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Random Walks and Voting Theory [PDF]
Voters' preferences depend on available information. Following Case-Based Decision Theory, we assume that this information is processed additively. We prove that the collective preferences deduced from the individual ones through majority vote cannot be arbitrary, as soon as a winning quota is required.
VIEILLE, Nicolas
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The Fallacy of Borda Count Method - Why it is Useless with Group Intelligence and Shouldn’t be Used with Big Data including Banking Customer Services [PDF]
Borda Count Method is an important theory in the field of voting theory. The basic idea and implementation methodology behind the approach is simple and straight forward.
Wang Hao
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Improved Voting Algorithm Based on K-truss for Influence Maximization Problem [PDF]
In the Influence Maximization(IM) problem of social networks, approximation algorithms are used to calculate the impact range of node sets via a significant amount of Monte-Carlo simulations, thus resulting in an increase in time complexity.Most ...
SUN Feixiang, CHEN Weidong, LIN Tiansen
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Trading Votes for Votes. A Dynamic Theory [PDF]
We develop a framework to study the dynamics of vote trading over multiple binary issues. We prove that there always exists a stable allocation of votes that is reachable in a finite number of trades, for any number of voters and issues, any separable preference profile, and any restrictions on the coalitions that may form.
Palfrey, Thomas R., Casella, Alessandra
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Utilitarian Collective Choice and Voting [PDF]
In his seminal Social Choice and Individual Values, Kenneth Arrow stated that his theory applies to voting. Many voting theorists have been convinced that, on account of Arrow’s theorem, all voting methods must be seriously flawed.
A Sen +14 more
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Binary Voting with Delegable Proxy: An Analysis of Liquid Democracy [PDF]
The paper provides an analysis of the voting method known as delegable proxy voting, or liquid democracy. The analysis first positions liquid democracy within the theory of binary aggregation.
Zoé Christoff, Davide Grossi
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Institutional Rationality and Paradox of Voting [PDF]
There is no convincing explanation in public choice theory for the "paradox of voting". Despite the prediction that rational individuals will decide to abstain, lots of citizens still vote.
Ebad Teimouri +2 more
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Voting and the Cardinal Aggregation of Judgments [PDF]
The paper elaborates the idea that voting is an instance of the aggregation of judgments, this being a more general concept than the aggregation of preferences. To aggregate judgments one must first measure them.
A Johnston +20 more
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Human Enhancements and Voting: Towards a Declaration of Rights and Responsibilities of Beings
The phenomenon and ethics of “voting” will be explored in the context of human enhancements. “Voting” will be examined for enhanced humans with moderate and extreme enhancements.
S. J. Blodgett-Ford
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The present research investigates the moderating role of meta-attitudinal properties in the Theory of Reasoned Action. Participants reported their attitudes towards voting for a particular political party, as well as their certainty, experienced ...
Flora Kokkinaki
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