Short Course Case Studies

For those attending the Short Course on Wednesday, please see below a few articles for you to review prior to the workshop. It is not essential that you have grasped all his material in its entirety, but these will be case studies that we discuss on the day. These case studies have also been emailed in case you have trouble accessing them.

Session 1 - Overview of Modern Methods

Reading/case studies - nil

Session 2 - Clustering and Tree Based Methods

Reading/Case Studies -

1. Age of Peak Performance in Olympic Sports: A comparative research among disciplines
2. The use of classification and regression tree when classifying winning and losing basketball teams
   These articles has also been emailed to all workshops participants.

Session 3 - Hierarchical Models

Reading/Case Studies -
1.What the stats say: is Steve Smith the second-best Australian cricket batsman ever? 2.Developmental trends in the energy cost of physical activities performed by youth

Session 4 - Hidden Markov Models

Reading/Case Studies - TBC