ASCPS 2018 - Workshop on Analytics for Security in Cyber Physical Systems 2018

The Workshop on Analytics for Security in Cyber Physical Systems(ASCPS) 2018 is dedicated to addressing the role of analytics in cybersecurity in the increasingly dynamic landscape of cyber threats in several pervasive areas such as mobile networks, IoT, Transportation, automobiles. ASCPS will be co-located with the 19th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDCN 2018) in Varanasi India, January 4-7, 2018. The joint program will have world-renowned speakers from research institutes, government agencies and industry. Cyber physical systems are rapidly growing across many industry sectors including health IT, energy, financial services, national defense, and transportation. While the cyber infrastructure offers an unprecedented opportunity for growth in science, education, commerce, and communication, it also opens up new threats and attack potential such as privacy and security violations. This workshop will provide a forum to bring together researchers discussing advanced methods in data analytics for cybersecurity and will deal with practical applications where these can be used. The goal of this workshop is to bring together the state of the art research in cybersecurity in the context of new threats and challenges in the context of cyber physical systems. Papers in all topics related to analytics in cybersecurity are invited. Example topics include but are not limited to:
* Cybersecurity analytics in wireless mobile networks
* Cybersecurity analytics in Financial Services
* Cybersecurity analytics in Transportation
* Cybersecurity analytics in implantable medical devices
* Cybersecurity analytics in cyber-physical systems
* Cybersecurity analytics in Electric Power Grids
* Cybersecurity analytics in Manufacturing Systems
* Cybersecurity analytics in Automobiles
* Cybersecurity analytics in education
ASCPS 2018 Key Dates:
Oct 15, 2017: Submission deadline for workshop papers
Nov 15, 2017: Acceptance notification for full-length papers
Dec 1, 2017: Submission deadline for camera-ready papers and abstracts
The submission Web page for ASCPS 2018 is https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ascps2018
Organizing Committee
Workshop Organizers
Aryya Gangopadhyay, University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), USA
Carolyn Seaman, University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), USA
Vandana Janeja, University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), USA
Publicity Chair
Sushmita Ruj, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India
Technical Program Committee
Madhushri Banerjee, Georgia Gwinnett College, USA
Aryya Gangopadhyay, University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), USA
Vandana Janeja, University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), USA
Amir Karami, University of South Carolina, USA
Sushmita Ruj, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India
Dakshina Ranjan Kisku, National Institute of Technology, India
Carolyn Seaman, University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), USA
Indranil Sen Gupta, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
Iftikhar Sikdar, Cleveland State University, USA
Shaojian Zhu, Google, USA