disappointing. At least they had Felton- computer science professor from Princeton-talking about how easy it is to install undetectable code which will change results.
Gary Smith--Forsyth County GA Board of Elections, Diebold defender = particularly unconvincing.
However Barbara Simons is doing her best to tackle the really tough questions and makes sense.
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Bio of Barbara Simons
http://www.verifiedvoting.org/article.php?id=2074In addition to serving on the Board of the Verified Voting Foundation, Barbara Simons is co-chair of ACM’s US Public Policy Committee (USACM), which she founded in 1993. She was President of ACM, the premier organization for computing professionals, from July 1998 until June 2000.
An expert on electronic voting, Dr. Simons was a member of the National Workshop on Internet Voting that was convened at the request of President Clinton and produced a report on Internet Voting in 2001. She is also participating on the Security Peer Review Group for the US Department of Defense’s Secure Electronic Registration and Voting (SERVE) Project.
Dr. Simons is a Fellow of ACM and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. She received the Alumnus of the Year Award from the Berkeley Computer Science Department, the Distinguished Service Award from CRA, the Norbert Wiener Award from CPSR, the Outstanding Contribution Award from ACM, and the Pioneer Award from EFF. She was ed by C|NET as one of its 26 Internet “Visionaries” and by Open Computing as one of the “Top 100 Women in Computing.” Science Magazine featured her in a special edition on women in science.