Originally posted on Yet Another Mathblog:
This is the fourth of a series of expository posts on matrix-theoretic sports ranking methods. This post discusses the Elo rating. This system was originally developed by Arpad Elo (Elo (1903-1992) was a physics professor at Marquette University in Milwaukee and a chess master, eight-time winner of the Wisconsin…
This is the fourth of a series of expository posts on matrix-theoretic sports ranking methods. This post discusses the Elo rating. This system was originally developed by Arpad Elo (Elo (1903-1992) was a physics professor at Marquette University in Milwaukee and a chess master, eight-time winner of the Wisconsin…