On the relationship between inference and data privacy in decentralized IoT networks

• Main Authors: Sun, Meng, Tay, Wee Peng
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering; Inference Privacy; Data Privacy
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/154432
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In a decentralized Internet of Things (IoT) network, a fusion center receives information from multiple sensors to infer a public hypothesis of interest. To prevent the fusion center from abusing the sensor information, each sensor sanitizes its local observation using a local privacy mapping, which...