2 papers
cs.MA2025
Exclusion Zones of Instant Runoff Voting
Kiran Tomlinson, Johan Ugander, Jon Kleinberg
Recent research on instant runoff voting (IRV) shows that it exhibits a striking combinatorial property in one-dimensional preference spaces: there is an "exclusion zone" around th…
cs.GT2025
Replicating Electoral Success
Kiran Tomlinson, Tanvi Namjoshi, Johan Ugander +1
A core tension in the study of plurality elections is the clash between the classic Hotelling-Downs model, which predicts that two office-seeking candidates should position themsel…