Differential Privacy in the Wild: A tutorial on current practices & open challenges

Summary: Tutorial on differential privacy: foundations and state-of-the-art private algorithms for tabular data, plus real-world applications. Explores practical adoption barriers in industry/government and open challenges for applying DP to complex data and deployments. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 11296
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2016
Pagerank: 5.4462098e-05
Overall Rank: 5,545 | 61.43%
DOI: -

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Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 2 of 2 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
1,930	Marginal Release Under Local Differential Privacy	2018	SIGMOD	0.00010040732
5,687	Differential Privacy in the Wild: A Tutorial on Current Practices & Open Challenges	2017	SIGMOD	5.3706593e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 16 of 16 cited papers.

Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
136	Revealing Information while Preserving Privacy	2003	PODS	0.0004241101
178	Boosting the Accuracy of Differentially Private Histograms Through Consistency	2010	VLDB	0.00037697111
568	Practical Privacy: The SuLQ Framework	2005	PODS	0.00019949368
719	Understanding Hierarchical Methods for Differentially Private Histograms	2013	VLDB	0.00017626484
742	Optimizing Linear Counting Queries Under Differential Privacy	2010	PODS	0.00017360873
1,446	PrivBayes: Private Data Release via Bayesian Networks	2014	SIGMOD	0.0001194108
1,465	No Free Lunch in Data Privacy	2011	SIGMOD	0.00011860847
1,567	PrivBasis: Frequent Itemset Mining with Differential Privacy	2012	VLDB	0.0001133268
1,935	A Data- and Workload-Aware Algorithm for Range Queries Under Differential Privacy	2014	VLDB	0.00010032967
2,227	Blowfish Privacy: Tuning Privacy-Utility Trade-offs using Policies	2014	SIGMOD	9.2421238e-05
2,685	On Differentially Private Frequent Itemset Mining	2013	VLDB	8.3070708e-05
3,261	Private Multiplicative Weights Beyond Linear Queries	2015	PODS	7.3115472e-05
3,907	DPT: Differentially Private Trajectory Synthesis Using Hierarchical Reference Systems	2015	VLDB	6.6395929e-05
6,185	Privacy-Aware Data Management in Information Networks	2011	SIGMOD	5.1666285e-05
6,486	Differential Privacy in Data Publication and Analysis	2012	SIGMOD	5.0445043e-05
11,879	Design of Policy-Aware Differentially Private Algorithms	2016	VLDB	4.1945683e-05

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