This paper reviews recent literature on techniques for obtaining random samples from
databases. We begin with a discussion of why one would want to include sampling facilities …

Consider a data holder, such as a hospital or a bank, that has a privately held collection of
person-specific, field structured data. Suppose the data holder wants to share a version of …

This thesis has its origins in the 1980 dissertation of Jack Morgenstein [Mor80] and in
discussions at the Second Workshop on Statistical Data Management hosted by Lawrence …

We present a computer program named Datafly that maintains anonymity in medical data by
automatically generalizing, substituting, inserting and removing information as appropriate …

Americans are increasingly concerned about the privacy of personal dataâ€" yet we demand
more and more information for public decision making. This volume explores the seeming …

The present invention generally relates to a secure system and method for managing
potentially confidential data. In particular, the present invention relates to a system and …

In policy analysis and decision making, it is instrumental in many areas to have access to
individual data that may be considered sensitive or damaging when released publicly. For …

This paper is concerned with the problem of balancing the competing objectives of allowing
statistical analysis of confidential data while maintaining standards of privacy and …

US federal statistical agencies4 collect data under the protection of confidentiality. The
public expects timely and equitable dissemination of information contained in this data …

A remote analysis system addresses the challenge of enabling the use of confidential or
private data while maintaining standards of confidentiality and privacy. Traditional …