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Our Oscars Algorithm Predicted the Best Picture Winner. Tell Us Your Guesses, Too

Predicting the winners for the Academy Awards is very risky based on past winners for Best Picture.  Even after more than a half-century of make predictions, your chances of being right are very low.

We’re still not over it. Last year, we used high-octane statistics to predict the winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture , based on 69 years of data from four different awards ceremonies. Our model, which required only three variables, gave Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma a 45.5% chance of […]

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