NBA-referee-analysis

This notebook contains an analysis of referees' effectiveness in the last 2 minutes of an NBA the game. The analysis is based on Bayesian hierarchical models, performed with PyMC3.

How to easily use this notebook

1. Clone the repository locally

In your terminal, use git to clone the repository locally.

git clone https://github.com/necbal/NBA-referee-analysis.git

2. Download Anaconda

Download the Anaconda distribution of Python 3.

3. Set up your environment

If this is the first time you're setting up your compute environment, use the conda package manager to install all the necessary packages from the provided environment.yml file.

conda env create -f environment.yml

To activate the environment, use the conda activate command.

conda activate NBA-referees-analysis

If you get an error activating the environment, use the older source activate command.

source activate NBA-referees-analysis

To update the environment based on the environment.yml specification file, use the conda update command.

conda env update -f environment.yml

4 Open your Jupyter notebook in Jupyter Lab

In the terminal, execute jupyter lab.