OPERANDI 2018: Open Day for Privacy, Transparency and Decentralization
July 23, 2018
2:00–6:30 PM
Co-located with PETS 2018
Aula 1, Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
More space is available! Register here: https://operandi2018.eventbrite.com/
14:00 Opening
14:05 Lightning Talks
- Rate-Based Congestion Control for Tor
 Stefanie Roos, Ian Goldberg
- Metric-based local differential privacy for statistical applications
 Mario S. Alvim, Konstantinos Chatzikokolakis, Catuscia Palamidessi, Anna Pazii
- Advances in Secure Group Messaging
 Nik Unger and Ian Goldberg
- Introduction to the Katzenpost Mix Network System
 David Stainton, George Danezis, Claudia Diaz, Ania Piotrowska, Yawning Angel
- Anonymous Bitcoin
 Amir Taaki
- R3C3: Cryptographically secure Censorship Resistant Rendezvous using Cryptocurrencies
 Mohsen Minaei, Pedro Moreno-Sanchez, Aniket Kate
- Encrypted communication for mere mortals superheroes welcome, too
 meskio
- ConsenSGX: Scaling Anonymous Communication Networks
 Sajin Sasy, Ian Goldberg
- Chainspace: A Sharded Smart Contracts Platform
 Mustafa Al-Bassam, Alberto Sonnino, Shehar Bano, Dave Hrycyszyn, George Danezis
- Measuring the Safety of New Rust Contributions
 Justin Tracey, Ian Goldberg
- Co-ordinating Developers and High-Risk Users
 Ksenia Ermoshina, Harry Halpin, Francesca Musiani
- Security as a community healthcare: keeping small non-profit organisations secure
 Eva Blum-Dumontet
- Mitigator: Detecting privacy policy compliance using Intel SGX
 Miti Mazmudar, Ian Goldberg
- Blockchain in AdTech
 Mike Freyberger, Miguel Morales
- PPAD: Privacy Preserving Group-Based ADvertising in Online Social Networks
 Sanaz Taheri Boshrooyeh, Alptekin Küpçü, Öznur Özkasap
15:20 Break
15:35 DECODE Overview "Giving people ownership of their personal data" — F. Bria (Chief Technology and Digital Innovation Officer Comissionada de Tecnologia i Innovació Digital Ajuntament de Barcelona)
15:45 Panel "Privacy, transparency & usability" — Jaromil (DYNE), Oleguer Sagarra (DRIBIA), Guillem Camprodon (SmartCitizen, Fab Lab Barcelona)
16:15 Panel "PETS as a Core value at City Councils and the role of GDPR" — Jaap-Henk Hoepman and Josep Domingo-Ferrer
16:45 Break
16:55 Poster & Demos teaser talks
- Inspect what your location history reveals about you
 Antoine Boutet, Alexandre van Beurden , Sébastien Gambs
- Techniques for Obscuring On-Screen Text from Passive Shoulder Surfers
 Steven Engler, Ian Goldberg
- A Study on the Privacy Implications of Mobile Parental Control Apps
 Álvaro Feal, Julien Gamba, Narseo Vallina-Rodríguez, Carmela Troncoso, Alessandra Gorla, Paolo Calciati
- Introducing the MassBrowser Censorship Circumvention System
 Milad Nasr, Hadi Zolfaghari, Amir Houmansadr
- How personal data disclosure online can compromise the privacy of others and what can be done about it?
 Benjamin Trubert, Mathias Humbert, Kévin Huguenin
- Defending Against Membership Inference Attacks or Why Fairness and Privacy Should Be Friends
 Yaghini Mohammad, Bogdan Kulynych, Carmela Troncoso
- ClaimChain: improving the security and privacy of in-band key distribution for messaging
 Bogdan Kulynych, Marios Isaakidis, Carmela Troncoso, George Danezis
- Git Blame Who?: Stylistic Authorship Attribution of Small, Incomplete Source Code Fragments
 Edwin Dauber, Aylin Caliskan, Richard Harang, Rachel Greenstadt
- Enabling Personal Data Processing Control via Dynamic Consent
 Olha Drozd, Rigo Wenning, Sabrina Kirrane
- LoopTor: resisting traffic-analysis without changing Tor
 Wouter Lueks, Álvaro Feal, Carmela Troncoso
- Incentivising Privacy in Cryptocurrencies
 Sarah Azouvi, Alexander Hicks, Haaroon Yousaf
- MyBubble: Influence of Algorithms in Users’ Filter Bubbles
 Pelayo Vallina, Antonio Fernández Anta, Ruben Cuevas, Esteban Moro
- Web Mirror: A Personalised Reflection of Online Trackers
 Dorota Filipczuk, Richard Gomer, Enrico Gerding, m.c. schraefel
- PrivacyScore: Creating Transparency with a Public Website Benchmarking Platform
 Henning Pridöhl, Dominik Herrmann
- Transparency into the Causes of Website Inaccessibility
 Sadia Afroz, Huilin Chen, Mobin Javed, Marc Juarez, Vern Paxson, Shoaib Asif Qazi, Shaarif Sajid, Michael Carl Tschantz
17:25 — 18:30 Poster & Demo Session
19:00 — 21:00 Joint OPERANDI / PETS Welcome Reception
- Organizing Committee
- Gemma Galdon Clavell, Eticas Consulting
- Carmela Troncoso, EPFL
- Emiliano De Cristofaro, UCL
- Harry Halpin, INRIA
- Comissionate of Technology and Digital Innovation at Barcelona City Council
 DECODE, NEXTLEAP and PANORAMIX are funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020 Programme, under grant agreements number 732546, 688722, and 653497.
DECODE, NEXTLEAP and PANORAMIX are funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020 Programme, under grant agreements number 732546, 688722, and 653497.




