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Decided in the fall that this will be my last year authoring papers at Sloan. As such, this thread is a great (and complete) resource for the 18 papers we’ve authored there since 2014. SSAC has been really good to me and my students — v thankful for doors opened and friends made!

Sports scientists -- Here's evidence that the scientific literature may be grossly over-estimating the value of acute:chronic workload ratios in predicting injuries: Talk: youtube.com/watch?v=TIRINm… Paper: lukebornn.com/papers/bornn_s… Code: github.com/lukebornn/acut…

Analytics doesn’t work

People usually point to collection bias (events never "exactly on the line") and rounding, but there's more. Tagging locations on a 105x68 pitch is really hard: 2-4m errors are normal. But lines provide a reference point, so tagged locations become much more accurate around them.

🎧 Episode #69 of TGG Pod is with Luke Bornn 📊 Analytics pioneer 🏀⚽️Head of Data with Sacramento Kings & AS Roma English 🏆 Key in Toulouse FC promotion + Cup win 🕴️Founder Zelus Analytics, now Teamworks Intelligence 🥇 1st person to return on TGG Pod! 🔗podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/luk…