Wrestling with Byes:
Since 2006 the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association (EIWA) tournament
has used a mathematical method I proposed to distribute the first-round byes.
Talk (15
minutes) at 2009 National Joint Mathematics Meetings.
Jan
2009
Slides
Notes
FAQ [posted 21 Jan 2009]
My
Method worked well at the 2006 EIWA tournament (2 pages pdf)
15 Mar 2006
Summary of
My Method (4 pages, pdf)
Version: 31 Aug 2005
Full
Report (43 pages, pdf) Version:
31 Aug 2005
Appendix
(6 pages, pdf) Version: 31
Dec 2005 Describes
version of my method used since 2006