Semi-automated data provenance tracking for transparent data production and linkage to enhance auditing and quality assurance in Trusted Research Environments [PDF]
Introduction We present a prototype solution for improving transparency and quality assurance of the data linkage process through data provenance tracking designed to assist Data Analysts, researchers and information governance teams in authenticating ...
Katherine O'Sullivan +5 more
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K8TRE and FRIDGE: Bridging Kubernetes-native Trusted Research Environments with High-Performance Computing for Sensitive Data [PDF]
Trusted Research Environments (TREs) have become the established way of making sensitive data available to researchers while maintaining public trust.
Mike Harding +9 more
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From Collaboration to Impact: Insights from the DARE UK Community Building programme [PDF]
How can effective community building transform a fragmented Trusted Research Environment (TRE) ecosystem into a connected, standardised one? And how can it elevate the work of data custodians, data scientists and others across the sector, while ...
Najmeh Modarres +3 more
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E-Research Institutional Cloud Architecture (ERICA): An Orchestration Meta-Framework for Establishing Trusted Research Environments Using Public Cloud Computing [PDF]
Introduction The E-Research Institutional Cloud Architecture (ERICA) is a code-driven orchestration framework that automates the configuration and management of Amazon Web Services (AWS) resources to provide trusted research environments (TREs) for ...
Timothy Churches +4 more
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The automated generation of data linkage Information: A reusable, scalable metadata framework for Trusted Research Environments [PDF]
Using the correct linkage keys to join tables is essential when combining data from multiple sources. Although Trusted Research Environments (TREs) provide metadata to support data linkage, to the best of our knowledge, none currently automate the ...
Mohamed Mhereeg +6 more
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Towards standardised cross-sectoral agreements for data depositing and data access in Trusted Research Environments: streamlined contracting to advance public benefit research. [PDF]
Objective Trusted Research Environments (TREs) rely on Data Contributor Agreements (DCAs) and Data Access Agreements (DAAs) to bind organisations to terms and conditions in place to protect data.
Rachel Brophy +3 more
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Understanding the challenges researchers face in accessing sensitive data across multiple trusted research environments in one federated study [PDF]
Accredited UK researchers can access anonymised data about UK citizens through dozens of Trusted Research Environments (TRE). Each TRE specialises on national or regional data and specific disciplines such as social, health and administrative services ...
Jano van Hemert +9 more
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Standardizing Access to Sensitive Data with Machine-Actionable Access Conditions [PDF]
This paper examines the challenge of governing access to sensitive research data in a scalable and interoperable way. While Trusted Research Environments (TREs) have improved technical protection of sensitive data, access procedures remain fragmented ...
Ahmad Hesam
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Professionals’ perspectives on trusted persons in French nursing homes [PDF]
Background France faces growing challenges with an aging population and neurodegenerative disorders. French health law allows patients to appoint a trusted person (“personne de confiance”) to communicate their medical preferences if incapacitated ...
Maïva Faye-Ropaul, Carine Khalil
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Federating governance, access and infrastructure to support researcher use of synthetic data [PDF]
Synthetic Data has the potential to improve efficiency of data analysis for researchers. However, there is no standard approach to synthetic data governance, access controls or infrastructure requirements, and researchers may face inconsistencies in how
Katherine O'Sullivan +9 more
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