[EM] Why All the Fuss?

Kristofer Munsterhjelm km_elmet at t-online.de
Sat Feb 25 02:52:45 PST 2023


On 2/25/23 00:49, Forest Simmons wrote:

> Who can name even one commonly known election method that is Landau 
> efficient?

Copeland! And Copeland,X or Copeland//X. Aren't they?

> What's more ... no matter the nominal "worst" criterion, the method will 
> be more or less burial resistant ... as I will explain presently.

I hope someone can show that with simulation. My experiments seem to 
show that's a pretty rare condition :-) Unless it's like max A>B, where 
there's no burial but tons of compromising to make up for it.

-km


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