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

• Paper in PDF  PS  DVI .

Reference

@unpublished{Checkoway08,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