Digital Government:

Project Update - December 2006

Appeared in _Privacy in Statistical Databases_ (CENEX-SDC Project International Conference, PSD 2006, Rome, Italy, December 13-15, 2006), J. Domingo-Ferrer and L. Franconi, Luisa, eds. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 4302 (2006), Springer-Verlag, Berlin/Heidelberg:

• Stephen E. Fienberg, William J. Fulp, Aleksandra B. Slavkovic and Tracey A. "Secure" Log-Linear and Logistic Regression Analysis of Distributed Databases, pages 277–290
  
  
• Anna Oganian and Alan F. Karr: Combinations of SDC Methods for Microdata Protection, pages 102-113
  
  
• Jerry Reiter and Robin Mitra: Adjusting Survey Weights When Altering Identifying Design Variables Via Synthetic Data, pages 177-188
  
  
  (See http://www.springerlink.com/content/v257655u88w2/)
  
  
  Accepted for publication
  
  
• Alan F. Karr, William J. Fulp, Xiaodong Lin, Jerome P. Reiter, Francisco Vera, S. Stanley Young (2006). Secure, Privacy-Preserving Analysis of Distributed Databases. To appear in special issue of Technometrics on information technology.

Information Seminar on Statistical Disclosure Limitation, Washington, December 7, 2006:

• Alan Karr: Information Seminar on Statistical Disclosure Limitation
  
  
• George Duncan and Steve Roehrig: Protecting Tabular Data Through Cyclic Perturbation
  
  
• Jerry Reiter: Synthetic Data for Disclosure Limitation: Overview and Research
  
  (Available at http://www.niss.org/affiliates/statdisclosure200612/disclosureseminar200612.html)
  
  
  PSD 2006, Rome, December 13-15, 2006:
  
  
• Stephen E. Fienberg, William J. Fulp, Aleksandra B. Slavkovic and Tracey A. "Secure" Log-Linear and Logistic Regression Analysis of Distributed Databases
  
  
• Anna Oganian and Alan F. Karr: Combinations of SDC Methods for Microdata Protection
  
  
• Jerry Reiter and Robin Mitra: Adjusting Survey Weights When Altering Identifying Design Variables Via Synthetic Data
  
  
  (For further information, see http://vneumann.etse.urv.es/psd2006/)
  
  
  Department of Statistics, Trinity College, Dublin Ireland, December 19:
  
  
• Stephen E. Fienberg: Statistical and Mathematical Foundations for Computing Bounds for Cell Entries in Multi-way Contingency Tables Given Overlapping Marginals"
  

Jerry Reiter has been appointed to the National Academy of Sciences panel on the Dynamics of Economic Well-Being Systems