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Property-based Remote Attestation
Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi and Christian Stüble have recently published a paper that builds, in some regards, upon an earlier paper by Klaus Kursawe and Christian Stüb…
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STANFORD COMPUTER SYSTEMS LABORATORY COLLOQUIUM
Events this quarter are posted online here. The Colloquium presents a series of ten lectures each academic quarter. The content is free ranging, covering wide…
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Semantic Remote Attestation
So I am slowly catching up with the TC debate (more to come soon). Last May, Vivek Haldar gave a very interesting presentation at the 3rd USENIX Virtual Machin…
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Financial Aid vs. Foreign Aid
You're a senior in high school. A number of colleges--all equally ranked by you--have offered you financial aid packages. Some offer $20,000, others $30,0…
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What is Internet and Society News?
* * * Internet and Society News is a compendium of third-party news articles that address issues relating to how the Internet affects commerce and society. Th…
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Could U.S. Have Warned of Tsunami-Risk?
A letter to the editor of the NY Times suggests that the U.S. could have informed Asian leaders of the earthquake risk. I don't know the facts, but the wri…
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Indian Relief Fund
Contributions can be made to Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's relief fund or to Oxfam, among others. The Indian PM is one of the world's most im…
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Morocco Publishes King's Salary
Morocco's King has taken the helpful step of revealing his salary, some $45,000 a month.…
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Bush Works to Clear Debris--But in Crawford
Bush is busy, as much of the world is, trying to clear debris, but Bush is doing so on his ranch in Texas. Bush is on vacation--something that he will only cut…
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India Blog: Tsunami Notes
The Deccan Chronicle offers the horrifying report that sarees, the long flowing garments that many Indian women wear, became deathtraps as women were swept up i…
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Stories from Scholars Sought
I am in search of stories from scholars of their experiences with copyright -- good, happy stories that will inspire others; sad, sad tales; personal experience…
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Holiday Thoughts and New Year Plans
I've been thinking about the New Year and new projects. Here are some thoughts. I feel like I've been quite neglectful on this site. This will all c…