Efficient privacy-preserving string search and an application in genomics

Motivation: Personal genomes carry inherent privacy risks and protecting privacy poses major social and technological challenges. We consider the case where a user searches for genetic information (e.g. an allele) on a server that stores a large genomic database and aims to receive allele-associated...

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Main Authors: Shimizu, Kana, Nuida, Koji, Rätsch, Gunnar
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4892414/