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physics.soc-ph2022★ 6 cited
Spanning Trees and Redistricting: New Methods for Sampling and Validation
Sarah Cannon, Moon Duchin, Dana Randall +1
Deciding whether a political districting plan was distorted by a hidden agenda, or whether it dilutes the voting power of some group, requires a neutral baseline for comparison. Re…
physics.soc-ph2018★ 14 cited
Discrete geometry for electoral geography
Moon Duchin, Bridget Eileen Tenner
"Compactness," or the use of shape as a proxy for fairness, has been a long-running theme in the scrutiny of electoral districts; badly-shaped districts are often flagged as exampl…