[EM] Re: How to break this tie?
Forest Simmons
simmonfo at up.edu
Thu Feb 10 15:02:46 PST 2005
> From: Brian Olson <bql at bolson.org>
> Subject: Re: [EM] How to break this tie?
>
> On Feb 10, 2005, at 8:06 AM, Forest Simmons wrote:
>
>> A1>A2>A3>B>C
>> B>C>A2>A3>A1
>> C>A3>A1>A2>B
>
> I don't suppose it would help to know that just about every system I've
> implemented answers "C", eh?
>
The A's form a clone set, which collapsed gives
ABC
BCA
CAB
So any method that gives C more probability than B is clone dependent.
To be clone independent the method would have to give both B and C
probability 1/3 each.
FWS
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