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The Role of userCount in Committee Selection

I believe this part is correct in essence. (There may be little tweaks about what the exact input to the VRF is and things like that, but in essence, it looks correct to me.) The exact code is: go-algorand/sortition.go at master · algorand/go-algorand · GitHub & go-algorand/sortition.cpp at master ·…

VRF and Binomial splits

Great find, Ignacio. You’re correct! From the team (and definitely not me ): The formula in the paper is slightly wrong, and the right way to think about it is in terms of random variables – if X comes from Binomial(n1,p) and Y comes from Binomial(n2,p), and if X and Y are independent, then X+Y i…