee
? ? ?Gene Tsudik (University of California, Irvine, USA) (chair)
? ? ?Jean-Pierre Hubaux (EPFL, Switzerland)
? ? ?Claude Castelluccia (INRIA, France)
? ? ?Douglas Maughan (DHS/HSARPA, USA)
? ? ?Adrian Perrig (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
? ? ?Nitin Vaidya (University of Illinois, USA)
? ? ?Dirk Westhoff (NEC Europe Network Lab, Germany)
? ? ?Levente Buttyan (BME, Hungary)
? ? ?Virgil Gligor (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
? ? ?Peng Ning (North Carolina State University, USA)
? ? ?Radha Poovendran (University of Washington, USA)
? ? ?Cliff Wang (Army Research Office, USA)
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See you in Tucson!




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