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Is Differential Privacy practical? (2013)
- tokenrove 12y agoI certainly hope Betteridge's law of headlines does not apply here. Differential privacy is an amazing criterion, and I'd love to hear about anyone who has put it into practice on data they're releasing.
- ahelwer 12y agoThe Ironclad project[1] claims to have created a formally-verified differential privacy database. I recommend watching the demo video, the development efficiency they saw using formal verification is jaw-dropping. [1] https://www.usenix.org/conference/osdi14/technical-sessions/presentation/hawblitzel https://www.usenix.org/conference/osdi14/technical-sessions/...
- noisydonut 12y agoGoogle recently put a tool called RAPPOR into production that's partially based on differentially private randomized response for collecting usage statistics about Chrome users. Code is here: https://github.com/google/rappor https://github.com/google/rappor Paper is here: http://static.googleusercontent.com/media/research.google.com/en/us/pubs/archive/42852.pdf http://static.googleusercontent.com/media/research.google.co...
- hackuser 12y agoIt would be much appreciated if someone could explain, succinctly, how differential privacy works and its strengths and weaknesses. Thanks!