Welcome
It WAS our great pleasure to welcome you in Rennes France, for the 9th IEEE International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security (WIFS) 2017, from December 4, to December 7, 2017. The workshop took place at Inria Rennes.
WIFS is the primary annual event organised by the IEEE Information Forensics and Security (IFS) Technical Committee of the IEEE Signal Processing Society. Its major objective is to bring together researchers from relevant disciplines to exchange new ideas and the latest results and to discuss emerging challenges in different areas of information security.
WIFS 2017 featured keynote lectures, tutorials, technical sessions. Topics of interest broadly include (but are not limited to): Forensics Analysis, Biometrics, Secure Communication, Multimedia Security, Infirmation Theoretic Security, Cybersecurity, Hardware Security, Surveillance, Network Security, Applied Cryptography (See the Program of the week).
First sponsors
I would like to thank the early sponsors of WIFS: Inria research center Rennes Bretagne Atlantique, which will host the conference. Note that Inria is celebrating its 50th anniversary! CNRS with support coming from CRISTAL Lab ( Thanks Patrick! ) and Lab-STICC ( Thanks Caroline! ) Rennes Metropole The areas of…
First tutorial
We are thrilled to announce the first tutorial of WIFS 2017. Monday, December 4th will be indeed devoted to tutorials. We plan 2 tutorials in the morning and 2 tutorials in the afternoon. We have contacted the team from Pennsylvania State University, which has been very successful in investigating the threats…
Call for Special sessions
We would like to set a number of special sessions during WIFS 2017. We are encouraging members of the IFS community to suggest ideas. A proposal focuses on an emerging topic and lists a critical number of research teams working on this topic that could contribute to the special session.…
La Bretagne – Terre de Légendes
It’s time to start entertaining you folks, and make you feel like coming to Rennes. Let me begin this blog with a beautiful video showing the celtic ambiance of Brittany, the realm of legends. This video was produced by Mathieu Maxime.
Hello world!
First post to check everything is working. Well, now we have a website! Teddy
