Posts tagged Optimization
Optimizing Your 2016 March Madness Bracket

NCAA pool strategy is an interesting mix of probability and game theory concepts. It's easy to optimize for one or the other, but difficult to mesh them together. This model isn't perfect, and probably underestimates the optionality of extremely contrarian picks, but I'd like to believe it's a bit better than what's offered by the 'Win Your Bracket with These 5 Easy Tricks' types of headlines. Good luck and have fun!

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