September 17-19, 1997
Ishikawa High-Tech Conference Center
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Goal/Scope: ISW'97 is the first workshop
to give young researchers of information security the opportunity to
present papers at an international conference. The scope of the
workshop covers theory, technique, applications, and practical
experience on a variety of topics relevant to information security and
cryptography.
Sponsors: ISW'97 is sponsored by
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) and The
Engineering Sciences Society of IEICE in cooperation with IEEE IT
Society, Tokyo Chapter, and SITA.
Invited Lectures: There are invited
lectures and a special lecture done by Dr. Bellare(UCSD), Dr.
Davida(UWM), Dr. Desmedt(UWM), Dr. Preneel(K.U. Leuven) and Dr.
Zheng(Monash U.).
Proceedings: Pre-proceedings will
be distributed at the workshop. We are under negotiation with
Springer-Verlag on the publication of the final proceedings.
Program: The workshop starts at
13:00 on September 17, 1997 and ends at around 15:00 on September 19,
1997. The preliminary program can be obtained from
Preliminary Program. This schedule is subject to change.
Lunch is not prepared for the first day. Please prepare for it by
yourself. If you want, you can have lunch at a restaurant of Ishikawa
High-Tech Conference Center or at a cafeteria of JAIST.
Place: The workshop will be held at
Ishikawa High-Tech Conference Center which is located in front of
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST). Please
refer to the maps of JAIST shown at
Location/Enviornment .
| Ishikawa High-Tech Conference Center |
| 6-8 Asahidai Tatsunokuchi Nomi Ishikawa 923-12 Japan |
| Tel: +81-761-51-0106 |
| Fax: +81-761-51-0113 |
Registration: All interested parties are welcomed to participate in the workshop. Pre-registration is strongly advised. For registration, please print out the registration form placed at Workshop Registration and fill it out. Then send it by mail or by facsimile to the address described at the ISW'97 homepage by August 31, 1997. Registration fee covers a copy of proceedings and banquet.
Stipend: Stipends are available to students unable to obtain funding and who present a paper themselves. Students are invited to apply if such assistance is needed. Requests for stipends should be directed to the organizing chair.
Hotel: Upon your request we book a room in Kanazawa Kokusai Hotel. (Kokusai means international in Japanese. This hotel is also called Kanazawa International Hotel.)
| Kanazawa Kokusai Hotel |
| ru 8 Oonuka Kanazawa |
| Ishikawa, Japan |
| Tel: +81-762-96-0111 |
| Fax: +81-762-98-1139 |
Kanazawa Kokusai Hotel has limousine service to the Ishikawa High-Tech
Conference Center.
Banquet is held in this hotel on September 17, 1997.
Other accommodations: Ishikawa High-Tech Conference Center doesn't have many rooms and there isn't any hotel near Ishikawa High-Tech Conference Center. You have to go to Tsurugi (about 15 minute drive) where you can find Ryokan, Japanese traditional hotel, with/without a hot spring. There is a hotel with a hot spring inside Tatsunokuchi, but you have to come by taxi (about 15 minute). Examples (Other accommodations):
Transportation: Please see
Transportation .
Tourist spot: Kanazawa is one of
few well-preserved old cities in Japan and many tourists visit
Kanazawa every year. Please use the link to Ishikawa at the ISW'97
homepage. It has a nice web page showing tourist spots of several
cities including Kanazawa.
ISW'97 Homepage:
ISW'97 Homepage is placed at:
Further questions: Please feel free for asking:
Matsusaki (Ryokan) Tagawa Wadaya (Ryokan)
(with hot spring) (with hot spring)
3-1 Tatsunokuchi Tastunokuchi Tatsunokuchi Tatsunokuchi Tsurugi Ishikawa
Nomi Ishikawa, 923-12 Japan Nomi Ishikawa, 923-12 Japan Ishikawa, 920-21 Japan
Tel: +81-761-51-3111 Tel: +81-761-51-2111 Tel: +81-7619-2-0570
Fax: +81-761-51-3114 Fax: +81-761-51-3107 Fax: +81-7619-3-4002
or http://www.jaist.ac.jp/symposium/index-e.html, and select ISW'97.
Masahiro Mambo, Organizing Chair School of Information Science, JAIST 1-1 Asahidai Tatsunokuchi Nomi Ishikawa, 923-12 Japan Tel: +81 (761) 51-1287 Fax: +81 (761) 51-1149 Email: mambo@jaist.ac.jp