Twitter penetration in the US was 21%25. The US Census Bureau estimates that the US population in 2016, aged 18 and older, was 244,807,00026. This puts a rough estimate of the number of American Twitter users at 51 million. Taking the estimate from our social media-linked survey data ...
A representative cross-section of American adults was ensured by weighing key demographic variables after the survey's completion based on US Census Bureau population parameters. 3.2. Measures 3.2.1. Independent variables Party Identification Information on party identification was collected using three ...
India is the largest democracy by population and has one of the largest deployments of e-voting in the world for national elections. However, the e-voting machines used in India are not end-to-end (E2E) verifiable. The inability to verify the tallying integrity of an election by the publi...
in September 2018, the Commissionproposedextending qualified majority voting — 55 per cent of member states representing at least 65 per cent of the EU population — to three specific foreign policy areas: a collective response to attacks on human rights; an effective application of sanctions and ...
Accessibility issues may further alienate segments of the population, exacerbating societal divides [130]. Concerns about integrity and security, fueled by incidents like alleged hacking and foreign interference, deepen public skepticism. Addressing these concerns requires transparency, education, and ...
The VAAs differ strongly in how stakeholders are involved in the questionnaire design process (R5.2, R5.6), though none refer to stakeholder diversity (R5.4) or consider that some parts of the population may not be accommodated (R5.5). Smartvote elicits questions in an open call. As in ...
Second, “After the official result has been established, the electoral boards send the ballot papers to the statistical offices of the states (Länder) or, in municipalities which have their own statistical unit, to the municipalities. These sort the ballot papers by population group and ...
Furthermore, these MILP modeling assumed a centralized system with an objective function for the entire system, it may not work well when the central control station or communication links are broken. Besides MILP, another group of optimization techniques, a.k.a. population-based evolutionary ...
For additional experiments in Virginia and New Mexico, see theAppendix. In all cases, except when the population of interest was too small (that is, when the range of possible maximum values is too small), short bursts could be seen to outperform other methods. ...
By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com (WNW 554 11.4.22) As an investigative reporter for two TV stations and two networks (ABC and CNN), I did a lot of financial stories that centered around some sort of fraud. The biggest thing I learned is that frauds end