The Charles River Privacy Day at BU, November 15!

The Charles River Privacy Day will take place on Friday November 15, at
the Hariri Institute, Boston University. There will be 4-5 talks
covering different aspects of the challenge of protecting privacy of
personal information in public databases. Confirmed speakers include:

- Yaniv Ehlrich (MIT/Whitehead)
- Katrina Ligett (Caltech)
- Aaron Roth (Penn)

Full program and other details to follow in the coming weeks.

* Please reserve the date and forward to your colleagues! *

Ran Canetti
Sofya Rashkhodnikova
Adam Smith

The event is sponsored by the BU Center for Reliable Information Systems
and Cyber Security (RISCS)

PS: On Wednesday November 13, 3pm,  Adam Smith (Penn State) will give an
introductory talk on the topic, aimed at general academic audience. The
talk is entited "Pinning Down `Privacy' in Statistical Databases" and
will take place at the Hariri Institute as well.