On the Privacy of Selection Mechanisms with Gaussian Noise

J Lebensold, D Precup, B Balle - … Conference on Artificial …, 2024 - proceedings.mlr.press
Abstract Report Noisy Max and Above Threshold are two classical differentially private (DP)
selection mechanisms. Their output is obtained by adding noise to a sequence of low …

Locally private online change point detection

T Berrett, Y Yu - Advances in Neural Information Processing …, 2021 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We study online change point detection problems under the constraint of local differential
privacy (LDP) where, in particular, the statistician does not have access to the raw data. As a …

Privacy-Preserving Line Outage Detection in Distribution Grids: An Efficient Approach with Uncompromised Performance

C Xiao, Y Liao, Y Weng - IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent advancements in research have shown the efficacy of employing sensor
measurements, such as voltage and power data, in identifying line outages within …

Utility-Aware Time Series Data Release with Anomalies under TLDP

Y Mao, Q Ye, Q Wang, H Hu - IEEE Transactions on Mobile …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the prevalence of mobile computing, mobile devices have been generating numerous
sensor data, aka, time series. Since these time series may include sensitive information …

Private sequential hypothesis testing for statisticians: Privacy, error rates, and sample size

W Zhang, Y Mei, R Cummings - International Conference on …, 2022 - proceedings.mlr.press
The sequential hypothesis testing problem is a class of statistical analyses where the
sample size is not fixed in advance. Instead, the decision-process takes in new observations …