IEEE P1363: Standard for Public-Key Cryptography


                        MEETING NOTICE

             Wednesday, June 11, 1997, 8:30am-5:00pm
              Thursday, June 12, 1997, 8:30am-5:00pm
               Friday, June 13, 1997, 8:30am-5:00pm

                 Courtyard by Marriott-Deerfield
                    Deerfield, Illinois, USA                  

This meeting of the P1363 working group, open to the public,
will continue the development of a standard for public-key
cryptography based on discrete logarithm, elliptic curve,
and integer factorization systems.


AGENDA
     1. Approval of Agenda
     2. Approval of Minutes from previous meeting(s)
     3. Officers' Reports
     4. Amendments to Voting Rules
     5. Presentation of Revised Draft Document
     6. Discussion of the Document in Detail
     7. Discussion of Contributions to Supplement
     8. New Work Assignments
     9. Meeting Schedule


The meeting will be held at the Courtyard by Marriott-Deerfield 
hotel, 800 Lake Cook Road, Deerfield, IL 60015 (847-940-8222).

There will be a meeting fee, which will include an IEEE fee
of $60 for the three days and which will also cover meeting
expenses (exact amount to be determined).

For more information, contact Burt Kaliski, the working
group's chair, at (617) 687-7057 or <burt@rsa.com>.

Information on the standard is available through
http://stdsbbs.ieee.org/groups/1363/. To join the working
group's electronic mailing list, send e-mail with the text
"subscribe stds-p1363" to <majordomo@majordomo.ieee.org>.


DIRECTIONS AND HOTEL INFORMATION
 (Provided by Mike Markowitz)

To reach Courtyard by Marriott-Deerfield from the Chicago
O'Hare airport, go north from O'Hare on 294 to Lake Cook 
Rd. exit; east on Lake Cook to Pfingsten. Courtyard should
be at that intersection.

Instead of a cab, it is probably much cheaper to call Blue Line 
Limo (800-548-7771) for $19. Each additional person is $3.
When booking the limo, inform them that you are going to the
Courtyard by Marriott-Deerfield.

Block of 10 rooms with double beds is being held under IEEE for 
the nights of June 10th, 11th and 12th. When they calling for
reservations, mention IEEE and make sure you get a room from
that block.  Reservations need to be made by Monday, May 26.
The rate is $96 + tax per night for one person in a room, $106 
+ tax per night for two people.