Automatic Redaction of Private Information Using Relational Information Extraction

Meeting name

Document Recognition and Retrieval XIII

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Meeting location

San Jose, CA

Publication Date

1-15-2006

Abstract

We report on an attempt to build an automatic redaction system by applying information extraction techniques to the identification of private dates of birth. We conclude that automatic redaction is a promising concept although information extraction is significantly affected by the presence of OCR error.

Keywords

Data protection; Optical character recognition; Privacy

Disciplines

Computer Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering | Theory and Algorithms

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