MachineLearning PL

We have a data scientist locked in our basement forced to throw 100 bananas into home, draw, and away bins. We use this to predict the Premier League

[Olaf Falafel @OFalafel]

Even if you don’t like football this is the best football video ever

[LCFC Analysis @LCFC_Analysis]

We're 3 weeks away from Tactical Insights 2020 on Wednesday 19th February at the King Power Stadium - we've got speaker bios on the site and tickets are still available https://t.co/xwSVlKE6Xc

[John Langford @JohnCLangford]

I finally gave in and made a twitter account. I'm planning to keep the https://t.co/UKfWj4PO0c Machine Learning (Theory) blog for longer form discussions, but I've often found myself wanting to discuss relatively short things for which Twitter seems more natural than a blog.

[Michael Lopez @StatsbyLopez]

When do NFL teams pass the ball? Pass rates by game minute and score differential

[Sportlogiq @Sportlogiq]

.@GregorydSam and @devinpleuler's Demystifying Tracking Data Webinar is now available online. They touch on a lot of interesting things happening in the industry. If you missed this one on Friday, definitely give it a watch.

https://t.co/jwZZSvwrSZ

[Hannah Fry @FryRsquared]

Over-hype in Ai: a thread. 1/8

[Jamie Bartlett 🇬🇧 @JamieJBartlett]

‘Deepfakes’: getting better and cheaper ever year. Here’s @BorisJohnson backing @jeremycorbyn for PM...

[Dan Quintana @dsquintana]

When you thank Reviewer Two for their comments https://t.co/unFwH3nCdm

[Hudl Statsbomb @Statsbomb]

We have conference videos! To start your viewing off right here is @JaviOnData with his talk on "Finding the Free Man: A Contextual Approach for Identifying Spaces"

https://t.co/i2hh689se7

[Decision Technology @DectechSports]

It is important to test the accuracy of predictive models in a fair and objective way. This article explains how and why that is important with the Brier Score as an example. Via @fussbALEXperte

https://t.co/NIKBxp8SZj

#predictions #bias #statistics #Football

[WYR Bot @WYR_bot]

Would you rather know your future or not have to worry about the future?

[Thom – e/ach hans run @lemonwatcher]

Pep coaching this defence:

[joanna schroeder @iproposethis]

Do you have white teenage sons?

Listen up.

I've been watching my boys' online behavior & noticed that social media and vloggers are actively laying groundwork in white teens to turn them into alt-right/white supremacists.

Here's how:

[WYR Bot @WYR_bot]

Would you rather know when you would die or know how you would die?

[Mohamed @MoeSquare]

All I have left to say about the Maguire -> United move is that it's going to be awkward as hell when United finish behind Leicester at the end of the season

[WYR Bot @WYR_bot]

Would you rather have a super power of your choice or have a very powerful super power of your choice?

[MachineLearning PL @MLearningEPL]

This question is too real

[WYR Bot @WYR_bot]

Would you rather be famous or be talented?

[Matt Reeves @Matt_reeves_ss]

We’re searching for someone with a passion for data who’s excited to investigate performance. Funded MSc in Sport Performance Analysis at @MDX_LSI, gaining a great exp within a PL SportsSci Dept:
Studentship: https://t.co/lkXnIQWHer
Course: https://t.co/HwW6zegRcD
Deadline: 5Aug

[Adam R. Kosiorek @arkosiorek]

We recently developed a new, unsupervised version of capsule networks (with @sabour_sara, @yeewhye, and @geoffreyhinton). I hope that my new blog will make it easier to understand some ideas that led to this work. Enjoy!
https://t.co/c1MuHRKYOD

[Victoria Southgate @vhsouthgate]

Better late than never but I want to learn R. Does anyone have any advice on the best approach for a total beginner? Are there any particularly great online resources geared towards behavioural scientists who have zero R experience? Or courses? Any advice much appreciated!