Mathematics
Citizens’ Assemblies Are Upgrading Democracy: Fair Algorithms Are Part of the Program
Math helps to randomly select the fairest citizens’ assemblies since antiquity
Ariel Procaccia is Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science at Harvard University. He is an expert in algorithms and artificial intelligence and is especially interested in questions of societal importance. Credit: Nick Higgins
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