Quorums enable optimal pooling of independent judgements in biological systems
Collective decision-making is ubiquitous, and majority-voting and the Condorcet Jury Theorem pervade thinking about collective decision-making. Thus, it is typically assumed that majority-voting is the best possible decision mechanism, and that scenarios exist where individually-weak decision-makers...
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2019-02-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/40368 |