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Data Privacy: From Foundations to Applications
Program
Data Privacy: Foundations and Applications
Location
Calvin Lab auditorium
Date
Monday, Mar. 4
–
Friday, Mar. 8, 2019
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Monday, Mar. 4, 2019
9
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9:20 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9:20
–
9:30 a.m.
Opening Remarks
9:30
–
10:30 a.m.
Stepping-up: The Census Bureau Tries to Be a Good Data Steward in the 21st Century
John Abowd (U.S. Census Bureau; Cornell University)
10:30
–
11 a.m.
Coffee Break
11
–
11:45 a.m.
Consistency with External Knowledge: The TopDown Algorithm
Dan Kifer (Pennsylvania State University)
11:45 a.m.
–
12:30 p.m.
Smooth Sensitivity for k-Nearest Neighbor
Christopher Clifton (Purdue University)
12:30
–
2 p.m.
Lunch
2
–
2:45 p.m.
Hybrid Legal-Technical Concepts of Privacy
Alexandra Wood (Harvard University)
2:45
–
3:30 p.m.
Quantifying Privacy in Law
Felix Wu (Cardozo School of Law)
3:30
–
4 p.m.
Coffee Break
4
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4:45 p.m.
Discovery, Replication and Reuse of Sensitive Scientific Data with PSI
James Honaker (Harvard University)
4:45
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5:30 p.m.
Modular Approach to Cloud Security
Mayank Varia (Boston University)
5:30
–
6:30 p.m.
Welcome Reception
Tuesday, Mar. 5, 2019
8:30
–
9 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9
–
9:45 a.m.
Working Towards Practical Machine Learning with Privacy
Úlfar Erlingsson (Google Brain)
9:45
–
10:30 a.m.
Protection Against Reconstruction and Its Applications in Private Federated Learning
Ryan Rogers (Apple)
10:30
–
11 a.m.
Coffee Break
11
–
11:45 a.m.
Learning the Privacy-Utility Trade-off with Bayesian Optimization
Borja Balle (Amazon)
11:45 a.m.
–
12:30 p.m.
Differentially Private Trajectories
Divesh Srivastava (AT&T)
12:30
–
2 p.m.
Lunch
2
–
2:45 p.m.
Formal Modelling of Information-flow Control Systems: Some Lessons Learned
Dave Sands (Chalmers University of Technology)
2:45
–
3:30 p.m.
Proving Differential Privacy via Relational Types
Danfeng Zhang (Pennsylvania State University)
3:30
–
4:15 p.m.
Automated Verification meets Differential Privacy
Aws Albarghouthi (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
4:15
–
4:45 p.m.
Coffee Break
4:45
–
5:45 p.m.
PANEL: Setting & Managing the Privacy Budget
John Abowd (U.S. Census Bureau; Cornell University)
,
Úlfar Erlingsson (Google Brain)
,
Aleksandra Korolova (University of Southern California)
,
Ian Schmutte (University of Georgia)
,
Alexandra Wood (Harvard University)
Wednesday, Mar. 6, 2019
8:30
–
9 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9
–
9:45 a.m.
A Practical Method to Reduce Privacy Loss when Disclosing Statistics Based on Small Samples
John Friedman (Brown University)
9:45
–
10:30 a.m.
From Health Data to Location Traces: Addressing Spatiotemporal Correlations in Differential Privacy
Li Xiong (Emory University)
10:30
–
11 a.m.
Coffee Break
11
–
11:45 a.m.
Challenges in Scaling Privacy Enhancing Technologies to Campus Level IoT Testbed
Sharad Mehrotra (UC Irvine)
11:45 a.m.
–
12:30 p.m.
Practical Experience with Making Synthetic Data Differentially Private
Gillian Raab (University of Edinburgh & Administrative Data Research Centre Sco…
12:30
–
2 p.m.
Lunch
2
–
2:45 p.m.
Predicate Singling Out: Towards Formalizing the GDPR Notion of Singling Out
Aloni Cohen (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
2:45
–
3:30 p.m.
What All We've Been Up To at Knexus Research
Christine Task (Knexus Research Corp)
3:30
–
4:15 p.m.
Accuracy Disparities and Social Choices in the Design of Privacy Mechanisms
Gerome Miklau (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
4:15
–
4:30 p.m.
Coffee Break
Thursday, Mar. 7, 2019
8:30
–
9 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9
–
9:45 a.m.
Differential Privacy from a Statistical Perspective – Obtaining Valid Inferences from Differentially Private Microdata
Jörg Drechsler (Institute for Employment Research)
9:45
–
10:30 a.m.
pMSE Mechanism: Differentially Private Synthetic Data with Maximal Distributional Similarity
Joshua Snoke (RAND Corporation)
10:30
–
11 a.m.
Coffee Break
11
–
11:45 a.m.
Deploying DP: Experiences from the Front Lines and Open Challenges
Ashwin Machanavajjhala (Duke University)
11:45 a.m.
–
12:30 p.m.
Statistical Disclosure Limitation: Where do we go from here?
Natalie Shlomo (University of Manchester)
12:30
–
2 p.m.
Lunch
2
–
2:45 p.m.
Matching Uses and Data Protections for Government Data
Micah Altman (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
2:45
–
3:30 p.m.
Some Applications of Contextual Integrity
Helen Nissenbaum (Cornell Tech)
3:30
–
4:15 p.m.
DARPA and Privacy Research
Joshua Baron (DARPA)
4:15
–
4:45 p.m.
Coffee Break
4:45
–
5:45 p.m.
PANEL: Where Are Statistical Agencies Going?
Jörg Drechsler (Institute for Employment Research)
,
Frauke Kreuter (University of Maryland)
,
Natalie Shlomo (University of Manchester)
Friday, Mar. 8, 2019
8:30
–
9 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9
–
9:45 a.m.
Making Privacy Technology Accessible: Benchmarks and Platforms
Michael Hay (Colgate University)
9:45
–
10:30 a.m.
Towards Privacy-Respectful Cyber-Physical Systems: Two Perspectives
Ruoxi Jia (UC Berkeley)
10:30
–
11 a.m.
Coffee Break
11
–
11:30 a.m.
What We’re Doing in Australia – An API for Confidentialized Contingency Tables
Arthur Street (CSIRO Data61)
11:30 a.m.
–
12 p.m.
Relational Symbolic Execution for Differential Privacy
Gian Pietro Farina (University at Buffalo, SUNY)
12
–
12:30 p.m.
Privately Learning High-Dimensional Distributions
Gautam Kamath (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
12:30
–
2 p.m.
Lunch & Poster Session
2:30
–
3:15 p.m.
Open DP: A Proposal for an Open-Source Suite of Differential Privacy Tools
Salil Vadhan (Harvard University)
3:15
–
4 p.m.
Reflections on Deploying Differential Privacy in Industry
Aleksandra Korolova (University of Southern California)
4
–
4:30 p.m.
Coffee Break & Poster Session
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