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Mathematics

Winona State University

Conference

2023

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It Application Administrator Internship, Payton Simmons Apr 2023

It Application Administrator Internship, Payton Simmons

Research & Creative Achievement Day

This presentation is a focus on my internship with Fastenal as an IT Application Administrator. I'll talk about some of my daily tasks as well as the CMDB installation that will take place in the future. I am incredibly grateful to everyone who helped make this position possible because it gave me a wealth of knowledge that I will use in the near future.


An Analysis Of Major League Baseball Sabermetrics, Zack O. Fuller Apr 2023

An Analysis Of Major League Baseball Sabermetrics, Zack O. Fuller

Research & Creative Achievement Day

With baseball becoming an increasingly competitive sport, professional baseball teams are looking to the statistical side of the sport to find ways to win more games. With my analysis, I studied baseball statistics to look for interesting patterns and relationships. For example, I investigated the effect of a trade on a player's performance (both batters and pitchers) and analyzed the relationship between a player's performance and salary. My analysis also determined the statistics teams should utilize to win more games. To effectively analyze these patterns and relationships, visualizations were made in Tableau, and linear models were fit with R. Overall, …