Machine learning can level the playing field against match fixing – helping regulators spot cheating
- Written by: Dulani Jayasuriya, Lecturer in Accounting and Finance, University of Auckland
On the eve of the Rugby World Cup kicking off, there have already been whispers of teams spying on each other. Inevitable gamesmanship, perhaps, but there’s no doubt cheating in sport is a problem authorities struggle to combat.
Our new machine learning model could be a game changer when it comes to detecting questionable behaviour and...
