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Tag: March Madness

March Madness bracket advice, adjusted for 2015

It’s that time of year again, and while you can go to just about any media outlet for March Madness … More

basketball, March Madness, NCAA, value

Building an NCAA men’s basketball prediction model

Last Spring, Loyola University Chicago statistics professor Greg Matthews and I won the March Machine Learning Mania contest run by Kaggle, which … More

Kaggle, March Madness, prediction models

So we entered a Kaggle contest…

The website Kaggle sponsored a March Machine Learning Mania contest over the last few months, which involved picking probabilities for every hypothetical … More

Kaggle, March Madness

On March Madness and perfection

Last week, several media outlets, and many well respected mathematicians, gave their best shot at estimating the odds of replicating … More

538, KenPom, March Madness, NCAA, probabilities

Value and March Madness

Picking winners for March Madness isn’t always about picking the team you think will win. Further, it’s not necessarily about … More

brackets, KenPom, March Madness, NCAA, value

Inefficiencies in NCAA totals?

The NCAA March Madness tournament provides the opportunity for several testable hypothesis with regards to the best team rankings systems … More

March Madness, NCAA, over/under

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