Re: [EM] sprucing up

2005-02-16 Thread Markus Schulze
Dear Forest Simmons, before you go on: 1. Please post an authoritative definition for the "Dutta set"! (Please post one that doesn't presume that there are no pairwise ties!) 2. Please post an authoritative definition for "Condorcet lottery"! (As far as I remember correctly, Jobst He

[EM] Sprucing up vs. Condorcet Lottery vs. immunity: The "twisted prism" example

2005-01-06 Thread Jobst Heitzig
Dear Forest! Your sprucing up technique is a very nice idea since it can simplify the tallying of those methods which fulfil beat-clone-proofness and uncoveredness. However, some of which you wrote has confused me completely: Did I understand you right in that you claim that the technique shou

[EM] sprucing up

2004-12-29 Thread Forest Simmons
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 13:40:07 -0800 From: Ted Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [EM] Re: Sprucing up MMPO and other methods ... I have a question about the first stage, eliminating covered candidates: On 21 Dec 2004 at 16:09 PST, Forest Simmons wrote: 1. Eliminate covered candidates until each

[EM] Sprucing up MMPO and other methods

2004-12-21 Thread Forest Simmons
From: Gervase Lam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [EM] MMPO, Majority, Condorcet failures Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 21:59:38 +1030 From: Chris Benham Subject: [EM] MMPO, Majority, Condorcet failures To me the price MMPO (MinMax Pairwise Opposition) pays for strategy benefits you describe is just fa