Optimal Sports Math, Statistics, and Fantasyprovides the sports community students, professionals, and casual sports fans with the essential mathematics and statistics required to objectively analyze sports teams, evaluate player performance, and predict game outcomes. These techniques can also be applied to fantasy sports competitions.
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Optimal Sports Math, Statistics, and Fantasyalso illustrates modeling techniques that can be used to decode and demystify the mysterious computer ranking schemes that are often employed by post-season tournament selection committees in college and professional sports. These methods offer readers a verifiable and unbiased approach to evaluate and rank teams, and the proper statistical procedures to test and evaluate the accuracy of different models.
Optimal Sports Math, Statistics, and Fantasydelivers a proven best-in-class quantitative modeling framework with numerous applications throughout the sports world.
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