ElectionGuard Hart Verity Scanner and Usability Convening August 3-5, 2022
Overview
This convening is a hybrid event that will be held both virtually on Microsoft Teams and in-person at the Microsoft campus in Redmond, Washington. All times Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).
Agenda
Wednesday, August 3
ElectionGuard Hart Verity Precinct Scan Implementation and Ecosystem
What is ElectionGuard and How Does It Work? [RC Carter, Microsoft]
Video | Presentation
An Overview of the ElectionGuard Ecosystem [Josh Benaloh, Microsoft]
Video | Presentation
ElectionGuard Integrated Election Setup (demonstration) [Lee Richardson and Steve Maier, InfernoRed; RC Carter, Microsoft]
Implementing End-to-End Verifiability in the Verity Voting System: Lessons in ElectionGuard Integration and the Voting Experience (includes demonstration) [Jim Canter, Eugene Konovalenko, and Drew Tinney, Hart]
Video | Presentation
Generating the Election Record (demonstration) [Lee Richardson and Steve Maier, InfernoRed; RC Carter, Microsoft]
Confirmation Code Lookup Site (demonstration) [Aaron Wilson, Enhanced Voting]
Practical ElectionGuard Verifier Implementation (includes demonstration)[Moses Liskov and Dr. John Ramsdell, MITRE]
Video | Presentation
Thursday, August 4
Usability and Accessibility in US Elections
Ballot Marking Device Verification: Can vs. Do [Mike Byrne, Rice University]
Video | Presentation | Related publication: "Can Voters Detect Errors on Their Printed Ballots? Absolutely" Philip Kortum, Michael D. Byrne, Chidera O. Azubike, Laura E. Roty |
Opportunities for Accessibility Innovation with VVSG 2.0 [Whitney Quesenberry, Center for Civic Design]
Video | Presentation
EAC Perspectives on Accessibility, End-to-End Verifiability, and VVSG 2.0 [Thomas Hicks, Election Assistance Commission]
Video | Presentation
Panel Discussion: Usability Considerations that Can Improve Security and Independence [Clark Rachfal, American Council of the Blind; Michelle Bishop, MSW, National Disability Rights Network; Diana Mairose, Self Advocates Becoming Empowered; moderated by Rylin Rodgers, Microsoft]
Video | View the SABE GoVoter Project Report
Voting Method, Accessibility, and Security Innovations
Secure Accessible Voting with ElectionGuard [Aaron Wilson, Enhanced Voting]
Video | Presentation
Implementing End-to-end Verifiability for Vote by Mail [Braden Crimmins, University of Michigan]
Video | Presentation
What's Next? ElectionGuard 2.0 [Michael Naehrig, Microsoft]
Video | Presentation
Friday, August 5: Nerd Day
10:00-2:00 Technical discussions focusing on ElectionGuard 2.0 innovations, implementation options, roadmap, and opensource community
View the current agenda for Nerd Day