3 papers
stat.AP2019
Going Deep: Models for Continuous-Time Within-Play Valuation of Game Outcomes in American Football with Tracking Data
Ronald Yurko, Francesca Matano, Lee F. Richardson +4
Continuous-time assessments of game outcomes in sports have become increasingly common in the last decade. In American football, only discrete-time estimates of play value were pos…
stat.AP2018
Augmenting Adjusted Plus-Minus in Soccer with FIFA Ratings
Francesca Matano, Lee F. Richardson, Taylor Pospisil +2
In basketball and hockey, state-of-the-art player value statistics are often variants of Adjusted Plus-Minus (APM). But APM hasn't had the same impact in soccer, since soccer games…
stat.AP2018
Computationally efficient model selection for joint spikes and waveforms decoding
Francesca Matano, Valérie Ventura
A recent paradigm for decoding behavioral variables or stimuli from neuron ensembles relies on joint models for electrode spike trains and their waveforms, which, in principle, is…