Bernoulli Ballot Polling: A Manifest Improvement for Risk-Limiting Audits

We present a method and software for ballot-polling risk-limiting audits (RLAs) based on Bernoulli sampling: ballots are included in the sample with probability p, independently. Bernoulli sampling has several advantages: (1) it does not require a ballot manifest; (2) it can be conducted independent...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ottoboni, Kellie, Bernhard, Matthew, Halderman, J. Alex, Rivest, Ronald L, Stark, Philip B.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Springer International Publishing 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/129973