kickscore is the dynamic skill rating system powering Kickoff.ai.
In short, kickscore can be used to understand & visualize the skill of
players (or teams) competing in pairwise matches, and to predict outcomes of
future matches. It extends the Elo rating system and TrueSkill.
To install the latest release directly from PyPI, simply type:
pip install kickscore
To get started, you might want to explore one of these notebooks:
- Basic example illustrating the API (interactive version)
- Visualizing the history of the NBA (interactive version)
- Lucas Maystre, Victor Kristof, Matthias Grossglauser, Pairwise Comparisons with Flexible Time-Dynamics, KDD 2019