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The history of formation and development of the institution of election observers in Russia [PDF]
Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия «Экономика. Управление. Право»Introduction. Elections are one of the most massive social and political processes in the state. Elections in the state, the mechanism of their organization and conduct are subject to the fundamental principles of electoral law, which are based on ...
Troitskaya, Tatyana Victorovna +1 more
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Land, 2019 The planning of protected rural areas is usually defined by institutional decision-makers without considering the preferences of the local communities that live on the land, which frequently leads to conflicts in land management.
Mónica de Castro-Pardo +3 more
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Economic theory of democracy and rational voter [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2009 This paper aims to analyze Downs' conceptions of economic theory of democracy and rational voter. The author will defend the thesis that concept of duty as a solution for the paradox of not voting cannot be successfully integrated into the framework of ...
Mladenović Ivan
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Analysis of a networked social algorithm for collective selection of a committee of representatives [PDF]
, 2019 A recent work by Hern\'andez et al. introduced a networked voting rule supported by a trust-based social network, where indications of possible representatives were based on individuals opinions.
Brigatti, Edgardo +3 more
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Vote Selling Resistant Voting [PDF]
, 2020 Creating a secure (purely) remote voting scheme which prevents active vote selling is an open problem. Observing that vote selling has a primarily economic motivation, we propose a novel approach to the problem which prevents a vote seller from profiting by allowing a different party to choose the seller’s vote.
Boyd, Colin +2 more
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Theoretical Economics, 2010 When is a finite number of binary voting choices consistent with the hypothesis that the voter has preferences that admit a (quasi)concave utility representation? I derive necessary and sufficient conditions and a tractable algorithm to verify their validity.
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Added Prognostic Value of EEG Reactivity in Comatose Patients Following Cardiac Arrest
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the added prognostic value of EEG reactivity for favorable outcome compared with background analysis during and after targeted temperature management (TTM). Methods Prospective observational cohort study of comatose post–cardiac arrest patients admitted to a single academic center between 2017 and 2022, all undergoing ...
Sarah Caroyer +11 more
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Vote-by-Phone: An Investigation of a Usable and Accessible IVR Voting System
Journal of Accessibility and Design for All, 2016 One of the main goals of the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) was to ensure that voters with disabilities could vote privately and independently. However, the current state of most voting methods does not allow for private and independent voting for everyone.
Danae Holmes, Philip Kortum
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Queue, 2004 I usually shun clichés like the plague, but could not resist this oft-quoted slogan that sums up what I like to call Psephological Cynicism. Psephology is the huge and growing branch of mathematics (with frequent distractions from sociologists, psychologists, political scientists, and allied layabouts) that studies the structure and effectiveness of ...
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Screening Routine Clinical Notes for Epilepsy Surgery Candidates Using Large Language Models
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Epilepsy surgery is severely underutilized despite proven efficacy, with substantial under‐referral of eligible patients in routine clinical practice. This study evaluated the potential role of large language models (LLMs) as decision‐support tools for screening unstructured clinical notes to identify epilepsy surgery candidates and ...
Uriel Fennig +9 more
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