Zhiru Zhu 竺知茹
Zhiru Zhu 竺知茹

CS PhD Student

University of Chicago

About Me

I am a fifth year PhD student in Computer Science at University of Chicago. I do research in data privacy and data governance. My advisor is Raul Castro Fernandez and I am also part of the ChiData team.

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Interests
  • Data management systems
  • Data privacy
  • Data governance
Education
  • B.A. Computer Science

    Franklin & Marshall College

Publications

In submission:

Controlling Dataflows with a Bolt-on Data Escrow. Zhiru Zhu, Raul Castro Fernandez.

Making Differential Privacy Easier to Use for Data Controllers and Data Analysts using a Privacy Risk Indicator and an Escrow-Based Platform. Zhiru Zhu, Raul Castro Fernandez.

Papers:

Demonstration of Ver: View Discovery in the Wild. Kevin Dharmawan, Chirag Kawediya, Yue Gong, Zaki Indra Yudhistira, Zhiru Zhu, Sainyam Galhotra, Adila Alfa Krisnadhi, Raul Castro Fernandez. SIGMOD 2024 Demo

Ver: View-Discovery in the Wild. Yue Gong*, Zhiru Zhu*, Sainyam Galhotra, Raul Castro Fernandez. ICDE 2023 (* equal contribution)

Data Station: Delegated, Trustworthy, and Auditable Computation to Enable Data-Sharing Consortia with a Data Escrow. Siyuan Xia, Zhiru Zhu, Chris Zhu, Jinjin Zhao, Kyle Chard, Aaron Elmore, lan Foster, Michael Franklin, Sanjay Krishnan, Raul Castro Fernandez. VLDB 2022

Teaching

Teaching Assistant:

Lecture:

  • Guest lecture: Database Privacy in DATA 25900, Spring 2024, Fall 2024