IEEE International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security

WIFS 2020


Security & Trust & Testing



Call for Papers
12th IEEE International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security
https://www.wifs2020.nyu.edu
6–9 December 2020, New York City, USA
# Important Dates:
Paper submission: June 30, 2020 (23:59 anywhere on earth)
Author notification: September 15, 2020
Camera ready paper submission: October 2, 2020
Early registration deadline: October 30, 2020
# Description
The International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security (WIFS) is a major forum bringing together researchers and practitioners from various fields of digital forensics and information security. The workshop covers a broad range of topics, and seeks papers addressing (list not exhaustive):
- Data Privacy and Anonymity
- Blockchain security and privacy
- Biometrics
- Digital Forensics and Analysis
- Watermarking and Content Protection
- Surveillance
- Usability and Human Factors
- Human Aspects of Information Integrity
- Network Security
- Physical Layer Security
- Security of Cyber-physical Systems
- Steganography & Covert Communications
- Applied Cryptography
- Hardware Security
- Information Theoretic Security
- Economics of Information Integrity
Regular Papers: Regular submission can be up to 6 double-column pages including references. Accepted and presented papers will be available in the IEEE Xplore digital library. WIFS accepts only original research papers having no overlap with manuscripts that are already published or submitted elsewhere (including journals, conferences and workshops). Double submissions will be rejected immediately.
Demos and Work-in-Progress: We seek submissions for a special session devoted to work-in-progress and systems presentations. Authors of papers recently accepted to IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security or IEEE Signal Processing Letters will be given the opportunity to present their work subject to approval by the program chairs. Please see the website for more details.
Conference Theme and Special Sessions: The main theme of WIFS’20 is “Living in Synthetic Reality”. We aim to explore the impact of synthetic content generation on information integrity and encourage discussion and awareness of its impact on the society. We will host special sessions, keynote speakers and hands-on tutorials.
# Organizing Committee
## General Chairs:
David Doermann (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA)
Anthony Hoogs (Kitware, USA)
## Program Chairs:
Wade Trappe (Rutgers University, USA)
Quanyan Zhu (New York University, USA)
Pawel Korus (AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland and New York University, USA)
## Special Session Chair:
Shi-Fu Chang (Columbia University)
## Tutorial Chair:
Giulia Boato (University of Trento)
## Publication Chair:
Nasir Memon (New York University, USA)
## Local Arrangements Chair:
Ed Wong (New York University, USA)
## Publicity Chair:
Matthias Kirchner (Kitware, USA)
## Sponsorship Chair:
Siwei Lyu (SUNY Albany)
## Web Chair:
Yunhan Huang (New York University, USA)