This book is a critical introduction to code and software that develops an understanding of its
social and philosophical implications in the digital age. Written specifically for people …

In the 2018 midterm elections, West Virginia became the first state in the US to allow select
voters to cast their ballot on a mobile phone via a proprietary app called “Voatz.” Although …

There have been intensive research efforts in the last two decades or so to design and
deploy electronic voting (e-voting) protocols/systems which allow voters and/or external …

Elections in India are conducted almost exclusively using electronic voting machines
developed over the past two decades by a pair of government-owned companies. These …

A renewed, energetic interest in voting technologies erupted in political science following
the 2000 presidential election. Spawned initially by the recount controversy in Florida, the …

Commercial electronic voting systems have experienced many high-profile software,
hardware, and usability failures in real elections. While it is tempting to abandon electronic …

The way in which elections are run is changing, as radical reforms or experiments have
been introduced across the world. This book establishes why election administration might …

A trend towards publishing ballot-by-ballot election results has created new risks to voter
privacy due to inadequate protections by election technology. These risks are manifested by …

Du-Vote is a new remote electronic voting protocol that eliminates the often-required
assumption that voters trust general-purpose computers. Trust is distributed in Du-Vote …

This paper presents a detailed and up-to-date security analysis of the voting software used
in Brazilian elections based on results obtained by the authors in a recent hacking challenge …