
Baidu said that its World Cup prediction model is based on data from as many as 37,000 matches played by 987 teams over the past five years.
百度表示,他們的世界杯預測模型是以過去5年內全世界987支球隊的3.7萬場比賽數據為基礎的。
預測模型(prediction model)在收集大量比賽數據后,將影響比賽結果的關鍵因素分為五個,分別是球隊實力(the team’s strength)、近期狀態(tài)(recent game performance)、主場效應(home advantage)、博彩數據(bookmaker odds)以及大賽能力(overall World Cup performance)。