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Posted by Unruh on September 27, 2006, 1:07 am
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>US election systems are in a crisis -- maybe students can find
What crisis?
>the way forward. In the 2007 Collegiate Voting Systems
>Competition, student teams will design, implement, analyze,
>attack and evaluate complete voting system that must have been
>used in some election, such as one for a student government or
???
>organization. Papers describing and analyzing the system will
>be submitted for the conference and used to select candidates
>for the final competition. The conference, to be held in
>Portland in July 2007, will include demonstrations, mock
>elections, submitted presentations and invited talks. A panel
>of judges will make awards for the best overall system, best
>presentation, best attack, and best paper on voting system
>metrics. VoComp 2007 will be run by UMBC's Alan Sherman with
>support from the NSF Cyber Trust program and is seen as a way
>to engage students in nationally important, state-of-the-art
>security and privacy research projects and course work. More
>information on the conference, competition, its rules, and an
>example system is available at http://vocomp.org/.
I do hope that the competion judges have a clearer idea of what this
conference is about.
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