Building Trust & Confidence in Voting Systems, Dec 10-11, 2004
Dec 10, 2004
Opening Remarks
Arden L. Bement
Director, NIST
Session 1 - Specification, Testability, Accreditation and Qualification in Voting Systems
NIST's Role in Standards & Testing
Mark Skall
Chief, Software Diagnostics and Conformance Testing Division, NIST
History of the Voting System Standards Program
Tom Wilkey
National Association of State Election Directors, New York State
P1583IEEE Voting System Standard
Herb Deutsch
IEEE/Election Systems and Software, Inc.
Building Trust and Confidence: Why Trustworthy Voting Systems Require Institutionalized Distrust
Doug Jones
University of Iowa
Software ITA Testing to the 2002 FEC Voting System Standards
Carolyn Coggins
SysTest Labs
Conformance Testing - An Industry Perspective
Patrick Curran
Sun Microsystems
Session 2 - Security and Openness in Voting Systems
Security Issues in Voting Systems: A Panel Session
Edward A. Roback
Chief, Computer Security Division, NIST
Georgia Voting System
Brit Williams
Kennesaw State University
Openness & Security
David Dill
Stanford University
Electronic Voting & Security
Aviel Rubin
Johns Hopkins University
Confidence -- What it is and How to achieve it
Jim Adler
VoteHere, Inc.
Dec 11, 2004
Session 3 - Usability and Accessibility in Voting Systems
Usability and Accessibility Panel
Sharon Laskowski
Manager, Visualization and Usability and Usability Group, NIST
Voter Verified Paper Ballot: De facto Discrimination Against Americans with Disabilities
Jim Dickson
American Association of People with Disabilities
Is It Plugged In?
Denise Lamb
Director of Elections, State of New Mexico
An Assessment of Voting Technology and Ballot Design
Paul S. Herrnson
University of Maryland
Usability Testing in the Development Cycle
Sanford Morganstein
Populex Corporation
Starting from People
Whitney Quesenbery
Usability Professionals Association
Do Paper Trails Help? - CalTech/MIT Voting Project
Ted Selker
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Session 4 - Next Steps
Session 4 –Consensus Issues
Susan F. Zevin
Acting Director, Information Technology Laboratory, NIST
Conference Wrap-up
Closing Remarks
Arden Bement
Director, NIST