Monthly Archives: March 2014

Tablet Canvas: Focus group on a new alternative way of interaction

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Smalltalk organizer 01

When: Wednesday, 2014-Mar-26, 11h30-12h00 Where: FCUL-DI, room C6.3.38 Presenter: José Coelho Abstract: More and more new ways of interaction with 21st century technology have been implemented in recent years, with special focus for smartphones and tablet devices. In most cases, … Continue reading →

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Very-efficient flipping of many coins

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Smalltalk organizer 01

When: Wednesday, 2014-Mar-12, 11h30-12h00 Where: FCUL-DI, room C6.3.38 Presenter: Luís Brandão Abstract: Coin-flipping is a basic cryptographic primitive that allows several parties to decide a common random bit-string. In this smalltalk I’ll talk in high level about a new method … Continue reading →

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Some Updates About Trusted Computing

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Smalltalk organizer 01

When: Wednesday, 2014-Mar-05, 11h30-12h00 Where: FCUL-DI, room C6.3.38 Presenter: Bruno Vavala Abstract: Trusted Computing has gained lots of attention in the past few years. The need to provide verifiable guarantees for security-sensitive applications outsourced to untrusted hosts, such as Clouds … Continue reading →

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