Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto
Date: 08:06:20 11/23/02
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On November 23, 2002 at 10:51:35, Rémi Coulom wrote: >Hi, > >I have just added a small utility to my web page. You give it the number of wins >and losses of a match, and it calculates the likelyhood that one player is best. >It comes with a short paper explaining how the calculation works. You can get it >at: >http://remi.coulom.free.fr/ > >I know someone else (sorry, I do not remember who) posted something similar some >time ago. I wanted to make my own and share it with everyone. The way it works >may sound a little naive to an expert in statistics. The technique I use >probably already has a scientific name, and there may be better ways to >implement it, but I am confident it is correct. I believe it is much better than >the Student's t-test that I have seen used in some scientific papers. Remi, Peter Fendrich also wrote a utility that (I think?) works similarly to yours. I just emailed you the source. -- GCP
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