CALL FOR PAPERS
Paper Submission Deadline: January 29, 2023

HISTOCRYPT 2023
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HISTORICAL CRYPTOLOGY 2023
https://histocrypt.org

June 20-22, 2023; Munich, Germany

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INVITATION:

You are invited to submit papers to the annual conference on
historical cryptology. The conference will be held in June 20-22,
2023 at the Deutsches Museum in Munich, Germany.

SCOPE AND LIST OF TOPICS:

HistoCrypt addresses all aspects of historical cryptography and
cryptanalysis. The conference’s subjects include, but are not
limited to:

* the use of cryptography in military, diplomacy, business, and
other areas
* analysis of historical ciphers with the help of modern
computerized methods
* unsolved historical cryptograms
* mechanical encryption machines
* the history of modern (computer-based) cryptography
* special linguistic aspects of cryptology
* the influence of cryptography on the course of history
* teaching and promoting cryptology in schools, universities,
and the public

We welcome everybody interested in the field of historical cryptology
to participate in the event. We invite submissions to HistoCrypt for
presentation at the conference, which will be evaluated by the
program committee. Participation in the conference is mandatory for
at least one author of each accepted paper.

PUBLISHER:

The proceedings will be published. More details will follow.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMISSION OF PAPERS FOR EVALUATION:

All submissions must follow the HistoCrypt 2023 style files, which
are available on the HistoCrypt 2023 website:
https://histocrypt.org/instructions/

There are styles for LaTeX (preferred) and MS Word. Submissions
shall be anonymous, i.e. not reveal author(s) on the title page or
through self-references. Submissions that violate the requirements
will be returned without review.

Papers must be submitted digitally, in PDF, and uploaded through
EasyChair:

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=hc23

Submission is open and will close on January 29 [GMT].

TYPE OF SUBMISSIONS/PAPERS:

We invite paper submissions in two distinct tracks:

* regular papers up to 10 pages (including references) on
substantial, original, and unpublished research, including
evaluation results, where appropriate
* short papers up to 4 pages (including references) on smaller,
focused contributions, work in progress, negative results,
surveys, tutorials, or opinion pieces

Presentations of accepted papers are either oral, poster, or demo,
which will be decided by the program committee. Papers accepted for
presentation at the conference will be included in the HistoCrypt 2023
proceedings.

DEADLINES - DATES:

Submission Opens December 1, 2022
Paper Submission: January 29, 2023
Notification of Acceptance: March 19, 2023
Camera Ready Manuscripts: April 23, 2023
Main Conference: June 20-22, 2023

CONTACT:

Questions and inquiries should be sent to:
HistoCrypt contact E-Mail: hc23@histocrypt.org

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