BRITAIN J. WILLIAMS

'Britain J. Williams' is a Professor Emeritus of computer science at Kennesaw State University^[1] in Georgia, and is consultant^[2] with the school's Center For Election Systems. He has bachelors and masters degrees in mathematics, and a PhD is in Statistics
^[3] from the University of
Georgia in 1965.^[4]
He was a consultant to the FEC during the development of the FEC Voting System Standards in 1990 and again in 2002. He is currently a member of the National Association of State Election Directors (NASED) Voting Systems Board and Chair of the NASED Voting Systems Board Technical Committee. He serves as a consultant to the states of Georgia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia, where he has certified electronic voting systems. In 2003, he wrote a defense of the Georgia electronic voting system in response to criticism of Diebold Election Systems (DES) systems levied by Bev Harris, author of Black Box Voting.
Williams appeared at a United States Election Assistance Commission (EAC) Public Hearing on the Use, Security and Reliability of Electronic Voting Systems in Washington, DC on 5 May 2004. Other technology panelists included
Dr. Avi Rubin, Johns Hopkins University, Information Security Institute; Stephen Berger, IEEE; and Dr. Ted Selker, MIT.
Williams is a recognized expert on electronic voting systems; he is a consultant to DES, the FEC, and four states. Williams reportedly has held a key position at the IEEE.^[5]

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References

1. Brit Williams Biography from the National Institute of Standards and Technology
2. Kennesaw State's Center for Election Systems
3. Transcript of testimony
before the Election Assistance Commission, June 15, 2006
4. The Effect of Truncation on Tests of Hypothesis for Normal Populations,PhD Thesis, University of Georgia, 1964
5. http://www.americanfreepress.net/08_25_03/Concerns_Over/concerns_over.html]

External links

★ Security in the Georgia Voting System, Britain J. Williams, Ph.D. April 23, 2003

★ Kennesaw State's Center for Election Systems