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Professor Chris Anderson - The Numbers Game - Why Everything You Know About Football is Wrong

Why Corners Should Be Taken Short, Teams Are Only as Good as Their Worst Players

Professor Chris Anderson is a pioneer of quantitative football analytics. He has developed econometric models to study team dynamics and algorithms for evaluating player performance. He is passionate about understanding how complex match interactions can be observed and analyzed in a way that helps to optimize team performance in the context of global competition for talent and success. Anderson also is a Political Science professor at Cornell University working on comparative electoral behaviour. He has won a number of scientific awards for his research and is an internationally recognized expert on the application of multilevel statistical models of political behaviour.


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The_Numbers_Game__may_2013_2.pdf (77K)

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Streatham Court Old C