Statistical and Learning-Theoretic Challenges in Data Privacy

February 22 - 26, 2010

Schedule


Monday, February 22, 2010
9:00 - 9:40
Cynthia Dwork (Microsoft Research)

 
Presentation (PowerPoint File)
9:40 - 10:15
Adam Smith (Pennsylvania State University)

 
PDF Presentation
10:45 - 12:00
Larry Wasserman (Carnegie-Mellon University)

Tutorial on Theoretical Statistics
PDF Presentation
2:00 - 2:45
Kunal Talwar (Microsoft Research)

On the Geometry of Differential Privacy
PDF Presentation
3:10 - 3:55
Frank McSherry (Microsoft Research)

Differential Privacy and Probabilistic Inference
PDF Presentation

Tuesday, February 23, 2010
10:40 - 11:25
Vitaly Shmatikov (University of Texas at Austin)

Airavat: Security and Privacy for MapReduce

11:35 - 12:20
Kamalika Chaudhuri (University of California, San Diego (UCSD))

Privacy-preserving Classification
Presentation (PowerPoint File)
2:00 - 2:45
3:10 - 3:55
4:25 - 5:10

Wednesday, February 24, 2010
9:00 - 9:45
Xiaofeng Wang (Indiana University)

 
PDF Presentation
10:10 - 10:55
Sofya Raskhodnikova (Pennsylvania State University)

What Can We Learn Privately?
Presentation (PowerPoint File)
11:20 - 12:05
Kobbi Nissim (Ben Gurion University of the Negev)

 

2:00 - 2:45
Ravi Kumar (Yahoo! Research)

Query Logs and User Privacy

3:10 - 3:55
Jiashun Jin (Carnegie-Mellon University)

 
PDF Presentation
4:25 - 5:10
Adam Smith (Pennsylvania State University)

Rump Session: Short Presentations of Posters
PDF Presentation

Thursday, February 25, 2010
9:00 - 9:45
Daniel Kifer (Pennsylvania State University)

Towards an Axiomatization of Privacy and Utility

10:10 - 10:55
Adam Smith (Pennsylvania State University)

 

11:20 - 12:05
Stephen Fienberg (Carnegie-Mellon University)

 
PDF Presentation
2:00 - 2:45
Natalie Shlomo (University of Southampton)

Privacy Protection from Sampling and Perturbation in Surveys
Presentation (PowerPoint File)
3:10 - 3:55
Moni Naor (Weizmann Institute of Science)

 
Presentation (PowerPoint File)
4:25 - 5:10
Aleksandra Slavkovic (Pennsylvania State University)

Differential privacy and statistical hypothesis testing
PDF Presentation

Friday, February 26, 2010
9:00 - 9:45
10:10 - 10:55
Yuval Nardi (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology)

Secure Logistic Regression with Distributed Databases

11:20 - 12:05
Cynthia Dwork (Microsoft Research)

 
Presentation (PowerPoint File)
2:00 - 4:00
Adam Smith (Pennsylvania State University)

Impromptu Session and Wrap-up Discussion
PDF Presentation