march-madness-predictor-2023

Model for predicting the 2023 March Madness bracket. Combines various sources of online data (kenpom, espn, fivethirtyeight, etc) in order to develop a comprehensive algorithm. Weighting and built-in trends were applied to fundamental weights extracted from data calculations and manually created structures. Simulation is designed to be run until a full bracket is generated.

Usage: At command line:

python3 scraper_final.py > teams.json

python3 test_sim.py