Open Challenge: Make a better FRC ranking algorithm

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Open Challenge: Make a better FRC ranking algorithm

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23-10-2006, 15:12

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Re: Open Challenge: Make a better FRC ranking algorithm

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Originally Posted by Donut

There are huge flaws in applying this to a system with multiple team alliances and opponents though, and I think I've figured out a system but am not sure of how accurate it would really be.

What flaws would there be? The only one that comes to mind (and I haven't tested it yet) is that everyone would have the same opponent-win percentage if everyone played everyone else once at a regional--but when does that happen?

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