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(auto-classified)A student project on political redistricting by computer
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Political redistricting by computer
The problems of political redistricting are considered and a computer method for redistricting is presented. Criteria for acceptable redistricting are discussed, including population equality, compactness, contiguity, and preservation of natural and/or ...
A student project on political redistricting by computer
SIGCSE '72: Proceedings of the second SIGCSE technical symposium on Education in computer scienceOn November 17, 1970, the editorial section of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch featured an editorial which urged that the current spate of political redistricting problems (required by law after each census) be accomplished by computer, rather than by the ...
Nonpartisan Political Redistricting by Computer
OR volunteers developed a compart ness measure and a "warehouse-location" heuristic to draw nonpartisan, Constitutional political districts. The heuristic maps compact and contiguous districts of equal population. The minimization criterion and ...






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