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by HoshinoAI 1139 days ago
It's glad to see the old technique is used for new models.

You may also learn from 7.33 dota update which uses a new ranking algorithm called Glicko.

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could you provide any reference? Is it a variant of ELO?
Elo != ELO.

One is a rating system named after the creator, Arpad Elo. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elo_rating_system

The other is a rock band that was formed in 1970. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_Light_Orchestra

check matchmaking section: https://www.dota2.com/newfrontiers

Valve listed some reason for making the change.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glicko_rating_system