DocumentCode :
2815928
Title :
A secure electronic examination protocol using wireless networks
Author :
Herrera-Joancomartí, Jordi ; Prieto-Blázquez, Josep ; Castellà-Roca, Jordi
Author_Institution :
Estudis d´´Informatica i Multimedia, Univ. Oberta de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Volume :
2
fYear :
2004
fDate :
5-7 April 2004
Firstpage :
263
Abstract :
Electronic examinations are those examinations performed through a computer where questions and answers are computer files rather than sheets of paper. The temptation of using electronic examinations as a distance learning evaluation tool is obvious. However, security concerns must be considered. In this paper, we present a secure electronic examination protocol. Using wireless technology, we propose a trade-off solution between examination security (in terms of examination result correctness) and examination flexibility.
Keywords :
cryptography; distance learning; educational administrative data processing; message authentication; mobile computing; cryptography; e-learning; secure electronic examination protocol; wireless networks; Access protocols; Authentication; Communication system security; Computer networks; Electronic learning; Electronic voting; Information management; Network servers; Wireless application protocol; Wireless networks;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Information Technology: Coding and Computing, 2004. Proceedings. ITCC 2004. International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2108-8
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/ITCC.2004.1286643
Filename :
1286643
Link To Document :
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