• April 2023: I am honoured to be selected as a Vanier Scholar.

• March 2023: Two of our papers were featured in ORMS Today articles.

• October 2022: Our paper won first place in the INFORMS Case Competition!

Working Papers:

• 8. Income pools for Superstar Markets

  with Timothy Chan and Ningyuan Chen
  In preparation for Management Science, 2023
  

• 7. Aiming for competitive balance: Developing fair handicap systems for darts using a Markov decision process framework

  with Rachael Walker
  Working paper, 2023
      Finalist, CORS Student Paper Competition (UG Category) 2023 [Awarded to Rachael]
  

• 6. Equity, diversity, and inclusion in sports analytics

  with Timothy Chan et al.
  Major Revision at Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports, 2023
  PDF

Published Papers:

• 5. Moneyball for Murderball: Using analytics to construct lineups in wheelchair rugby

  with Timothy Chan, Albert Loa and Nathan Sandholtz
  INFORMS Transactions on Education, 2023
       First Place, INFORMS Case Competition 2022
      Media Coverage: ORMS Today
  DOI PDF

• 4. Advising student-driven analytics projects: A summary of experiences and lessons learned

  with Aaron Babier and Ian Zhu
  INFORMS Transactions on Education, 2023
      Media Coverage: ORMS Today
  DOI PDF

• 3. A Markov approach to untangling intention versus execution in tennis

  with Timothy Chan, Doug Fearing and Stephanie Kovalchik
  Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports, 2022
      Finalist, MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference Poster Competition 2022
  DOI PDF Video

• 2. Points gained in football: Using Markov process-based value functions to assess team performance

  with Timothy Chan and Martin Puterman
  Operations Research, 2021
      Second place, CORS Student Paper Competition (UG Category) 2018
  DOI PDF

• 1. Predicting plays in the National Football League

  with Timothy Chan et al.
  Journal of Sports Analytics, 2020
  DOI PDF Video

• MIE263: Stochastic Operations Research

  University of Toronto, Teaching Assistant, Winter 2023

• MIE368: Analytics in Action

  University of Toronto, Teaching Assistant, Fall 2020, 2021, 2022
      MIE Departmental Group Teaching Award 2021
  

• INFORMS Annual Meeting 2022

• CORS Annual Meeting 2018, 2021, 2022

• MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference 2022

• New England Symposium on Statistics in Sports 2017, 2021

• Sport Innovation Summit 2019, 2020

• NSERC Vanier CGS ($150,000)                             2023-2025

• NSERC CGS D ($105,000) [Declined]                2023-2025

• Wallberg Research Fellowship ($7,500)                       2022

• Ontario Graduate Scholarship ($15,000)                    2021

• NSERC CGS M ($17,500)                                                        2020