Stuff

2025

• Robert Bajons, Rouven Michels, and I again participated in the NFL Big Data Bowl. We developed an HMM to uncover guarding-assignment from pre-snap motion data, allowing us to predict defensive strategies. Click here to view our submission and here for the code.

2024

• Robert Bajons, Rouven Michels, Marius Ötting and I participated in the NFL Big Data Bowl 2024. We developed the metric prevented expected points (PEP) to measure the value of tackles. Sadly, we did not make a top-ten ranking, but we received an honorable mention. Click here to view our submission and here for the code.

2023

• I wrote a small Shiny App to optimise your Darts strategy depending on your individual skill level. Click here for the code.

• I wrote the small R package PandemicSim to simulate pandemics with various characteristics, loosely based on the SIRS model.