http://tieguy.org/blog/2006/09/25/boston-area-voting-talk/ Ramblings on software, law, and the spaces in between. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:08:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://tieguy.org/blog/2006/09/25/boston-area-voting-talk/comment-page-1/#comment-24822 Benlog » A Talk on the History of Cryptographic Voting Sun, 26 Aug 2007 09:39:22 +0000 http://tieguy.org/blog/2006/09/25/boston-area-voting-talk/#comment-24822 <!--%kramer-ref-pre%-->[...] Luis Villa’s Blog » boston-area voting talk: September 25th, 2006 @ 4:58 pm [...]<!--%kramer-ref-post%--> [...] Luis Villa’s Blog » boston-area voting talk: September 25th, 2006 @ 4:58 pm [...]

]]> http://tieguy.org/blog/2006/09/25/boston-area-voting-talk/comment-page-1/#comment-2801 Danny Silverman Thu, 28 Sep 2006 04:44:35 +0000 http://tieguy.org/blog/2006/09/25/boston-area-voting-talk/#comment-2801 No shortage of lunch, but sadly a shortage of time -- the presentation was a nice high-level overview but the encouragement to "interrupt me with questions at any point" turned out to be a bad one, as people kept asking questions that were about five slides ahead, and as a result we didn't get through a lot of the interesting (and completely over my head) cryptographic stuff that would make such a system work. It certainly is a non-trivial problem, but then I guess we knew that! It looks like Ben will be giving additional talks later in the semester or may even be pressured into teaching a little "mini course" on the concepts, so keep your ears perked. No shortage of lunch, but sadly a shortage of time — the presentation was a nice high-level overview but the encouragement to “interrupt me with questions at any point” turned out to be a bad one, as people kept asking questions that were about five slides ahead, and as a result we didn’t get through a lot of the interesting (and completely over my head) cryptographic stuff that would make such a system work. It certainly is a non-trivial problem, but then I guess we knew that! It looks like Ben will be giving additional talks later in the semester or may even be pressured into teaching a little “mini course” on the concepts, so keep your ears perked.

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