Re: [EM] Discover Magazine article

[Rob Lanphier]

On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Bart Ingles wrote:
> My thought while reading it was, "Gee, I'm glad to see someone found a
> legitimate use for Borda!"

I think that was the most interesting part.  I wonder how the various
Condorcet methods would hold up in handwriting recognition, etc.  It may
be interesting to track down these organizations and see if they've tried
it.  If Borda does better, it may provide some evidence that "symmetry" is
an important criterion.

Rob Lanphier
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