The
Call for Papers for the
First Workshop on Hot Topics in Understanding Botnets (HotBots '07) is now available. I am very proud to be one of the members of the program committee and would love to see many submissions to the conference.
HotBots '07 will be co-located with the 4th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design & Implementation (
NSDI '07), which will take place April 11–13, 2007 in Cambridge, MA.
Important dates:
- Paper submissions due: February 26, 2007
- Notification to authors: March 19, 2007
- Final papers due: April 2, 2007
The conference will be held at April 10, 2007, in Cambridge, MA.
Overview:
Preliminary research or experience papers are solicited for the First Workshop on Hot Topics in Understanding Botnets (HotBots '07).
HotBots is intended as a forum for lively discussion of innovative ideas, recent progress, or practical experience in understanding all aspects of botnets. Intriguing preliminary results and thought-provoking ideas will be strongly favored. Papers will be selected for their potential to stimulate discussion in the workshop.
HotBots '07 will be a one-day event, Tuesday, April 10, 2007, co-located with the 4th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design & Implementation (NSDI '07) in Cambridge, MA.
Workshop Format
To ensure a productive workshop environment, attendance will be by invitation and/or acceptance of paper submission.
Each author will have 15 minutes to present his or her idea, followed by 15 minutes of discussion with the workshop participants.
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