Poorvi L. Vora Research: Voting

Poorvi Vora - Research: Voting

This research funded in part by past grant NSF SGER IIS 0505510 (2005-2006), and current grant NSF CNS 0831149 (2008-2010)

Some of these publications are also listed as part of my applied information theory research.

Journal Publications
1. David Chaum, Richard T. Carback, Jeremy Clark, Aleksander Essex, Stefan Popoveniuc, Ronald L. Rivest, Peter Y. A. Ryan, Emily Shen, Alan T. Sherman, and Poorvi L. Vora. Scantegrity II: End-to-End Verifiability by Voters of Optical Scan Elections Through Confirmation Codes. To appear, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security. Special issue on electronic voting.
2. Stefan Popoveniuc and Poorvi L. Vora. A framework for secure electronic voting. Accepted, Cryptologia.
3. David Chaum, Ben Hosp, Stefan Popoveniuc and Poorvi L. Vora. Accessible Voter Verifiability. Cryptologia, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 283-291, July 2009.
4. Rahul Simha and Poorvi L. Vora. Vote Verification using Hard AI Problems. Journal of Information Assurance and Security, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 270-278, 2008.
5. Ben Hosp and Poorvi L. Vora. An Information-Theoretic Model of Voting Systems. Mathematical and Computer Modelling. Special issue on: Mathematical Modeling of Voting Systems and Elections: Theory and Applications. Vol. 48, nos.9-10, pp. 1628-1645, Nov 2008.
6. David Chaum, Aleks Essex, Richard Carback, Jeremy Clark, Stefan Popoveniuc, Alan T. Sherman, Poorvi Vora. Scantegrity: End-to-End Voter Verifiable Optical-Scan Voting. IEEE Security and Privacy, Vol 6., No. 3, pp. 40-46, May/June 2008
7. P.L. Vora, B. Adida, R. Bucholz, D. Chaum, D.L. Dill, D. Jefferson, D.W. Jones, W. Lattin, A.D. Rubin, M.I. Shamos, and M. Yung. Evaluation of Voting Systems. Inside Risks Column. Communications of the ACM, vol. 47, no. 11, November 2004.
Conference Publications
1. Stefan Popoveniuc and Poorvi L. Vora. Remote ballot casting with Captchas. WISSEC, 2008.
2. Stefan Popoveniuc and Poorvi L. Vora. A framework for secure electronic voting. WOTE 08
3. Rahul Simha and Poorvi L. Vora. Vote Verification using CAPTCHA-like Primitives. WOTE 07
4. Ben Hosp, Poorvi L. Vora. "An Information-Theoretic Model of Voting Systems".
  - WOTE 2006. Paper
  - VSRW 2006. Paper
5. Lillie Coney, Joseph L. Hall, Poorvi L. Vora, David Wagner. Towards a Privacy Measurement Criterion for Voting Systems. National Conference on Digital Government Research, Atlanta, May 2005.
Technical Reports
1. David Chaum, Jeroen van de Graaf, Peter Y. A. Ryan and Poorvi L. Vora. Secret Ballot Elections with Unconditional Integrity. Also available as Report 2007/270, cryptology eprint archive.
2. Poorvi L. Vora. David Chaum’s Voter Verification using Encrypted Paper Receipts. IACR eprint archive, no. 2005/050. Submitted 20 Feb., 2005.
Selected Invited Presentations
1. Dagstuhl seminar Frontiers of Electronic Voting, July 2007.
2. NSF Washington Area Trustworthy Systems Hour (WATSH) October 2004
3. DIMACS Workshop on Electronic Voting, Rutgers University, May 2004

Email: my first name at gwu dot edu

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