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Research MIT Paper Competition 25/26

Research MIT Paper Competition 25/26

Research MIT Paper Competition 25/26

Research MIT Paper Competition 25/26

+1k

+1k

Competitors

Competitors

15

15

Papers Submitted

Papers Submitted

3

3

Semifinalist

Semifinalist

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??

Winner

Winner

Paper 3

Redefining
Scouting Intelligence

Paper 5

The Football
Efficient Frontier

Paper 14

The OI
Model

  1. Footballers as Financial Assets

A Quantitative Model for Market Valuation and Forecasting.

  1. Making 98% Clubs Profitable

An AI-Driven Operating System for Financial Optimization in Football.

  1. Redefining Scouting Intelligence

A Quantitative Framework for Player Similarity and Tactical Fit in Football.

  1. Football as a Financial Market

A Quantitative Blueprint for Transferable Assets and Capital Allocation

5. The Football Efficient Frontier

Balancing Profitability and Performance in Squad Optimization.

  1. Redefining Player Ratings

A Multi-Factor ELO Algorithm for Football Analytics.

  1. The Universal Translator

Bridging the Gap Between Data Scientists and Football Decision-Makers Using NLP and Structured Queries.

  1. Quantifying Potencial

A Machine Learning Framework for Football Performance Prediction.

  1. From Empty Sheets to Full Coverage

The Data Revolution in Football.

10. The Billion-Euro Era

Football’s Shift from Sport to Market Machine.

11. Multi-Horizon Forecasting

Football Player Valuations Using Ensemble Machine Learning Models.

12. Contract Risk Analytics in Football

Detecting Overvaluation and Undervaluation at Scale.

13. From Arbitrary to Algorithmic

Data-Driven Optimization of Soccer Player Release Clauses.

14. The OI Model

A Multi-Criteria Utility Framework for Wage-Value Efficiency in Football.

15. Quantifying the Coach Effect

A Residual-Based Model of Managerial Efficiency in Football.