OR analysis of sporting rules – A survey

Mike Wright

European Journal of Operational Research, 2014, vol. 232, issue 1, 1-8

Abstract: This paper surveys the academic OR/analytics literature describing research into the laws and rules of sports and sporting competitions. The literature is divided into post hoc analyses and proposals for future changes, and is also divided into laws/rules of sports themselves and rules/organisation of tournaments or competitions.

Keywords: OR in Sport; Review; Survey; Analytics; Rules; Tournaments (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2013.03.043

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