… anonymity offered to protect their liberty, or more. As such, it is of critical importance that not
only can we quantify the anonymity … actually offer the anonymity they promise. This paper will …

… This paper introduces an information theoretic model that allows to quantify the degree of
anonymity provided by schemes for anonymous connections. It considers attackers that obtain …

… Because our primary interest is data anonymity, and we seek quantification rather than …
Throughout this thesis we will develop techniques to measure and predict anonymity. In this …

… field, but the desire to quantify anonymity that the anonymous systems offer has been an …
It is of critical importance that not only can we quantifying the anonymity these anonymous …

… quantifying formally define our proposed anonymity metric.We then show the degree of
anonymity … be generalized to include probabilistic anonymous communication system. We show …

… there is no lower bound on the security of the systems, and the job of measuring anonymity
… But this must not be extended to a deeper argument about not quantifying anonymity systems …

… quantification techniques. We also comprehensively analyze existing quantification … 3)
k-Anonymity: As we discussed before, k-anonymity has been widely used to anonymize …

… anonymity present in the network. We present a new measure, topological anonymity, that
quantifies … The measure uses a combination of known social network metrics and attempts to …

… evaluation and basic measurement theory, we also define criteria for anonymity metrics and
… '' scenarios for anonymous communication and quantify the degree of anonymity in these …

… This paper introduces a methodology for quantifying maximal loss of anonymity in
anonymity protocols. The idea is straightforward but not trivial. We use the classical Lagrange …