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mRchmadness

NCAA men's basketball data scraping and bracketology R package

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install.packages('mRchmadness')

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1.0.0

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GPL-2

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Maintainer

Eli Shayer

Last Published

April 9th, 2017

Functions in mRchmadness (1.0.0)

games.men.2016

2016 NCAA Men's Basketball Game-by-Game Results
games.men.2017

2017 NCAA Men's Basketball Game-by-Game Results
pred.pop.men.2016

2016 March Madness Men's Population Pick Distribution
pred.pop.men.2017

2017 March Madness Population Pick Distribution
run.app

Run the Shiny app allowing for interaction with the bracket
score.bracket

Compute score for bracket given actual result
scrape.team.game.results

Scrape game results for a single team-year combination
scrape.teams

Scrape the team names and ids from the ESPN NCAA MBB index
find.bracket

Fill out a bracket based on some criteria
fold

Fold a vector onto itself
bradley.terry

Fit a Bradley-Terry model on game score data
draw.bracket

Plot bracket to device
pred.pop.women.2016

2016 March Madness Women's Population Pick Distribution
pred.pop.women.2017

2017 March Madness Women's Population Pick Distribution
sim.bracket

Simulate the full bracket starting with an empty bracket
sim.bracket.matrix

Simulate the full bracket starting with an empty bracket
bracket.men.2017

2017 Men's March Madness bracket
bracket.women.2017

2017 Women's March Madness bracket
scrape.game.results

Scrape the game-by-game results of the NCAA MBB seaon
scrape.population.distribution

Scrape the average rate of teams being picked to win across all ESPN brackets
teams.women

NCAA Women's Basketball Teams
games.women.2017

2017 NCAA Women's Basketball Game-by-Game Results
mRchmadness

March Madness Bracket Package
pred.538.men.2017

2017 March Madness 538 Win Probability Predictions
pred.538.women.2017

2017 Women's March Madness 538 Win Probability Predictions
sim.bracket.source

Simulate the full bracket starting with an empty bracket
teams.men

NCAA Men's Basketball Teams
unfold

Unfold a vector (the inverse of the fold function)
test.bracket

Test a bracket