Rethinking rank swapping to decrease disclosure risk

Data and Knowledge Engineering

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 346-364

  Nin, Jordi ^a   Herranz, Javier ^a   Torra, Vicenç ^a  

^a ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE RESEARCH INSTITUTE IIIA CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Privacy in statistical databases; Rank swapping; Record linkage; Statistical disclosure risk

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECURITY OF DATA;

RANK SWAPPING; RECORD LINKAGE; STATISTICAL DATABASES; STATISTICAL DISCLOSURE RISKS;

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING;

EID: 36048960434     PISSN: 0169023X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.datak.2007.07.006     Document Type: Article

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