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  <dc:title>Privacy-Preserving Distributed Algorithms</dc:title>
  <dc:title>R package pda version 1.3.0</dc:title>
  <dc:description>A collection of privacy-preserving distributed algorithms (PDAs) for conducting federated statistical learning across multiple data sites. The PDA framework includes models for various tasks such as regression, trial emulation, causal inference, design-specific analysis, and clustering. The PDA algorithms run on a lead site and only require summary statistics from collaborating sites, with one or few iterations. The package can be used together with the online data transfer system (&lt;https://pda-ota.pdamethods.org/&gt;) for safe and convenient collaboration. For more information, please visit our software websites: &lt;https://github.com/Penncil/pda&gt;, and &lt;https://pdamethods.org/&gt;.</dc:description>
  <dc:type>Software</dc:type>
  <dc:relation>Depends: R (&gt;= 4.1.0)</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Imports: Rcpp (&gt;= 0.12.19), stats, httr, rvest, jsonlite, data.table,
cobalt, EmpiricalCalibration, survival, minqa, glmnet, MASS,
numDeriv, metafor, Matrix, ordinal, plyr, tidyr, tibble, dplyr,
geex, data.tree</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>LinkingTo: Rcpp, RcppArmadillo, RcppEigen</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Suggests: lme4</dc:relation>
  <dc:creator>Chongliang Luo &lt;luocl3009@gmail.com&gt;</dc:creator>
  <dc:publisher>Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN)</dc:publisher>
  <dc:contributor>Chongliang Luo [cre],
  Rui Duan [aut],
  Mackenzie Edmondson [aut],
  Jiayi Tong [aut],
  Xiaokang Liu [aut],
  Kenneth Locke [aut],
  Jie Hu [aut],
  Bingyu Zhang [aut],
  Yicheng Shen [aut],
  Yudong Wang [aut],
  Yiwen Lu [aut],
  Lu Li [aut],
  Yong Chen [aut],
  Penn Computing Inference Learning (PennCIL) lab [cph]</dc:contributor>
  <dc:rights>Apache License 2.0</dc:rights>
  <dc:date>2025-11-17</dc:date>
  <dc:format>application/tgz</dc:format>
  <dc:identifier>https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=pda</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>doi:10.32614/CRAN.package.pda</dc:identifier>
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