============================================================================== CALL FOR PAPER SKLOIS Conference on Information Security and Cryptology Beijing, China December 15-17, 2005 http://www.is.iscas.ac.cn/cisc/index.htm The State Key Laboratory of Information Security (SKLOIS) of China is the largest research group in China in the area of Cryptology and Information Security. The SKLOIS conference on information security and cryptology will be organized by SKLOIS annually targeting the top quality research results in related areas. Proceedings of the conference will be published by a reputable international academic publisher. PAPERS: Authors are invited to submit full papers presenting new research results related to cryptology, information security and their applications. All submissions must describe original research that is not published or currently under review by another conference or journal. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to: Access Control Provable Security Authentication and Authorization Multiparty Security Computation Biometric Security Foundations of Cryptography Distributed System Security Secret Key and Public Key Cryptosystems Database Security Implementation of Cryptosystems Electronic Commerce Security Hash Functions and MAC Intrusion Detection Modes of Operation Information Hiding and Watermarking Intellectual Property Protection Key Management and Key Recovery Mobile System Security Network Security Operating System Security Security Protocols and Their Analysis Risk Evaluation and Security Certification Security Modeling and Architecture Malicious Codes and Prevention PROGRAM COMMITTEE: Dengguo Feng (Co-chair, SKLOIS, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China) Moti Yung (Co-chair, Columbia Universiy, USA) Feng Bao (I2R, Singapore) YoungJu Choie (POSTECH, Korea) Zongduo Dai (GSCAS, China) Ed Dawson (QUT, Australia) Cunsheng Ding (Hong Kang) Keqin Feng (Tsinghua University, China) Guang Gong (Waterloo University, Canada) Jiwu Huang (Guangzhou, China) Xuejia Lai (Shanghai China) Dongdai Lin (SKLOIS, China) Mulan Liu (AMSS, CAS, China) Wenbo Mao (Hewlett-Packard Labs, Bristol, UK) Tsutomu Matsumoto (Yokohama National University, Japan) Michel Riguidel (ENST, France) Eiji Okamato (Uni. Tsukuba, Japan) Bimal Roy (Indian Statistical Institute, India) Vijay Varadharajan (Macquarie, Australia) Xiaoyun Wang (Shandong University, China) Chuan-kun Wu(SKLOIS, China) Yixian Yang (Beijing China) Huanguo Zhang (Wuhan, China) Yuliang Zheng (UNCC, USA) Hong Zhu (Shanghai, China) Yaofei Zhu (Zhengzhou, China) INSTRUCTION FOR AUTHORS: All submitted papers must be anonymous, with no author names, affiliations, acknowledgements, or obvious references. It should begin with a title, a short abstract, and a list of keywords. Papers should be at most 14 pages excluding the bibliography and well-marked appendices (using 11-point font and reasonable margins on A4-size paper), and at most 19 pages total. Committee members are not required to read the appendices, and so the paper should be intelligible without them. To submit a paper, send to cisc2005@is.iscas.ac.cn a plain ASCII text email containing the title and abstract of your paper, the authors' names, email and postal addresses, phone and fax numbers, and identification of the contact author. To the same message, attach your submission (as a MIME attachment) in PDF or portable postscript format. Do NOT send files formatted for word processing packages (e.g., Microsoft Word or WordPerfect files). Papers must be received by the deadline of August 1, 2005 . The camera ready copy of accepted papers will be requested in electronic form by September 15, 2005. By this date authors will be requested to have a confirmed registration to the conference. IMPORTANT DATES: Deadline for Submission August 1, 2005 Notification of Acceptance September 1, 2005 Camera ready copy September 15, 2005