Sentence examples for computer voting from inspiring English sources

This is the first presidential election in France to use paperless computer voting.

"It is fueling a headlong rush by states and localities to purchase computer voting systems that suffer from a serious flaw.

But we cannot rush to replace lever machines with tamperable computer voting machines, which require vendor technicians instead of bipartisan public employees.

Proponents of the computer voting systems argue that the critics underestimate the degree to which good procedures can compensate for imperfect security.

Peter Ryan, a British professor of Applied Security at the University of Luxembourg who helped convene the Dagstuhl meeting in western Germany and has tried for years to design a safe computer voting system, said he was unimpressed by what he had seen of the Everyone Counts software.

"It's very, very hard to make these machines secure," says David Dill, a computer science professor at Stanford who has studied computer voting.

In a precinct where both paper and punch-card ballots were used, Nixon swept the paper ballots, but the computer voted for Humphrey by a landslide.

Educators were posting his expedition dispatches on the Internet as early as 1992, and in the middle of the decade, he began a series of interactive journeys that allowed schoolchildren to participate in his trips via class computers, voting on routes and delving into ancient riddles like the demise of the Mayan civilization.

If one regarded the manifold issues of computerized democracy in a reductionist way, perhaps the principal concern would be whether, in a close election, the Presidency can be stolen by means of computer vote fraud in several major jurisdictions.

They also note that election officials appear to be moving toward giving Mr. Toledo's party access to software that will allow it to inspect the final computer vote count.

It said government funds were used in the Fujimori campaign, media access was dominated by the president, and there was not enough time to inspect new computer vote tabulation software to ensure a fair count.