Paul Syverson
Computer scientist and mathematician at the US Naval Research Laboratory, inventor of onion routing
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| Intro | Computer scientist and mathematician at the US Naval Research Laboratory, inventor of onion routing | ||||||||||||
| Places | United States of America | ||||||||||||
| is | Computer scientist Mathematician Logician | ||||||||||||
| Work field | Mathematics Philosophy Science Technology | ||||||||||||
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| Birth | 27 March 1958 | ||||||||||||
| Age | 66 years | ||||||||||||
| Star sign | Aries | ||||||||||||
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Paul Syverson is a computer scientist best known for inventing onion routing, a feature of the Tor anonymity network.
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".
In 2014, Syverson was named a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery.