Re: [datameet] story plug - How many athletics medals will India win at the Asian Games?

2018-08-30 Thread Shijith Kunhitty
Ha ha, no I definitely got my forecast of athletics medals wrong! But have a feeling all these athletics medals have come about less because of Indian athletes overperforming and more because of other Asian athletes underperforming (Neeraj Chopra being an exception). Will see if I can do a

Re: [datameet] story plug - How many athletics medals will India win at the Asian Games?

2018-08-30 Thread Nikhil VJ
Hi Shijith, Good analysis of the historical trend. It gives a valuable benchmark of what the status quo is and where the country as a collective needs to compete with its former self. After the games conclude it would be great to update the dataset and run the same analysis again and see where

Re: [datameet] story plug - How many athletics medals will India win at the Asian Games?

2018-08-25 Thread Shijith Kunhitty
Thanks Akash, appreciate the kind words! :) On Saturday, 25 August 2018 01:44:34 UTC+5:30, AKASH MALIK wrote: > > Dear Shijith, > This is a very interesting study, really loved it. > *Dr. Akash Malik* > National Manager- Health System Strengthening > United Nations Development Programme >

Re: [datameet] story plug - How many athletics medals will India win at the Asian Games?

2018-08-24 Thread AKASH MALIK
Dear Shijith, This is a very interesting study, really loved it. *Dr. Akash Malik* National Manager- Health System Strengthening United Nations Development Programme 55,Lodhi Estate New Delhi-110003 Mob: 91-9599088267/+91-9953419276 *The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are:

[datameet] story plug - How many athletics medals will India win at the Asian Games?

2018-08-23 Thread Shijith Kunhitty
Hi everyone, just sending a link to a data story I did on the Asian Games. The athletics events at this year's Asian Games are starting this Saturday. In the story I try to guess how many athletics medals India could win at the Asian Games using past data. Chances are we could win fewer than we