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Cardano's Voltaire Governance: Complete Specification and Research Program
Nimrod Talmon, Oghenekaro Elem
Blockchain governance, the set of processes by which decentralized protocols evolve, remains a fundamental challenge in balancing adaptability, security, and stakeholder representa…
Constitutional Governance in Metric Spaces
Ehud Shapiro, Nimrod Talmon
Computational social choice and algorithmic decision theory offer rich aggregation theory but no end-to-end process for egalitarian self-governance: aggregation, deliberation, amen…
Probably Approximately Consensus: On the Learning Theory of Finding Common Ground
Carter Blair, Ben Armstrong, Shiri Alouf-Heffetz +2
A primary goal of online deliberation platforms is to identify ideas that are broadly agreeable to a community of users through their expressed preferences. Yet, consensus elicitat…
Query-Based Committee Selection
Itay Asher Zimet, Shiri Alouf-Heffetz, Nimrod Talmon
Purpose: Multiwinner voting rules typically require full knowledge of voter preferences, which becomes impractical in large-scale or attention-limited settings. This paper investig…
An Adaptive Multichain Blockchain: A Multiobjective Optimization Approach
Nimrod Talmon, Haim Zysberg
Blockchains are widely used for secure transaction processing, but their scalability remains limited, and existing multichain designs are typically static even as demand and capaci…
Adjusted Winner: from Splitting to Selling
Robert Bredereck, Bin Sun, Eyal Briman +1
The Adjusted Winner (AW) method is a fundamental procedure for the fair division of indivisible resources between two agents. However, its reliance on splitting resources can lead…
Legitimate Overrides in Decentralized Protocols
Oghenekaro Elem, Nimrod Talmon
Decentralized protocols claim immutable, rule-based execution, yet many embed emergency mechanisms such as chain-level freezes, protocol pauses, and account quarantines. These over…
How Similar Are Two Elections?
Piotr Faliszewski, Piotr Skowron, Arkadii Slinko +3
We introduce and study isomorphic distances between ordinal elections (with the same numbers of candidates and voters). The main feature of these distances is that they are invaria…