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The 19th Annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
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Mar 8, 2025

Hynes Convention Center

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A'ja Wilson
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The 18th Annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
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Mar 2, 2024

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

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Michael Rubin
Jackie MacMullan
Rich Paul
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The 17th Annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
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Mar 4, 2023

Hynes Convention Center

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Michael Lewis
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The 16th Annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
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Mar 5, 2022

Hynes Convention Center

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Calvin Johnson
Amy Howe
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The 15th Annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
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Valerie Camillo
Mark Cuban
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The 14th Annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference
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Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

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Larry Fitzgerald
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Mastering the Mind: The Psychology of Winning
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Measuring the Immeasurable: Solving Soccer Analytics Using Machine Learning and Computer Vision presented by STATS Perform
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Mind, Body, Machine: The Role of AI/ML in the Future of Sports
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Moneyball Plus. Predicting Player Performance Using Psychological Assessments: A Comparison Across the Major Sports
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Moving the Kickoff: How Data Around Concussions Led to a Rules Change in the Ivy League
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NBA 2.0: New Rules to Transform the Game
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NCAA 2.0: What's Next?
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Negotiating for Seconds: Engineering the Sub 2-hr Marathon
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New Frontiers: How Emerging Leagues Are Reshaping Sports
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No Industry is Safe: The Opioid Epidemic in Sports and Society
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Numbers Don’t Lie: Using Data in the Weight Room to Enhance On-Field Performance
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OK, Zoomer: How Data Can Win Back Gen Z
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Of Mice and Hockey Players: Cross Disciplinary Lessons About Tracking Data
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On A Finger Roll: Where the Basketball Analytics Movement Goes Next
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Painting the Black: The State of Baseball Analytics
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Partnerships 2.0: Data, Dollars, and Digitalization
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Pass The Secret Sauce: Learning Across Sports
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Phillie Phanatics: How Teams Cultivate and Grow a Passionate Fanbase
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Pickleball: The Next Chapter for the World's Fastest Growing Sport
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Player Empowerment: I've Got The Power
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Player Grades: The Competitive Advantage in Football Performance
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Player Power - Building Businesses by Empowering Athletes presented by Wasserman Foundation
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Player Tracking Data and the Fan presented by ESPN
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Player Tracking at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey
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Playing Catchup: Estimating Player & Positional Value in (American) Football presented by ESPN
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Playing the Data Game: NFL Players and Next Gen Stats
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Poets and Quants: How Analytics has Changed Sports Journalism
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Mar 4, 2022
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Power of Athletics on Society: 50 Years of Title IX Impact & the Path Forward Presented by Wasserman
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(batter|pitcher)2vec: Statistic-Free Talent Modeling With Neural Player Embeddings
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2018
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A Cluster Analysis of NBA Players
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2012
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A Data Driven Goalkeeper Evaluation Framework
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2019
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A Data-driven Method for In-game Decision Making in MLB
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2014
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A Game Theoretical Approach to Optimal Pitch Sequencing
William Melville
Jesse Melville
Theo Dawson
Delma Nieves-Rivera
Christopher Archibald
David Grimsman
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2023
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A Game-theoretic Approach to the Football Endgame: When Should the "2-Minute Drill" Begin?
Logan McGuire
Franklin Kenter
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2022
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A Graph Neural Network deep-dive into successful counterattacks
Amod Sahasrabudhe
Joris Bekkers
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2023
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A Machine Learning Approach to Player Value and Decision Making in Professional Ultimate Frisbee
Eberhard, Braden
Miller, Jacob
Sandholtz, Nate
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2025
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A Markov Approach to Untangling Intention Versus Execution in Tennis
Doug Fearing
Stephanie Kovalchik
Tim Chan
Craig Fernandes
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2022
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A New Framework to Estimate Return on Investment for Player Salaries in the National Basketball Association
‍Lautier, Jackson
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2025
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A No-Tanking Draft Allocation Policy
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2020
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A Poisson Betting Model with a Kelly Criterion Element for European Soccer
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2021
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A model-based risk-impact analysis of dribble actions in women's soccer
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2024
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A switching dynamic generalized linear model to detect abnormal performances in Major League Baseball
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2017
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Acceleration in the NBA: Towards an Algorithmic Taxonomy of Basketball Plays
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2013
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Accounting for Complementary Skill Sets When Evaluating NBA Players’ Values to a Speci􏰀ic Team
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2016
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Accuracy and National Bias of Figure Skating Judges: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
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2020
