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Josep Domingo-Ferrer

Josep Domingo-Ferrer

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Computer Science
Spain
2025

D-Index & Metrics

Computer Science

D-Index
73
Citations
18606
World Ranking
1613
National Ranking
15

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Spain Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Spain Leader Award
  • 2016 - ACM Distinguished Member
  • 2012 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Josep Domingo-Ferrer is affiliated with Rovira i Virgili University in Spain and has a substantial body of work primarily within the field of Computer Science. Their research spans across multiple subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Sociology and Political Science, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Management Science and Operations Research, and Computer Science Applications.

The main research topics covered by their work include:

  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
  • Cryptography and Data Security
  • Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
  • Adversarial Robustness in Machine Learning
  • Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting
  • Data Quality and Management
  • Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI)

Recent publications by Josep Domingo-Ferrer highlight contributions to federated learning, machine learning explainability, differential privacy, and ethical considerations in technology. Selected papers include:

  • "FL-Defender: Combating targeted attacks in federated learning," 2022, published in Knowledge-Based Systems
  • "Machine learning explainability via microaggregation and shallow decision trees," 2020, published in Knowledge-Based Systems
  • "A Critical Review on the Use (and Misuse) of Differential Privacy in Machine Learning," 2022, published in ACM Computing Surveys
  • "Give more data, awareness and control to individual citizens, and they will help COVID-19 containment," 2021, published in CINECA IRIS Institutional Research Information System (University of Pisa)
  • "Towards a Digital Ecosystem of Trust: Ethical, Legal and Societal Implications," 2021, published in HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)

Frequent co-authors include:

  • David Sánchez
  • Alberto Blanco-Justicia
  • Najeeb Moharram Jebreel
  • Krishnamurty Muralidhar
  • Rami Haffar

Josep Domingo-Ferrer has published extensively in venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing
  • Knowledge-Based Systems
  • Neural Networks

In addition to journal articles, their scholarly output includes books published by Springer Science+Business Media, with titles including:

  • "Privacy in Statistical Databases," published in 2022
  • "Privacy in Statistical Databases," published in 2020

Throughout their career, Josep Domingo-Ferrer has been recognized by awards such as the ACM Distinguished Member in 2016 and membership in the Academia Europaea since 2012.

Best Publications

  • Practical data-oriented microaggregation for statistical disclosure control

    J. Domingo-Ferrer;J.M. Mateo-Sanz

  • Ordinal, Continuous and Heterogeneous k-Anonymity Through Microaggregation

    Josep Domingo-Ferrer;Vicenç Torra

  • Efficient Remote Data Possession Checking in Critical Information Infrastructures

    F. Sebe;J. Domingo-Ferrer;A. Martinez-Balleste;Y. Deswarte

  • A Methodology for Direct and Indirect Discrimination Prevention in Data Mining

    S. Hajian;J. Domingo-Ferrer

  • A Provably Secure Additive and Multiplicative Privacy Homomorphism

    Josep Domingo-Ferrer

  • A Scalable Robust Authentication Protocol for Secure Vehicular Communications

    Lei Zhang;Qianhong Wu;Agusti Solanas;Josep Domingo-Ferrer

  • Statistical Disclosure Control: Hundepool/Statistical Disclosure Control

    Anco Hundepool;Josep Domingo-Ferrer;Luisa Franconi;Sarah Giessing

  • Balanced Trustworthiness, Safety, and Privacy in Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communications

    Qianhong Wu;J. Domingo-Ferrer;U. Gonzalez-Nicolas

  • Distributed Aggregate Privacy-Preserving Authentication in VANETs

    Lei Zhang;Qianhong Wu;Josep Domingo-Ferrer;Bo Qin

  • Disclosure control methods and information loss for microdata

    Vicenç Torra;Josep Domingo-Ferrer;P. Doyle;J.I. Lane

  • On the complexity of optimal microaggregation for statistical disclosure control

    Anna Oganian;Josep Domingo-Ferrer

  • Asymmetric Group Key Agreement

    Qianhong Wu;Yi Mu;Willy Susilo;Bo Qin

  • Statistical Databases

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  • A Critique of k-Anonymity and Some of Its Enhancements

    J. Domingo-Ferrer;V. Torra

  • From t-Closeness-Like Privacy to Postrandomization via Information Theory

    David Rebollo-Monedero;Jordi Forné;Josep Domingo-Ferrer

  • Enhancing data utility in differential privacy via microaggregation-based $$k$$k-anonymity

    Jordi Soria-Comas;Josep Domingo-Ferrer;David Sánchez;Sergio Martínez

  • Efficient multivariate data-oriented microaggregation

    Josep Domingo-Ferrer;Antoni Martínez-Ballesté;Josep Maria Mateo-Sanz;Francesc Sebé

  • Privacy-preserving cloud computing on sensitive data: A survey of methods, products and challenges

    Josep Domingo-Ferrer;Oriol Farràs;Jordi Ribes-González;David Sánchez

  • Security in wireless ad-hoc networks - A survey

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  • Privacy and Data Protection by Design - from policy to engineering

    George Danezis;Josep Domingo-Ferrer;Marit Hansen;Jaap-Henk Hoepman

  • Comparing SDC Methods for Microdata on the Basis of Information Loss and Disclosure Risk

    Josep Domingo-Ferrer;Josep M. Mateo-Sanz and;Vicenç Torra

  • Inference Control in Statistical Databases

    Josep Domingo-Ferrer

  • A polynomial-time approximation to optimal multivariate microaggregation

    Josep Domingo-Ferrer;Francesc Sebé;Agusti Solanas

Frequent Co-Authors

Qianhong Wu
Qianhong Wu Beihang University
Vicenç Torra
Vicenç Torra Umeå University
Bo Qin
Bo Qin Renmin University of China
David Sánchez
David Sánchez Rovira i Virgili University
Huaqun Wang
Huaqun Wang Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Dino Pedreschi
Dino Pedreschi University of Pisa
Fosca Giannotti
Fosca Giannotti Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
Willy Susilo
Willy Susilo University of Wollongong
Francesco Bonchi
Francesco Bonchi Institute for Scientific Interchange
Dirk Helbing
Dirk Helbing ETH Zurich

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