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Re-Identification of Individuals in Genomic Data-Sharing Beacons via Allele Inference
Nora von Thenen, Erman Ayday, A. Ercüment Çiçek
This paper demonstrates a novel re-identification attack on genomic beacons by inferring alleles and membership through linkage disequilibrium and Markov chain models, showing higher efficiency than prior methods.
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