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Michelle Blom

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Researcher in the AI & Autonomy Lab in the School of Computing and Information Systems, University of Melbourne. Research interests include combinatorial optimization and election auditing.

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Accepted Papers for #EvoteID 2025!
Weโ€™re thrilled to announce that this yearโ€™s E-Vote-ID Conference will feature 29 papers (25 accepted and 4 conditionally accepted) ๐ŸŽ‰

Huge congrats to all the authors for their work!
Here's the lineup (authors listed alphabetically):

02.09.2025 11:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐€๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ซ ๐Š๐ž๐ฒ๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐ž ๐’๐ฉ๐ž๐š๐ค๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐„-๐•๐จ๐ญ๐ž-๐ˆ๐ƒ 2025

Michael Naehrig, Cryptographer at Microsoft Research

๐Ÿ“… ๐–๐ก๐ž๐ง: Thursday, 2 October 2025
๐Ÿ”— ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ: lnkd.in/egiQ4KUZ

Don't forget to register by Sept. 5th!

04.09.2025 09:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Long-Term Open-Pit Mine Planning with Large Neighborhood Search | INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics Can't sign in? Forgot your username?

We have just published a new paper on using large neighbourhood search for long term open-pit mine planning. This is one of the results of a great collaboration with Rio Tinto over the last few years. pubsonline.informs.org/doi/full/10....

23.07.2025 12:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿšจ Last chance!
Submissions for #EvoteID25 Track 3 (Election and Practical Experiences) & Track 5 (PhD Colloquium) close tomorrow! ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ๐ŸŽ“
๐Ÿ“… Deadline: July 10
๐Ÿ“ฉ easychair.org/conferences/...
โ„น๏ธ e-vote-id-2025.inria.fr

#CallForPapers #EVoting #DigitalDemocracy

09.07.2025 11:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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PARTICIPANTS NEEDED

We are investigating peopleโ€™s experiences of engaging in life storytelling - programs and services that help older adults to capture and share their life stories and experiences. Your insights can inform the design of future life storytelling tools and services for older adults.

Who can participate?
Older adults (aged 65 and over) who have engaged in or are interested in life storytelling
Family members or friends who have supported an older adult in telling their story
People who have read, listened to, or watched older adultsโ€™ life stories
Service providers or facilitators of life storytelling programs

How can I participate?
Complete a short online survey (approx. 10-20 minutes): https://go.unimelb.edu.au/ha2p

University of Melbourne Human Research Ethics Approval ID: 32381
For more details, contact the team at tales-project@unimelb.edu.au or visit https://go.unimelb.edu.au/2a2p

A QR code at the top right of the image links to the survey.

The text on the image reads: PARTICIPANTS NEEDED We are investigating peopleโ€™s experiences of engaging in life storytelling - programs and services that help older adults to capture and share their life stories and experiences. Your insights can inform the design of future life storytelling tools and services for older adults. Who can participate? Older adults (aged 65 and over) who have engaged in or are interested in life storytelling Family members or friends who have supported an older adult in telling their story People who have read, listened to, or watched older adultsโ€™ life stories Service providers or facilitators of life storytelling programs How can I participate? Complete a short online survey (approx. 10-20 minutes): https://go.unimelb.edu.au/ha2p University of Melbourne Human Research Ethics Approval ID: 32381 For more details, contact the team at tales-project@unimelb.edu.au or visit https://go.unimelb.edu.au/2a2p A QR code at the top right of the image links to the survey.

We're excited to launch this survey, which is part of our Discovery Project "Co-designing Innovations in Digital Storytelling with Older Adults". If you have experience of life storytelling, please tell us!

For info about the project, please visit cis.unimelb.edu.au/research/hci...

29.05.2025 00:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
E-Vote-ID 2025

#EvoteID25 received more submissions than last year in Tracks 1 & 2, a big thank you to all contributors!

But there's more to come! Submissions open for:
๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Track 3: Election & Practical Experiences
๐ŸŽ“ PhD Colloquium
๐Ÿ“Œ Posters & Demos

โ„น๏ธNext deadlines: July 10 & Sept 15
easychair.org/conferences/...

20.05.2025 08:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โณ Only 48 hours left to submit to #EvoteID25!

๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Track 1: Security, Usability & Technical Issues
๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Track 2: Governance Issues

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: May 15
๐Ÿ“ฉ Submit now: easychair.org/conferences/...
โ„น๏ธ Info: e-vote-id-2025.inria.fr

#EVoting #CyberSecurity #CallForPapers #DigitalDemocracy

13.05.2025 10:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
E-Vote-ID 2024 - Ninth International Joint Conference on Electronic Voting

๐Ÿ“ข The proceedings of #EvoteID24 are now published!
๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Access the full publication here: dl.gi.de/handle/20.50...
๐Ÿš€ Thanks to all who contributed to push the field forward!
#evoting #ivoting #electionintegrity #Research #digitaldemocracy #cryptography

17.02.2025 09:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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โญInterested in e-voting, digital democracy, or voting technologies? ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ The #EVoteID25 #CFP is out!
Contribute to the tracks and help shape the future of elections! #evoting #eDemocracy #cryptography #digitalgovernance #elections #SecureVoting
๐Ÿ‘‰https://e-vote-id.org

17.01.2025 14:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A bee collecting pollen on a sunny morning.

22.11.2024 21:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Raindrops

13.11.2024 08:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Spikes!

12.11.2024 07:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0