Expectation Propagation on the TrueSkill model

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• Carl Scheffler (University of Cambridge)
• Monday 10 March 2008, 11:15-12:15
• TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

If you have a question about this talk, please contact Carl Scheffler.

Over the next couple of weeks we’ll look at the TrueSkill system for ranking players and teams in a competitive game. The main outcome is to understand EP by implementing it.

Please read at least the first 2 references below.

References

• Ralf Herbrich, Tom Minka, Thore Graepel, ``TrueSkill™: A Bayesian Skill Rating System’’ [ps.gz] [pdf]

• Pierre Dangauthier, Ralf Herbrich, Tom Minka, Thore Graepel, ``TrueSkill Through Time: Revisiting the History of Chess’’ [ps.gz] [pdf]

• Thomas Minka, ``A family of algorithms for approximate Bayesian inference’’, Chapters 1 and 3. [ps.gz] [pdf]

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