CSC 8228 - Privacy Aware Computing

4 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: CSC 4250/CSC 6250 Design and Analysis of Algorithm.
Description
This course is intended to provide a general introduction to privacy aware computing. This course will cover the fundamental concepts and principles of differential privacy, data perturbation, data anonymization, randomized responses, privacy-preserving data mining, private information retrieval, location privacy, and social network privacy, etc. Students will understand the basic knowledge of privacy aware computing, be familiar with various privacy preserving method, gain experience of designing and implementing methods to defense the privacy leaking with different scenario, and develop abilities of conducting research in privacy aware computing.