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EasyInformation Theoryinfo-175

Differential Privacy Epsilon

Problem

Return the privacy parameter epsilon of the Laplace mechanism given the query sensitivity and the Laplace noise scale:

epsilon = sensitivity / scale

Hint

Larger noise means smaller epsilon and stronger privacy.

Test cases

case 1
in: [1,2]
expected: 0.5
case 2
in: [2,1]
expected: 2
case 3
in: [5,10]
expected: 0.5
case 4
in: [1,0.5]
expected: 2
Starter codePython
def laplace_epsilon(sensitivity, scale):
    # Your code here
    pass

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