IEEE REGION 8 STUDENT PAPER CONTEST 2005

It is a long tradition that the Region 8 Conferences host the finals of the Region 8 Student Paper Contest. The oral finals of the IEEE Region 8 Student Paper Contest 2005 will be held at EUROCON 2005 in a special session.

The 2005 Contest received 25 papers from 24 Student Branches in 14 countries. The following papers have been selected for the oral finals:

Elke De Mulder and Pieter Buysschaert (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium):
"Electromagnetic analysis attack on a FPGA implementation of an elliptic curve cryptosystem"

Eric Hoekstra (Twente University of Technology, Enschede, Netherlands):
"Large signal excitation measurement techniques for random telegraph signal noise in MOSFETs"

Simon Oblak (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia):
"Interval fuzzy modeling in fault detection for a class of processes with interval-type parameters"

Hansjörg Oliver Prinz (University of Karlsruhe, Germany):
"Design and development of a broadband real-time 100-175 GHz frequency measurement system for gyrotron diagnostics"

Ioannis Yiakoumis, Markos Papadonikolakis, and Haralambos Michail (University of Patras, Greece):
"Efficient small-sized implementation of the keyed-hash message authentication code"

The jury members are:
Martin Bastiaans, Eindhoven, Netherlands, SPC coordinator
Kamel Hassan, Cairo, Egypt
Zeljko Jakopovic, Zagreb, Croatia
Kurt Richter, Graz, Austria
Ryszard Romaniuk, Warsaw, Poland

For more information please see:
http://www.ieee-r8sac.org/Article2.html
http://www.sps.ele.tue.nl/members/m.j.bastiaans/spc/index.htm