Modelling user uncertainty for disclosure risk and data utility

International Journal of Uncertainty, Fuzziness and Knowldege-Based Systems

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 511-527

  Trottini, Mario ^a   Fienberg, Stephen E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian decision theory; Data release; Disclosure limitation; Information theory; Intruder uncertainty

Indexed keywords

DATA TRANSFER; INFORMATION THEORY; OPTIMIZATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DATA UTILITY;

SECURITY OF DATA;

EID: 0036811745     PISSN: 02184885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218488502001612     Document Type: Article

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