Mercuri
Mercuri is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alessandro Mercuri (born 1973), French-Italian author and director * Mark Mercuri (born 1974), retired Australian rules football player * Rebecca Mercuri, computer scientist specializing in computer security and computer forensics See also * Mercuri method, modification to DRE voting machine used to verify the count of votes *Mercury (other) Mercury commonly refers to: * Mercury (planet), the nearest planet to the Sun * Mercury (element), a metallic chemical element with the symbol Hg * Mercury (mythology), a Roman god Mercury or The Mercury may also refer to: Companies * Merc ...

Rebecca Mercuri
Rebecca Mercuri is a computer scientist specializing in computer security and computer forensics. She is considered a leading expert on electronic voting systems. Education Mercuri earned her Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 2000 after defending her thesis on electronic voting. She was a fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the John F. Kennedy School of Government. From 2004–2005, she was a computer science fellow at Harvard University's Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, focusing on transparency and trust in computational systems. Career In 1981, Mercuri founded the computer security and forensics consulting company Notable Software, where she continues to work. In 2000, Mercuri provided expert testimony to the U.S. Court of Appeals in the proceedings following the 2000 United States presidential election, and was mentioned in a brief presented to the Supreme Court for the ''Bush v. Gore'' decision. She has also provide ...
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Mark Mercuri
Mark Mercuri (born 21 February 1974) is a former professional Australian rules football player who played for the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League. He played in the 1993 premiership winning team which defeated Carlton and in the 2000 premiership team which defeated Melbourne. In the 1999 AFL season, Mercuri was one of the premier players of the competition, finishing runner-up in the Brownlow Medal, and earning a lucrative and rarely heard-of 5-year contract. Mercuri played his 200th AFL game in round three, 2004 against in the match best known for James Hird's match-winning goal which broke a 131–all deadlock with less than a minute remaining. He retired following Essendon's 10-point semi-final defeat to Geelong at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. In 2005, there was talk of a comeback, with Mercuri contemplating nominating for the pre-season draft. This never eventuated. In 2006 he played for Airport West in the Essendon District Football Le ...
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Mercuri Method
The Mercuri method is the most popular and notable form of a voter verified paper audit trail (VVPAT). It is a modification to direct-recording electronic (DRE) voting machines to provide a physical paper audit record that may be used to verify an electronic vote count. Because electronic voting machines record votes internally, in computer software, vote fraud may be difficult to detect. Reconciling the electronic vote count with the physical vote count in all, or a random sampling of, machines allows poll-workers to screen for fraud. An election using this method would benefit from the efficiency of the DRE machines with the confidence instilled by a physical record. The method works by displaying a paper vote record under glass or clear plastic after a voter indicates their choices. The voter is instructed to verify that the paper record correctly indicates their vote. They finalize their vote by pressing a button or pulling a lever, and the paper record is stored. (This is cal ...
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Alessandro Mercuri
Alessandro Mercuri is a French-Italian author and director, born in 1973. After studying philosophy in France, he graduated from CalArts. with a MFA in Live Action. In 2001 he made ''Alien American'', a documentary film about a woman who claimed to be coming from another planet. Selected at the Rotterdam International Film Festival and screened at the Gallery 825 of the Los Angeles Art Association, the film is “neither a fake documentary nor a real fiction that refuses the hierarchy of fact over fiction and, more usefully, shows that this phantasmagoria constitutes American ideology » according to the American critic Holly Willis.Holly Willito noise : Alien American" LA Weekly, 15/02/2002. His first essay, ''Kafka Cola, without pity or added sugar'', was published in France in 2008. Described by the critics as an “unidentified literary object”, as “a mega-modern fiction” or as a “treaty of fictional sociology”, the book was praised by Philippe Sollers on its relea ...
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