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+## Delegation Algorithm
+
+Run the delegation algorithm from the command line of the running application:
+
+Install ts-node:
+
+```
+npm install -g ts-node
+```
+
+Run the algorithm:
+
+```
+ts-node utilities/delegation-algorithm/index.ts
+```
+
+The `applicationdashboardtable` should be populated with the review data.
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