Scholar
Szilvia Lestyán
Google Scholar ID: vxlsJ5wAAAAJ
PostDoc at Comète, Inria
Citations & Impact
Citations
98
H-index
4
i10-index
4
Publications
13
Co-authors
0
Contact
Resume
Academic Achievements
- Selected Publications: The pathologies of artificial intelligence: Lessons for and from clinical psychiatry - L'Encephale, 2025; Anonymity-washing - Privacy Forum, 2025; Guidance in Anonymization When Ambiguity Meets Privacy-Washing - poster PETS, 2025; Causal Discovery Under Local Privacy - CLEAR 2024; Privacy pitfalls of releasing in-vehicle network data - Vehicular Communications 2023; Privacy of aggregated mobility data - Encyclopedia of Cryptography, Security and Privacy 2022; In search of lost utility: Private location data - PETS 2022; Automatic driver identification from in-vehicle network logs - IEEE ITSC 2019. Event Organization: 15ème Atelier sur la Protection de la Vie Privée (APVP) (2025); ELSA Workshop on Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning (2025); Workshop @ Comète on Ethical AI (2023). Selected Talks: Data Anonymization: A first glance at the legal framework– Café de la donnée, SciencesPo (2025); Introduction of Privacy and Security Problems - Talk on Girls` day at Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary, (2017-2021); Introduction to Adversarial Examples - Talk on WITSEC Day (Women in IT Security) (2020); Differential Privacy in Practice - Talk on WITSEC Day (Women in IT Security) (2019); Panel Discussion on AI - ITBN (Day of IT Security) (2018).
Research Experience
- Postdoc at Comète, Inria and Ined; France. Working on a co-operative project on privacy between the Inria team Comète and Ined. Developing a new interdisciplinary research project that investigates analogies between AI failures and psychiatric dysfunctions.
Education
- PhD in Informatics; MSc degrees in Applied Mathematics.
Background
- Postdoctoral researcher with interests in privacy and security of AI, regulation of emerging technologies, and the philosophy of psychiatry and health. Currently working on a cooperative project on privacy between the Inria team Comète and Ined in France. Also developing an interdisciplinary research project that investigates analogies between AI failures and psychiatric dysfunctions.
Miscellany
- Cats: Luci(fer) - the devil of the house; Mirci - the princess of the house. Hiking: Grossvenediger, Alta Via 2, Atlas, Larapinta trail.