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Atlanta, GA | Posted: March 6, 2009
The Science of Bracketology, by Andrew Simonelli, was published in the March/April issue of Contingencies, the magazine of the actuarial profession.
The article discusses the computerized ranking system of three professors at Georgia Tech's H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering and how it could keep you from taking a bath in your annual March Madness office pool.
Read the full article at:
http://www.contingencies.org/marapr09/bracketology.pdf
To learn more about Contingencies, visit:
http://www.contingencies.org/marapr09/.