4 papers
Fair Railway Network Design
Zixu He, Sirin Botan, Jérôme Lang +3
When designing a public transportation network in a country, one may want to minimise the sum of travel duration of all inhabitants. This corresponds to a purely utilitarian view a…
Maximin Fair Allocation of Indivisible Items under Cost Utilities
Sirin Botan, Angus Ritossa, Mashbat Suzuki +1
We study the problem of fairly allocating indivisible goods among a set of agents. Our focus is on the existence of allocations that give each agent their maximin fair share--the v…
Let's Agree to Agree: Targeting Consensus for Incomplete Preferences through Majority Dynamics
Sirin Botan, Simon Rey, Zoi Terzopoulou
We study settings in which agents with incomplete preferences need to make a collective decision. We focus on a process of majority dynamics where issues are addressed one at a tim…
Egalitarian Judgment Aggregation
Sirin Botan, Ronald de Haan, Marija Slavkovik +1
Egalitarian considerations play a central role in many areas of social choice theory. Applications of egalitarian principles range from ensuring everyone gets an equal share of a c…