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Legend: Washington State Convention Center = CC, Sheraton Seattle = S, Grand Hyatt = GH and The Conference Center = TCC
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316 * Tue, 8/11/2015, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-204
Analysis of Basketball and Hockey Data — Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Sports , Section for Statistical Programmers and Analysts
Chair(s): Tim Swartz, Simon Fraser University
8:35 AM Ranking NAIA Men's Basketball Jack Follis, University of St. Thomas
8:50 AM Building an NCAA Men's Basketball Predictive Model and Quantifying Its Success Gregory J. Matthews, Loyola University Chicago ; Michael J. Lopez, Skidmore College
9:05 AM Finding Most-Efficient Entries for a Cost-Constrained NCAA Tournament Contest Douglas Noe, Miami University ; Alexander L. Martishius, Miami University ; Stephen E. Wright, Miami University
9:20 AM Statistical Methods to Find the Top NBA Players from 1979 to 2014 Audry Alabiso, The University of Akron ; Desale Habtzghi, The University of Akron
9:35 AM Developing an Analytics Program for Major Junior Hockey Joshua Pohlkamp-Hartt, Queen's University ; Dave Riegert, Queen's University
9:50 AM Predicting NHL Playoff Outcomes Based on Regular Season Data Nilesh Shah, University of Pittsburgh
10:05 AM Predicting the Winners of Hockey Games Samuel Buttrey, Naval Postgraduate School




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