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This is the preliminary program for the 2006 Joint Statistical Meetings in Seattle, Washington.

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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter, Sheraton Seattle Hotel & Towers = “S”
Washington State Convention & Trade Center = “CC”, Grand Hyatt Seattle = “H”

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280 Tue, 8/8/06, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-3B
Hot Topics in Sports - Contributed - Papers
Section on Statistics in Sports, Section on Statistical Education
Chair(s): Michael Anderson, Battelle
     10:35 AM   A Compound Logistic Regression Model for Third Down Efficiency in the NFLChristopher Rigdon, Southern Illinois University; Steve Rigdon, Southern Illinois University
     10:50 AM   Using Spatial Analysis as a Coaching Tool in Ice HockeyRobin Lock, St. Lawrence University; Travis Gingras, St. Lawrence University; Chris Wells, St. Lawrence University; Michael Schuckers, St. Lawrence University
     11:05 AM   An Interesting Classroom ExerciseLaurence Robinson, Ohio Northern University
     11:20 AM   Identifying and Evaluating Contrarian Strategies for NCAA Tournament PoolsJarad Niemi, Duke University; Bradley P. Carlin, University of Minnesota; Jonathan Alexander, Duke University
     11:35 AM   Improved College Football Scheduling using a Pseudo-Swiss SystemDavid Annis, Naval Postgraduate School; Samuel Wu, University of Florida
     11:50 AM   Regression Modeling Using Multiple Sources To Detect Group-Level Differences in Pitching PerformanceLiam O'Brien, Colby College; Matthew Aschaffenburg, Colby College
     12:05 PM   A Cross-Country Comparison of Efficiency of Soccer-Betting MarketsRuud H. Koning, University of Groningen
 

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