Decentralized systems are a subset of distributed systems where multiple authorities control
different components and no authority is fully trusted by all. This implies that any component …

The importance of safeguarding individuals' privacy rights in online activities is unmistakable
in today's anonymity networks. Since the introduction of Mixnet by Chaum, numerous …

The dark web is a section of the Internet that is not accessible to search engines and
requires an anonymizing browser called Tor. Its hidden network and anonymity pave the …

An exploration of the Dark Web—websites accessible only with special routing software—
that examines the history of three anonymizing networks, Freenet, Tor, and I2P. The term …

Tor and I2P are well-known anonymity networks used by many individuals to protect their
online privacy and anonymity. Tor's centralized directory services facilitate the …

Transactive microgrids are emerging as a transformative solution for the problems faced by
distribution system operators due to an increase in the use of distributed energy resources …

The Nym network (" Nym") is a decentralized and incentivized infrastructure to provision
privacy to a broad range of message-based applications and services. The core component …

Anonymity networks, such as Tor or I2P, were built to allow users to access network
resources without revealing their identity. Newer designs, like I2P, run in a completely …

Concern for privacy when users are surfing on the Web has increased recently. Nowadays,
many users are aware that when they are accessing Web sites, these Web sites can track …

In order to prevent sensitive information leakage in the cloud storage, we propose a density-
based clustering method for K-anonymity privacy protection. We also analyze the effect of …