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"The department of statistics and actuarial science has a strong presence in the sports analytics community. I hope to learn from the best and make my mark on sports analytics."
Robyn Ritchie
December 08, 2022
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Statistics doctoral student in the
PhD candidate trying to revolutionize the game of curling with the use of statistics.
WHY DID YOU CHOOSE TO COME TO ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV?
The department of statistics and actuarial science has a strong presence in the sports analytics community. I hope to learn from the best and make my mark on sports analytics.
HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR RESEARCH OR YOUR PROGRAM TO A FAMILY MEMBER?
I am trying to understand decision making in curling. I use lots of numbers and code to show which players have a strong sports mind and the ability to execute their move.
WHAT ARE YOU PARTICULARLY ENJOYING ABOUT YOUR STUDIES/RESEARCH AT ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV?
The friends I make along the way.
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Contact Robyn: rmr3@sfu.ca