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Computational Social Choice (with a Special Emphasis on the Use of Logic)

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Logic, Language, and Computation (TbiLLC 2011)

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This is a summary of a tutorial on computational social choice, delivered at the 9th Tbilisi Symposium on Language, Logic and Computation in Kutaisi, Georgia, in September 2011. The tutorial specifically focussed on the use of logic in the field.

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Endriss, U. (2013). Computational Social Choice (with a Special Emphasis on the Use of Logic). In: Bezhanishvili, G., Löbner, S., Marra, V., Richter, F. (eds) Logic, Language, and Computation. TbiLLC 2011. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 7758. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36976-6_1

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