Protecting Health Information. Ensuring Data Integrity.
Protecting Health Information. Ensuring Data Integrity.

Books & Book Chapters

  1. K. Krleža-Jerić, M. Mahmić-Kaknjo, K. El Emam: “Clinical Trial Registries, Results Databases, and Research Data Repositories.” In R. Richesson, J. Andrews, K. Fultz Hollis (eds.): Clinical Research Informatics, Springer, pp. 329-363, 2023.
  2. K. El Emam, L. Mosquera, and R. Hoptroff: Practical Synthetic Data Generation. O’Reilly, May 2020.
  3. L. Arbuckle and K. El Emam: Building an Anonymization Pipeline. O’Reilly, May 2020.
  4. L. Arbuckle, M. Chibba, K. El Emam, A. Cavoukian: “Privacy, Confidentiality, Security, and Ethics.” In A. Joshi, L. Thorpe, L. Waldron (eds.): Population Health Informatics, Jones & Bartlett Learning, pp. 335-57, 2017.
  5. E. Moher, K. El Emam: “The Perilous Promise of Privacy: Ironic Influences on Disclosure of Health Information.” In I.G. Cohen, H. Fernandez Lynch, and C.T. Robertson (eds.): Nudging Health: Health Law and Behavioral Economics, Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 244 – 257, 2016.
  6. K. El Emam: Guide to the De-Identification of Personal Health Information. Auerbach Publications (CRC Press), 2013.
  7. K. El Emam and L. Arbuckle: Anonymizing Health Data. O’Reilly, 2013 (second edition published in 2014).
  8. K. El Emam (ed.): Risky Business: Sharing Health Data while Protecting Privacy. Trafford, 2013.
  9. M. Sokolova and S. Szpakowicz: “Machine Learning in Natural Language Processing.” In E. Soria, J.D. Martín, R. Magdalena, M. Martínez, and A.J. Serrano (eds.): Handbook of Research on Machine Learning Applications. IGI global, 2009.
  10. M. Sokolova and S. Szpakowicz: “Machine Learning Applications in Mega-Text Processing”. In E. Soria, J.D. Martín, R. Magdalena, M. Martínez, and A.J. Serrano (eds.): Handbook of Research on Machine Learning Applications. IGI global, 2009.
  11. K. El Emam: “Process Improvement In A Small Company.” In M-B Chrissis, M. Konrad, S. Shrum (eds.): CMMI: Guidelines For Process Integration and Product Improvement. Addison Wesley, 2006.
  12. K. El Emam: “An Overview of Process Improvement in Small Settings.” In E. Mendes and N. Mosley (eds.): Web Engineering. Springer-Verlag, 2006.
  13. K. El Emam: The ROI From Software Quality. Auerbach Publications (CRC Press), 2005.
  14. K. El Emam: The ROI From Software Quality: An Executive Briefing. Ottawa Software Quality Association, 2004.
  15. K. El Emam: “Software Quality.” In The Benchmark, Release 8. The International Software Benchmarking Standards Group, pp. 51-72, 2004.
  16. K. El Emam: “Software Quality Certification.” In Software Quality Management Best Practices. Cutter Consortium, 2003.
  17. K. El Emam: “Software Defect Management Best Practices.” In Software Quality Management Best Practices. Cutter Consortium, 2003.
  18. K. El Emam: “Getting Started with Software Productivity Benchmarking.” In Strategies for Software Productivity Benchmarking. Cutter Consortium, 2003.
  19. J-M Simon, K. El Emam, S. Rousseau, E. Jacquet, and F. Babey: “The Reliability of ISO/IEC PDTR 15504 Assessments.” In R.B. Hunter and R. H. Thayer (eds.): Software Process Improvement. IEEE Computer Society Press, 2001.
  20. K. El Emam: “A Methodology for Validating Software Product Metrics.” In Encyclopedia of Software Engineering, Volume 1. Wiley, 2001.
  21. K. El Emam: “Object-Oriented Metrics: A Review of Theory and Practice.” In O. Tanir and H. Erdogmus (eds.): Advances in Software Engineering: Topics in Comprehension, Evolution, and Evaluation. Spinger-Verlag, 2001.
  1. K. El Emam and N. H. Madhavji (eds.): Elements of Software Process Assessment and Improvement. IEEE Computer Society Press, 1999.
  2. K. El Emam and L. Briand: “Costs and Benefits of Software Process Improvement.” In R. Messnarz and C. Tully (eds.): Better Software Practice for Business Benefit: Principles and Experiences. IEEE CS Press, 1999.
  3. K. El Emam, B. Smith, and P. Fusaro: “Success Factors and Barriers for Software Process Improvement: An Empirical Study.” In R. Messnarz and C. Tully (eds.): Better Software Practice for Business Benefit: Principles and Experiences. IEEE CS Press, 1999.
  4. D. R. Goldenson, K. El Emam, J. Herbsleb, and C. Deephouse: “Empirical studies of software process assessment methods.” K. El Emam and N. H. Madhavji (eds.): In Elements of Software Process Assessment and Improvement. IEEE CS Press, 1999.
  5. L. Briand, K. El Emam, and W. Melo: “An inductive method for software process improvement: Steps and guidelines.” In K. El Emam and N. H. Madhavji (eds.): Elements of Software Process Assessment and Improvement. IEEE CS Press, 1999.
  6. K. El Emam, J-N Drouin, and W. Melo (eds.): SPICE: The Theory and Practice of Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination. IEEE Computer Society Press, 1998.
  7. K. El Emam and D. R. Goldenson: “Empirical evaluation of SPICE.” In K. El Emam, J-N Drouin, and W. Melo (eds.): SPICE: The Theory and Practice of Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination. IEEE CS Press, 1998.
  8. K. El Emam and P. Marshall: “Interrater agreement in assessment ratings.” In K. El Emam, J-N Drouin, and W. Melo (eds.): SPICE: The Theory and Practice of Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination. IEEE CS Press, 1998.
  9. N. H. Madhavji, J. Botsford, T. Bruckhaus, and K. El Emam: “Quantitative measurement based on process and context models.” In Experimental Software Engineering Issues: Critical Assessment and Future Directions. Springer-Verlag, 1993.