The Shortest-Splitline Algorithm: a Gerrymandering Solution [Bonus Video]

Why it was recommended

See for example the Shortest Splitline Algorithm

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What it covers

A short CGP Grey bonus video explaining the shortest-splitline algorithm, which draws electoral districts by repeatedly splitting a state along its shortest dividing line. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

CGP Grey

Length

3 min 38 sec

Year

2011

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