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A comparison of penalty shootout designs in soccer
László Csató
Penalty shootout in soccer is recognized to be unfair because the team kicking first in all rounds enjoys a significant advantage. The so-called Catch-Up Rule has been suggested re…
Some impossibilities of ranking in generalized tournaments
László Csató
In a generalized tournament, players may have an arbitrary number of matches against each other and the outcome of the games is measured on a cardinal scale with a lower and upper…
An impossibility theorem for paired comparisons
László Csató
In several decision-making problems, alternatives should be ranked on the basis of paired comparisons between them. We present an axiomatic approach for the universal ranking probl…
A mathematical evaluation of vote transfer systems
László Csató
The paper builds a general model of vote transfer systems on the basis of the current Hungarian electoral rules. It combines single-seat districts and list mandates with three poss…
On the additivity of preference aggregation methods
László Csató
The paper reviews some axioms of additivity concerning ranking methods used for generalized tournaments with possible missing values and multiple comparisons. It is shown that one…
A graph interpretation of the least squares ranking method
László Csató
The paper aims at analyzing the least squares ranking method for generalized tournaments with possible missing and multiple paired comparisons. The bilateral relationships may refl…