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Alleviating Competitive Imbalance in NFL Schedules: An Integer-Programming Approach
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2015
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An Extensive Investigation of Strategies in Baseball
Melville, William
Mott, Tristan
Grimsman, David
Archibald, Christopher
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2025
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An Open-Sourced Optical Tracking and Advanced eSports Analytics Platform for League of Legends
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2018
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Analytics for the Front Office: Valuing Protections on NBA Draft Picks
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2019
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Analyzing NBA Player Positions and Interactions with Density-Functional Fluctuation Theory
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2024
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Approaching In-Venue Quality Tracking from Broadcast Video using Generative AI
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2024
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Arsenal/Zone Rating: A PitchF/X based pitcher projection system
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2016
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Assessing the offensive productivity of NHL players using in-game win probabilities
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2015
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Automatically Recognizing On-Ball Screens
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2014
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Baseball Predictions and Strategies Using Explainable AI
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2021
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Bettor Up: Assess, Analyze, and Achieve
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2020
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Beyond Pythagorean expectation: How run distributions affect win percentage
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2010
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Beyond action valuation: A deep reinforcement learning framework for optimizing player decisions in soccer
Pegah Rahimian
Jan Van Haaren
Togzhan Abzhanova
Laszlo Toka
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2022
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Beyond the Box Score: Using Psychological Metrics to Forecast NBA Success
Farrell, Sean
Laity, Ethan
Laughlin, Dave
Oliver, Dean
Pennebaker, James W.
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2025
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Bhostgusters: Realtime Interactive Play Sketching with Synthesized NBA Defenses
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2018
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Bullpen Strategies for Major League Baseball
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2017
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Buying Tickets: Capturing the dynamic factors that drive consumer purchase decisions for sporting events
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2011
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Call to the Pen: Maximizing pitcher effectiveness via topic modeled cluster centroid distances
Austin Hymes
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2022
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Can’t Buy Much Love: Why money is not baseball’s most valuable currency
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2014
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Causal Impact of Offensive Linemen on Pass Plays
‍Jenkins, Ben
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2025
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Changing the Major League Baseball: A Whole New Ballgame
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2020
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Characterization of Space and Time-Dependence of 3-Point Shots in Basketball
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2020
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Choke or Shine? Quantifying Soccer Players' Abilities to Perform Under Mental Pressure
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2019
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Chuckers: Measuring Lineup Shot Distribution Optimality Using Spatial Allocative Efficiency Models
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2019
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CoachAI+ Badminton Environment: Realistic Badminton Game Simulator for Enhancing Player Performance
Peng, Wen-Chih
Wang, Kuang-Da
Chien, Yen-Che
Xie, Bo-Zhou
Chen, Yu-An
Tsai, Cheng-Shiuan
Doong, Shao-Jyun
Hung, Jun-Chen
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2025
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Competitive Balance in Professional Sports: A Multidimensional Perspective
Levi Bognar
Scott A. Brave
R. Andrew Butters
Kevin A. Roberts
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2023
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Correcting for preferential bias in NFL fourth-down decision making
Daniel Daly-Grafstein
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2023
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CourtVision: New Visual and Spatial Analytics for the NBA
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2012
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DIGR: A Defense Independent Rating of NHL Goaltenders using Spatially Smoothed Save Percentage Maps
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2011
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Data-Driven Ghosting using Deep Imitation Learning
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2017
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Data-driven lowlight and highlight reel creation based on explainable temporal game models
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2019
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Decoding MLB Pitch Sequencing Strategies via Directed Graph Embeddings
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2021
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Decomposing the Immeasurable Sport: A deep learning expected possession value framework for soccer
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2019
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Deconstructing the Rebound with Optical Tracking Data
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2012
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DeepQB: Deep Learning with Player Tracking to Quantify Quarterback Decision-Making & Performance
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2019
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Detection of tactical patterns using semi-supervised graph neural networks
Gabriel Anzer
Pascal Bauer
Ulf Brefeld
Dennis Fassmeyer
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2022
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Diamonds on the Line: Profits through Investment Gaming
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2015
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Dissecting the Tennis Rally: Valuing Decision Making and Shot Execution in Tennis
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2021
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Do Behavioral Considerations Cloud Penalty-Kick Location Optimization in Professional Soccer: Game Theory & Empirical Testing using Polynomial Regression and ML Gradient Boosting
Uribe, Alivia
Sanders, Shane
Ehrlich, Justin
Reade, James J.
Singleton, Carl
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2025
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Doinkalytics: A New Paradigm in National Football League (NFL) Placekicking Evaluation
‍Dube, Lorenzo
Queralt, Samuel
Fink, Joshua
Goldsberry, Kirk
Bushong, Vanna
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2025
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Effort vs. Concentration: The Asymmetric Impact of Pressure on NBA Performance
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2012
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Enhancing NBA True Shot Charts: A Probabilistic Spatial Approach to Rebounding and Possession Value
