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January 24, 2024: The axiomatic approach
February 19, 2024: University holiday
February 26, 2024: Discussion of voting
March 11, 2024: Spring break
March 13, 2024: Spring break
March 27, 2024: Identifying gerrymandered maps
Instructor: Moon Duchin
Statistical techniques for identifying when a map has been engineered to be biased to one party.
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April 10, 2024: Discussion of allocation
April 15, 2024: Embedded EthiCS
Instructor: Camila Flowerman
A discussion of selected questions in political philosophy: abstention vs. uninformed voting, referendum vs. sortition, and epistocracy vs. universal suffrage.
April 17, 2024: Course project presentations
Groups: Abreu-Boussard-Ribot | DePaolo-Ha-Ramassamy | Ding-Ennis-Li-Shaotran | Kuchlous-Mohri-Morwani-Wu
April 22, 2024: Course project presentations
Groups: D'Antonio-Lopez-Tang-Zhao | Acharya-Arango-Wang-Zhang | Huang-Huang-Marks-Lu-Romeo | Eshoa-Pisuttisarun-Singh-Shah
April 24, 2024: Course project presentations
Groups: Zhang-Zhao-Zhao | Huang-Kitch-Melas-Kyriazi | Feng-Xiong-Yue | An-Li-Oliva-Paschalidis