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07/20/2023
Prediction of Handball Matches with Statistically Enhanced Learning via Estimated Team Strengths
We propose a Statistically Enhanced Learning (aka. SEL) model to predict...
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06/29/2023
Statistically Enhanced Learning: a feature engineering framework to boost (any) learning algorithms
Feature engineering is of critical importance in the field of Data Scien...
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06/07/2021
Hybrid Machine Learning Forecasts for the UEFA EURO 2020
Three state-of-the-art statistical ranking methods for forecasting footb...
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05/07/2021
Stein's Method Meets Statistics: A Review of Some Recent Developments
Stein's method is a collection of tools for analysing distributional com...
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01/26/2021
The Probabilistic Final Standing Calculator: a fair stochastic tool to handle abruptly stopped football seasons
The COVID-19 pandemic has left its marks in the sports world, forcing th...
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12/20/2020
An Interpolating Family of size distributions
Power laws and power laws with exponential cut-off are two distinct fami...
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11/26/2020
TailCoR
Economic and financial crises are characterised by unusually large event...
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11/25/2020
Elliptical Symmetry Tests in R
The assumption of elliptical symmetry has an important role in many theo...
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10/23/2020
The Wasserstein Impact Measure (WIM): a generally applicable, practical tool for quantifying prior impact in Bayesian statistics
The prior distribution is a crucial building block in Bayesian analysis,...
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03/03/2020
Gauss and the identity function – a tale of characterizations of the normal distribution
The normal distribution is well-known for several results that it is the...
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12/06/2019
Evaluating one-shot tournament predictions
We introduce the Tournament Rank Probability Score (TRPS) as a measure t...
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11/19/2019
Optimal tests for elliptical symmetry: specified and unspecified location
Although the assumption of elliptical symmetry is quite common in multiv...
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10/29/2019
Sine-skewed toroidal distributions and their application in protein bioinformatics
In the bioinformatics field, there has been a growing interest in modell...
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06/03/2019
Hybrid Machine Learning Forecasts for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2019
In this work, we combine two different ranking methods together with sev...
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06/08/2018
Prediction of the FIFA World Cup 2018 - A random forest approach with an emphasis on estimated team ability parameters
In this work, we compare three different modeling approaches for the sco...
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02/28/2018