Re: Modeling of NFL game results
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- Subject: [mg129258] Re: Modeling of NFL game results
- From: Scott Hemphill <hemphill at hemphills.net>
- Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2012 05:06:48 -0500 (EST)
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Scott Hemphill <hemphill at hemphills.net> writes: [snip] > I decided to rate each team with a single number, such that the > probability that a team rated "r1" has a probability beating a team > rated "r2" is given by: > > p = CDF[NormalDistribution[], r1-r2]; Hmmm. I guess my code actually implements "r2-r1" instead of "r1-r2". It doesn't matter, except one way high ratings are better than low ratings, and the other is vice versa. > filename="matrix.m"; > prec; I don't know how this line got shortened. My original has "prec". Scott -- Scott Hemphill hemphill at alumni.caltech.edu "This isn't flying. This is falling, with style." -- Buzz Lightyear