Bradley-Terry model under general comparison graphs

arXiv:2610.06237 · math.ST, stat.ML, stat.TH · Submitted 2026-10-05 · Read on arXiv

math.ST, stat.ML, stat.TH

Submitted: 2026-10-05

Updated: 2026-10-05

Comments: 36 pages

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Terminology

• Bradley-Terry model — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• Ranking from Pairwise Comparisons in General Graphs and Graphs with Locality
• Recent advances in the Bradley--Terry Model: theory, algorithms, and applications
• Convergence analysis of a family of Zermelo-type iterations for the Bradley--Terry model
• Statistical inference for pairwise comparison models

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