Call for Papers

Pervasive Security, Privacy and Trust

August 26, 2004 - Boston, Massachusetts, USA
in Conjunction with MobiQuitous 2004

Scope

Information assurance, security and privacy have moved from narrow topics of interest to information system designers to become critical issues of fundamental importance to society. As part of this shift, the scope of associated problems, applications, and technical issues is broadening, opening up new requirements and approaches. Challenges arise as information systems evolve toward dynamic, open and heterogeneous distributed systems, as seen in pervasive computing environments. A "grand challenge" is to create environments in which pervasive computing technology allows people, agents, services and devices to seamlessly interact while preserving appropriate security and privacy policies. To realize this grand challenge, the research community must vigorously explore new ideas from a variety of domains, which include but are not limited to:

Submission Instructions

Interested authors should prepare a Portable Document Format (PDF) or postscript version of their full papers and send them to pspt@cs.umbc.edu within the submission deadline. Papers must not exceed 8 pages double column (US Letter size, 8.5 x 11 inches) including text, figures and references. The font size must be at least 10 points. For more information about the workshop and submission instructions, see www.pspt.org.

Papers of particular merit will be published in the ACM Kluwer Mobile Networks and Applications (waiting for approval).

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