Methods of Post-election Confidence-level Auditing

By Stephen Checkoway.

In partial fulfillment of the requirements of the research examination.

Abstract

We give a self-contained presentation and evaluation of a number post-election audit procedures. Methods which do not provide a statistical bound on the chance of being wrong give little confidence in the reported outcome of an election.

Material

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Reference

@unpublished{Checkoway08, author = {Stephen Checkoway}, title = {Methods of Post-election Confidence-level Auditing}, year = 2008, month = sep, note = {http://cseweb.ucsd.edu/~scheckow/papers/re.html}, }