Privacy

5 articles · Latest June 27, 2025

Flavio Hafner·Jun 27, 2025

Empirically evaluating privacy in machine learning I: Introduction

Research in the social and health sciences often relies on accessing data sourced from statistical agencies or healthcare organizations. Such data sets contain sensitive informatio...

Flavio Hafner·Jun 17, 2025

Empirically evaluating privacy in machine learning II: Hypothesis testing

Using statistics to think like a hacker, so we can avoid them! Image from page 182 of “Elements of statistics” (1954). Licensed under creative commons.This post is the second in a...

Flavio Hafner·Jun 17, 2025

Empirically evaluating privacy in machine learning III: functional & gaussian differential privacy

1 Using statistics to think like a hacker, so we can avoid them! The Greek letter lambda, symbol of functional programming.This post is the third in a series on differential privac...

eScience Editorial Team·Dec 5, 2024

How is research software managed at UMCs? Insights from a first meetup

Written by eScience Center Fellow Thomas Pronk On October 7th, 2024, the Digital Competence Centers (DCCs) of the seven Dutch University Medical Centers (UMCs) had a meetup, joined...

Sven van der Burg·Dec 21, 2021

Still coding texts by hand for social science text analysis? Use Doccano instead to speed up the process!

Sven van der Burg·Dec 21, 2021 Coder-centered: It is designed to make the coder’s life as easy as possible. You view one text at a time at the center of your screen. All you have t...