| Description |
xvi, 247 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm |
| ISBN |
9780691162317 paperback |
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069116231X paperback |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-240) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction to ranking -- Massey's method -- Colley's method -- Keener's method -- Elo's system -- The Markov method -- The offense-defense rating method -- Ranking by reordering methods -- Point spreads -- User preference ratings -- Handling ties -- Incorporating weights -- "What if -- " scenarios and sensitivity -- Rank aggregation : part 1 -- Rank aggregation : part 2 -- Methods of comparison -- Data -- Epilogue. |
| Library Class |
Mathematics 6225
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| Subject |
Ranking and selection (Statistics)
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| Other Author |
Meyer, C. D. (Carl Dean), author.
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| Alt Title |
Who's number one?
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