Browsing Department of Political Science by Author "Aslam, Javed A."

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    • On Estimating the Size and Confidence of a Statistical Audit 

      Rivest, Ronald L.; Popa, Raluca A.; Aslam, Javed A. (Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project, 2007-04-22)
      We consider the problem of statistical sampling for auditing elections, and we develop a remarkably simple and easily-calculated upper bound for the sample size necessary for determining with probability at least c whether ...