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Katrina Ligett

Katrina Ligett

Associate Professor, Computer Science
Head, Program on Internet & Society
The Hebrew University

Disciplines: Computer Science

Katrina Ligett is part of the Data Co-Ops Project, a cross-disciplinary initiative designing frameworks for data cooperatives. She is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at The Hebrew University, where she additionally serves as head of the program on Internet & Society. Prior to joining The Hebrew University, she was an Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Economics at Caltech. Ligett's research interests include differential privacy, algorithmic game theory, fairness in machine learning, and adaptive data analysis. Ligett’s work has been recognized with an NSF CAREER Award and a Microsoft Research Faculty Fellowship.

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We Need to Focus on How Our Data Is Used, Not Just How It is Shared
BIG DATA

We Need to Focus on How Our Data Is Used, Not Just How It is Shared

By Katrina Ligett, Hebrew University, and Kobbi Nissim, Georgetown University September 23, 2023
Computer Users of the World, Unite
Digital Privacy Rights

Computer Users of the World, Unite

By Katrina Ligett, The Hebrew University, Kobbi Nissim, Georgetown University, and Matt Prewitt, RadicalxChange Foundation October 15, 2021

Fine-tuning the privacy settings on your digital apps won’t actually protect your personal information. The problem demands a collective response.

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