A Random Forest approach to identify metrics that best predict match outcome and player ranking in the esport Rocket League

Abstract Notational analysis is a popular tool for understanding what constitutes optimal performance in traditional sports. However, this approach has been seldom used in esports. The popular esport “Rocket League” is an ideal candidate for notational analysis due to the availability of an online r...

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Main Authors: Tim D. Smithies, Mark J. Campbell, Niall Ramsbottom, Adam J. Toth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-98879-9