Two-dimensional Regression Modelling with Copula Dependencies and a Focus on Count Data and Sports Applications / Hendrik van der Wurp.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

van der Wurp, Hendrik, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Machine learning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (117 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Göttingen : Cuvillier Verlag, [2023]

Contents:

Intro

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Guideline Through the Thesis and Description ofOriginality and Contributed Work

1.2 Notation and Basics

1.3 Motivation for Copulas

1.4 Introduction to Copulas

1.5 Underlying Methodology of the GJRM Framework

Chapter 2A Penalisation Approach forCompetitive Settings

2.1 Methodology

2.2 Simulations: Validating the Novel Penalisation

2.3 Application on Bundesliga Data in Real Time

Chapter 3 An Approach to Variable Selectionvia LASSO-Type Penalisation

3.1 Methodology

3.2 Simulations: Validating the LASSO-type Penalisation

Chapter 4 An Application to FIFA World Cups

4.1 The Data Set

4.2 Measures of Predictive Performance

4.3 Results

4.4 Summary of Results for FIFA World Cups

Chapter 5Case Study: Football and MachineLearning

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Data

5.3 Models and Evaluation Measures

5.4 Results

Chapter 6 Conclusion and Perspective

Bibliography

Appendix ATables

Appendix B Programming - Changes to GJRM

Appendix C Known Issues.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: van der Wurp, Hendrik Two-dimensional Regression Modelling with Copula Dependencies and a Focus on Count Data and Sports Applications

ISBN:

9783736969254