Harvard University (Science Center)
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Saturday, September 26, 2009
The 2009 New England Symposium on Statistics in Sports will be
a meeting of statisticians and quantitative analysts connected with
sports teams, sports media, and universities to discuss common problems
of interest in statistical modeling and analysis of sports data.
The symposium format will be a mixture of invited talks,
a poster session, and a panel discussion. Students in particular are
encouraged to submit abstracts; a prize will be awarded to the best
student poster as decided by a panel of judges. The proceedings of
the symposium will be published in a special issue of the
Journal of Quantitative Analysis in
Sports (JQAS).
The meeting is sponsored jointly by the following organizations:
- Harvard University Department of Statistics
- Section on Statistics in Sports of the American Statistical Association
- Boston Chapter of the American Statistical Association
- ESPN
Presentations,
photos,
and videos,
from the event are available
Please contact Mark Glickman (mg -at- bu.edu) or
Scott Evans (evans -at- sdac.harvard.edu),
the co-organizers of the symposium, with any questions.
See this web page for information about the 2007 symposium.
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