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A New Algarithmic Approach to a Citizens' Assembly Panel
Organizers often put demographic quotas in place to try and insure that a panel mirrors wider society as closely as possible. Meeting these quotas, even without thinking about the randomness, is actually a fundamentally mathematically difficult problem. For some people, the chances of getting selected on a panel is really small. And this is where bailey's work comes in. She and her colleagues describe a new algarithmic approach that tries to make the selection process as fair as possible.
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