| Title | : | Normal Distribution and the NCAA Tournament |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Chris K. Anderson |
| Release | : | 2005-06-14 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Business & Personal Finance, Books |
| Size | : | 820439 |
| This case presents some information on the NCAA college basketball tournament and suggests a method for estimating the outcomes of games. The probability of winning is modeled as a normal distribution where the mean is based on a team's ratings. Students will be introduced to the normal distribution, sums of normal random variables and event simulations. |
