/// <summary>
/// Try to emulate some fairly complex election algorithms that I've seen around
/// the web.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="args"></param>
static void Main(string[] args)
{
uint nElections = 4000;
uint nCandidates = 4;
Console.WriteLine("Running the Run-off Spokes election with {0} candidates {1} times.", nCandidates, nElections);
var e = new Election()
{
NumberOfPeople = 400,
NumberOfCandidates = (int) nCandidates
};
// Election:
// 1. Everyone has a single vote
// 2. If someone is > 50%, then that person is the winner.
// 3. Otherwise the top two are kept, and we have a run-off with everyone has single vote
e.AddStep(new ESOnlyBestCounts());
e.AddStep(new ESKeepThoseBetterThan(0.50) { DoNothingIfNoOnePasses = true });
e.AddStep(new ESKeepBestN(2));
e.AddStep(new ESOnlyBestCounts());
var flips = e.RunElectionEnsemble(nElections).Result;
Console.WriteLine("Saw {0} flips in {1} elections.", flips.flips, nElections);
for (int icand = 0; icand < flips.candidateResults.Length; icand++)
{
Console.Write("Candidate {0}: ", icand);
for (int irank = 0; irank < flips.candidateResults.Length; irank++)
{
Console.Write("{0}={1}, ", irank, flips.candidateResults[icand].resultTimes[irank]);
}
Console.WriteLine();
}
// Do a trend as a function of candidate 0...
double pointDelta = 0.02;
var eTrend = new ElectionTrend(e);
var results = eTrend.RunTrend(
(point, numPoints) => Tuple.Create<double, Func<Person, bool>>(pointDelta * point, p => p.Ranking(0) == nCandidates - 1),
points: 15,
numberPerPoint: (int) nElections
);
for (int i = 0; i < results.Length; i++)
{
var r = results[i].Result;
Console.WriteLine("Election with candidate 0 having {0}% of the vote ({1} flips):", pointDelta * 100.0 * i, r.flips);
for (int icand = 0; icand < flips.candidateResults.Length; icand++)
{
Console.Write(" Candidate {0}: ", icand);
for (int irank = 0; irank < r.candidateResults.Length; irank++)
{
Console.Write("{0}={1}, ", irank, r.candidateResults[icand].resultTimes[irank]);
}
Console.WriteLine();
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Run a very simple majority election
/// </summary>
/// <param name="args"></param>
static void Main(string[] args)
{
uint nElections = 4000;
uint nCandidates = 4;
Console.WriteLine("Running the Majority election with {0} candidates {1} times.", nCandidates, nElections);
var e = new Election()
{
NumberOfCandidates = (int) nCandidates,
NumberOfPeople = 4000
};
e.AddStep(new ESOnlyBestCounts());
var flips = e.RunElectionEnsemble(nElections).Result;
Console.WriteLine("Saw {0} flips in {1} elections.", flips.flips, nElections);
for (int icand = 0; icand < flips.candidateResults.Length; icand++)
{
Console.Write("Candidate {0}: ", icand);
for (int irank = 0; irank < flips.candidateResults.Length; irank++)
{
Console.Write("{0}={1}, ", irank, flips.candidateResults[icand].resultTimes[irank]);
}
Console.WriteLine();
}
// Do a trend as a function of candidate 0...
var eTrend = new ElectionTrend(e);
var results = eTrend.RunTrend(
(point, numPoints) => Tuple.Create<double, Func<Person, bool>>(0.1*point, p => p.Ranking(0) == nCandidates-1),
points: 10,
numberPerPoint: (int) nElections
);
for (int i = 0; i < results.Length; i++)
{
var r = results[i].Result;
Console.WriteLine("Election with candidate 0 having {0}% of the vote ({1} flips):", 10.0 * i, r.flips);
for (int icand = 0; icand < flips.candidateResults.Length; icand++)
{
Console.Write(" Candidate {0}: ", icand);
for (int irank = 0; irank < r.candidateResults.Length; irank++)
{
Console.Write("{0}={1}, ", irank, r.candidateResults[icand].resultTimes[irank]);
}
Console.WriteLine();
}
}
}
public async Task TestSimpleTrend()
{
// Simple, constant election
var e = new Election() { NumberOfCandidates = 2, NumberOfPeople = 10 };
var step = new ElectionDriver.Fakes.StubIElectionStep();
step.RunStepPersonArrayCandiateRankingArrayArray = (people, prev) =>
{
var mypeople = people.Where(p => p.NumberOfCandidates == 2);
return new CandiateRanking[] {
new CandiateRanking(0, mypeople.Where(p => p.Ranking(0) == 1).Count()),
new CandiateRanking(1, mypeople.Where(p => p.Ranking(1) == 1).Count())
};
};
e.AddStep(step);
var et = new ElectionTrend(e);
var r = et.RunTrend(
(point, totPoint) => Tuple.Create<double, Func<Person, bool>>(0.1*point, p => p.Ranking(0) == 1),
points: 10
);
Assert.AreEqual(10, r.Length, "# of ensemble results that came back");
for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++)
{
var real = await r[i];
var frac = 0.1 * i;
Console.WriteLine("Election Point {0}: ", i);
for (int icand = 0; icand < 2; icand++)
{
Console.Write(" Candidate {0}: ", icand);
Console.WriteLine("r1={0}, r2={1}", real.candidateResults[icand].resultTimes[0],
real.candidateResults[icand].resultTimes[1]);
if (i < 5)
{
Assert.AreEqual(0, real.candidateResults[0].resultTimes[0], "Expected for iteration " + i + "!");
}
else
{
Assert.AreEqual(50, real.candidateResults[0].resultTimes[0], "Expected for iteration " + i + "!");
}
}
}
}