In this two-part interview from the Department of Statistical Science at UCL, we speak with Tim Swartz who is a Professor of Statistics at Simon Fraser University. 

We discuss a variety of topics including: synchronicity in cricket, pulling the goalie in ice hockey, and horse racing. 

For more information and to access the transcript: www.ucl.ac.uk/statistics/episode-7-transcript

Date of episode recording: 2022-04-12
Duration: 16.24
Language of episode: English
TAGS: stats_UCL
Presenter:Terry Soo
Guests: Tim Swartz
Producer: Nathan Green

In this two-part interview from the Department of Statistical Science at UCL, we speak with Tim Swartz who is a Professor of Statistics at Simon Fraser University. We discuss a variety of topics including: synchronicity in cricket, pulling the goalie in ice hockey, and horse racing. For more information and to access the transcript: www.ucl.ac.uk/statistics/episode-7-transcript Date of episode recording: 2022-04-12 Duration: 16.24 Language of episode: English TAGS: stats_UCL Presenter:Terry Soo Guests: Tim Swartz Producer: Nathan Green

Statistics and Sports Analytics - Part 1

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