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Deep learning-based linkage of records across different databases is becoming increasingly useful in data integration and mining applications to discover new insights from multiple sources of data. However, due to privacy and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-11-07 Thilina Ranbaduge , Dinusha Vatsalan , Ming Ding

Privacy-preserving record linkage (PPRL), the problem of identifying records that correspond to the same real-world entity across several data sources held by different parties without revealing any sensitive information about these…

Databases · Computer Science 2016-12-30 Dinusha Vatsalan , Peter Christen

Privacy-Preserving Record Linkage (PPRL) supports the integration of sensitive information from multiple datasets, in particular the privacy-preserving matching of records referring to the same entity. PPRL has gained much attention in many…

Databases · Computer Science 2019-12-02 Dinusha Vatsalan , Peter Christen , Erhard Rahm

Record linkage algorithms match and link records from different databases that refer to the same real-world entity based on direct and/or quasi-identifiers, such as name, address, age, and gender, available in the records. Since these…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-07-01 Nan Wu , Dinusha Vatsalan , Sunny Verma , Mohamed Ali Kaafar

Privacy-preserving record linkage (PPRL) aims at integrating sensitive information from multiple disparate databases of different organizations. PPRL approaches are increasingly required in real-world application areas such as healthcare,…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-01-06 Dinusha Vatsalan , Peter Christen , Erhard Rahm

To discover new insights from data, there is a growing need to share information that is often held by different organisations. One key task in data integration is the calculation of similarities between records in different databases to…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Sirintra Vaiwsri , Thilina Ranbaduge

The amount of data stored in data repositories increases every year. This makes it challenging to link records between different datasets across companies and even internally, while adhering to privacy regulations. Address or name changes,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-13 Allon Adir , Ehud Aharoni , Nir Drucker , Eyal Kushnir , Ramy Masalha , Michael Mirkin , Omri Soceanu

Privacy-Preserving Record linkage (PPRL) is an essential component in data integration tasks of sensitive information. The linkage quality determines the usability of combined datasets and (machine learning) applications based on them. We…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Florens Rohde , Victor Christen , Martin Franke , Erhard Rahm

Record linkage is a crucial concept for integrating data from multiple sources, particularly when datasets lack exact identifiers, and it has diverse applications in real-world data analysis. Privacy-Preserving Record Linkage (PPRL) ensures…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-11-13 Şeyma Selcan Mağara , Noah Dietrich , Ali Burak Ünal , Mete Akgün

The process of linking databases that contain sensitive information about individuals across organisations is an increasingly common requirement in the health and social science research domains, as well as with governments and businesses.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-05-14 Peter Christen , Rainer Schnell , Anushka Vidanage

Split Learning has been recently introduced to facilitate applications where user data privacy is a requirement. However, it has not been thoroughly studied in the context of Privacy-Preserving Record Linkage, a problem in which the same…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Michail Zervas , Alexandros Karakasidis

Private record linkage (PRL) is the problem of identifying pairs of records that are similar as per an input matching rule from databases held by two parties that do not trust one another. We identify three key desiderata that a PRL…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-09-04 Xi He , Ashwin Machanavajjhala , Cheryl Flynn , Divesh Srivastava

Record linkage has been extensively used in various data mining applications involving sharing data. While the amount of available data is growing, the concern of disclosing sensitive information poses the problem of utility vs privacy. In…

Databases · Computer Science 2012-08-15 Luca Bonomi , Li Xiong , Rui Chen , Benjamin C. M. Fung

In an era dominated by big data and machine learning, establishing valuable data collaboration has never been more critical. However, such collaborations must operate under regulatory and legal constraints. Two-party Privacy-Preserving…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Chenyu Huang , Fan Zhang , Huangxun Chen , Yongjun Zhao , Huaming Rao , Peng Chen , Danqing Huang

Record linkage refers to the task of integrating data from two or more databases without a common identifier. MINDFIRL (MInimum Necessary Disclosure For Interactive Record Linkage) is a software system that demonstrates the tradeoff between…

Databases · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Qinbo Li , Adam G. D'Souza , Cason Schmit , Hye-Chung Kum

Memorization of the relation between entities in a dataset can lead to privacy issues when using a trained model for question answering. We introduce Relational Memorization (RM) to understand, quantify and control this phenomenon. While…

In record linkage (RL), or exact file matching, the goal is to identify the links between entities with information on two or more files. RL is an important activity in areas including counting the population, enhancing survey frames and…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2012-12-21 Michael D. Larsen

Consider the following problem: given a database of records indexed by names (e.g., name of companies, restaurants, businesses, or universities) and a new name, determine whether the new name is in the database, and if so, which record it…

Databases · Computer Science 2018-06-29 Bahare Fatemi , Seyed Mehran Kazemi , David Poole

When sharing sensitive relational databases with other parties, a database owner aims to (i) have privacy guarantees for the database entries, (ii) have liability guarantees (via fingerprinting) in case of unauthorized sharing of its…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Tianxi Ji , Erman Ayday , Emre Yilmaz , Pan Li

Record linkage is aimed at the accurate and efficient identification of records that represent the same entity within or across disparate databases. It is a fundamental task in data integration and increasingly required for accurate…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-04-21 Thilina Ranbaduge , Peter Christen , Rainer Schnell
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