Fair elimination-type competitions

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2020.03.025zbMath1487.90469OpenAlexW3011484279MaRDI QIDQ2023924

Ritxar Arlegi, Dinko Dimitrov

Publication date: 3 May 2021

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2020.03.025

zbMATH Keywords

fairnessgraphsOR in sportstournament designseeding rules

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of game theory (91A80) Auctions, bargaining, bidding and selling, and other market models (91B26) Operations research and management science (90B99) Directed graphs (digraphs), tournaments (05C20) Social choice (91B14)

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