Foundations of Privacy
Location: Pittsburgh
Semester Offered: Fall
Cross listed Courses:
Course Number | Department | Units |
---|---|---|
18-734 | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 12 |
17-731 | Institute for Software Research | 12 |
Foundations of Privacy
Location: Pittsburgh
Semester Offered: Fall
Cross listed Courses:
Course Number | Department | Units |
---|---|---|
18-734 | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 12 |
17-731 | Institute for Software Research | 12 |
We will study privacy in a few settings where rigorous definitions and enforcement mechanisms are being developed–statistical disclosure limitation, semantics and logical specification of privacy policies that constrain information flow and use, principled audit and accountability mechanisms for enforcing privacy policies, anonymous communication protocols.
Syllabus
http://course.ece.cmu.edu/~ece734/
Class format
Lecture and project-based
Home departments
ISR, ECE
Target audience
ISR and ECE MS/Ph.D. students
Background required
An undergraduate course equivalent to 15-251 or permission of instructor.
Learning objectives
Faculty and instructors who have taught this course in the past
Anupam Datta, Giulia Fanti, Steven Wu