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2008
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Towards Practical Privacy for Genomic Computation
Many basic tasks in computational biology involve operations on individual DNA and protein sequences. These sequences, even when anonymized, are vulnerable to re-identification a...
Somesh Jha, Louis Kruger, Vitaly Shmatikov
NDSS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Toward a Practical Data Privacy Scheme for a Distributed Implementation of the Smith-Waterman Genome Sequence Comparison Algorit
Volunteer distributed computations utilize spare processor cycles of personal computers that are connected to the Internet. The resulting platforms provide computational power pre...
Doug Szajda, Michael Pohl, Jason Owen, Barry G. La...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Designing a privacy label: assisting consumer understanding of online privacy practices
This project describes the continuing development of a Privacy Label to present to consumers the ways organizations collect, use, and share personal information. Several studies h...
Patrick Gage Kelley
CCS
2009
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Privacy-preserving genomic computation through program specialization
In this paper, we present a new approach to performing important classes of genomic computations (e.g., search for homologous genes) that makes a significant step towards privacy...
Rui Wang, XiaoFeng Wang, Zhou Li, Haixu Tang, Mich...
GROUP
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Uncovering privacy attitudes and practices in instant messaging
We present an analysis of privacy attitudes and practices in Instant Messaging based on responses to an online questionnaire. On a 7point Likert scale, the reported concern about ...
Sameer Patil, Alfred Kobsa