Re: [Election-Methods] New improved fla for vote counts to be reported for auditing IRV elections

2008-08-02 Thread Kathy Dopp
On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 1:14 AM, Kristofer Munsterhjelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kathy Dopp wrote: given: R = the number of possible rankings or IRV rounds N = the number of candidates in each election contest the total number of permutations and the number of vote counts which must be

Re: [Election-Methods] New improved fla for vote counts to be reported for auditing IRV elections

2008-08-02 Thread Kristofer Munsterhjelm
Kathy Dopp wrote: Well, any election method can be parallelized (in quote marks) with a superpolynomial amount of information when there are as many choices as candidates. I am not certain what you mean. Precisely, any Ranked Choice ballot has a number of possible permutations of all the