Blowfish Privacy: Tuning Privacy-Utility Trade-offs using Policies
Summary: Blowfish privacy: Pufferfish-inspired DP extension with secrets and constraints. Policy-driven tradeoffs yield lower noise: k-means, histograms, queries. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Xi He (Duke University)
- 2. Ashwin Machanavajjhala (Duke University)
- 3. Bolin Ding (Microsoft)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{he_sigmod14,
title = {{Blowfish Privacy: Tuning Privacy-Utility Trade-offs using Policies}},
author = {He, Xi and Machanavajjhala, Ashwin and Ding, Bolin},
series = {{SIGMOD} '14},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/2588555.2588581},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/2588555.2588581},
year = {2014}
}
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Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.
| Rank | Cited Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 121 | Boosting the Accuracy of Differentially Private Histograms Through Consistency | 2010 | VLDB | 0.00031089378 |
| 520 | Practical Privacy: The SuLQ Framework | 2005 | PODS | 0.00016939312 |
| 558 | Understanding Hierarchical Methods for Differentially Private Histograms | 2013 | VLDB | 0.00016470707 |
| 1,246 | No Free Lunch in Data Privacy | 2011 | SIGMOD | 0.00011346748 |
| 3,883 | Personalized Social Recommendations - Accurate or Private? | 2011 | VLDB | 6.9485406e-05 |
| 4,418 | Towards an Axiomatization of Statistical Privacy and Utility | 2010 | PODS | 6.6074165e-05 |
| 5,146 | A Rigorous and Customizable Framework for Privacy | 2012 | PODS | 6.2558307e-05 |
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