Content & Videos
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eThority: Following the Leader is a Huge Mistake, and Guarantees Second Place – at Best -
‘I gave 110%’ and Other Words that Predict an Athlete’s Risk and Performance Behavior -
2009 Welcoming Remarks -
2061: A Sports Odyssey – How Technology Will Redefine Competition in Sports -
2nd Annual Alpha Awards -
A Groovy Kind of Club: Examining the Impact of New Grooves Rules on the PGATOUR -
A Major League Baseball (MLB) Swing Quality Metric -
A New Look at Adjusted Plus/Minus for Basketball Analysis -
Acceleration in the NBA: Towards an Algorithmic Taxonomy of Basketball Plays -
Access Displaces Ownership: The Evolution of Ticketing -
AECOM: The Global Games – Challenges, Trends, & Innovation -
AimPoint Golf – Accelerated Skill Acquisition in Putting -
Allocation and Dynamic Efficiency in NBA Decision Making -
Alternative Storyteling: Future of Sports Journalism -
An Expected Goals Model for Evaluating NHL Teams and Players -
An Improved Adjusted Plus-Minus Statistic for NHL Players -
Analytics in Purchasing or Investing in a Sports Franchise -
Analytics of Sports Franchise Valuation -
Armour39™ by Under Armour: EXCLUSIVE! See and Hear about this NEW Technology from the Creators -
Art & Analytics of Negotiation -
Athlete Branding in the New Age -
AtomStats: Analyzing Baseball Statistics in a New Way -
Automating Bill Simmons -
Bad Decisions in Sports Skew Macho -
Baseball Analytics – 2008 -
Baseball Analytics – 2009 -
Baseball Analytics – 2010 -
Baseball Analytics – 2011 -
Baseball Analytics – 2013 -
Baseball Analytics, Presented by Sportvision – 2012 -
Basketball Analytics – 2007 -
Basketball Analytics – 2008 -
Basketball Analytics – 2009 -
Basketball Analytics – 2010 -
Basketball Analytics – 2011 -
Basketball Analytics – 2012 -
Basketball Analytics – 2013 -
Better Off Guessing? Measuring the Quality of Draft Decisions -
Beyond Crunching Numbers: How to Have Influence -
Beyond Pythagorean Expectation: How Run Distributions Affect Win Percentage -
Beyond Reason: Sports Labor Negotiations -
Beyond The Kiss-Cam: Measuring The Fan With Computer Vision Based Analytics -
Big 2’s and Big 3’s: Analyzing How a Team’s Best Players Complement Each Other -
Big Data: Lessons for Sports – Presented by HP Vertica -
Birth to Stardom: Developing the Modern Athlete in 10,000 Hours? -
Bloomberg Sports: Making Data Analytics User-Friendly -
Box Score Rebooted -
Brand and Revenue Management -
Brand Equity: Valuing Sports Sponsorship -
Breaking Down the Fight: MMA Analytics -
Broadcast Experience: Viewers or Fighter Pilots? -
Building the Modern Athlete: Performance Analytics -
Business of College Sports: Implications for Student Athletes -
Business of Sports -
Business of Sports -
Business of Sports: Winning Off the Field -
Buying Tickets: Capturing the Dynamic Factors that Drive Consumer Purchase Decisions for Sporting Events -
Buzz-Worthy Events: The Olympics, Super Bowl, NBA Finals and Winter Classic -
Buzzient: Improving Sports Franchise Success Through Social Media Analytics -
Careers in Sports – 2007 -
Careers in Sports – 2008 -
Careers in Sports – 2009 -
Coach Killers or Creditors: Player Salaries as Debt -
Coaching Analytics – 2010 -
Coaching Analytics – 2012 -
Competitive Advantage: Sports Business Analytics – 2012 -
Competitive Advantage: Sports Business Analytics – 2013 -
CourtVision: New Visual and Spatial Analytics for the NBA (2012 RP Runner-Up) -
Data Mining and Analytics: Turning Insight into Action using CRM (Invited) -
Data Visualization -
DataMorphing: Dynamic Interaction with Basketball Big Data -
Deconstructing the Rebound with Optical Tracking Data (2012 RP Grand Prize/Alpha Winner) -
Defending the title -
Deloitte: Lunch with an Olympic Legend -
Dequantizing the Player Draft Using Extreme Value Theory -
Developing Athletic Talent: The Utility of Sport Science -
Developing the Athlete’s Brand -
DIGR: A Defense Independent Rating of NHL Goaltenders using Spatially Smoothed Save Percentage Maps -
Dodging the Draft: Analyzing the Competitive Impact of Baseball’s Amateur Draft -
Draft Dodgers No More -
EA Sports: NBA LIVE Dynamic DNA, Scouting and Analysis Applications -
Ease of Domination -
Effort vs. Concentration: The Asymmetric Impact of Pressure on NBA Performance (2012 ESPN Fan’s Choice Winner) -
eMarketing: Sports Marketing in the Digital Age -
Emerging Analytics -
ESPN Sport Science: Convergence of Technology and Sports -
ESPN’s College Basketball Power Index -
ESPN’s Use of Analytics in Storytelling -
eSports: The Future of Competition -
Evaluating Basketball Player Performance via Statistical Network Modeling -
