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The Law And Policy Of People Analytics, Matthew T. Bodie, Miriam A. Cherry, Marcia L. Mccormick, Jintong Tang Jan 2017

The Law And Policy Of People Analytics, Matthew T. Bodie, Miriam A. Cherry, Marcia L. Mccormick, Jintong Tang

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No abstract provided.


Defining Privacy And Utility In Data Sets, Felix T. Wu Jan 2013

Defining Privacy And Utility In Data Sets, Felix T. Wu

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Is it possible to release useful data while preserving the privacy of the individuals whose information is in the database? This question has been the subject of considerable controversy, particularly in the wake of well-publicized instances in which researchers showed how to re-identify individuals in supposedly anonymous data. Some have argued that privacy and utility are fundamentally incompatible, while others have suggested that simple steps can be taken to achieve both simultaneously. Both sides have looked to the computer science literature for support. What the existing debate has overlooked, however, is that the relationship between privacy and utility depends crucially …


Envisioning The Smart Grid: Network Architecture, Information Control, And The Public Policy Balancing Act, Elias L. Quinn, Adam L. Reed Jan 2010

Envisioning The Smart Grid: Network Architecture, Information Control, And The Public Policy Balancing Act, Elias L. Quinn, Adam L. Reed

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While smart grid development promises benefits for utilities and consumers alike, the public policy surrounding its rollout remains conflicted. Will regulation guide the structure and usability of the smart grid, or will the ways in which the smart grid is already being applied force specific types of regulation? Early decisions by regulators will surely influence the balancing of policy concerns later in the smart grid development process; yet these decisions will be made in a regulatory environment in which utilities may lack the proper incentives to promote energy efficiency and consumer awareness-both functions of the smart grid. This Article examines …


Incomparability And The Passive Virtues Ofad Hoc Privacy Policy, James P. Nehf Jan 2005

Incomparability And The Passive Virtues Ofad Hoc Privacy Policy, James P. Nehf

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No abstract provided.