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Frank McSherry

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Frank McSherry is a computer scientist. His areas of research include distributed computing and information privacy. He is known, along with Cynthia Dwork, Adam D. Smith, and Kobbi Nissim, as one of the co-inventors of differential privacy, for which he won the 2017 Gödel Prize.[1] Along with Kunal Talwar, he is the co-creator of the exponential mechanism,[2] for which they won the 2009 PET Award for Outstanding Research in Privacy Enhancing Technologies.[3]

References

  1. ^ Chita, Efi. "2017 Gödel Prize". Eatcs.org. Retrieved 19 Oct 2020.
  2. ^ F.McSherry and K.Talwar. Mechanism Design via Differential Privacy. Proceedings of the 48th Annual Symposium of Foundations of Computer Science, 2007.
  3. ^ "Past Winners of the PET Award".