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Jonathan Ullman

Differential Privacy Statistical Validity In Privacy Robustness In Machine Learning Cryptographic Privacy Techniques Fairness In Machine Learning
Northeastern University Khoury College of Computer Sciences

About

Jonathan Ullman is an associate professor in the Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University, based in Boston. Ullman's research centers on the foundations of privacy for machine learning and statistics, namely differential privacy and its surprising interplay with topics such as statistical validity, robustness, cryptography, and fairness. His background is in theoretical computer science, but his work spans algorithms, cryptography, machine learning, statistics, and security. His area of teaching includes algorithms and privacy for machine learning, and he is a member of the Theory Group, the Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute, and the Institute for Experiential AI.

Research Performance Summary

91
Total Papers
7159
Total Citations
43
H-Index
2008-2025
Active Research Span

First Recorded Paper

Query Release via Online Learning

Year: 2008

Citations: 0

Venue: Encyclopedia of Algorithms

Latest Recorded Paper

Black-Box Privacy Attacks on Shared Representations in Multitask Learning

Year: 2025

Citations: 0

Venue: arXiv preprint arXiv:2506.16460

Last 10 Years Publication Activity

This timeline shows the professor's yearly publication activity.

2025
6
2024
6
2023
8
2022
1
2021
4
2020
10
2019
7
2018
8
2017
8
2016
11
2015
8

Publication Venues and Collaboration

Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown

Conference 44
Journal 9
Book 0

Top Coauthors

Ullman Smith Steinke

Research Impact by Period

2025-2026

Period Stats
Papers 6
Citations 51
Avg. Citations / Paper 8.5
H-Index 2

2020-2024

Period Stats
Papers 29
Citations 1692
Avg. Citations / Paper 58.3
H-Index 19

2015-2019

Period Stats
Papers 42
Citations 4226
Avg. Citations / Paper 100.6
H-Index 25

2010-2014

Period Stats
Papers 13
Citations 1190
Avg. Citations / Paper 91.5
H-Index 11

2005-2009

Period Stats
Papers 1
Citations 0
Avg. Citations / Paper 0
H-Index 0

Contact and Professional Links

Contact Information

jullman@ccs.neu.edu

Detected Research Keywords

Private Mean Estimation Adaptive Data Analysis Approximate Differential Privacy Local Differential Privacy Preventing False Discovery Interactive Data Analysis Queries Differential Privacy Lower Bounds Differentially Bounds Differentially Private Private Query Release