Stephanos, Koi
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2025
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Estimating NBA Team Shot Selection Efficiency from Aggregations of True, Continuous Shot Charts: A Generalized Additive Model Approach
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2024
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Estimating Positional Plus-Minus in the NBA
Hua Gong
Su Chen
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2023
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Evaluating Player Actions in Professional Counter Strike using Temporal Heterogeneous Graph Neural Networks
‍Szmida, Patrik Peter
Toka, Laszlo
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2025
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Dynamic Pricing Strategies on MLB Single-Game Ticket Revenue
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2015
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Explainable Defense Coverage Classification in NFL Games using Deep Neural Networks
Huan Song
Mohamad Al Jazaery
Haibo Ding
Lin Lee Cheong
Kyeong Hoon (Jonathan) Jung
Mike Band
Michael Chi
Thompson Bliss
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2023
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Extracting Player Tracking Data from Video Using Non-Stationary Cameras and a Combination of Computer Vision Techniques
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2020
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Eye on the Ball: The Relationship Between Sensorimotor Abilities and On-Field Performance in Professional Baseball
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2018
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Fair and Efficient Ranking in Incomplete Tournaments
Fernando Leiva Bertran
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2023
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Feeling the Pressure: A Unified Framework for Automating Pass Rushing Statistics in NFL Games
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2024
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Finding the Open Receiver: A Quantitative Geospatial Analysis of Quarterback Decision-Making
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2016
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Flipping Coins in the War Room: Skill and Chance in the NFL Draft
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2011
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From 5 to 13: Redefining the Positions in Basketball
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2012
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From Markov models to Poisson point processes: Modeling movement in the NBA
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2019
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From Sports to Science: Using Basketball Analytics to Broaden the Appeal of Math and Science Among Youth
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2017
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Going for Three: Predicting the Likelihood of Field Goal Success with Logistic Regression
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2013
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Graphical Model for Baskeball Match Simulation
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2015
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High School Poster: A STARTING POINT FOR PREDICTING TEAM SUCCESS IN VOLLEYBALL
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2020
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High School Poster: HOW THE “COLOMBIAN CANNONBALL” FINALLY BROKE THROUGH – ANALYZING THE 2018 BRITISH OPEN SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIP
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2020
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High-resolution shot capture reveals systematic biases and an improved method for shooter evaluation
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2018
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How Much Do Coaches Matter
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2019
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How Much Do Faceoffs Matter? Translating Faceoffs to Goals, Wins, and Championships in Hockey
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2024
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How Much Trouble is Early Foul Trouble? Strategically Idling Resources in the NBA
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2011
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How to Play Strategically in Fantasy Sports (and Win)
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2018
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How to Predict the Performance of NBA Draft Prospects
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2024
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I Think We'll Go to Boston - Marathon Performance Prediction
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2021
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Improved NBA Adjusted +/- Using Regularization and Out-of-Sample Testing
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2010
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Increasing the shot at a quality draft-decision – A Bayesian approach to improve predicting three-point accuracy translation in the NBA Draft
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2021
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Learning Contextual Event Embeddings to Predict Player Performance in the MLB
Connor Heaton
Prasenjit Mitra
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2023
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Learning Feature Representations from Football Tracking
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2020
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Learning from the Pros: Extracting Professional Goalkeeper Technique from Broadcast Footage
Matthew Wear
Ryan Beal
Tim Matthews
Gopal Ramchurn
Tim Norman
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2022
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Leaving Goals on the Pitch: Evaluating Decision Making in Soccer
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2021
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Leveraging Batter-Pitcher Matchups for Optimal Game Strategy
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2019
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Live Counter-Factual Analysis in Women’s Tennis using Automatic Key-Moment Detection
Robert Seidl
Patrick Lucey
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2022
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Live by the Three, Die by the Three? The Price of Risk in the NBA
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2013
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MAYFIELD: Machine Learning Algorithm for Yearly Forecasting Indicators and Estimation of Long-Run Player Development
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2021
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Making Offensive Play Predictable - Using a Graph Convolutional Network to Understand Defensive Performance in Soccer
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2021
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Manager Over and Underachievement (MOU) Index: Ranking Soccer Managers
‍Ferridge, George
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2025
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Measuring Individual Competitiveness and its Impact on Sporting Success
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2024
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Measuring the Impact of Robotic Umpires
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2020
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Mining football players' behavioral profile: identifying candidate proxy features from event data.
Luis Meireles
Tiago Mendes-Neves
João Mendes-Moreira
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2023
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Mixed Membership Martial Arts: Data-Driven Analysis of Winning Martial Arts Styles
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2017
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