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AAAI
2010
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Good Rationalizations of Voting Rules
The concept of distance rationalizability allows one to define new voting rules or "rationalize" existing ones via a consensus class of elections and a distance. A conse...
Edith Elkind, Piotr Faliszewski, Arkadii M. Slinko
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AAAI
2012
13 years 17 days ago
A Dynamic Rationalization of Distance Rationalizability
Distance rationalizability is an intuitive paradigm for developing and studying voting rules: given a notion of consensus and a distance function on preference profiles, a ration...
Craig Boutilier, Ariel D. Procaccia
ANOR
2005
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14 years 10 months ago
Condorcet Winners for Public Goods
In this work, we consider a public facility allocation problem decided through a voting process under the majority rule. A location of the public facility is a majority rule winner...
Lihua Chen, Xiaotie Deng, Qizhi Fang, Feng Tian
ATAL
2010
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
On the role of distances in defining voting rules
A voting rule is an algorithm for determining the winner in an election, and there are several approaches that have been used to justify the proposed rules. One justification is t...
Edith Elkind, Piotr Faliszewski, Arkadii M. Slinko
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MDAI
2007
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Voting in the Medieval Papacy and Religious Orders
We take institutions seriously as both a rational response to dilemmas in which agents found themselves and a frame to which later rational agents adapted their behaviour in turn....
Ian McLean, Haidee Lorrey, Josep Colomer