Identifying possible winners in ranked choice voting elections with outstanding ballots

A Jelvani, A Marian - Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Human …, 2022 - ojs.aaai.org
Several election districts in the US have recently moved to ranked-choice voting (RCV) to
decide the results of local elections. RCV allows voters to rank their choices, and the results …

Guide to Numerical Experiments on Elections in Computational Social Choice

N Boehmer, P Faliszewski, Ł Janeczko… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
We analyze how numerical experiments regarding elections were conducted within the
computational social choice literature (focusing on papers published in the IJCAI, AAAI, and …

Optimal Strategies in Ranked-Choice Voting

S Deshpande, N Garg, S Jacobson - arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.13661, 2024 - arxiv.org
Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) and Single Transferable Voting (STV) are widely valued; but
are complex to understand due to intricate per-round vote transfers. Questions like …

Determining Winners in Elections with Absent Votes

Q Han, A Marian, L Xia - arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.07150, 2023 - arxiv.org
An important question in elections is the determine whether a candidate can be a winner
when some votes are absent. We study this determining winner with the absent votes (WAV) …

[HTML][HTML] Returning top-k: Preference aggregation or sortition, or is there a better middle ground

SB Roy - SIGMOD Blog, 2022 - wp.sigmod.org
Given a large number of users' preferences (numerical or ordinal scores, ranked order) over
a large number of objects, returning top-k results entails selecting a small list/set containing …

Shifting the Balance-of-Power in STV Elections

M Blom, A Conway, PJ Stuckey, VJ Teague - Electronic Voting: 5th …, 2020 - Springer
In the context of increasing automation of Australian electoral processes, and accusations of
deliberate interference in elections in Europe and the USA, it is worthwhile understanding …

Assessing the accuracy of the Australian Senate count: Key steps for a rigorous and transparent audit

M Blom, PB Stark, PJ Stuckey, V Teague… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
This paper explains the main principles and some of the technical details for auditing the
scanning and digitisation of the Australian Senate ballot papers. We give a short summary of …

[PDF][PDF] iVote Issues

A Conway, V Teague - E-Vote-ID 2022, 2022 - researchgate.net
In early December 2021, the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) conducted one of
the largest-ever Internet voting runs in the world, 3 receiving more than 650,000 votes over …

Shifting the Balance-of-Power in STV Elections

VJ Teague - Electronic Voting: 5th International Joint Conference …, 2020 - books.google.com
In the context of increasing automation of Australian electoral processes, and accusations of
deliberate interference in elections in Europe and the USA, it is worthwhile understanding …