Who's #1? : The Science of Rating and Ranking /
"Who's #1? offers an engaging and accessible account of how scientific rating and ranking methods are created and applied to a variety of uses. Amy Langville and Carl Meyer provide the first comprehensive overview of the mathematical algorithms and methods used to rate and rank sports team...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton [N.J.] :
Princeton University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction to ranking
- Massey's method
- Colley's method
- Keener's method
- Elo's system
- The Markov method
- The offense-defense rating method
- Ranking by reordering methods
- Point spreads
- User preference ratings
- Handling ties
- Incorporating weights
- "What if
- " scenarios and sensitivity
- Rank aggregation : part 1
- Rank aggregation : part 2
- Methods of comparison
- Data
- Epilogue.