evaluation: Minor corrections in details
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For example, for a left-skewed {\thethings} distribution we would utilize a truncated distribution resulting from the restriction of the domain of a distribution to the beginning and end of the time series with its location shifted to the center of the right half of the series.
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					For example, for a left-skewed {\thethings} distribution we would utilize a truncated distribution resulting from the restriction of the domain of a distribution to the beginning and end of the time series with its location shifted to the center of the right half of the series.
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For consistency, we calculate the scale parameter depending on the length of the series by setting it equal to the series' length over a constant.
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					For consistency, we calculate the scale parameter depending on the length of the series by setting it equal to the series' length over a constant.
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					\subsubsection{Privacy parameters}
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					To perturb the contact tracing data of the Copenhagen data set, we utilize the \emph{random response} technique~\cite{wang2017locally} to report with probability $p = \frac{e^\varepsilon}{e^\varepsilon + 1}$ whether the current contact is a {\thething} or not.
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					We randomize the energy consumption in HUE with the Laplace mechanism (described in detail in Section~\ref{subsec:prv-mech}).
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					We inject noise to the spatial values in T-drive that we sample from the Planar Laplace mechanism~\cite{andres2013geo}.
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					We set the privacy budget $\varepsilon = 1$, and, for simplicity, we assume that for every query sensitivity it holds that $\Delta f = 1$. 
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					For the experiments performed on the synthetic data sets, the original values to be released do not influence the outcome of our conclusions, thus we ignore them.
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					% Finally, notice that, depending on the results' variation, most diagrams are in logarithmic scale.
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\subsubsection{Temporal correlation}
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					\subsubsection{Temporal correlation}
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We model the temporal correlation in the synthetic data as a \emph{stochastic matrix} $P$, using a \emph{Markov Chain}~\cite{gagniuc2017markov}.
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					We model the temporal correlation in the synthetic data as a \emph{stochastic matrix} $P$, using a \emph{Markov Chain}~\cite{gagniuc2017markov}.
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the stronger the correlation degree.
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					the stronger the correlation degree.
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%In general, larger transition matrices tend to be uniform, resulting in weaker correlation.
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					%In general, larger transition matrices tend to be uniform, resulting in weaker correlation.
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In our experiments, for simplicity, we set $n = 2$ and we investigate the effect of \emph{weak} ($s = 1$), \emph{moderate} ($s = 0.1$), and \emph{strong} ($s = 0.01$) temporal correlation degree on the overall privacy loss.
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					In our experiments, for simplicity, we set $n = 2$ and we investigate the effect of \emph{weak} ($s = 1$), \emph{moderate} ($s = 0.1$), and \emph{strong} ($s = 0.01$) temporal correlation degree on the overall privacy loss.
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\subsubsection{Privacy parameters}
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To perturb the contact tracing data of the Copenhagen data set, we utilize the \emph{random response} technique~\cite{wang2017locally} to report with probability $p = \frac{e^\varepsilon}{e^\varepsilon + 1}$ whether the current contact is a {\thething} or not.
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We randomize the energy consumption in HUE with the Laplace mechanism (described in detail in Section~\ref{subsec:prv-mech}).
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To perturb the spatial values in T-drive, we inject noise that we sample from the Planar Laplace mechanism~\cite{andres2013geo}.
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We set the privacy budget $\varepsilon = 1$, and, for simplicity, we assume that for every query sensitivity it holds that $\Delta f = 1$. 
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For the experiments performed on the synthetic data sets, the original values to be released do not influence the outcome of our conclusions, thus we ignore them.
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% Finally, notice that, depending on the results' variation, most diagrams are in logarithmic scale.
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