Group activities
Throughout the semester, you will frequently work in groups on problems and small projects. Here are some of the longer group activities you will work on:
finding the winner of a ranked choice vote using all the methods we've seen.
2022 Alaska special elections for the U.S. House of Representatives
a real election ehibiting many weird properties.
The many strange ways of voting
exploring the voting method in U.N. Security Council, Academy Awards, Eurovision, Olympics, ATP rankings, etc.
deciding how the apportionment after the 2020 census would have turned out if a different method was used.
Playing around with districting
coming soon
examining partisan bias and compactness scores.