Enhancing micro-aggregation technique by utilizing dependence-based information in secure statistical databases

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5107 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 404-418

  Oommen, B John ^a   Fayyoumi, Ebaa ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; SECURITY OF DATA;

AGGREGATION PROCESS; AGGREGATION TECHNIQUES; DATA FILES; HEURISTIC SOLUTIONS; JOINT PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; PRE-PROCESSING; REAL LIFE DATASETS; STATISTICAL DATABASE;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 70349850767     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-70500-0_30     Document Type: Conference Paper

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