Shannon Entropy and Herfindahl-Hirschman Index as Team’s Performance and Competitive Balance Indicators in Cyclist Multi-Stage Races

It seems that one cannot find many papers relating entropy to sport competitions. Thus, in this paper, I use (i) the Shannon intrinsic entropy (<i>S</i>) as an indicator of “teams sporting value” (or “competition performance”) and (ii) the Herfindahl-Hirschman index (HHi) as a “teams com...

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Main Author: Marcel Ausloos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/25/6/955