VIDPSO: Victim item deletion based PSO inspired sensitive pattern hiding algorithm for dense datasets

Collaborative frequent itemset mining involves analyzing the data shared from multiple business entities to find interesting patterns from it. However, this comes at the cost of high privacy risk. Because some of these patterns may contain business-sensitive information and hence are denoted as sensitive patterns. The revelation of such patterns can disclose confidential information. Privacy-preserving data mining (PPDM) includes various...