CALL FOR PAPERS
Original papers on all aspects of Cryptology are solicited for submission to Asiacrypt 2008 -- the 14th International Conference on the Theory and Application of Cryptology and Information Security organized by the International Association for Cryptologic Research (see www.iacr.org).
IMPORTANT DEADLINES:
- submissions: June 3rd, 2008 12 pm UTC, i.e time is set to use the most favourable time zone for all authors: GMT -12:00
- notifications to authors: August 15th, 2008
- final versions for publication by Springer in LNCS: September 7th, 2008
INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS
Submissions must not substantially duplicate work that any of the authors has published elsewhere or has submitted in parallel to a journal or any other conference/workshop that has proceedings. IACR reserves the right to share information about submissions with other program committees to detect parallel submissions and the IACR policy on irregular submissions will be strictly enforced (http://www.iacr.org/irregular.html).
- The submission must be anonymous with no author names, affiliations or obvious references.
- The length of the submission must be at most 12 pages excluding references and appendices and at most 18 pages in total. The text should be in a single column format, in at least 11-point fonts and have reasonable margins. The length of the final versions for Springer's LNCS will be at most 18 pages including everything.
- The submission should begin with a title, a short abstract and a list of keywords. The introduction should summarize the contributions of the paper at the level understandable for a non-expert reader.
- The reviewers are not required to read appendices -- the paper should be intelligible without them.
- The recommended format for submissions is PDF (i.e. a pdf file) although the PostScript format is also allowed.
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
The proceedings are going to be published by Springer-Verlag in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science series and available at the conference. The authors of papers therefore are urged to comply with the SV Authors Instructions which are accessible from http://www.springer.com/lncs. 
STIPENDS AND STUDENT SPEAKERS
Students whose papers have been accepted and who present their talk at the conference will have their registration waived.
A limited number of stipends is available to those unable to get funding to attend the conference. Students presenting their papers will be given preference.
Requests for registration waiver and/or stipends should be submitted to General Chair.
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Masayuki Abe (NTT, Japan)Josh Benaloh (Microsoft, US)
Daniel Bernstein (University of Illinois at Chicago, US)
Colin Boyd (QUT, Australia)
Claude Carlet (University of Paris 8, France)
Nicolas Courtois (UCL, UK)
Claus Diem (Leipzig University, Germany)
Christophe Doche (Macquarie University, Australia)
Stefan Dziembowski (La Sapienza University, Italy)
Serge Fehr (CWI, Netherlands)
Jovan Golic (Telecom, Italy)
Jonathan Katz (University of Maryland, US)
Kaoru Kurosawa (Ibaraki University, Japan)
Tanja Lange (Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, Netherlands)
Byoungcheon Lee (Joongbu University, Korea)
Arjen Lenstra (EPFL, Switzerland, and Alcatel-Lucent Bell Laboratories)
Keith Martin (RHUL, UK)
Tsutomu Matsumoto (Yokohama National University, Japan)
Mitsuru Matsui (Mitsubishi, Japan)
Siguna Mueller (University of Wyoming, US)
Kaisa Nyberg (Helsinki University of Technology and Nokia, Finland)
Eiji Okamoto (Tsukuba University, Japan)
Tatsuaki Okamoto (NTT, Japan)
Pascal Paillier (Gemplus, France)
C.Pandu Rangan (IIT, India)
Jacques Patarin (University of Versailles, France)
David Pointcheval (ENS, France)
Manoj Prabhakaran (University of Illinois, US)
Bart Preneel (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)
Vincent Rijmen (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium and Graz University of Technology, Austria )
Phillip Rogaway (UC Davis, US)
Bimal Roy (ISI, India)
Rei Safavi-Naini (University of Calgary, Canada)
Palash Sarkar (ISI, India)
Ron Steinfeld (Macquarie University, Australia)
Huaxiong Wang (NTU, Singapore)
Yuliang Zheng (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, US)
Xuejia Lai (Jiao Tong University, China)
GENERAL CHAIRLynn BattenSchool of Engineering & IT Burwood Campus Deakin University, Melbourne AUSTRALIA Tel: +61 3 9251 7474 Email: lmbatten@deakin.edu.au |
PROGRAM CHAIRJosef PieprzykDepartment of Computing Macquarie University, Sydney AUSTRALIA Tel: +61 2 9850 9516 Email: josef@ics.mq.edu.au |
