Study on new academic performance index with sabermetrics

2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 24650562
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Research Field: Educational technology
• Research Institution: Aichi Prefectural University
• Principal Investigator: OKUDA Takashi 愛知県立大学, 情報科学部, 教授 (20204125)
• Project Period (FY): 2012-04-01 – 2015-03-31
• Keywords: 成績評価 / GPA / 野球評価理論 / マルチエージェントシステム

Outline of Final Research Achievements

The performance and productivity of knowledge workers and university students, is one of the key areas of management thinking that will emerge during the 21st Century. In this study, the author presents a new concept to quantify university student’s academic performance by using Sabermetrics which is the empirical analysis of baseball, especially baseball statistics that measure in-game activity. The concept is developed by focusing on similarities between a baseball game and a GPA grading in university model.

Free Research Field

教育工学，情報通信システム