Evading censorship with browser-based proxies

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 7384 LNCS, Issue , 2012, Pages 239-258

  Fifield, David ^a   Hardison, Nate ^a   Ellithorpe, Jonathan ^a   Stark, Emily ^b   Boneh, Dan ^a   Dingledine, Roger ^c   Porras, Phil ^d  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Tor Project   (United States)

^d SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNET ACCESS; TECHNICAL CHALLENGES; VIDEO DELIVERY;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 84864185968     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-31680-7_13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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