Accuracy For Voting Systems
Accuracy For Voting Systems: Ability of the system to capture, record, store, consolidate and report the specific selections and absence of selections, made…
Definition
Ability of the system to capture, record, store, consolidate and report the specific selections and absence of selections, made by the voter for each ballot position without error. Required accuracy is defined in terms of an error rate that for testing purposes represents the maximum number of errors allowed while processing a specified volume of data.
Alternative Definitions
- Definition 2
The “ability of the system to capture, recor d, store, consolidate and report the specific selections and absence of selections, made by the voter for each ballot position without error. Required accuracy is defined in terms of an erro r rate that for testing purposes represents the maximum number of errors allowed while pr ocessing a specified volume of data.” 2005 VVSG GLOSSARY.