FEATURE position. This threatens to deprive frontline communities, policymakers, and the
public of vital knowledge about the costs and consequences of AI and the industry …

The complexity of US elections usually requires computers to count ballots—but computers
can be hacked, so election integrity requires a voting system in which paper ballots can be …

Risk-limiting audits (RLAs) for many social choice functions can be reduced to testing sets of
null hypotheses of the form “the average of this list is not greater than 1/2” for a collection of …

Online voting is attractive for convenience and accessibility, but is more susceptible to voter
coercion and vote buying than in-person voting. One mitigation is to give voters fake voting …

People who are involved with political campaigns face increased digital security threats from
well-funded, sophisticated attackers, especially nation-states. Improving political campaign …

The question of whether or not voters actually verify ballots produced by ballot marking
devices (BMDs) is presently the subject of some controversy. Recent studies (eg, Bernhard …

Democracy Live's OmniBallot platform is a web-based system for blank ballot delivery, ballot
marking, and online voting. Three states—Delaware, West Virginia, and New Jersey …

Vote-by-mail is increasingly used in Europe and worldwide for government elections.
Nevertheless, very few attempts have been made towards the design of verifiable vote-by …

Online elections come with security challenges since digital votes do not produce physical
audit trails that are easily verifiable. We present and investigate a hybrid online voting …

There is no perfect, infallible way to count votes. All methods including optical scan,
touchscreen, and hand counting-are subject to errors, procedural lapses, and deliberate …