Understanding Distance Measures Among Elections

N. Boehmer, P. Faliszewski, R. Niedermeier, S. Szufa, T. Was

Election type Ordinal
Culture exhaustive
Candidates {3, 4}
Voters {3, 4, 5}
Instances None
All elections of given sizes.
Parameters None
Section 4. To get a feeling as to how much precision is lost due to various aggregate representations, in Table 1 we compare the number of ANECs and the numbers of equivalence classes of the positionwise, pairwise, and Bordawise metrics, for small elections; we computed the table using exhaustive search.