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Approximating optimal social choice under metric preferences
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We consider voting under metric preferences: both voters and alternatives are associated with points in a metric space, and each voter prefers alternatives that are closer to her to ones that are further away. In this setting, it is often desirable to select an alternative that minimizes the sum of distances to the voters, i.e., the utilitarian social cost, or other similar measures of social cost. However, common voting rules operate on voters' preference rankings and therefore may be unable...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1016/j.artint.2018.07.006
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Foundation for Polish Science
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- Publisher:
- Elsevier Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Artificial Intelligence Journal website
- Volume:
- 264
- Pages:
- 27-51
- Publication date:
- 2018-08-17
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-07-24
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1872-7921
- ISSN:
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0004-3702
- Source identifiers:
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910667
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- Copyright date:
- 2018
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- © 2018 Elsevier B.V. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Elsevier at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artint.2018.07.006
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