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Statistical Analysis of the Post Election Audit Data 2008 February Elections

The Center for Voting Technology Research (VoTeR Center) at the School of Engineering of the University of Connecticut received the data gathered in the post-election audit performed in the State of Connecticut following the February 2008 election. The audits of the randomly selected approximately 33% of the districts were conducted in February and March of […]

Pre-Election Testing and Post-Election Audit of Optical Scan Voting Terminal Memory

Pre-Election Testing and Post-Election Audit of Optical Scan Voting Terminal Memory Seda Davtyan, Sotiris Kentros, Aggelos Kiayias, Laurent Michel, Nicolas Nicolaou, Alexander Russell, Andrew See, Narasimha Shashidhar and Alexander A. Shvartsman In Proceedings of the 2008 USENIX/ACCURATE Electronic Voting Workshop (EVT 08) July 28–August 1, 2008, San Jose, CA, USA www.usenix.org/events/evt08/ Abstract Optical scan electronic […]

Post-Election Audit of Memory Cards for the February 2008 Connecticut Primary Elections

The Center for Voting Technology Research (VoTeR Center) at the School of Engineering of the University of Connecticut performed a post-election audit of the memory cards for the Accu-Vote Optical Scan tabulators that were used in the February 2008 Connecticut Primary Elections. The cards were programmed by LHS Associates of Methuen, Massachusetts, and shipped to […]

Statistical Analysis of the Post Election Audit Data 2007 November Elections

The Center for Voting Technology Research (VoTeR Center) at the School of Engineering of the University of Connecticut received the data gathered in the post-election audit performed in the State of Connecticut following the November 2007 election. The audits of the randomly selected 10% of the districts were conducted in November and December of 2007, […]

Partial Post-Election Audit of Memory Cards for the November 2007 Connecticut Elections

The Center for Voting Technology Research (VoTeR Center) at the School of Engineering of the University of Connecticut performed a partial post-election audit of the memory cards for the AccuVote Optical Scan tabulators that were to be used in the November 2007 Connecticut Elections. The cards were programmed by LHS Associates of Methuen, Massachusetts, and […]

Pre-Election Audit of Memory Cards for the November 2007 Connecticut Elections

The Center for Voting Technology Research (VoTeR Center) at the School of Engineering of the University of Connecticut performed an audit of the pre-election memory cards for the AccuVote Optical Scan tabulators that were to be used in the November 2007 Connecticut Elections. The cards were programmed by LHS Associates of Methuen, Massachusetts, and shipped […]

Tampering with Special Purpose Trusted Computing Devices: A Case Study in Optical Scan E-Voting

Tampering with Special Purpose Trusted Computing Devices: A Case Study in Optical Scan E-Voting Aggelos Kiayias, Laurent Michel, Alexander Russell, Narasimha Shashidhar, Andrew See, Alexander Shvartsman and Seda Davtyan In Proceedings of the Twenty-Third Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC 2007) December 10-14, 2007, Miami, Florida www.acsac.org/ Abstract Special purpose trusted computing devices are currently […]

An Authentication and Ballot Layout Attack against an Optical Scan Voting Terminal

An Authentication and Ballot Layout Attack against an Optical Scan Voting Terminal Aggelos Kiayias, Laurent Michel, Alexander Russell, Narasimha Shashidhar, Andrew See and Alexander A. Shvartsman In Proceedings of the 2007 USENIX/ACCURATE Electronic Voting Workshop (EVT 07) August 6, 2007, Boston, MA, USA www.usenix.org/events/evt07/ Abstract Recently, two e-voting technologies have been introduced and used extensively […]