Transcript CprE 450/550: Disitrbuted Systems

SP08 General Chair’s Report
Yong Guan
It’s people who make SP 2008
great!
SP08 Organizing Committee
David Du (University of Minnesota/National Science Foundation, Registration Chair)
David Shambroom (Intersystems, Treasurer)
Patrick McDaniel (Pennsylvania State University, Program co-Chair)
Avi Rubin (Johns Hopkins University, Program co-Chair)
Deborah Shands (The Aerospace Corporation, S&P Chair Emeritus)
All the SP08 PC members
Yong Guan (Iowa State University, General Chair)
IEEE TCSP Officers: Jon Millen, Cynthia Irvine, Hilarie Orman, and Terry
Benzel
All the 290 SP08 conference attendees
Workshops and Student Forum
Two workshops (Thursday, May 22)
Digital Forensics Workshop (SADFE)
Web 2.0 Security and Privacy Workshop (W2SP)
Student Forum (Monday night, May 19)
David Du, Jon Millen, Cynthia Irvine, Terry Benzel, David Shambroom,
Larry Koved, Ming-yuh Huang, Kevin Fu, and Ken Shotting
50-60 students attended it and many of them told me they liked it.
Conference Supporters
Gold Supporter ($10K)
(Monday Lunch and Cash Award for the Best Student Paper)
Silver Supporters ($5K)
Bronze Supporter ($2.5K)
SP08 Travel Grant Supporters
$15K
$10K
39 Students and
16 junior faculty/researcher
$10K