vazul: An R package for analysis blinding
Abstract
vazul is an R package for data analysis blinding in research contexts. It offers two main approaches to anonymize data while preserving analytical validity: masking (replacing values with anonymous labels) and scrambling (randomizing the order of existing values).
Fields of Study & Subjects
Research Data Management Practices
Data Analysis with R
Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
Publication details
- Journal / source
- MetArXiv (OSF Preprints)
- Publication date
- 16 January 2026
- Document type
- Preprint