ISyE professors make their NCAA picks

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Industrial and Systems Engineering
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ISyE professors make their NCAA picks

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The work of three ISyE professors was featured in the AJC for creating a system to rate tournament teams.

The work of three ISyE professors was featured in the AJC for creating a system to rate tournament teams. The system, called A Logistic Regression/Markov Chain Model for NCAA Basketball, "predicted tournament games more accurately than the selection committee's seedings, the RPI, the Associate Press, and ESPN/USA Today polls and the Massey and Sagarin ratings."

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School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)

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  • Created By: Mike Alberghini
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Apr 1, 2007 - 8:00pm
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 11:04pm