📦 {alone} v0.5 is now available
Alone Season 11 has finished and is now available in the package and ready for analysis. As per usual install […]
Tag: Statistics
Was Dub right to expect to be done in 60 days?
On day 73 of season 11 of Alone, Dub commented that he thought it would be over around day 60. […]
Wingspan Data Analysis
Wingspan is a great game even though I’ve only played it a few times. The mechanics are great, there are […]
Are the chances of winning Survivor for some people getting better or worse?
Following up on my previous post, where I estimated the chances of winning and making the final Tribal Council for […]
Who has the best chance of winning Survivor?
This analysis is to see if particular demographics are more/less likely to win the season or at least make the […]
Ignoring the IID assumption isn’t a great idea
The IID assumption (independent and identically distributed) is pretty important. Ignoring it can lead you to make incorrect conclusions (usually […]
The Sanctuary: Stats and data from {survivoR}
I wanted a space to throw all my tables and charts made using the {survivoR} R package into, so I […]
{survivoR} 2.3.3 is now available
Wrapping up season 46 and time for another release of survivoR. A few new things in this release including two […]
Survivor Auction analysis: Should you bid on the first covered item?
The Survivor Auction is classic. Seeing hungry people bid, win, and then binge on the food they just purchased is […]
Should we expect balanced confessional counts in Survivor?
Confessional counts are highly scrutinised by the Survivor fandom. Fans don’t like seeing their favourites getting “purpled”. My feeling is […]
Season 10 is now included in {alone} v0.3
Another great season of Alone has finished. I’ve now included all data in the {alone} R package. Version 0.3 is […]
In Survivor is entering the merge down on numbers a disadvantage?
It’s usually seen as beneficial to enter the merge with the numbers. Here’s an analysis in R with the survivoR package to see if this is true.
Alone Survival Analysis
Is there a difference in survival rate between men and women on Alone? Survival analysis in R with the Alone R package.
Do confessionals give away the winner of Survivor?
Confessional counts are often great for indicating who the key players are in a season of Survivor. But do confessionals […]
Survivor Confessionals Data: Dataset showcase for {survivoR}
Confessionals loosely represent a player’s screen time where they talk strategy and replay events. It is an imperfect measure but […]
