brackt/app/services/simulations/simulator-config.ts
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/**
* Simulator Configuration
*
* Per-sport parameters used by simulators and admin UI tools.
* Centralizes season length, parity factors, and other sport-specific
* constants so they can be shared between simulators and the Elo Ratings
* admin page (e.g., for projected wins → Elo conversion).
*/
import type { SimulatorType } from "./registry";
export interface SimulatorConfig {
/** Total regular season games per team in this sport. */
seasonGames: number;
/** Elo parity factor for single-game win probability.
* P(A) = 1 / (1 + 10^((eloB - eloA) / parityFactor))
* Higher = more unpredictable per game. */
parityFactor: number;
/** Average opponent Elo — used for season projections against a generic opponent. */
averageOpponentElo: number;
/** Label/type for the admin projection input. Defaults to projected wins. */
projectionInput?: "wins" | "tablePoints";
}
const CONFIG: Record<SimulatorType, SimulatorConfig | null> = {
afl_bracket: {
seasonGames: 23,
parityFactor: 450,
averageOpponentElo: 1500,
},
nfl_bracket: {
seasonGames: 17,
parityFactor: 400,
averageOpponentElo: 1500,
},
nba_bracket: {
seasonGames: 82,
parityFactor: 400,
averageOpponentElo: 1500,
},
nhl_bracket: {
seasonGames: 82,
// NHL is the highest-parity major North American league — roughly 1 in 3 games
// goes to overtime/shootout and favourites win far less reliably than in NBA/NFL.
// 1000 was calibrated so that a team projected at 55 wins (67%) maps to ~1570 Elo,
// which keeps the spread tight and reflects the empirical upset rate.
parityFactor: 1000,
averageOpponentElo: 1500,
},
mlb_bracket: {
seasonGames: 162,
parityFactor: 400,
averageOpponentElo: 1500,
},
epl_standings: {
seasonGames: 38,
parityFactor: 400,
averageOpponentElo: 1500,
projectionInput: "tablePoints",
},
wnba_bracket: {
seasonGames: 44,
parityFactor: 400,
averageOpponentElo: 1500,
},
// Simulators below don't use projected-wins → Elo conversion.
// They can be populated later if needed.
f1_standings: null,
indycar_standings: null,
golf_qualifying_points: null,
playoff_bracket: null,
ucl_bracket: null,
ncaam_bracket: null,
ncaaw_bracket: null,
snooker_bracket: null,
tennis_qualifying_points: null,
world_cup: null,
darts_bracket: null,
cs2_major_qualifying_points: null,
ncaa_football_bracket: null,
llws_bracket: null,
brackt: null,
};
/**
* Get the simulator config for a given simulator type.
* Returns null for simulator types that don't have season-game / Elo config.
*/
export function getSimulatorConfig(simulatorType: SimulatorType): SimulatorConfig | null {
return CONFIG[simulatorType];
}
/**
* Check if a simulator type supports projected-wins → Elo conversion.
*/
export function supportsProjectedWins(simulatorType: SimulatorType): boolean {
return CONFIG[simulatorType] !== null;
}