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