Paul Syverson
Paul Syverson is a computer scientist best known for inventing onion routing, a feature of the Tor anonymity network.[1][2]
Paul Syverson PhD | |
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Nationality | United States |
Known for | Invention of Onion routing |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Indiana University |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Mathematician |
Institutions | Center for High Assurance Computer Systems, US Naval Research Laboratory |
Main interests | Traffic-secure communications |
Website | http://www.syverson.org/ |
In 2012, Foreign Policy magazine named Syverson, and Tor's co-creators Dingledine and Mathewson, among its Top 100 Global Thinkers "for making the web safe for whistleblowers". [3]
In 2014, Syverson was named a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery.[4][5]
References
- "A Model of Onion Routing with Provable Anonymity | SpringerLink". Link.springer.com. Retrieved 2020-03-01.
- "Almost Everyone Involved in Developing Tor was (or is) Funded by the US Government". Pando. 2014-07-16. Retrieved 2020-03-01.
- Wittmeyer, Alicia P.Q. (26 November 2012). "The FP Top 100 Global Thinkers". Foreign Policy. Archived from the original on 30 November 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
- McKinney, Donna (19 February 2015). "NRL's Paul Syverson Named Fellow by Association for Computing Machinery". US Naval Research Laboratory. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- "Paul Syverson". awards.acm.org.
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