{"49858":{"#nid":"49858","#data":{"type":"news","title":"The Science of Bracketology","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EThe Science of Bracketology\u003C\/em\u003E, by Andrew Simonelli, was published in the March\/April issue of \u003Cem\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EContingencies\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E, the magazine of the actuarial profession. \n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe article discusses the computerized ranking system of three professors at Georgia Tech\u0027s H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering and how it could keep you from taking a bath in your annual March Madness office pool.\n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERead the full article at:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\u0027http:\/\/www.contingencies.org\/marapr09\/bracketology.pdf\u0027\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.contingencies.org\/marapr09\/bracketology.pdf\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nTo learn more about \u003Cem\u003EContingencies\u003C\/em\u003E, visit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\u0027http:\/\/www.contingencies.org\/marapr09\/\u0027\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.contingencies.org\/marapr09\/\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"The computerized ranking system of three Georgia Tech professors could keep you from taking a bath in your annual March Madness office pool.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The Science of Bracketology"}],"uid":"27279","created_gmt":"2009-03-06 01:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:03:59","author":"Barbara Christopher","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2009-03-06T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2009-03-06T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"1199","name":"bracketology"},{"id":"1202","name":"H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering"},{"id":"1200","name":"joel sokol"},{"id":"1201","name":"paul kvam"},{"id":"170918","name":"sports scheduling"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003EBarbara Christopher\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIndustrial and Systems Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/contact\/index.html?id=bt3\u0022\u003EContact Barbara Christopher\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404.385.3102\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["bchristopher@isye.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}