Fourth International Summer School organized jointly by the FIDIS Network of Excellence in cooperation with IFIP WG 9.2, 9.6/11.7, 11.6 and sponsored by Microsoft Research
Participants’ contributions combining technical, socio-economic, ethical, philosophical, psychological or legal perspectives on
challenges for privacy and security in relation to identity aspects are
welcome. Topics of interest include:
identity management,
security, profiling and customer relation management, data mining,
advanced identity solutions, access control, ID related crime, computer
forensics, RFID, tracking technologies, biometrics, privacy, anonymity and
pseudonymity, identities in social networks, surveillance, data retention,
availability, legal and economic aspects of security, impact on social
exclusion / digital divide / cultural issues, case studies for the use of
identifiers in various application areas, trust and accountability.
Contributions will be selected based on an extended abstract review by the Summer School Programme Committee. Accepted (short) papers will be made available to all participants in the Summer School Pre-proceedings. After the Summer School, authors will have the opportunity to submit their final full papers, addressing also the discussions at the Summer School, for publication in the Summer School Proceedings published by the official IFIP publisher Springer Science and Business Media. The papers to be included in the Final Proceedings published by Springer will again be reviewed and selected by the Summer School Programme Committee.
Students that actively participate, in particular those who present a paper, can receive a course certificate which awards 3 ECTS at the PhD level.
Submissions address for extended abstract (2-4 pages) will be accessible via:
http://www.buslab.org/SummerSchool2008
Submission deadline: May 15, 2008
Notification of Acceptance: June 20, 2008
Short paper (up to 6 pages) for the Pre-Proceedings: August 11, 2008
short 1-page PDF, 2-page PDF
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