DG Update: July 2004

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Project Update - July 2004

1. PUBLICATIONS

Accepted for publication:

S. Gomatam, A. F. Karr, J. P. Reiter and A. P. Sanil (2003). Data dissemination and disclosure limitation in a world without microdata: A risk-utility framework for remote access analysis servers. To appear in Statistical Science.
A. F. Karr, X. Lin, J. P. Reiter and A. P. Sanil (2004). Secure regression on distributed databases. To appear in the Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics.

2. NISS SESSION AT JSM 2004. Invited Session: Risk-Utility Approaches to Statistical Disclosure Limitation, Thursday, August 12, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM, Room 707, Toronto Convention Center. Presentations:

Ashish Sanil, NISS: Inference-based Measures of Utility for Contingency Tables
Jerome Reiter, Duke University; Ashish Sanil, NISS; Alan F. Karr, NISS and Shanti Gomatam, US Food and Drug Administration: Disclosure Risk and Data Utility for Remote-access Regression Servers
S. Lynne Stokes, Southern Methodist University, George Duncan, Carnegie Mellon University and Sallie Keller-McNulty, Los Alamos National Laboratory: Data Swapping: Disclosure Risk vs. Data Utility
Xiaodong Lin, NISS and SAMSI: Risk-utility Considerations in Secure Data Integration

3. RELATED ITEMS. The NISS Affiliates Program is planning a workshop on Total Survey Error for January 13-14, 2005 at NISS headquarters in Research Triangle Park. Details will appear soon on the affiliates web site:

http://www.niss.org/affiliates/affiliatesmain.html

The workshop is also part of the 2004-05 SAMSI program on Latent Variable Models in the Social Sciences:

http://www.samsi.info/200405/socsci/socsci-home.html

4. NISS NEWSLETTER. The July 2005 issue (Volume 5, Number 1) is available on the NISS web site, at

http://www.niss.org/newsletter/2004-july.pdf

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