Uninformed Individuals Promote Democratic Consensus in Animal Groups Iain D. Couzin,1* Christos C. Ioannou,1† Güven Demirel,2 Thilo Gross,2‡ Colin J. Torney,1 Andrew Hartnett,1 Larissa Conradt,3§ Simon A. Levin,1 N

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Consensus ranking under the exponential model Marina Meil˘a Department of Statistics University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195

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Consensus ranking under the exponential model Marina Meil˘a, Arthur Patterson, Jeff Bilmes University of Washington Box, Seattle, WAAssume that we are given a set of N rankings

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CALF (Compact ALignment Format) VersionComments & suggestions appreciated – please send to Phil Green <>). Main features: (i) In addition to the read-to-reference (or read-to-consensus) m

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Intro to consensus A simple form of consensus: the “two-generals problem” Two armies want to attack a fortified city. Both armies need to attack at the same time in order to succeed. The armies can only communicate t

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SEGALIS PLLC June 4, 2013 VCC Meeting Washington, D.C. Initial Group Report: Current Practices, Consensus and Discussion Points

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A Bayesian Approach to Cluster Validation Hoyt A. Koepke Bertrand Clarke Department of Computer Science

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Chubby Given an implementation of Paxos, what is a useful higher-level abstraction for programmers wanting to do consensus-like-things in a distributed system? Common things a programmer might want to do: • •

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Economics Briefing Tax Research The Washington Consensus

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George Irvin* The Washington Consensus: Plus ca Change Intro: 1. Everybody here has heard of Washington Consensus (phrase coined

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