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Count data - a tale of Poisson and predicting football results

Vernon Gayle

16-09-2020

Professor Vernon Gayle (University of Edinburgh) introduces the Poisson distribution. A sporting example is used to exemplify the concept of expected outcomes. Some social science examples are provided and some alternative models for count data are introduced.


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