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Privacy and the Decennial Census
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Using Apache Spark and Differential Privacy for 2020 Census Data Protection
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- 1 Intro
- 2 Abstract
- 3 Outline
- 4 Privacy and the Decennial Census
- 5 2010 Census: Summary of Publications (approximate counts)
- 6 We performed a database reconstruct and re-identification attack for all 308.745538 people in the 2010 Census
- 7 The basic idea of differential privacy: Uncertainty (noise) protects privacy
- 8 The Census Bureau is using differential privacy for the 2020 Census.
- 9 How much noise do we add? That's a policy decision.
- 10 We planned to create a Disclosure Avoidance System that dropped into the Census production system.
- 11 The Disclosure Avoidance System allows the Census Bureau to enforce global confidentiality protections
- 12 Our DP mechanism protects histograms of person types. Census "block"
- 13 Running the block-by-block algorithm with spark
- 14 In 2018 we invented the TopDown Algorithm (TDA)
- 15 Key challenges in monitoring spark
- 16 We created our own monitoring framework
- 17 Cluster List
- 18 Each DAS run is a "mission"
- 19 Mission Report
- 20 System Load
- 21 Free Memory
- 22 In Summary