Fragments and Loose Associations: Respecting Privacy in Data Publishing

Summary: Data fragmentation to satisfy confidentiality constraints and visibility requests; split sensitive attribute associations while preserving usable views. Broken associations released as sanitized loose associations with a defined privacy level to enable protected publication. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 10262
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2010
Pagerank: 5.093636e-05
Overall Rank: 12,468 | 14.46%
DOI: 10.14778/1920841.1921009

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Authors

1. Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati (University of Milan)
2. Sara Foresti (University of Milan)
3. Sushil Jajodia (George Mason University)
4. Stefano Paraboschi (University of Bergamo)
5. Pierangela Samarati (University of Milan)

BibTeX Citation

@article{vimercati_vldb10,
        title = {{Fragments and Loose Associations: Respecting Privacy in Data Publishing}},
        author = {di Vimercati, Sabrina De Capitani and Foresti, Sara and Jajodia, Sushil and Paraboschi, Stefano and Samarati, Pierangela},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '10},
        volume = {3},
        number = {1},
        doi = {10.14778/1920841.1921009},
        url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/1920841.1921009},
        year = {2010}
}

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Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
572	Anatomy: Simple and Effective Privacy Preservation	2006	VLDB	0.00016316092
1,669	Injecting Utility into Anonymized Datasets	2006	SIGMOD	0.00010050522
2,133	Two Can Keep a Secret: A Distributed Architecture for Secure Database Services	2005	CIDR	9.1164075e-05
2,430	Anonymizing Bipartite Graph Data using Safe Groupings	2008	VLDB	8.5885381e-05

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