Re: [EM] Simulation results (Approval, utility, Schulze efficiency)

2004-03-05 Thread Kevin Venzke
Richard, --- Richard Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Kevin, Can your sims compare approval results for cases where the ranked voting produces cycles, vs. cases where there are no cycles? It finds whether there is a CW, although that's not reflected in the stats. So it would be easy to

Re: [EM] Simulation results (Approval, utility, Schulze efficiency)

2004-03-05 Thread Kevin Venzke
Bill, --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Kevin Venzke wrote: It's surely a fluke that Two Evils outperforms Zero-Info here. I have to doubt that random information could be better than none at all. I wonder if it might make sense to think of the random information as a

[EM] Simulation results (Approval, utility, Schulze efficiency)

2004-03-04 Thread Kevin Venzke
Hi all, I've been sitting on this for a while, but I'm thinking I'll post it now: Here are some results from the simulation I recently wrote about: (Description of it:) 1. It generates randomly-sized factions, and their sincere utilities for every candidate. 2. The sincere Schulze winner is

Re: [EM] Simulation results (Approval, utility, Schulze efficiency)

2004-03-04 Thread Jan Kok
Kevin Venzke wrote: Hi all, I've been sitting on this for a while, but I'm thinking I'll post it now: Here are some results from the simulation I recently wrote about: (Description of it:) 1. It generates randomly-sized factions, and their sincere utilities for every candidate. It sounds

Re: [EM] Simulation results (Approval, utility, Schulze efficiency)

2004-03-04 Thread Kevin Venzke
Jan, Thanks for responding. --- Jan Kok [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : (Description of it:) 1. It generates randomly-sized factions, and their sincere utilities for every candidate. It sounds like you assume that all voters in a faction vote identically. I would suggest that you

Re: [EM] Simulation results (Approval, utility, Schulze efficiency)

2004-03-04 Thread Richard Moore
Kevin Venzke wrote: Message: 3 Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 07:44:50 +0100 (CET) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Kevin=20Venzke?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [EM] Simulation results (Approval, utility, Schulze efficiency) Hi all, I've been sitting on this for a while, but I'm thinking I'll