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{{Event 
|Acronym=WICS 2017 
|Title=WICS  2017 : 4th International Workshop on Information and Communication Security 
|Type=Workshop 
|Field=security
|Start date=2017/11/19
|End date=2017/11/22 
|City=Aomori 
|Country= Japan
|Homepage=http://is-candar.org/wics17
|Submission deadline=2017/08/01
}}
WICS'17
4th International Workshop on Information and Communication Security
http://is-candar.org/wics17

To be held in conjunction with CANDAR'17, Aomori, Japan, November 19-22, 2017

The main goal of this workshop is to provide a timely forum for the
exchange and dissemination of new ideas, techniques and research in
the field of information and communication security.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to
Authentication
Block and Stream Ciphers
Biometrics
Cryptanalysis
Cryptographic Protocols
Digital Signatures
Efficient Implementations
Hash Functions
Network Security
Privacy Enhancement
Public Key Cryptosystems
System Security

Paper format
Regular paper: 5-7 pages
Poster paper: 3-4 pages

Publication
The conference and workshop proceedings will be published by
Conference Publishing Service and submitted to IEEE Xplore and CSDL
digital libraries. Also they are submitted for indexing through
INSPEC, EI (Compendex), Thomson ISI, and other indexing services.

Special issue
We plan to publish extended versions of selected papers from CANDAR
main conference and workshops. Please see
http://is-candar.org/special_issue
for the details.

Important dates
Workshop abstract submission due: August 1, 2017
Workshop paper submission due: August 6, 2017

Workshop co-chairs
Toru Nakanishi (Hiroshima University, Japan)
Yasuyuki Nogami (Okayama University, Japan)

Program committee
Hiroaki Anada, University of Nagasaki
Thomas Austin, San Jose State University
Chen-Mou Cheng, National Taiwan University
Masayuki Fukumitsu, Hokkaido Information University
Takuya Hayashi, Kobe University
Shoichi Hirose, University of Fukui
Kengo Iokibe, Okayama University
Yuichi Komano, Toshiba Corporation
Minoru Kuribayashi, Okayama University
Yoshifumi Manabe, Kogakuin University
Takaaki Mizuki, Tohoku University
Sumio Morioka, Interstellar Technologies Inc.
Toshihiro Ohigashi, Tokai University
Tetsushi Ohki, Shizuoka University
Katsuyuki Okeya, Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation
Kazumasa Omote, University of Tsukuba
Ryuichi Sakai, Osaka Electro-Communication University
Kouichi Sakurai, Kyushu University
Yoshiaki Shiraishi, Kobe University
Masaaki Shirase, Future University Hakodate
Yuji Suga, Internet Initiative Japan Inc.
Vorapong Suppakitpaisarn, The University of Tokyo
Kenichi Takahashi, Tottori University
Satoshi Uehara, The University of Kitakyushu
Lihua Wang, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
Naoto Yanai, Osaka University
Acronym	WICS 2017 +
End date	November 22, 2017 +
Event type	Workshop +
Has coordinates	40° 53' 13", 140° 35' 24"Latitude: 40.886941666667 Longitude: 140.59012222222 +
Has location city	Aomori +
Has location country	Category:Japan +
Homepage	http://is-candar.org/wics17 +
IsA	Event +
Start date	November 19, 2017 +
Submission deadline	August 1, 2017 +
Title	WICS 2017 : 4th International Workshop on Information and Communication Security +