Description:
This volume constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the Third International Conference on Smart Card Research and Advanced Applications, CARDIS'98, held in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium in September 1998. The 35 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and updated for inclusion in this book. All current aspects of smart card research and applications development are addressed, in particular: Java cards, electronic commerce, efficiency, security (including cryptographic algorithms, cryptographic protocols, and authentication), and architecture