A Player-Based Approach to Predicting March Madness Tournament Outcomes

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In the U.S., the annual NCAA college basketball tournament, known as March Madness, draws in millions of people trying to predict who will win. Just one problem: no one has ever created a perfect bracket. By using a player-based rating

In the U.S., the annual NCAA college basketball tournament, known as March Madness, draws in millions of people trying to predict who will win. Just one problem: no one has ever created a perfect bracket. By using a player-based rating system that updates throughout the season, a “predictive model” can be created to accurately predict teams with the best shot of winning the championship, and even show which players had the most impact on a single team in college basketball.

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2023-05
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