CEAS 2011 Call For Papers

8th Annual Collaboration, Electronic Messaging, Anti-Abuse and Spam
Conference (formerly Conference on Email and Anti-Spam)
September 1-2, 2011, Perth, Australia
http://ceas2011.debii.edu.au/

The Eighth Annual Collaboration, Electronic Messaging, Anti-Abuse and Spam
Conference (CEAS 2011) invites the submission of papers to its meeting
in September 2011. CEAS 2011 aims to establish a platform for discussing
the challenges raised by the infiltration of spam in Email, Web 2.0, IP
Telephony and the like. We are interested in papers, work-in-progress
reports, and industrial experiences describing advances in all areas of
anti-spam, anti-fraud, security, trust, cyber crime, and spam economics. We
are also interested in papers on information security, cyber crime,
network security, IT security, security technologies and security
management.

Both full papers of up to 10 pages and poster papers of up to 4 pages
will be considered. Topics of interest include, but are not limited
to, the following:

o Message filtering, organization, and security
o Adversarial learning using machine learning and natural language processing
o Automated assistance, summarization, and search for online communication
o Social networking security, privacy, and fraud prevention
o Modeling and analysis of economics of abuse, phishing, spam, and fraud
o Scalability, reliability, archiving, and retrieval
o Collaborative filtering of user-generated content
o Protocols and standards for social networking, collaboration, and messaging
o Standards for abuse reporting and monitoring
o Crowdsourcing analysis, applications, and theory
o Novel uses of wikis and blogs in science, problem solving, and education
o Studies on the use of citizen science and human-based computing
o Novel modes of distributed collaboration
o User trust and reputation
o Online fraud, cyber crime, identity theft, and other online crime

CEAS proceedings will be published by ACM in the International
Conference Proceedings Series and will be indexed in the ACM Digital
Library.

Important Dates (for Second Round of CFP)

o Abstract Deadline 5 June 2011
o Submission Deadline 10 June 2011
o Author Notifications 10 July 2011
o Final Accepted Papers Due 15 July 2011
o Registration Due 25 July 2011
o Conference Dates 1st & 2nd Sept 2011

Conference General Chair

Vidyasagar M. Potdar, Curtin University, Australia

Program Co-Chairs

Alex Talevski, Curtin University, Australia
Craig Shue, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
Zhenhai Duan, Florida State University, USA
Andrew Over, Google, Australia
Song Han, Curtin University, Australia