Differentially private release of medical microdata: an efficient and practical approach for preserving informative attribute values

Abstract Background Various methods based on k-anonymity have been proposed for publishing medical data while preserving privacy. However, the k-anonymity property assumes that adversaries possess fixed background knowledge. Although differential privacy overcomes this limitation, it is specialized...

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Main Authors: Hyukki Lee, Yon Dohn Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-020-01171-5