New methods tighten privacy accounting for DP synthetic data pipelines

The authors derive GDP analysis of bounded-range mechanisms and introduce AIM-GDP and MixCal for tighter end-to-end composability, better utility, and auditable guarantees.

Big Tech
Georgi Ganev · Vadym Doroshenko · Arun Ganesh · Juan Felipe Gomez · Ryan McKenna · Bogdan Kulynych

UCL · SAS · Google · Google Research · Hasso Plattner Institute

Research Digest··2 min read
The authors develop privacy loss distribution (PLD) and Gaussian DP (GDP) analyses for bounded-range mechanisms such as the Exponential mechanism, enabling tighter accounting than prior zCDP-based approaches.

, the Exponential mechanism) for private selection, which previously lacked GDP analyses.

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GDP and PLD analyses of bounded-range mechanisms enable tighter end-to-end accounting for mixed DP synthetic data pipelines, improving utility at the same privacy level.

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