Check out the new USENIX Web site.  3rd USENIX Workshop on
Electronic Commerce, - August 31- September 3, 1998, - The
Tremont Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts
 
 
 
 
 
Program Committee


Tutorials at-a-Glance
Monday, August 31
 
 Tutorial Instructors


Technical
Sessions

 
Tuesday, Sept. 1
 
Wednesday, Sept. 2
 
Thursday, Sept. 3



Hotel & Travel Info


USENIX & SAGE Thank Supporting Members


Student Discounts and Stipends

Questions? Contact the USENIX Conference Office
 
Workshop Services

 
Student Discounts & Stipends


Technical Sessions: USENIX offers a special discount rate of $75 for its technical sessions for full-time students. You must include a copy of your current student I.D. card with your registration. This special fee is not transferable.

Student Stipends: A limited number of student stipends are available to pay for travel, living expenses, and registration fees to enable full-time students to attend this conference.

To apply for a stipend, read comp.org.usenix six to eight weeks before the conference, visit our Web site, https://www.usenix.org/students, or email students@usenix.org, for more information.

 
Workshop Proceedings


One copy of the proceedings is included with your Technical Sessions registration fee.  To order additional copies, contact the USENIX Association at 510.528.8649, or sending email to: office@usenix.org.

 
Tutorial Notes


Some tutorial notes may be available for sale after 3:00 pm on-site each day. Check with the registration desk staff.

 
Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions (BoFs)
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings


Do you have a topic that you'd like to discuss with others? Our Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions may be perfect for you. BoFs are very interactive and informal gatherings for attendees interested in a particular topic. Schedule your BoF in advance by telephoning the USENIX Conference Office at 714.588.8649, or email to: conference@usenix.org.

Scheduled BoFs

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
8:00pm-10:00pm

Unique Identities for E-Commerce: What are the Minimum Requirements for Subjects, Including Anonymous Users?
David Clemis, Canadian Task Force on Electronic Commerce
In order to offer minimum services to sellers and buyer need to be uniquely electronic commerce process, both seller and buyer need to be uniquely identified to the extent that negotiation and transaction activities can take place. What should be the minimum requirements, including those for "anonymous" buyer.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2
8:00pm-10:00pm

Virtual Vending Machines for Consumer Privacy in Electronic Commerce
Myles Losch, Los Angeles ACM Chapter
How public Internet Kiosks plus prepaid cash-cards can let everyone buy on-line, with NO need for a PC, ISP account, credit card or ship-to address!

 
Social Activities
Meet the workshop speakers and connect with your peers in the community.


There will be a tutorial luncheon on Monday, August 31, for tutorial attendees. USENIX will host a Reception for all workshop attendees on Tuesday, September 1, from 6:00pm - 8:00 pm, and a Luncheon from 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm on Wednesday.
 


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