mechanism-class: Base mechanism class

In IQSS/PSI-Library: Differentially Private Statistical Releases for Privacy Preservation

Description

Base mechanism class

Fields

mechanism

Name of the mechanism

name

Name of the statistic

variable

Name of the variable

varType

Variable type

varTypeOrig

Variable type at instantiation

n

Number of observations

epsilon

Differential privacy parameter

delta

Differential privacy parameter

rng

A priori estimate of the variable range(s).

rngFormat

One of 'vector' (for single rng input) or 'list' (for multiple rng inputs)

result

List with statistical output

alpha

Level of statistical signficance

accuracy

Accuracy guarantee of the estimate

bins

Bins

nBins

Number of bins

k

Number of bins desired for the release

error

Error

nBoot

Number of bootstrap replications

bootFun

Function passed to the bootstrap mechanism

imputeRng

The range from which to impute missing values

impute

Logical, impute categorical types?

formula

R formula for regression models

columns

Vector of column names

intercept

Logical, is the intercept included?

stability

Logical, use stability histogram

objective

Objective function for regression models

granularity

Granularity

percentiles

Percentiles evaluated by binary tree

treeData

Binary tree attributes needed for efficient estimation

IQSS/PSI-Library documentation built on Feb. 15, 2020, 9:03 p.m.