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. ********************************************************* ******************** CALL FOR PAPERS ******************** ********************************************************* 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 Gr�goire 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:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 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.

