<div style="line-height:1.7;color:#000000;font-size:14px;font-family:Arial"><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; word-break: break-word !important;">Dear Colleagues:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; word-break: break-word !important;">Please accept our sincere apologies if you receive multiple copies of this CFP.</span></p><div style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; word-break: break-word !important;">Call for papers of </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: rgb(33, 41, 58); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; word-break: break-word !important;">IEEE SpaCCS-2024<b style="word-break: break-word !important;"><o:p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></o:p></b></span></div><div style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: rgb(33, 41, 58); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; word-break: break-word !important;"><br style="word-break: break-word !important;"></span></div><div style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: rgb(33, 41, 58); background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; word-break: break-word !important;">=========================================================================</span><span style="color: rgb(33, 41, 58); font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 16px; word-break: break-word !important;">====================================</span></div><div style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">The 17th IEEE International Conference on Security, Privacy and Anonymity in Computation, Communication and Storage</span></div><div style="word-break: break-word !important;"><p style="margin: 0cm; text-indent: 42pt; word-break: break-word !important;"><span style="font-size: 16px; word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; word-break: break-word !important;">                                    October 30-November 02, 2024, Kaifeng, Henan, China</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; word-break: break-word !important;"><o:p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></o:p></span></span></p><p style="margin: 0cm; text-indent: 42pt; word-break: break-word !important;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 16px; word-break: break-word !important;"></span></p><p style="margin: 0cm; text-indent: 72pt; word-break: break-word !important;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: rgb(51, 112, 255); font-size: 16px; word-break: break-word !important;">                                       <a _src="https://www.ieee-ispa.org/2024/spaccs/" href="https://www.ieee-ispa.org/2024/spaccs/" style="color: rgb(51, 112, 255); word-break: break-word !important;">https://www.ieee-ispa.org/2024/spaccs/</a></span></p></div><div style="margin: 0cm; word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; word-break: break-word !important;">All accepted papers will be submitted to IEEE Xplore and EI. Distinguished papers after further revision, will be invited for submission to a special issue of SCI and EI journals</span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; word-break: break-word !important;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 41, 58); word-break: break-word !important;">=========================================================================</span></span><span style="color: rgb(33, 41, 58); font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 16px; word-break: break-word !important;">====================================</span></div><div style="margin: 0cm; word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; word-break: break-word !important;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 41, 58); word-break: break-word !important;"><br style="word-break: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ze: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Data Protection Technologies</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Policy Languages and Tools for Privacy</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Location and Mobility Privacy</span></li></ul><p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Track 3: Applications and Services<o:p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"></p><ul style="word-break: break-word !important;"><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">High-performance scientific and engineering computing</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Parallelism Exploitation Techniques for Anonymity</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Anonymity in Wireless Communication Systems</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Anonymous Communication Protocols</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Distributed Anonymous Information Storage and Management</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Private and Anonymous Data Storage</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Anonymity in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Sensor Networks</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Anonymity in Big Data and Cloud Scenarios</span></li></ul><p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;">Track 4: Blockchain</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"></p><ul style="word-break: break-word !important;"><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Theories and Algorithms for Blockchain</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Smart Contracts for Blockchain</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Security, Privacy and Trust for Blockchain</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Cloud, and Edge Computing for Blockchain</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Decentralized Physical Networks</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Distributed Databases and Storage</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Blockchain Empowerment of Data Elements</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Decentralized Finance and Web 3.0</span></li></ul><p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(33, 41, 58); word-break: break-word !important;">=========================================================================</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(33, 41, 58); word-break: break-word !important;">====================================</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;"><b style="word-break: break-word !important;"><br style="word-break: break-word !important;"></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;"><b style="word-break: break-word !important;">Organizing Committee</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">General Chairs<o:p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"></p><ul style="word-break: break-word !important;"><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Mohsen Guizani, MBZUAI, UAE</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Pin-Han Ho, University of Waterloo, Canada</span></li></ul><p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Program Chairs<o:p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"></p><ul style="word-break: break-word !important;"><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Yin Zhang, UESTC, China</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Limei Peng, KSU, South Korea</span></li></ul><p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Program Vice-Chairs<o:p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"></p><ul style="word-break: break-word !important;"><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Wen Sun, Northwestern Polytechnical University, France</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Huaweu Huang, Sun Yat-Sen University, China</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Keping Yu, Hosei University, Japan</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Alireza Jolfaei, Flinders University, Australia</span></li></ul><p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Web Chair<o:p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"></p><ul style="word-break: break-word !important;"><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Yueyue Dai, HUST, China</span></li></ul><p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Steering Chairs<o:p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"></p><ul style="word-break: break-word !important;"><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Laurence T. Yang, Zhengzhou University, China</span></li><li style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Jinjun Chen, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia</span></li></ul><p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;"><span style="color: rgb(33, 41, 58); word-break: break-word !important;">=========================================================================</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(33, 41, 58); word-break: break-word !important;">====================================</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><b style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;"><br style="word-break: break-word !important;"></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><b style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Important Dates:</span><o:p style="word-break: break-word !important;"></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Paper Submission Deadline: July 01, 2024</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Author Notification: August 01, 2024</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Camera-Ready Deadline: September 01, 2024</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Registration Deadline: October 01, 2024</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="word-break: break-word !important;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; word-break: break-word !important;">Conference Date: October 30-November 02, 2024</span></p></span></div></div>