[EM] Re: Automatic Criterion Checking

2004-11-18 Thread Jobst Heitzig
Dear Rob! You wrote: > Jobst, could you post mathematical definitions and intuitive > explanations for each of these sets? The sets I mentioned are all defined in the wonderful book by Laslier on "Tournament Solutions and Majority Voting". Here are some definitions as I recall them. We assume th

[EM] Condorcet Voting mention

2004-11-18 Thread Eric Gorr
Thought this was cool. OPINION LINE EXTRA http://www.kansas.com/mld/eagle/news/editorial/10206460.htm "The two-party system is broken. Both the Democrats and the Republicans are corrupt, and our "throw away your vote" system put them there. Look up "Condorcet voting," then write your legislators

[EM] Re: Automatic Criterion Checking

2004-11-18 Thread Rob LeGrand
Jobst Heitzig wrote: > Condorcet, Smith: > Run all (c(c-1)/2)! DPOs before turning to the next of the > 2^((c-2)(c-1)/2) combinations of defeat directions. Then you need > to determine the Smith set only once. In this way you can also > test whether the winner is in any other kind of interesting se