Information Theoretic Privacy Workshop, April 6, 2018
Location: Life Sciences laboratory (LSL), Room 610N


Friday , April 6
8:30-8:40 Opening Remarks
Hossein Pishro-Nik, UMASS, Amherst
Session 1 Chair: Dennis Goeckel (UMass)
8:40-9:20 Maximal Leakage: Introduction and Comparison with Other Secrecy Measures
Aaron Wagner (Cornell)
9:20-10:00 Generative Adversarial Privacy: A data-driven Approach to Designing Information-theoretic Privacy Mechanisms
Lalitha Sankar (ASU)
10:00-10:40 Bottlenecks, estimation, and privacy
Flavio Calmon (Harvard)
10:40-10:50 Break
Session 2 Chair: Amir Houmansadr (UMass)
10:50-11:30 Preserving privacy while broadcasting
Christina Fragouli (UCLA)
11:30-12:10 Anonymity Mixes as Assembly Like and/or Coupon Collecting Systems
Emina Soljanin (Rutgers)
12:10-1:40 Lunch
Session 3 Chair: Dennis Goeckel (UMass)
1:40-2:20 Private Function Retrieval from MDS Coded Databases
Joerg Kliewer (NJIT)
2:20-3:00 Privacy against Statistical Matching
Hossein Pishro-Nik (UMass)