News & Events
- ICT Event 2008, Lyon, France, 25 - 27 November 2008
This conference is Europe's largest ICT research event in 2008. The event is organised by the European Commission in cooperation with the French Presidency of the European Union and will examine European Union priorities in ICT research for over €2 billion of funding available in 2009-2010. More than 4000 participants are expected to attend the
event. TURBINE will be present with the networking session n.54 on the 26 November.
- ICT event:
http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/events/ict/2008/index_en.htm - TURBINE networking session:
http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/events/cf/item-display.cfm?id=507 - Biometrics Exhibition and Conference 2008, London, UK, 21 - 23 October 2008
New case histories, trial results and industry presentations will provide an expert insight into the use of current biometric technologies in government, travel, corporate and consumer applications. The latest in digital security and identify management solutions will be presented at the largest European exhibition for biometric technology suppliers, systems integrators and suppliers of related ID and authentication solutions.
http://www.biometrics2008.com/ - ISO/IEC JTC1 SC27 WG5 meeting, Limassol, Cyprus, 6 - 10 October 2008
The experts group of Identity Management meet in October in Cyprus. Experts of ISO/IEC Sub Committee 27 on IT security techniques will examine national contributions. TURBINE will submit its expertise about the requirements on identity management. - CEN/ISSS FGB meeting, London, 29 September 2008
The CEN ISSS Focus Group Biometrics is a European standardisation group. This Focus Group deals with biometrics standardisation issues in Europe, not covered by National Organisation. TURBINE will take the opportunity to present standardisation efforts addressed by the consortium.
www.cen.eu/ISSS - CAST-BIOSIG Workshop, Darmstadt, Germany, 11 - 12 September 2008
Biometrics and Electronic Signatures Workshop on Biometric Border Control and Federated Identity Management.
http://www.cast-forum.de/en/workshops/infos.html/106 - IEEE-IIH-MSP 2008, Harbin, China, 15 - 17 August 2008
Fourth International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing. Multimedia technologies with an increasing level of intelligence are emerging to enable the process of creating a global information infrastructure that will interconnect heterogeneous computer networks and various forms of information technologies around the world. The conference is intended as an international forum for researchers and professionals in all area of information hiding and multimedia signal processing.
http://iihmsp2008.hit.edu.cn/ - EBF - Biometric Encryption Seminar, Amsterdam, 24 June 2008
Biometric Encryption technology appears to enable the matching of individuals' unique keys within a large scale information system without exposing their original biometric samples. This technology could make biometrics revocable and privacy enhancing. During this EBF seminar a variety of stakeholders will meet to exchange information and experiences.
http://www.eubiometricsforum.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=742&Itemid=95


