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2013 NESSIS Program:

• Full conference program

Presentations from the 2013 NESSIS

• "Completing the Results of the 2013 Boston Marathon"
  Richard Smith, SAMSI and University of North Carolina


• "Crossing in Soccer has a Strong Negative Impact on Scoring: Evidence from the English Premier League and the German Bundesliga"
  Jan Vecer, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management


• "State of Transition: Estimating Real-Time Expected Possession Value in the NBA with a Spatiotemporal Transition Model and Player Tracking Data"
  Dan Cervone, Harvard University


• "The Hot Hand: A New Approach to an Old 'Fallacy' "
  Andrew Bocskocsky, John Ezekowitz, Carolyn Stein, Harvard University


• "Quantifying Offensive Player Types in the NBA with Non-Negative Matrix Factorization"
  Andrew Miller, Harvard University


• "Wherever the Dickey Winds Up, or is the Wind Up? How Weather Affects the Knuckleball"
  Robert Carver, Stonehill College


• "Trends in Singles Play Intensity on the ATP Tour"
  Stephanie Kovalchik, RAND Corporation


• "Using Random Forests to Estimate Win Probability before Each Play of an NFL Football Game"
  Dennis Lock, Iowa State University


• "Trouble with the Curve: Identifying Clusters of Pitchers using Improved Classification Techniques"
  Michael Pane, Carnegie Mellon University


• "Assessing Streakiness in Home Run Hitting"
  Jim Albert, Bowling Green State University

Pictures from the 2013 NESSIS

• Photographs from the 2013 NESSIS

Videos from the 2013 NESSIS

• Introductory remarks by Mark Glickman and Scott Evans
  
• Talk by Richard Smith
  
• Talk by Jan Vecer
  
• Talk by Dan Cervone
  
• Talk by Andrew Bocskocsky, John Ezekowitz, and Carolyn Stein
  
• Talk by Andrew Miller
  
• Talk by Phil Everson
  
• Talk by Rob Carver
  
• Talk by Stephanie Kovalchik
  
• Talk by Dennis Lock
  
• Talk by Michael Pane
  
• Talk by Luke Bornn and Kirk Goldsberry
  
• Talk by Jim Albert
  
• Panel Discussion
  

Sponsors

We kindly thank the following organizations for their support of the 2013 NESSIS:

	Boston Chapter of the ASA
	Harvard Statistics Department
	ASA Section on Statistics in Sports
	Sports Data Hub
	ESPN Stats & Info
	RStudio
	Revolution Analytics

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