k-Anonymity

By Valentina Ciriani, Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati, Sara Foresti, Pierangela Samarati. 2007

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Semi-supervised Knowledge Transfer for Deep Learning from Private Training Data (2016, background): “For instance, k-anonymity requires information about an individual to be indistinguishable from at least k − 1 other individuals in the dataset (L. Sweeney, 2002).”
How To Break Anonymity of the Netflix Prize Dataset (2006, background): “A popular approach to micro-data privacy is k -anonymity [24, 23, 8].”
Data and Structural k-Anonymity in Social Networks (2009, methodology): “To protect the social network data, we mask it according to the k-anonymity model (every node will be indistinguishable with at least other (k-1) nodes) [6,22,24], in terms of both nodes’ attributes and nodes’ associated structural information (neighborhood).”
Electronic health records: new opportunities for clinical research (2013, methodology): “These approaches usually encompass a combination of techniques such as generalization [56, 57], suppression [58], global recoding [59], Post RAndomi-sation Method (PRAM) [60], microaggregation [61], top and bottom coding [59] and slicing [62, 63].”
Robust De-anonymization of Large Sparse Datasets (2008, methodology): “A popular approach to micro-data privacy is k -anonymity [27, 9].”
Protecting privacy using k-anonymity. (2008, background): “42–45 Any record in a k-anonymized data set has a maximum probability 1 (cid:1) k of being re-identiﬁed.”
Airavat: Security and Privacy for MapReduce (2010, background): “…syntactically indistinguishable from at least k − 1 other records on the so-called quasi-identifying attributes, such as ZIP code and date of birth [7, 48]. k -anonymity is achieved by syntactic generalization and suppression of these attributes ( e.g. , [31]). k -anonymity does not provide…”
A General Survey of Privacy-Preserving Data Mining Models and Algorithms (2008, background): “A good overview and survey of the corresponding algorithms may be found in [31].”