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In the 12/3/2020 edition of River to River, host Ben Kieffer speaks with computer scientist Juan Pablo Hourcade - a member of the U.S.

The latest versions of these [electronic voting] machines let you select your votes on screen, print out a completed ballot, you then check it and put it into a scanner to be counted. "...

"The researchers comprise the University of Iowa Computational Epidemiology Research Group—commonly known as CompEpi—which recently received a $3.

"With Election Day fast approaching, we are alarmed to note that there are many issues today where counties within some states are still be applying differing standards.

"In the upcoming US presidential election voters will cast their ballots in a myriad of ways – from mail-in-voting to computerised voting machines.

"My impression is that they’re getting better at disinformation campaigns. I think it’s safe to assume that they’re also getting better at digging into the actual machinery of elections. [...

"A computer science degree from the University of Iowa followed by a master’s in business administration from Harvard set Matsuda on the road to Silicon Valley. [...

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