Privacy Integrated Queries: An Extensible Platform for Privacy-Preserving Data Analysis.

The article presents a data analysis platform which is designed to guarantee a screen of privacy between the data being analyzed and the analysis results. It is named Privacy Integrated Queries (PINQ), and gives access to records through a declarative language similar to SQL, working with C# code. P...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 53; no. 9; pp. 89 - 98
Autor principal: McSherry, Frank
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Sep2010
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Sumario:The article presents a data analysis platform which is designed to guarantee a screen of privacy between the data being analyzed and the analysis results. It is named Privacy Integrated Queries (PINQ), and gives access to records through a declarative language similar to SQL, working with C# code. PINQ is described as providing a formal and unconditional guarantee of differential privacy when implemented correctly, and its performance in this regard is not dependent on any privacy-related expertise on the part of the data analysts.