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Friday, May 08, 2009

BE Press (Vol 5, Iss 2)

By Tangotiger, 01:59 PM

Here’s the latest issue, with some interesting-looking articles.  Please comment on whatever it is you read:

Volume 5, Issue 2

A Statistical Analysis of NFL Quarterback Rating Variables
Derek Stimel

Optimizing Football Game Play Calling
Jeremy D. Jordan, Sharif H. Melouk, and Marcus B. Perry

Assessing Methods for College Football Rankings
Ryan Gill and Jerome Keating

Chasing DiMaggio: Streaks in Simulated Seasons Using Non-Constant At-Bats
David M. Rockoff and Philip A. Yates

Modeling Baseball Player Ability with a Nested Dirichlet Distribution
Brad Null

‘If the Team Doesn’t Win, Nobody Wins:’ A Team-Level Analysis of Pay and Performance Relationships in Major League Baseball
Nicholas S. Miceli and Alan D. Huber

Keeping the Hitter Off Balance: Mixed Strategies in Baseball
Jesse Weinstein-Gould

Using Simulation to Estimate the Impact of Baserunning Ability in Baseball
Ben S. Baumer

A New Handicapping System for Golf
Tim B. Swartz

Scramble Teams for the Pinehurst Terrapin Classic
Michael O. Ball and Russell Halper

Pythagoras and the National Hockey League
James J. Cochran and Rob Blackstock

I highlighted the guys I know.

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May 08, 2009
BE Press (Vol 5, Iss 2)