Compressive Privacy: From Information\/Estimation Theory to Machine Learning [Lecture Notes]
Sun‐Yuan Kung · IEEE Signal Processing Magazine · 2017
Most of our daily activities are now moving online in the big data era, with more than 25 billion devices already connected to the Internet, to possibly over a trillion in a decade. However, big data also bears a connotation of “big brother” when personal information (such as sales transactions) is being ubiquitously collected, stored, and circulated around the Internet, often without the data owner's knowledge. Consequently, a new paradigm known as online privacy or Internet privacy is becoming a major concern regarding the privacy of personal and sensitive data.