Evolution of the Draft: Lessons from Fantasy -
Evolution of the Fan Experience -
Experience and Winning in the National Basketball Association -
Fan Management -
Fanalytics – 2012 -
Fanalytics – Presented by Precision Market Insights from Verizon -
Fantasy Sports Analytics -
Fighting with Data: Creating Statistics from Scratch in Mixed Martial Arts -
First Pitch Case Competition (Graduate) Presented by MLBAM -
First Pitch Case Competition (Undergraduate) Presented by MLBAM -
First Pitch MBA Sports Business Case Competition Presented by AECOM – 2011 -
First Pitch MBA Sports Business Case Competition Presented by the NFL – 2012 -
Flipping Coins in the War Room: Skill and Chance in the NFL Draft -
Football Analytics – 2008 -
Football Analytics – 2011 -
Football Analytics – 2012 -
Football Analytics – 2013 -
Forecasting Performance of International Players in the NBA -
Franchises in Transition -
From 5 to 13: Redefining the Positions in Basketball (2012 EOS/Alpha Award Winner) -
Future of Attendance: Innovations at Arenas and Stadiums -
Gaming -
Globalization of Sports -
Going for Three: Predicting the Likelihood of Field Goal Success with Logistic Regression -
Golf Analytics -
Gut vs. Data: How Do Coaches Make Decisions? -
Hall of Fame Analytics -
Hitting ‘Em Where They Are (Invited) -
Hockey Analytics -
Hockey Analytics – 2012 -
Hot Hand or Hot Head? The Truth About Heat Checks in the NBA -
How Analytics and Big Data Are Impacting the Evolution of the Fan Experience -
How Much Trouble is Early Foul Trouble? -
How New Concussion Technology Will Force Radical Change in Sports -
How to Cure Tanking -
HP Vertica: Big Data Analytics in the Wide World of Sports -
HR, Labor relations, and the Future of Sports -
Identifying a New Metric for Football Efficiency -
Impact of Women’s and Olympic Sports (Invited) -
Improved NBA Adjusted +/- Using Regularization and Out-of-Sample Testing (2010 RP Grand Prize Winner) -
Improving the Game: The Future of Professional Sports -
In a Matter of Seconds: The Future of Motorsports -
In the Best Interest of the Game: The Evolution of Sports Leagues -
Insider Trading: Sports Bookmaking and Gambling -
International Expansion -
Interview Paraag Marathe -
Interview with Alexi Lalas -
Interview with Jeff Luhnow -
Interview with Scott Boras -
It’s Not You, It’s Me -
Keynote – Wyc Grousbeck -
Keynote – J.P. Ricciardi -
Keynote – Jamie McCourt -
Lance, Doping, and You: The Power (and Peril) of Win-at-all-Costs Culture -
League Management -
Lessons from the PGA TOUR’s ShotLink system -
Live B.S. Report: Bill James with Bill Simmons -
Live B.S. Report: Cuban One-on-One with Simmons -
Live by the Three, Die by the Three? The Price of Risk in the NBA -
Media and Broadcasting -
Media Rights -
Media Rights: Pricing, Power and Competition -
Microsoft: Sports and Analytics – Write your own Future -
Mind Games: Psychological Assessments in Player Evaluation -
Minor/Emerging Leagues -
Monday Morning Quarterback: Coaching & In-Game Decisions -
Moneyball Revisited (Invited) -
Moral Hazard in Long‐Term Guaranteed Contracts – Theory and Evidence from the NBA (2011 RP Grand Prize Winner) -
Moving Without the Ball -
NBA Chemistry: Positive and Negative Synergies in Basketball -
New Owners: The Challenges and Opportunities -
New Player Evaluation Technique for Players of the NBA -
Newton’s Football: The Stealthy Science of the NFL -
Next Generation Motion Capture: From the Silver Screen to the Stadium -
Next Generation Sports Coaching Using Mobile Devices -
Next Generation Sports Management and Ownership -
Novel Approach to Fantasy Basketball Management -
Optimizing an NBA Team’s Approach to Free Agency using a Multiple-Choice Knapsack Model -
Paired Pitching -
Paired Pitching – How to Avoid an Arms Race -
Performance & Injury Analytics -
Performance Engineering: A Legal Approach for the Elite Athlete -
Performance Enhancement: Will Future Athletes be Formula One or NASCAR? -
Personnel Decisions -
Posters
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Precision Market Insights from Verizon: Big Data – Insight to Action: Sports Case Studies -
Predicting the Next Pitch -
Predictive Sports Betting Analytics -
Professionals Do Not Play Minimax -
Putts-Gained Per Round -
Referee Analytics -
Renegotiation Design: Evidence from NFL Roster Bonuses -
Revenge of the Nerds
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Salford Systems: A Step by Step Introduction to Data Mining for Sports Analysis -
SAP, the 49ers and the NBA: New Technology to Drive Fan Engagement and Team Performance -
