Search Results - Complex systems in Sport
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Analysis of decision-making by basketball referees using the DMQ-II questionnaire
Nieto-Acevedo, R., García-Sánchez, C., Marquina Nieto, M., Mon-Lopez, D., Hortiguela-Herradas, A., Lorenzo-Calvo, J.Published in Sports (2025)“…Basketball is a sport whose regulations require quick and complex refereeing decisions. …”
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Machine learning in rugby union: predicting and identifying key performance indicators for professional rugby union players in match play based workload
Ren, X., Boisbluche, S., Philippe, K., Demy, M., Äyrämö, S., Rautiainen, I., Ding, S., Prioux, J.Published in European Journal of Sport Science (2025)“…Rugby union is an intermittent high-intensity contact sport requiring the analysis of various training and match metrics. …”
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Manufacturing excellence: the labor process and action logic of Chinese professional basketball players
Sun, Z., Xiaofei, X.Published in 29th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science, 2-5 July 2024, Book of Abstracts (2024)“…Its institutional and cultural logic constitute a complete mechanism for "manufacturing excellence" in Chinese competitive sports. This operational logic presents a scene that appears contradictory yet possesses profound internal coherence: in an industry requiring high-intensity physical labor and complex technical labor, managers meticulously control athletes labor production and reproduction time, activity spaces, and physical management to maximize and maintain their competitive abilities throughout their limited sporting careers. …”
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Influence of muscle coordination on running sprint performance in elite athletes
Macchi, R., Hegyi, A., Giroux, C., Rabita, G., Couturier, A., Hollville, E., Nordez, A., Lacourpaille, L., Guilhem, G.Published in 29th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science, 2-5 July 2024, Book of Abstracts (2024)“…INTRODUCTION: Maximal sprinting velocity influences performance in many sports. Despite the variety of training methods developed to enhance sprinting, a key question remains: is muscle coordination related to performance gains? …”
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Sensor-driven real-time recognition of basketball goal states using IMU and deep learning
Zhang, J., Guo, R., Zhu, Y., Che, Y., Zeng, Y., Yu, L., Yang, Z., Yang, J.Published in Sensors (2025)“…This result represents a commanding level of real-time goal state recognition, demonstrating the robustness and efficiency of the model in complex sports environments. This high accuracy not only supports the application of the system in skill analysis and sports performance evaluation but also lays a solid foundation for the development of intelligent basketball training equipment, providing an efficient and practical solution for athletes and coaches.…”
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A case study analysis of the coach-athlete dyad in different age grade nonelite rugby union teams
Smith, K., Burns, C., O`Neill, C., Quinn, N., Duggan, J. D., Winkelman, N., Wilkie, M., Coughlan, E. K.Published in International Sport Coaching Journal (2024)“…Coaches (n = 5) and athletes (n = 78) from three separate rugby union teams (Child, Adolescent, and Adult) had their training sessions (n = 3) analyzed using the Coach Analysis and Intervention System. Athlete perceptions of their coaches` behaviors were measured via the Coaching Behavior Scale for Sport, while coach perceptions of their relationship with their athletes were measured using the Coach-Athlete Relationship Questionnaire. …”
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Vertical jump neuromuscular performance of professional female handball players—starters vs. non-starters comparison
Radovic, K., Cabarkapa, D., Aleksic, J., Cabarkapa, D. V., Mirkov, D. M., Knezevic, O. M., Fry, A. C.Published in Frontiers in Sports and Active Living (2024)“…Given the complex nature of the handball as a game, players are required to possess a distinct set of physical and physiological attributes to attain peak performance. …”
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Dual career in sport and non-sport work: Exploring experiences of North American professional female ice hockey players
Cozilla, C. R., Bloom, G. A., Loughead, T. M.Published in Psychology of Sport and Exercise (2024)“…We interviewed ten professional ice hockey players who held full-time non-sport jobs at the time of their interview. Our reflexive thematic analysis revealed that the multitude of factors leading to role strain among professional female working-athletes were notably significant, spanning societal expectations and environmental complexities. …”
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Identity orientation affects rugby players` performance and decision making
Hacques, G., Bourgeais, Q., Campo, M., Seifert, L.Published in 28th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science, 4-7 July 2023, Paris, France (2023)“…Introduction Recent work has shown that players in team sports can identify with their team or their personal identity, which influences their emotions and performance (Campo et al., 2018, 2019). …”
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A passing network analysis to identify sport teams` signature: how the defensive imbalance constraints patterns of interactions between players in basketball and in rugby
Bourgeais, Q., Hacques, G., Charrier, R., Sanlaville, E., Seifert, L.Published in 28th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science, 4-7 July 2023, Paris, France (2023)“…INTRODUCTION: Classical analysis of team sport hardly considers performance context and ongoing interactions between performers, analyzing sport teams as complex systems where team behavior results from player interactions can lead to valuable insights [1]. …”
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Comparative analysis of biochemical monitoring of the functional state of professional athletes and those working at enterprises of a continuous production cycle
Yashina, E. R., Kovalev, S. P., Turzin, P. S., Lukichev, K. E.Published in Theory and Practice of Physical Culture (2023)“…A clinical examination of the team of hockey players was carried out using the generally accepted complex of clinical laboratory diagnostics for athletes (20 biochemical parameters) characterizing the activity of the main functional systems of the body of athletes and a similar study was performed on 30 men of comparable age working with the use of physical labor at a continuous cycle enterprise. …”
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Predicting the unpredictable: analysing the entropy and spatial distribution of ball movement patterns in field hockey
Lord, F., Pyne, D. B., Welvaert, M., Mara, J. K.Published in Biology of Sport (2023)“…A notational analysis system was developed in SportsCode to analyse 131 matches (n = 57 men, n = 74 women) from the 2019 Pro League tournament. …”