Thursday, May 17
Brooklyn College, CUNY
Occidental Lounge in the Student Union (#13)
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Donald Saari (UC Irvine)
Why Are There So Many Problems with Voting Rules?

Abstract: Florida 2000. We know that voting rules can create paradoxes, both in theory and in practice. Why? In this talk, I will outline how bad the problem can be and what are the reasons for these voting outcomes that can frustrate the will of the voter.