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20152020
most citedAn application of incomplete pairwise comparison matrices for ranking top tennis players

132 citations · 733 across the 27 of their papers we have counts for

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27 papers

stat.AP2020★ 11 cited

Coronavirus and sports leagues: obtaining a fair ranking when the season cannot resume

László Csató

Many sports leagues are played in a tightly scheduled round-robin format, leaving a limited time window to postpone matches. If the season cannot resume due to an external shock su…

econ.GN2019★ 21 cited

Revenue allocation in Formula One: a pairwise comparison approach

Dóra Gréta Petróczy, László Csató

A model is proposed to allocate Formula One World Championship prize money among the constructors. The methodology is based on pairwise comparison matrices, allows for the use of a…

stat.AP2019★ 9 cited

Fair tournament design: A flaw of the UEFA Euro 2020 qualification

László Csató

The integrity of a sport can be seriously undermined if its rules punish winning as this creates incentives for strategic manipulation. Therefore, a sports tournament can be called…

cs.DL2019★ 14 cited

Journal ranking should depend on the level of aggregation

László Csató

Journal ranking is becoming more important in assessing the quality of academic research. Several indices have been suggested for this purpose, typically on the basis of a citation…

physics.soc-ph2019★ 5 cited

Two issues of the UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying play-offs

László Csató

The play-offs of the UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying tournament determine the last four participants in the UEFA European Championship 2020. 16 teams, which have failed to obtain a slot…

physics.soc-ph2018★ 23 cited

When neither team wants to win: a flaw of recent UEFA qualification rules

László Csató

Tanking, the act of deliberately dropping points or losing a game in order to gain some other advantage, is usually seen as being against the spirit of sports. It can be even more…