Banner for the 70th Annual Scientific Meeting, February 19-24, 2018, with a city skyline at sunset.

Posted June 26, 2017


The AAFS Program Committee invites interested parties to submit abstracts describing scientific research or case studies related to digital and multimedia forensics for the 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting to be held February 19-24, 2018. Topics may include computer and mobile devices, multimedia, and general topics such as tool testing and development. Click here to find the full list of approved topics.  In addition, the program committee welcomes suggestions or proposals for workshops.  Abstracts and workshop proposals can be submitted by contacting Section Program Chair Mary Horvath at Mary.Horvath@ic.fbi.gov and/or Section Program Co-Chair Doug White (Douglas.White@nist.gov). Learn more about other upcoming conferences here.

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