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Table 1 Example of the computation of the Owen value

From: A new differential privacy preserving crowdsensing scheme based on the Owen value

Set of coalitions

\( \mathbb{C}=\left\{{\mathcal{C}}_1=\left\{{a}_1,{a}_2\right\},{\mathcal{C}}_2=\left\{{a}_3\right\}\right\} \)

Permutation

a 1

a 2

a 3

a1 ← a2 ← a3

\( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_1\right\}\right) \)- \( \mathcal{V}\left(\phi \right) \) =20

\( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_1,{a}_2\right\}\right) \)- \( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_1\right\}\right) \) = 70

\( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_1,{a}_2,{a}_3\right\}\right) \)- \( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_1,{a}_2\right\}\right) \) = 30

a1 ← a3 ← a2

N/A; π(a1) < π(a3) < π(a2) and \( {a}_1,{a}_2\in {\mathcal{C}}_1 \) but \( {a}_3\notin {\mathcal{C}}_1 \)

a2 ← a1 ← a3

\( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_1,{a}_2\right\}\right) \)- \( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_2\right\}\right) \) =60

\( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_2\right\}\right) \)- \( \mathcal{V}\left(\phi \right) \) =30

\( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_1,{a}_2,{a}_3\right\}\right) \)- \( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_1,{a}_2\right\}\right) \) =30

a2 ← a3 ← a1

N/A; π(a2) < π(a3) < π(a1) and \( {a}_2,{a}_1\in {\mathcal{C}}_1 \) but \( {a}_3\notin {\mathcal{C}}_1 \)

a3 ← a1 ← a2

\( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_1,{a}_3\right\}\right) \)- \( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_3\right\}\right) \) =40

\( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_1,{a}_2,{a}_3\right\}\right) \)- \( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_1,{a}_3\right\}\right) \) =40

\( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_3\right\}\right) \)- \( \mathcal{V}\left(\phi \right) \) =40

a3 ← a2 ← a1

\( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_1,{a}_2,{a}_3\right\}\right) \)- \( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_2,{a}_3\right\}\right) \) =50

\( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_2,{a}_3\right\}\right) \)- \( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_3\right\}\right) \) =30

\( \mathcal{V}\left(\left\{{a}_3\right\}\right) \)- \( \mathcal{V}\left(\phi \right) \) =40

Total

20 + 60 + 40 + 50 = 170

70 + 30 + 40 + 30 = 170

30 + 30 + 40 + 40 = 140

Owen value

\( {\chi}_a\left(\mathbb{N},{\mathcal{C}}_1,\mathcal{V}\right) \)

170/4 = 42.5

170/4 = 42.5

140/4 = 35