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Protecting farmers' data privacy and confidentiality: Recommendations and considerations

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022
With the increasing use of precision agriculture and technological development, the agricultural sector has been majorly transformed. Precision agriculture uses technological innovations such as sensors, drones, and data analysis tools to improve the ...
Jasmin Kaur, Seyed Mehdi Hazrati Fard, Seyed Mehdi Hazrati Fard, Mohammad Amiri-Zarandi, Rozita Dara   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protecting Privacy of Genomic Information

, 2017
The ISO/IEC committee in charge of standardizing the well-known MPEG audiovisual standards has launched, in cooperation with the ISO committee on Biotechnology, a new activity for efficient compressed storage and transmission of genomic information. The paper presents proposals for adding privacy and security to such in-progress standards.
Delgado Mercè, Jaime, Llorente Viejo, Silvia, Naro, Daniel   +2 more
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Privacy and Integrity of Medical Information [PDF]

, 2020
Abstract This chapter explores contemporary regulation of medical privacy in the United States and Europe and its challenges. The need for privacy is a fundamental human necessity. Privacy relates to human beings’ ability to maintain their dignity and avoid disclosure of information that might be deemed unpleasant.
Herveg, Jean, Hoffman, Sharona
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Increased Risk of Sarcomas in Children With Congenital Anomalies: Findings From the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Registry Linkage Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters, Ji Yun Tark, Tiffany M. Chambers, Tania A. Desrosiers, Michael E. Scheurer, Charles Shumate, Wendy N. Nembhard, Mahsa M. Yazdy, Eirini Nestoridi, Amanda E. Janitz, Jean Paul Tanner, Russell S. Kirby, Jason L. Salemi, Yao Yu, Chad D. Huff, Sharon E. Plon, Philip J. Lupo, Jeremy M. Schraw   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi, Daisuke Katagiri, Takeyuki Watadani, Shunichi Matsuda, Hiroshi Kaneko, Noritoshi Arai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hiding Contextual Information for Defending a Global Attacker

IEEE Access, 2018
As wireless sensor networks are mostly deployed in harsh and hostile environments, lack of human maintenance, it has become a severe challenge to offer security or privacy service, especially when facing a powerful attacker.
Qian Zhou, Xiaolin Qin, Xiaojun Xie
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Privacy-Preserving Fog Aggregation of Smart Grid Data Using Dynamic Differentially-Private Data Perturbation

IEEE Access, 2022
The edge of the smart grid has a massive number of power and resource-constrained interconnected devices. Mainly, smart meters report power consumption data from consumer homes, industrial buildings, and other connected infrastructures.
Fawaz Kserawi, Saeed Al-Marri, Qutaibah Malluhi   +2 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal Forgery and Suppression of Ratings for Privacy Enhancement in Recommendation Systems

Entropy, 2014
Recommendation systems are information-filtering systems that tailor information to users on the basis of knowledge about their preferences. The ability of these systems to profile users is what enables such intelligent functionality, but at the same ...
Javier Parra-Arnau, David Rebollo-Monedero, Jordi Forné   +2 more
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