> > > The unit ball for method two has no corners or bulges (which all other > values of p involve), so the strategy is not so obvious. But if Samuel > Merrill is right, then in the zero information case, the optimum strategy > for method two is to vote appropriately normalized sincere utilities. > > --wrong. > Your best strategy for any of these methods is, you identify the two > "frontrunners", you vote max for one and min for the other, and then > if you have any freedom left, you start considering the other N-2 > candidates.
He said "in the zero information case". I think this means you can't know who the frontrunners are.
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