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Differential Privacy in the Wild: A Tutorial on Current Practices & Open Challenges

Summary: Tutorial bridging theory and practice of differential privacy for tabular and complex data in databases. Covers foundations, state-of-the-art DP algorithms for analytics, and deployments, highlighting adoption barriers and hands-on modules. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
hfc35ee1bf420e9c2
Venue
SIGMOD
Year
2017
Pagerank
6.0339826e-05
Overall Rank
5,687 | 61.78%
DOI
10.1145/3035918.3054779

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Authors

BibTeX Citation

@inproceedings{machanavajjhala_sigmod17,
        title = {{Differential Privacy in the Wild: A Tutorial on Current Practices \& Open Challenges}},
        author = {Machanavajjhala, Ashwin and He, Xi and Hay, Michael},
        series = {{SIGMOD} '17},
        booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
        publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
        doi = {10.1145/3035918.3054779},
        url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3035918.3054779},
        year = {2017}
}

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 4 of 4 citing papers.

Rank Citing Paper Year Venue Pagerank
1,363 Towards Model-based Pricing for Machine Learning in a Data Marketplace 2019 SIGMOD 0.00010912672
8,370 Local Dampening: Differential Privacy for Non-numeric Queries via Local Sensitivity 2021 VLDB 5.3436e-05
8,693 Measuring Re-identification Risk 2023 SIGMOD 5.2880532e-05
11,995 Practical Security and Privacy for Database Systems 2021 SIGMOD 4.9769913e-05
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 17 of 17 cited papers.

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 0.0003107472
122 Revealing Information while Preserving Privacy 2003 PODS 0.00030756232
520 Practical Privacy: The SuLQ Framework 2005 PODS 0.00016931295
558 Understanding Hierarchical Methods for Differentially Private Histograms 2013 VLDB 0.0001646292
626 Optimizing Linear Counting Queries Under Differential Privacy 2010 PODS 0.00015471495
1,156 PrivBayes: Private Data Release via Bayesian Networks 2014 SIGMOD 0.00011772019
1,250 No Free Lunch in Data Privacy 2011 SIGMOD 0.00011341376
1,453 PrivBasis: Frequent Itemset Mining with Differential Privacy 2012 VLDB 0.00010597751
1,530 A Data- and Workload-Aware Algorithm for Range Queries Under Differential Privacy 2014 VLDB 0.00010345019
2,371 Blowfish Privacy: Tuning Privacy-Utility Trade-offs using Policies 2014 SIGMOD 8.5575829e-05
2,417 On Differentially Private Frequent Itemset Mining 2013 VLDB 8.4922039e-05
3,939 DPT: Differentially Private Trajectory Synthesis Using Hierarchical Reference Systems 2015 VLDB 6.9120876e-05
4,661 Private Multiplicative Weights Beyond Linear Queries 2015 PODS 6.4792561e-05
6,428 Privacy-Aware Data Management in Information Networks 2011 SIGMOD 5.7865737e-05
6,501 Differential Privacy in the Wild: A tutorial on current practices & open challenges 2016 VLDB 5.7623453e-05
6,566 Differential Privacy in Data Publication and Analysis 2012 SIGMOD 5.7445574e-05
12,378 Design of Policy-Aware Differentially Private Algorithms 2016 VLDB 4.9769913e-05
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