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Stated, Realized, and Optimal Aiming Strategies for the Tennis Serve: Experimental Evidence from Collegiate Athletes
Nathan Sandholtz, Ryan Hanson, Ron Hager +2
The paper experimentally investigates where collegiate tennis players should aim their serves within the Wide or T regions, comparing players' stated optimal targets, actual serve…
stat.AP2024
Learning Risk Preferences in Markov Decision Processes: an Application to the Fourth Down Decision in the National Football League
Nathan Sandholtz, Lucas Wu, Martin Puterman +1
For decades, National Football League (NFL) coaches' observed fourth down decisions have been largely inconsistent with prescriptions based on statistical models. In this paper, we…