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To whom did my vote go?
Andrew Conway, Michelle Blom, Alexander Ek +3
Single Transferable Vote (STV) counting, used in several jurisdictions in Australia, is a system for choosing multiple election winners given voters' preferences among candidates.…
3+ Seat Risk-Limiting Audits for Single Transferable Vote Elections
Michelle Blom, Alexander Ek, Peter J. Stuckey +2
Constructing efficient risk-limiting audits (RLAs) for multiwinner single transferable vote (STV) elections is a challenging problem. An STV RLA is designed to statistically verify…
Doing More With Less: Mismatch-Based Risk-Limiting Audits
Alexander Ek, Michelle Blom, Philip B. Stark +3
One approach to risk-limiting audits (RLAs) compares randomly selected cast vote records (CVRs) to votes read by human auditors from the corresponding ballot cards. Historically, s…
Idiosyncratic properties of Australian STV election counting
Andrew Conway, Michelle Blom, Alexander Ek +3
Single Transferable Vote (STV) counting, used in several jurisdictions in Australia, is a system for choosing multiple election winners given voters' preferences over candidates. T…