Mathletics [electronic resource] : How Gamblers, Managers, and Fans Use Mathematics in Sports. Second Edition

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서명/저자사항	Mathletics [electronic resource]: How Gamblers, Managers, and Fans Use Mathematics in Sports.
개인저자	Winston, Wayne L.  Nestler, Scott.  Pelechrinis, Konstantinos.
판사항	Second Edition.
발행사항	Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022.
형태사항	1 online resource (609 p.)
ISBN	9780691189291 0691189293
요약	How to use math to improve performance and predict outcomes in professional sportsMathletics reveals the mathematical methods top coaches and managers use to evaluate players and improve team performance, and gives math enthusiasts the practical skills they need to enhance their understanding and enjoyment of their favorite sports--and maybe even gain the outside edge to winning bets. This second edition features new data, new players and teams, and new chapters on soccer, e-sports, golf, volleyball, gambling Calcuttas, analysis of camera data, Bayesian inference, ridge regression, and other statistical techniques. After reading Mathletics, you will understand why baseball teams should almost never bunt; why football overtime systems are unfair; why points, rebounds, and assists aren't enough to determine who's the NBA's best player; and more.
일반주제명	Sports --Mathematics. COMPUTERS / Database Management / Data Mining.
분류기호(DDC)	796.0151
언어	영어
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