Predicting Winners and Evaluating Simple betting Strategies for BCS College Football Games We investigate two sets of questions concerning Bowl Championship Series (BCS) college football games. The first set of questions pertains to predictors fo... EC Moore,S Lyshenyuk 被引量: 0发表: 2018年 加载...
For the prestige score and its dynamic variant, we exclude the games in which either player plays for the first time because the score is not defined for the players that have never played. In this case, we increment e by one. The original and dynamic win-lose scores can be negative ...
Each tournament is worth a certain number of points, and the allocation of those points is relatively arbitrary, based upon the “prestige” of each tournament and the quality of players who have traditionally played in it. The subjectivism isn’t quite as near to the surface as that of the...
Previously proposed network-based ranking systems are derived from static networks, i.e., aggregation of the results of games over time. However, the score of a player (or team) fluctuates over time. Defeating a renowned player in the peak performance is intuitively more rewarding than defeating...