ConceptLocal Sensitivity
Local Sensitivity
A concept in differential privacy referring to the sensitivity computed for a specific dataset. It is typically much smaller than global sensitivity and can be used to calibrate noise in order to improve utility.
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Oct 30
The global sensitivity of differential privacy measures the maximum difference in a function's output over any neighboring datasets, whereas local sensitivity is computed for a specific dataset and is usually far smaller than global sensitivity.
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