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**object**

``borda_ranker``
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Borda grouped-ranking ranker. Learns one deterministic score per item from a dataset object implementing the ``ranking_dataset_protocol`` protocol by summing per-group Borda points and returns a self-describing ranker term with diagnostics that can be used for ranking and export.

| **Availability:** 
|    ``logtalk_load(borda_ranker(loader))``

| **Author:** Paulo Moura
| **Version:** 1:0:0
| **Date:** 2026-05-06

| **Compilation flags:**
|    ``static, context_switching_calls``


| **Imports:**
|    ``public`` :ref:`ranking_dataset_common <ranking_dataset_common/0>`
|    ``public`` :ref:`score_ranker_model_common <score_ranker_model_common/0>`
| **Uses:**
|    :ref:`avltree <avltree/0>`

| **Remarks:**
|    (none)

| **Inherited public predicates:**
|     :ref:`options_protocol/0::check_option/1`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::check_options/1`  :ref:`ranker_protocol/0::check_ranker/1`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::default_option/1`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::default_options/1`  :ref:`ranker_protocol/0::diagnostic/2`  :ref:`ranker_protocol/0::diagnostics/2`  :ref:`ranker_protocol/0::export_to_clauses/4`  :ref:`ranker_protocol/0::export_to_file/4`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::grouped_dataset_groups/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::grouped_dataset_items/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::grouped_dataset_items/3`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::grouped_dataset_summary/2`  :ref:`ranker_protocol/0::learn/2`  :ref:`ranker_protocol/0::learn/3`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::option/2`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::option/3`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::pairwise_dataset_connected_components/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::pairwise_dataset_declared_items/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::pairwise_dataset_items/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::pairwise_dataset_matchups/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::pairwise_dataset_preferences/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::pairwise_dataset_summary/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::pairwise_dataset_win_totals/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::pairwise_measurement_dataset_connected_components/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::pairwise_measurement_dataset_declared_items/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::pairwise_measurement_dataset_items/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::pairwise_measurement_dataset_measurements/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::pairwise_measurement_dataset_summary/2`  :ref:`ranker_protocol/0::print_ranker/1`  :ref:`ranker_protocol/0::rank/3`  :ref:`ranker_protocol/0::ranker_options/2`  :ref:`ranker_protocol/0::scores/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::temporal_pairwise_dataset_connected_components/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::temporal_pairwise_dataset_declared_items/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::temporal_pairwise_dataset_games/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::temporal_pairwise_dataset_games/3`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::temporal_pairwise_dataset_items/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::temporal_pairwise_dataset_periods/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::temporal_pairwise_dataset_summary/2`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::valid_option/1`  :ref:`options_protocol/0::valid_options/1`  :ref:`ranker_protocol/0::valid_ranker/1`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::validate_grouped_dataset/1`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::validate_grouped_dataset/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::validate_pairwise_dataset/1`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::validate_pairwise_dataset/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::validate_pairwise_measurement_dataset/1`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::validate_pairwise_measurement_dataset/2`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::validate_temporal_pairwise_dataset/1`  :ref:`ranking_dataset_common/0::validate_temporal_pairwise_dataset/2`  

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Public predicates
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(no local declarations; see entity ancestors if any)

Protected predicates
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Private predicates
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(no local declarations; see entity ancestors if any)

Operators
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(none)

.. seealso::

   :ref:`ranking_dataset_protocol <ranking_dataset_protocol/0>`, :ref:`ranker_protocol <ranker_protocol/0>`, :ref:`copeland_ranker <copeland_ranker/0>`

