EPJ Data Science Video – A new method for giving voting advice: How researchers can turn voter “Hmm’s” into HMMs

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Published on 07 August 2017

Indecision is quickly becoming a thing of the past. Whether it’s content, cuisine, or companionship we crave, technology seems to know just what to serve up. But what about life’s bigger decisions? The ones that probably should give us pause? A recent study suggests that there might soon be an app for those too, namely for voting.

Applying Hidden Markov Models to Voting Advice Applications, Marilena Agathokleous and Nicolas Tsapatsoulis (2016), EPJ Data Science, 5:34, DOI: 10.1140/epjds/s13688-016-0095-z