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Utility Ghost: Gamified redistricting with partisan symmetry
Dustin G. Mixon, Soledad Villar
Inspired by the word game Ghost, we propose a new protocol for bipartisan redistricting in which partisan players take turns assigning precincts to districts. We prove that in an i…
SqueezeFit: Label-aware dimensionality reduction by semidefinite programming
Culver McWhirter, Dustin G. Mixon, Soledad Villar
Given labeled points in a high-dimensional vector space, we seek a low-dimensional subspace such that projecting onto this subspace maintains some prescribed distance between point…
Fair redistricting is hard
Richard Kueng, Dustin G. Mixon, Soledad Villar
Gerrymandering is a long-standing issue within the U.S. political system, and it has received scrutiny recently by the U.S. Supreme Court. In this note, we prove that deciding whet…
SUNLayer: Stable denoising with generative networks
Ruhui Jin, Dustin G. Mixon, Soledad Villar
Deep neural networks are often used to implement powerful generative models for real-world data. Notable applications include image denoising, as well as other classical inverse pr…