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Where Should Society Draw the Line? A Social Choice Approach to Collective Consent
Chris Dong, Sonja Kraiczy, Rohit Vasishta +3
Society constantly has to determine the boundaries of what it deems acceptable, from legislative decisions to the guardrails governing autonomous systems. We initiate the axiomatic…
Proportionality in Practice: Quantifying Proportionality in Ordinal Elections
Tuva Bardal, Markus Brill, David McCune +1
Proportional representation plays a crucial role in electoral systems. In ordinal elections, where voters rank candidates based on their preferences, the Single Transferable Vote (…
The River Method
Michelle Döring, Markus Brill, Jobst Heitzig
We introduce River, a novel Condorcet-consistent voting method that is based on pairwise majority margins and can be seen as a simplified variation of Tideman's Ranked Pairs method…
Enabling the Digital Democratic Revival: A Research Program for Digital Democracy
Davide Grossi, Ulrike Hahn, Michael Mäs +26
This white paper outlines a long-term scientific vision for the development of digital-democracy technology. We contend that if digital democracy is to meet the ambition of enablin…
Approval-Based Committee Voting in Practice: A Case Study of (Over-)Representation in the Polkadot Blockchain
Niclas Boehmer, Markus Brill, Alfonso Cevallos +3
We provide the first large-scale data collection of real-world approval-based committee elections. These elections have been conducted on the Polkadot blockchain as part of their N…
Completing Priceable Committees: Utilitarian and Representation Guarantees for Proportional Multiwinner Voting
Markus Brill, Jannik Peters
When selecting committees based on preferences of voters, a variety of different criteria can be considered. Two natural objectives are maximizing the utilitarian welfare (the sum…