Scoring Strategies for the Underdog – Using Risk as an Ally in Determining Optimal Sports Strategies -
Slam Force G’s: Quantifying the Force of a Monster Dunk -
Soccer Analytics – 2011 -
Soccer Analytics – 2012 -
Soccer Analytics – Presented by Prozone -
Social Media Marketing -
Social Sports: Facebook and the Fan-Centric Experience -
Speed-Dating Stats Studies with ESPN -
Sponsorship -
Sport 2.0: The Evolution of Technology and Sports -
Sports as an Alternate Asset Class -
Sports Gambling: The Source of Sports Innovation? -
Sports in a Recession -
Sports Technology -
Sportvision’s Baseball Data Platform – The View from an Objective Lens -
Staying on the Field: Injury Analytics -
Staying Relevant: Social Media Analytics -
Stratbridge: Ticket Revenue Management through Data Analysis -
Stronger, Faster, Better: Technology Analytics – Presented by Ropes & Gray LLP -
StubHub: Eliminating Fraud Through Analytics -
Talent Identification -
Tax Issues with Sports Ownership -
Team Chemistry: Real Value or Urban Legend? -
Technology -
Tennis Analytics -
The America’s Cup: Augmenting the Visual Experience of Sport -
The Automated Prospect Model -
The Changing Nature of Ownership -
The Coming War: Sports Labor Relations -
The Decision: How Players and Teams Will Choose in the Future -
The Dwight Effect: A New Ensemble of Interior Defense Analytics for the NBA -
The Effect of Fan Passion and Official League Sponsorship on Brand Metrics: A Longitudinal Study of Official NFL Sponsors and ROO -
The Effects of Altitude on Soccer Match Outcomes -
The eSports Explosion -
The Foundation of Elite Sports Analytics: Three Secrets You Must Know -
The Future of NASCAR Driver Development -
The Future of the Game Day Experience: HDTV vs. Live Events -
The Games: How Success is Measured -
The hidden foundation of field vision in English Premier League(EPL) soccer players -
The Importance of Being Open: What Optical Tracking Data Can Say About NBA Field Goal Shooting -
The Media and the Fanatic: The Evolving Value of New Media and Sports -
The Parthenon Group: Adding Hot Profits to Sports Franchises in a Cold Economy -
The Parthenon Group: Professional Sports Revenues – Recovering with the Economy, or Not? -
The Parthenon Group: Systematic Drivers of the Market Values of Professional Sports Franchises -
The Power of Belief in Sports Performance Research -
The Price of Anarchy in Basketball -
The Printed Athlete: How 3D Printing is Changing the Face of Sports -
The Real Reasons Behind the Home Field Advantage -
The Revolution in Advanced Sports Analytic Systems -
The Science of Team Chemistry: Measuring Team Chemistry from Human Biology in Basketball and Soccer -
The Sixth Tool: Training Baseball Pitch Recognition -
The Ultimate Spectator Machine: Emerging Technology of the Transformable Venue -
The Value of a Blocked Shot in the NBA: From Dwight Howard to Tim Duncan -
The value of flexibility in baseball roster construction -
The Value of Icon Players -
The Value of Sports Sponsorship: Analytics & Impact – Presented by KORE Software -
The “Athletic Brain” — What Is It and Can It Be Trained? -
Ticketing Analytics -
Ticketing Analytics – Presented by StubHub -
Ticketing Analytics, Presented by StubHub – 2012 -
Ticketmaster LiveAnalytics: Big Data and Sports Ticketing -
Ticketmaster LiveAnalytics: Sports Business Analytics and Ticketing – Case Studies from the Pros -
Ticketmaster: Fan Analytics and Insights – Using Data to Better Price, Profile, Target and retain -
To Crash or Not To Crash: A quantitative look at the relationship between offensive rebounding and transition defense in the NBA -
Total Hockey Rating (THoR): A comprehensive statistical rating of National Hockey League forwards and defensemen based upon all on-ice events -
Total QBR – What ESPN Analytics Learned -
Trade Show Blitz – 2013 -
Trade Show Business Competition – 2012 -
True Performance & the Science of Randomness -
Using Cumulative Win Probabilities to Predict NCAA Basketball Performance -
Venue and Stadium Management -
What Geeks Don’t Get: The Limits of Moneyball -
What Separates the Best from the Rest? How the New Frontier of Brain Analytics Will Change the World of Sports -
Where are the real “Game Changers”? Picking small companies poised to revolutionize the sports business (Invited) -
Whistle Swallowing: Officiating and the Omission Bias -
Why You Don’t Understand Luck (Invited) -
Winning Strategies for Ticket Pricing: What Secondary Market Data Does – and Doesn’t – Tell You -
Workforce Analytics in Baseball Player Management -
XY Panel: The Revolution in Visual Tracking – Presented by Sportvision -
Your Personal Fantasy Sports Reporter (Invited)
