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The geometry of hypers, gains and losses

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The Science of Quantitative Information Flow

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Many of the constructions we have seen so far have a compelling geometric interpretation. Information is not only numbers and formulae — it is also curves and tangents, shapes and planes.

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  1. Computer Science Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

    Mário S. Alvim

  2. Department of Informatics and Telecommunications, University of Athens, Athens, Greece

    Konstantinos Chatzikokolakis

  3. Department of Computing, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Annabelle McIver

  4. School of Computer Science & Engineering, University of New South Wales Trustworthy Systems, Data61 CSIRO, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Carroll Morgan

  5. Inria Saclay and LIX École Polytechnique, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, Palaiseau, France

    Catuscia Palamidessi

  6. School of Computing & Information Sciences, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA

    Geoffrey Smith

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Alvim, M.S., Chatzikokolakis, K., McIver, A., Morgan, C., Palamidessi, C., Smith, G. (2020). The geometry of hypers, gains and losses. In: The Science of Quantitative Information Flow. Information Security and Cryptography. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96131-6_12

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