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Welcome to SecureComm 2009. Yan Chen and Tassos Dimitriou Northwestern University , USA and Athens Institute of Technology, Greece. Paper Submissions and Review. Received 76 submissions (one withdrawn) Each receives at least 3 reviews Some receive as many as five reviews!
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Welcome to SecureComm 2009 Yan Chen and Tassos Dimitriou Northwestern University , USA and Athens Institute of Technology, Greece
Paper Submissions and Review • Received 76 submissions (one withdrawn) • Each receives at least 3 reviews • Some receive as many as five reviews! • Two phases of review • First round (April 7 to May 27): ~290 reviews (avg 3.8 reviews/paper) • Remove papers w/ all-agreed poor quality • Two week online discussion (May 28 to June 12) • Consensus reached for all other papers
Accepted Papers • 19 full papers and 7 short papers • Acceptance rates: 25.3% for full papers and 34.7% for short papers • Thanks to all the 64 TPC members! • From both academia and industry labs
Invited Talks • Prof. Sal Stolfo from Columbia University, USA • “Polymorphic Shellcode: The Demise of Signature-based Detection”, • Prof. Bart Preneel from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium • “Upgrading cryptographic algorithms for network security”
Acknowledgement • The technical sponsors CreateNet, ICST, and the Institute of Informatics and Telecommunications (IIT) of the Greek National Centre for Scientific Research “Demokritos” • Organizers. In particular, • the Publication Chair Prof. Jianying Zhou, • the Conference Coordinators Gergely Nagy and Eszter Hajdu, • the Website Coordinator Kun Bai, • the Steering Committee: Prof. Imrich Chlamtac and Prof. Krishna Sivalingam.