Cell suppression methodology: The importance of suppressing marginal totals

IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 513-523

  Chu, P C ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell suppression; Data security; Disclosure control; Nominal data analysis; Statistical data

Indexed keywords

DATA HANDLING; DATA REDUCTION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; SECURITY OF DATA; STATISTICS;

CELL SUPPRESSION METHODOLOGY; SENSITIVE MARGINAL TOTALS;

GOVERNMENT DATA PROCESSING;

EID: 0031189118     PISSN: 10414347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/69.617047     Document Type: Article

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