The IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS) is an annual international forum exploring the social implications of technology. ISTAS10 will bring together participants sharing research, projects, and ideas about:
Automatic Identification
- Automatic identification technologies including biometrics (DNA), RFID
- Surveillance, dataveillance, sousveillance, anti-surveillance, uberveillance
- National security, emergency response, border control, e-tollway, e-passports
Location-Based Services
- Geographic information systems, digital mapping, geotagging, street view, CCTV
- Location-based services, global positioning systems (GPS), tracking, monitoring
Social Networking
- Social networking applications, blogs, glogs, cyberstalking, collaboration
- Data collection, data merging, data matching, data mining, disclosure
- Mobile comms, wearable computing, ubiquity, context-aware applications
Nanotechnology
- Microchip implants, biomedical solutions, diagnostics, drug delivery
- Nanotechnology, bionics, transhumanism, artificial intelligence, robots, cyborgs
Privacy, Security & Human Rights
- Cyberethics, privacy, data protection, trust, control, consent, transborder flows
- Security, law enforcement, covert/overt policing, laws, regulations, public policy
- Social implications, registers, human rights, intellectual property, social equity ...
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