Results from the men's javelin, 2020 Summer Olympics.
javelin_table, a dataframe in the form of an
“attempts table”, detailing the throw distances of eight
competitors (diacritics have been removed) for each of six throws
javelin1 and javelin2 Support functions
corresponding to the weighted Plackett-Luce likelihood. The suffix
“1” means that no-throws are counted as losing attempts;
suffix “2” means that no-throws are ignored.
javelin1_maxp and javelin2_maxp are the
corresponding maximum likelihood estimates for the players'
strengths
javelin_vector is a named vector with elements being the
throw distances and names being the thrower
Usage
data(javelin)
Arguments
Format
As detailed above
Details
These objects can be generated by running script
inst/javelin.Rmd, which includes some further discussion and
technical documentation, and creates file javelin.rda which
resides in the data/ directory.