Call for Papers

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General Information

Original papers pertaining to all aspects of computer systems and information security are solicited for submission to the 9th Australasian Conference on Information Security and Privacy (ACISP 2004). Papers may present theory, techniques, applications and practical experiences on a variety of topics including: 

Instructions to Authors

Authors are strongly encouraged to submit their papers electronically. Details on the submission process will become available on the ACISP04 Website. The paper must be anonymous. The paper should be in one of the following formats: Postscript or PDF (Portable Document Format). Authors who are unable to submit electronically are invited to send a cover letter and 10 copies of their anonymous paper (double-sided copies preferred) to one of the Program Co-Chairs at the postal address below. The paper should be sent by airmail and be received by the deadline (or postal marked by 10 February 2004). Submissions are limited to 15 pages of 11-point type with reasonable margins excluding bibliography and appendices. Committee members are not required to read appendices. The paper should not have been previously published or submitted in parallel for publication to other conferences or workshops with proceedings.

Best Student Paper Award

A prize of A$500 will be given to the author(s) of the best student paper (or split between more than one paper if there is a tie). A paper is eligible if the student(s) is/are the principal author(s), and full-time student(s) at the time. This must be indicated in the Remark column in the submission Phase 1 when the paper is submitted.

Conference Proceedings

Conference Proceedings will be published in Springer-Verlag's Lecture Notes in Computer Science series and will be available at the conference. The instructions about the final version of the papers will be sent to the authors of accepted papers.

Address for Submission

Department of Computing
Division of Information and Communication Sciences
Macquarie University
North Ryde, Sydney, NSW 2109
Australia

Important Dates

Submissions :	20 February 2004 (5:00 PM AEDT)
Acceptance :	9 April 2004
Camera ready :	1 May 2004

Committee

General Chair:	Vijay Varadharajan
Program Co-Chairs:	Josef Pieprzyk
	Huaxiong Wang
Program Committee:
	Feng Bao	Institute for Infocomm Reserach, Singapore
	Lynn Batten	Deakin University, Australia
	Colin Boyd	QUT, Australia
	Ghassan Chaddoud	Royal Holloway, London University, UK
	Nicolas Courtois	Axalto Smart Cards, France
	Ed Dawson	QUT, Australia
	Yvo Desmedt	Florida State University, USA
	Cunsheng Ding	Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China
	Dieter Gollmann	Technical University of Hamburg, Germany
	Goichiro Hanaoka	University of Tokyo, Japan
	Thomas Johansson	Lund University, Sweden
	Kwangjo Kim	ICU, Korea
	Kaoru Kurosawa	Ibaraki Univ. Japan
	Kwok-Yan Lam	Tsinghua University, China
	Keith Martin	Royal Holloway, UK
	Yi Mu	University of Wollongong, Australia
	Christine O'Keefe	CSIRO, Australia
	David Pointcheval	CNRS, France
	Leonid Reyzin	Boston University, USA
	Greg Rose	Qualcomm, Australia
	Rei Safavi-Naini	University of Wollongong, Australia
	Palash Sarkar	Indian Statistical Institute, India
	Jennifer Seberry	University of Wollongong, Australia
	Igor Shparlinski	Macquarie University, Australia
	Doug Stinson	University of Waterloo, Canada
	Hung-Min Sun	National Tsinghua University, Taiwan
	Serge Vaudenay	EPFL, Switzerland
	Chaoping Xing	National University of Singapore, Singapore