Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions (BoFs)
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings
Lead or attend a BoF! Meet with your peers! Present new work! Don't miss these special activities designed to maximize the value of your time at the conference. The always-popular evening Birds-of-a-Feather sessions are very informal gatherings of persons interested in a particular topic. BoFs may be scheduled during the conference at the registration desk, or in advance by contacting the USENIX Conference Office, either by phone (1.949.588.8649) or by email (conference@usenix.org). BoFs are open to all attendees. Topics will be announced at the conference.

Social Activities Meet the symposium speakers and connect with your peers in the community. Sunday, August 13 Welcome Reception 6:00 pm—9:00 pm Tuesday, August 15 Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions 6:00 pm—10:00 pm Wednesday, August 16 Exhibition Reception 5:30 pm—7:00 pm Symposium Reception 7:00 pm—9:00 pm Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions 9:00 pm—11:00 pm

Work-in-Progress Session (WiPs) Thursday, August 17, 2000, 4:00 pm—5:30 pm The Work-in-Progress session will consist of short presentations about work-in-progress, new results, or timely topics. Speakers should submit a one- or two-paragraph abstract to securitywips@usenix.org by 6:00 pm on Wednesday, August 16, 2000. Please include your name, affiliation, and the title of your talk. The time available will be distributed among the presenters with a minimum of 5 minutes and a maximum of 10 minutes. The time limit will be strictly enforced. A schedule of presentations will be posted at the symposium by noon on August 17. Experience has shown that most submissions are usually accepted.