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Tentative class schedule. Check back frequently for updates.
| Date | Topic | Reading | Assignment |
| 20-Aug | Intro to privacy, administrivia | Ch 1, 2 | |
| 22-Aug | Laplace mech | Ch 3.3 | HW 1 out |
| 27-Aug | Exponential mech | Ch 3.4 | |
| 29-Aug | Randomized response | Ch 3.2 | |
| 3-Sep | Sparse Vector 1 | Ch 3.5, 3.6 | |
| 5-Sep | Sparse Vector 2 | HW 1 due / HW 2 out |
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| 10-Sep | SmallDB 1 | Ch 4.1 | |
| 12-Sep | SmallDB 2 | Ch 4.2 | |
| 17-Sep | Private Multiplicative Weights 1 | ||
| 19-Sep | Private Multiplicative Weights 2 | HW 2 due | |
| 24-Sep | Subsample and Aggregate | Ch 7.1 | HW 3 out |
| 26-Sep | Propose-Test-Release | Ch 7.2 | |
| 1-Oct | Lipschitz extensions | ||
| 3-Oct | Local privacy 1 | HW 3 due (Fri) | |
| 8-Oct | Local privacy 2 | ||
| 10-Oct | Local privacy 3 | Proposal due (Fri) | |
| 15-Oct | Fall Student Recess (no class) | ||
| 17-Oct | Federated learning | Proposals returned | |
| 22-Oct | INFORMS (no class) | ||
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| 31-Oct | Guest lecture | ||
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| 12-Nov | Guest lecture | ||
| 14-Nov | Guest lecture | ||
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| 26-Nov | Student presentations | ||
| 28-Nov | Thanksgiving Break (no class) | ||
| 3-Dec | Student presentations | ||
| 12-Dec | Final exam period (no class) | Project due |