/*
* ARX: Powerful Data Anonymization
* Copyright 2012 - 2017 Fabian Prasser, Florian Kohlmayer and contributors
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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*
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*
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*/
package org.deidentifier.arx.criteria;
import org.deidentifier.arx.ARXConfiguration;
/**
* An abstract base class for l-diversity criteria
* Published in:
* Machanavajjhala A, Kifer D, Gehrke J.
* l-diversity: Privacy beyond k-anonymity.
* Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD). 2007;1(1):3.
*
* @author Fabian Prasser
* @author Florian Kohlmayer
*/
public abstract class LDiversity extends ExplicitPrivacyCriterion {
/** SVUID */
private static final long serialVersionUID = 6429149925699964530L;
/** The parameter l. */
protected final double l;
/** The derived minimal size of a class */
protected final int minSize;
/**
*
* Creates a new instance.
*
* @param attribute
* @param l
* @param monotonicWithSuppression
* @param monotonicWithGeneralization
*/
public LDiversity(String attribute, double l, boolean monotonicWithSuppression, boolean monotonicWithGeneralization) {
super(attribute, monotonicWithSuppression, monotonicWithGeneralization);
this.l = l;
this.minSize = (int) Math.ceil(l);
}
/**
* Returns the parameter l.
*
* @return
*/
public double getL() {
return l;
}
@Override
public int getMinimalClassSize() {
return this.minSize;
}
@Override
public int getRequirements() {
// Requires a distribution, but nothing else
return ARXConfiguration.REQUIREMENT_DISTRIBUTION;
}
/**
* Return journalist risk threshold, 1 if there is none
* @return
*/
public double getRiskThresholdJournalist() {
return getRiskThresholdProsecutor();
}
/**
* Return marketer risk threshold, 1 if there is none
* @return
*/
public double getRiskThresholdMarketer() {
return getRiskThresholdProsecutor();
}
/**
* Return prosecutor risk threshold, 1 if there is none
* @return
*/
public double getRiskThresholdProsecutor() {
return 1d / minSize;
}
@Override
public boolean isMinimalClassSizeAvailable() {
return true;
}
}