Optimization of the Mainzelliste software for fast privacy-preserving record linkage

Abstract Background Data analysis for biomedical research often requires a record linkage step to identify records from multiple data sources referring to the same person. Due to the lack of unique personal identifiers across these sources, record linkage relies on the similarity of personal data su...

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Main Authors: Florens Rohde, Martin Franke, Ziad Sehili, Martin Lablans, Erhard Rahm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-020-02678-1