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Scraping Ski Data for Statistical Analysis

How to get your data

Goal: Getting the Data Needed to Perform Statistical Analysis The first step to perform any meaningful statistical analysis is to get the data needed. …

Alpine Skiing Race Picks Methodology

Alpine Skiing Individual Data Gathering Alpine skiing individual race startlists are scraped from the FIS websites using automated Python scripts that …

Biathlon Race Picks Methodology

Biathlon Individual Data Gathering Biathlon individual race startlists are scraped from the Biathlon World website using specialized JSON-based data …

Cross-Country Race Picks Methodology

Cross-Country Individual Data Gathering Cross-country individual race startlists are scraped from the FIS websites using automated Python scripts that …

Nordic Combined Race Picks Methodology

Nordic Combined Individual Data Gathering Nordic Combined individual race startlists are scraped from the FIS websites using automated Python scripts …

Race Picks Methodology

BLUF Alpine Individual Data Gathering Alpine skiing presents unique challenges in data collection because the sport consists of distinctly different …

Ski Jumping Race Picks Methodology

Ski Jumping Individual Data Gathering Ski jumping individual race startlists are scraped from the FIS websites using automated Python scripts that …

This post is used to serve as an explanation for what Elo ratings are and how they are used in this site. What is Elo? How is it calculated? How is it …

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