pm_eloSimulateTournamentInParallel: pm_eloSimulateTournamentInParallel

In quietsnooze/pmpackage:

Description

Sets up a parallel simulation of a tournament

Usage

pm_eloSimulateTournamentInParallel(
  ds,
  runs = 10,
  eloDBForSim,
  matchDBForSim,
  keyCols = c("roundNum", "player_name", "opponent_name", "match_date", "Tournament"),
  simCols = c("predictions", "simWinner", "winnerName"),
  maxTimeSecs = 999999999999,
  tournamentName = "default",
  resetDatabase = FALSE,
  forceSingleThreaded = FALSE
)

Arguments

ds	A dataframe structured to describe the tournament
runs	Number of iterations (default = 10)
keyCols	Key columns for reporting results (DO NOT CHANGE FOR NOW)
simCols	Key columsn for debugging results (DO NOT CHANGE FOR NOW)
maxTimeSecs	Maximum running time before it quites (defulat = a Very Big Number)
tournamentName	The name of hte tournament _simulation_ (e.g. 'wimbledon 07')
resetDatabase	Overwrite any existing predictions for tournamentName
forceSingleThreaded	Force only a single thread to be used
eloDB	a dictionary of player ELO scores, or NA to create a new one
matchDB	a dictionary of matches a player has played, or NA

Value

A dataframe with winners (simWinner, winnerName) for each match in the Tournament

quietsnooze/pmpackage documentation built on March 7, 2021, 3:50 p.m.