Tutorial: Privacy, Part II
summary
Defines differential privacy as an output-distribution bound parametrized by epsilon/delta, proves noise calibrated to global sensitivity (e.g., mean of bounded d‑dimensional points needs noise giving error ~sqrt(d)/n), and gives the practical recipe: clip per‑example gradients to C, add Gaussian noise to the averaged gradient, then use privacy amplification by subsampling so DP‑SGD is feasible. Covers composition/group‑privacy, moments accountant/Gaussian DP for tighter accounting, and practical caveats about clipping and neighbor definitions.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Differential privacy intro
- 1:30Formal definition
- 5:58Noise addition for privacy
- 16:25Limits of differential privacy
- 20:18Composition and group privacy
- 37:53DP training overview
- 40:40DP-SGD algorithm
- 59:39Improving DP-SGD accounting
- 1:03:47DP optimization open questions
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