Threat Analyses for Voting System Categories

A Workshop on Rating Voting Methods

VSRW 06

8-9 June 2006

The George Washington University

Partially Funded by NSF


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Detailed Schedule

All meals in Room 414.
All invited talks in 3rd floor Amphitheater

8 June

9:00-11:45am Session I: Invited Talks

9:00-10:00am Douglas W. Jones, Connecting Work on Threat Analysis to the Real World, Text of Talk

10:00-10:45am

    •  Lawrence Norden, Brennan Center Threat Analysis of Voting Systems Slides
    •  Eric Lazarus, It is detailed work! Some considerations relevant to achieving excellence in threat analyses for categories of voting systems. Slides

10:45-11:00am  Coffee

11:00-11:45am Josh Benaloh, The Cryptographic Approach to Verifiable Elections:  A New Perspective on a Quarter Century of Research. Paper Slides

11:45am-12:15 pm Session II

11:45am-12:15pm Ben Hosp and Poorvi L. Vora, An Information-Theoretic Model for Voting Paper Slides

1:00-2:30pm Session II (contd.)

1:00-1:30pm Stefan Popoveniuc and Ben Hosp, An Introduction to Punchscan Paper

1:30-2:00pm An Implementation of Punchscan

2:00-2:30pm Arthur M. Keller, Alan Dechert, Karl Auerbach, David Mertz, Amy Pearl, A Voting System with a Modular Voting Architecture and an Electronic Audit Trail Paper Slides

2:45-4:45 Session III

Integrity Session, Room 402

2:45-3:15pm P Y A Ryan and Thea Peacock, Threat Analysis of Cryptographic Election Schemes Paper Slides

3:15-3:45pm Ben Hosp and Poorvi L. Vora, Integrity Measures from An Information-Theoretic Model for Voting Paper Slides

3:45-4:45pm Discussion

Privacy Session, Room 413

2:45-3:15pm Arthur M. Keller, David Mertz, Arnold Urken, Privacy Issues for a Voting System with a Modular Voting Architecture Paper Slides

3:15-3:45pm C. Crutchfield, D. Molnar, D. Turner, Approximate Measurement of Voter Privacy Loss in an Election With Precinct Reports Paper Slides

            3:45-4:45pm Discussion


    4:45-5:00pm Day 1 Summary (Amphitheater)

 

    5:00-6:30 pm Buy your own (Froggy Bottom Pub)

 

    6:30-8:30 pm Informal Discussion Over Pizza (Rooms 402/414)

 

9 June

9:00-11:30am Session IV: Invited Talks

9:00-9:40am Matt Bishop, e-Voting Machines: Measuring What? Slides

9:40-10:10am Alan Sherman, A study of vote verification technologies

10:10-10:30am Coffee

10:30-11:00am Avi Rubin, Security Issues in Electronic Voting

11:00-11:30am Panel: Matt Bishop, Alan Sherman Avi Rubin

11:30am-12:30pm Session V:

Integrity Session, Room 402; Privacy Session, Room 413

1:15-2:30 pm Session V (contd.):

Integrity Session, Room 402; Privacy Session, Room 413 Privacy Session Slides, Ricardo Martin

2:30-5:00 pm Session VI (Presented to a panel of Election Officials):

Panel:

Margaret Jurgensen, Election Director, Montgomery County Board of Elections

Alice P. Miller, Executive Director, DC Board of Elections and Ethics

Fred Berghoefer, Secretary, Arlington Electoral Board

2:30-2:50pm Invited Speaker: Lillie Coney Election Administration: The Importance of Privacy that is Assured by Transparency Slides


2:50-3:20pm  Invited Speaker: David Chaum Slides


3:20-3:30pm Coffee

3:30-4:00pm Summary: Integrity Session

4:00-4:30pm Summary: Privacy Session

4:30-4:45pm Wrap-Up