5 papers
Quantitative Rule-Based Strategy modeling in Classic Indian Rummy: A Metric Optimization Approach
Purushottam Saha, Avirup Chakraborty, Sourish Sarkar +3
The 13-card variant of Classic Indian Rummy is a sequential game of incomplete information that requires probabilistic reasoning and combinatorial decision-making. This paper propo…
Analyzing Skill Element in Online Fantasy Cricket
Sarthak Sarkar, Supratim Das, Purushottam Saha +2
Online fantasy cricket has emerged as large-scale competitive systems in which participants construct virtual teams and compete based on real-world player performances. This massiv…
Adapting Skill Ratings to Luck-Based Hidden-Information Games
Avirup Chakraborty, Shirsa Maitra, Tathagata Banerjee +2
Rating systems play a crucial role in evaluating player skill across competitive environments. The Elo rating system, originally designed for deterministic and information-complete…
Analysing Skill Predominance in Generalized Fantasy Cricket
Supratim Das, Sarthak Sarkar, Subhamoy Maitra +1
In fantasy sports, strategic thinking-not mere luck-often defines who wins and who falls short. As fantasy cricket grows in popularity across India, understanding whether success s…
Empirical parameterization of the Elo Rating System
Shirsa Maitra, Tathagata Banerjee, Anushka De +2
This study aims to provide a data-driven approach for empirically tuning and validating rating systems, focusing on the Elo system. Well-known rating frameworks, such as Elo, Glick…