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COMSOC Video Seminar: Vincent Merlin and Nick Mattei - Shared screen with speaker view
Ulle Endriss
16:06
QUESTION: How are you doing?
Vincent Merlin
16:37
Well
Ulle Endriss
30:16
QUESTION: Did he say whether all states are assumed to have the same number of voters?
Ulle Endriss
30:28
thanks
William Zwicker
37:38
QUESTION: Can you discuss again, briefly, the considerations for setting a threshold T for the states vs the threshold for the national vote?
Peter van Emde Boas
40:38
QUESTION: what happens if you assume that the distribution in states is modelled as a Gaussian around the national distribution between the parties?
Luis Sánchez Fernández
41:01
Q
Karl-Dieter Crisman
41:20
QUESTION: Can we have the precise references to the main other papers mentioned in the talk given in the chat? Thanks!
Daniel Eckert
43:34
fraud con
Daniel Eckert
43:43
fraud conditional on polls?
Karl-Dieter Crisman
45:40
Yes
Théo Duchemin
47:08
https://mikegeruso.com/
Ulle Endriss
47:18
thanks
Karl-Dieter Crisman
47:47
Thank you - the spelling of the first author I first tried with "Spears" led to unrelated celebrity websites ...
Markus Brill
01:05:15
What is this green thing? :)
William Zwicker
01:19:23
QUESTION: If I was using a variable threshold (e.g., vote for all candidates with utility above the mean utility), would you detect that? Or classify that as something else?
William Zwicker
01:19:53
If I *were* using . . .
Karl-Dieter Crisman
01:28:00
QUESTION: Connection to real-life (usually municipal) elections that do use a form of AV, but where Vote-for-k is the maximum you can do.
Peter van Emde Boas
01:29:00
QUESTION: does the missing vote model entail that the voters have information about nearly all of the votes by others?
Judy Goldsmith
01:32:15
Peter, we have polls, at least here. We have info on how people say they are going to vote.
Peter van Emde Boas
01:34:57
THANKS
Vincent Merlin
01:35:01
Thanks !
Gabriella Pigozzi
01:35:03
Thank you!!
Nicholas Mattei
01:35:06
thanks!!!