[AISWorld] Call For Papers - 6th Annual Symposium on Information Assurance (ASIA '11)

[Goel, Sanjay]

CALL FOR PAPERS
6th Annual Symposium on Information Assurance (ASIA '11) (14th Annual New York State Cyber Security Conference) June 7-8, 2011, Empire State Plaza (Albany, NY)
Website: http://www.albany.edu/iasymposium

IMPORTANT DATES
Paper Submission Deadline	February 15, 2011
Reviewer Feedback			March 15, 2011
Final Paper Submission		March 31, 2011
Symposium Dates			June 7-8, 2011

SYMPOSIUM CHAIR:
Sanjay Goel
Director of Research, NYS Center for Information Forensics and Assurance(CIFA) Associate Professor, School of Business, University at Albany, State University of New York BA 310b, 1400 Washington Ave. Albany, NY 12222
PH: (518) 442-4925
Email: goel at albany.edu

Submissions Chair
Damira Pon
Senior Research Analyst, NYS Center for Information Forensics and Assurance (CIFA) Doctoral Student, College of computing and Information University at Albany, State University of New York
PH: (518) 442-4925
Email: damira at gmail.com

OVERVIEW:
Authors are invited to submit original and unpublished papers to the 6th Annual Symposium on Information Assurance. Accepted papers will appear in the symposium proceedings. This symposium is jointly held with the 14th Annual New York State Cyber Security Conference. This two-day event attracts practitioners, researchers, and vendors providing opportunities for business and intellectual engagement among attendees. The symposium is organized by the School of Business and the NYS Center for Information Forensics and Assurance (CIFA) at the University at Albany, State University of New York, as well as the NYS Office of Cyber Security and Critical Infrastructure Coordination. There is no registration fee for authors of accepted papers. All participants in ASIA '11 will also be able to attend the rest of the NYS Cyber Security Conference sessions.

SUGGESTED TOPICS (but not limited to):
Cyber Warfare,
Information Assurance,
Security Data Collection and Analysis,
Linguistic Analysis for Security and Intelligence,
Internet-based Terrorism and Espionage,
Reverse Engineering of Viruses and Worms, 
Security Policy Implementation & Compliance,
Botnet Detection and Prevention,
Information Security Risk Management,
Self-organization based Security Models,
Economics of Information Security,
Biological Models of Security,
Computer & Network Forensics, 
Network Security and Intrusion Detection,
Computer Crime and Digital Forensics,
Security in the Cloud / Distributed Systems,
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Detection, 
Curriculum Development in Information Security,
Digital Rights Management,
Privacy & Security,
Smart Grid Security,
Critical Infrastructure Security


SUBMISSION CATEGORIES:
Submissions can be made in a number of categories: Completed research papers, research-in-progress papers, case studies, and panel proposals/round table discussions. Please follow the following guidelines in preparing your submission. 
1. Completed Research Papers: Typically 5,000 words long (excluding abstract and references).
2. Research in Progress Papers: Typically 2,500 words (excluding abstract and references). 
3. Case Studies: Typically between 3,000 and 5,000 words long.
4. Round Table Discussion: Typically a 1,000 word synopsis of the topic area.
5. Panel Proposals: Typically a 1,000 word description, identifying the panelists to be involved.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:
1. Submitted papers must not have been previously published, or currently under consideration for publication elsewhere, or have substantial overlap with papers the author has submitted elsewhere. 
2. Submissions undergo a double-blind peer review process.
3. Papers selected for presentation will be published in formal proceedings. Arrangements are also being made with journals to publish extended versions of selected papers from the symposium.
4. Papers in the topic areas discussed are preferred, although contributions outside those topics may also be of interest. Please feel free at any time to contact the symposium chair if you have questions regarding your submission.
5. Papers should be submitted via email to the chair at goel at albany.edu in IEEE format and should include the following: 
a) Separate title page (in plain text) with Title, Name(s) of authors, Organizational affiliation(s), telephone and fax number(s), postal address(es), and email address(es), Author to contact for correspondence about the paper.
b) Abstract (less than 250 words)
c) Paper including a brief biography of each author as appropriate at the end of the paper 

TECHNICAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE:
George Berg, University at Albany, SUNY
Jeffrey Carr, GreyLogic
Hemantha Herath, Brock University
Gurpreet Dhillon, Virginia Commonwealth University; Ronald Dodge,  United States Military Academy; Teju Herath, Brock University; Hong C. Li, Intel Corporation; Martin Loeb, University of Maryland; Billy Rios, Microsoft Corporation; Boleslaw Szymanski, Rensselaer Polytechnic University; M.P. Gupta, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India; Stelios Sidiroglou-Douskos, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Boleslaw Szymanski, Rensselaer Polytechnic University; Shambhu J. Upadhyaya, University at Buffalo, SUNY; S. S. Ravi, University at Albany, SUNY; Dipankar Dasgupta, University of Memphis; Sumita Mishra, Rochester Institute of Technology; H.R. Rao, University at Buffalo; SUNY Shiu-Kai Chin, Syracuse University; Daniel Rice, Technology Solutions Experts, Inc.; Stephen F. Bush, GE Global Research Center; Alvaro Ortigosa, Autonoma Universidad de Madrid; Raj Sharman, University at Buffalo, SUNY; Anil B. Somayaji, Carleton University, Canada; Ibrahim Baggili, Zayed University, UAE

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