GDC2000 Reminder: Call for papers deadline March 30th..!!

["GDC2000 Team" <Unsubscribe.DEVELOPERS@gemplus.com>]

Dear Joe,

You have only ONE week left to send your Papers submission for the Gemplus 
Developers 
Conference....!!!
[You will find below the CALL FOR PAPER].

On Monday 10th of April you will find more information about the conference 
agenda, 
the registration process and accommodations on our 
http://www.gemplus.com/gdc2000 
site.

We look forward to hearing from you soon.

The GDC 2000 Team.
 

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******************** CALL FOR PAPERS ********************
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Gemplus Developer Conference 2000 (GDC2000)
June 20-21, 2000 - Montpellier-France


The second edition of the successful Developer Conference in the 
smart card industry!

Visit at:
http://www.gemplus.com/gdc2000

The aim of the Conference is to encourage the exchange of scientific and 
technological 
information between smart card application developers. 


Program Committee

Philippe Leblanc        C.T.O. Gemplus Software
Gilles Lisimaque        Gemplus Co-founder, Senior VP   
Pierre Paradinas        Director, Research Lab
David Naccache          Director, Product Security
Jean-Jacques Vandewalle Senior engineer; Research Lab
Jean-Marc Robert        Architect, Product Security
Pascal Gallibert        Manager, Card Management Systems Engineering
Pierre Lartigues        Manager, Smart Card For Windows Engineering
Eric Vetilllard         Architect, JavaCard Engineering
Louis Grégoire          Manager, New Generation Networks Advanced Programs
Eric Plet               Manager, Smart Card Frameworks Engineering

CALL FOR PAPERS

The program will consist of several tracks :
- IT/ Smart Card in the Internet
- Integration of smart card in various OS platforms: Java, Windows card...
- Application development tools
- Wireless applications
- Card Management System
- Hot topics (smart objects, internet appliance…, portable objects)

Main topics (non-limited list):
· Use of smart card in IT security
· Public Key Infrastructure for smart cards
· Smart cards & cryptography
· Smart cards & biometry
· Smart cards & security
· Integration of smart card in the Internet technologies (e-commerce)
· Integration of smart card in various OS platforms (Win32, Java, MacOS, 
LINUX, 
etc…)
· Application development tools
· Multi-application and open OS integration
· JavaCard applets & tools
· Smart card and the contactless environment
· Smart card reader platforms & application
· SIM Toolkit applications
· Java Card & API GSM
· Smart cards & standards

The sessions will be divided into plenary, workshops, tutorials and Q&A. 


Gemplus will showcase its latest products and innovations through a 2-day 
demo-exhibition.

Who should attend the Gemplus Developer Conference?
- All persons who develop around smart card products: researchers from 
academic 
or industries, technology specialists, engineers in R&D departments, 
technical 
consultants, members of the Gemplus Developers Program.
- System Integrators.
- Gemplus partners.

Submissions:
Authors are invited to submit technical papers related to the suggested 
topics, 
in English*. 
Extended abstracts should not exceed 4 pages (2.000 words), including title, 
author's name and affiliation. Authors should send an electronic submission 
as 
an Adobe pdf or MS Word format. 
The phone and fax number of the primary author should be made available.
* The conference will be in English language only.

Submissions should be sent to: mailto:gemplus.gdc@gemplus.com
Deadline for submissions: March 30th 2000
Notification of acceptance by the Program Committee: April 15th, 2000
For accepted abstracts, the text and slides of the presentation will be 
requested 
for the conference proceedings before June 3rd.


Download the 'Printer friendly' PDF file of this CALL FOR PAPER on:
http://www.gemplus.fr/developers/gdc2000/call.htm


Maxime Brissaud,
Gemplus Developers Program / GDC2000 Organization Team.