About Tore Dalenius
Lived 1917 – 2002 (aged 84–85). Tore Dalenius was a Swedish statistician and university teacher.
Tore Dalenius (1917-2002) was an employee of Statistics Sweden. Much of his early work was published in the Swedish language journal Statistisk Tidskrift, the predecessor to today’s Journal of Official Statistics. In 1977, he proposed a formal methodology for statistical disclosure control, which later influenced the development of the concepts such as k-anonymity and Differential Privacy.
Dalenius earned his PhD from Uppsala University in 1957. His advisor was Herman Wold.
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Swedish statistician
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Tore Dalenius was born in 1917 in Jukkasjärvi.
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Tore Dalenius died in 2002.
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Tore Dalenius was a statistician and university teacher.
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