DIMACS/PORTIA Working Group Meeting on Privacy-Preserving Data Mining

March 17, 2004
DIMACS Center, CoRE Building, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ

Organizers:
Cynthia Dwork, Microsoft, dwork at microsoft.com
Benny Pinkas, HP Labs, benny.pinkas at hp.com
Rebecca Wright, Stevens Institute of Technology, rwright at cs.stevens-tech.edu
Presented under the auspices of the Special Focus on Communication Security and Information Privacy, and the PORTIA project.

The working group follows a related workshop on March 15 and 16, 2004.

Workshop Program:

This is a preliminary program. 

Wednesday, March 17, 2004

 8:00 -  8:50  Registration - 4th Floor, CoRE Building
               Breakfast - 4th Floor, Lounge, CoRE Building

 8:50 -  9:00  Welcome and Opening Remarks
               Mel Janowitz, DIMACS Associate Director

 9:00 -  9:30  Some successes and some open questions in privacy-preserving data-mining
               Rafi Ostrovsky, UCLA

 9:30 -  9:45  Privacy-preserving data sharing in peer-to-peer network -- a research agenda 
               Michael Fischer and Hong Jiang, Yale University

9:45 -  10:00  Overview of database privacy research at Stanford 
               Krishnaram Kenthapadi and Dilys Thomas, Stanford University 

10:00 - 10:30  The PORTIA project
               Rebecca Wright, Stevens Institute of Technology

10:30 - 11:15  Break

11:15 - 11:30  When do data mining results violate privacy?
               Chris Clifton, Purdue University

11:30 - 11:45  Handling incompatible formats and erroneous data in the context of 
               privacy-preserving data mining
               Arta Doci, University of Colorado 

11:45 - 12:30  Discussion of open research areas 

12:30 -  2:00  Lunch

 2:00 -  4:00  Breakout groups, discussion of future working group plans.
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