Search Results - The Analyst

Fujii, K. “…This book is an essential read for postgraduates, researchers, and technologists, who are interested in sports analysts. The book consists of five parts: Part I, which comprises a single chapter exploring the fundamentals and scope of learning-based sports analytics; Parts II, III, IV, and V review the various aspects of this field, including data acquisition with computer vision, predictive analysis and play evaluation with machine learning, potential play evaluation with learning-based agent modeling, and future perspectives and ecosystems on the field. …”

Béchard, T., Combe, M., Moretto, P., Pasquaretta, C. “…This study provides practical insights for coaches and performance analysts, offering a strategic framework to optimize attacking play and maximize success in professional rugby.…”

Karamousalidis, G., Foteinakis, P., Konstantinidis, G., Kifonidis, D., Kourtis-Doulkeridis, A., Symeonidou, S. “…These findings provide valuable insights for analysts and coaches to develop effective offensive tactics tailored to the specific characteristics of each competition.…”

Kvasnytsya, O., Tyshchenko, V., Latyshev, M., Kvasnytsia, I., Polianychko, O., Kirsanov, M., Khimich, V., Hatsko, O., Hnutova, N. “…The findings offer practical value for coaches, analysts, and sports scientists in strategic planning and highlight the dynamic evolution of the game, particularly the increasing importance of offloads, underscoring the need for continuous updates in training methods and performance monitoring systems. …”

Ibáñez, S. J., Courel-Ibáñez, J., Contreras-García, J. M., Piñar-López, M. I. “…These roles capture offensive, defensive, and hybrid specializations, providing coaches and analysts with a practical framework for tactical planning, scouting, and individualized player development. …”

Weirich, C., Kim, J. W., Yoon, Y., Jeong, S. “…The study offers practical implications for analysts, coaches, and sports management professionals seeking to optimize strategic decisions and competitive performance. …”

Chéradame, J., Carling, C., Pisseloup, M., Pinczon du Sel, N. “…As such, xGV provides valuable information to coaches and analysts and can help refine tactical decision-making and arguably represents a significant advance in rugby analysis by quantifying the value of the game at any given moment, enabling objective comparisons across teams and strategies.…”

Gu, L., Wang, W., Plakias, S., Zhang, S. “…Despite these limitations, dimensionality reduction and UML methods show strong potential for performance analysts and coaches, enabling objective, data-driven identification of tactical tendencies to guide training, opponent analysis, and recruitment. …”

Roe, G., Sawczuck, T., Collins, N., Tooby, J., Owen, C., Starling, L., Falvey, É., Hendricks, S., Tucker, R., Stokes, K., Jones, B. “…This study aimed to quantify the frequency of individual and team contact events during rugby union match play in top domestic and international men`s and women`s competitions. Analyst-coded player individual and team contact event types (tackles, carries, attacking rucks and defensive rucks, lineouts, scrums and mauls) from the 2022/2023 rugby union season were analysed from top domestic and international competitions across the world using generalised linear mixed models. …”

Plakias, S., Kokkotis, C., Pantazis, D., Tsatalas, T. “…It offers practical insights that can help coaches and analysts optimize team performance and strategic planning. …”

Terhanian, G. “…A related goal is to explain how a combination of good data, logistic regression analysis, likely effects reporting in probabilities or percentage points, and self-serve simulation can improve communication among data analysts, basketball coaches, and players, and enhance each group`s effectiveness. …”

Callinan, M. J., Connor, J. D., Sinclair, W. H., Gómez, M.-Á. “…Four seasons of the Buildcorp Super W competition (2019-2022), round and final matches (n = 47) were analysed by an experienced performance analyst using computerised notational analysis software (Hudl SportsCode) to identify various KPI that occurred throughout a match. …”

Zhou, Y., Li, T. “…Quantitative analysis of professional basketball become an attractive field for experienced data analysts, and the recent availability of high-resolution datasets pushes data-driven basketball analytics to a higher degree. …”

Zhou, W., Sansone, P., Jia, Z., Gomez, M.-A., Li, F. “…The insights provided by QR analysis can guide more effective team strategies and player selection, emphasising the critical need for sports analysts and practitioners to consider the appropriate statistical methods when evaluating performance indicators in basketball and other sports.…”

Wedding, C. J., Woods, C. T., Sinclair, W. H., Leicht, A. S. “…Key Points - Data reduction and clustering, logistic regression and decision support analysis can each play an important part in supporting sports performance analysts. - The exemplars provided are intended to offer guidance as to how various analytical techniques may be used to address key questions commonly encountered in high-performance sport.…”

Seidenschwarz, P. G. “…Additionally, coaches and analysts have to work under an enormous time pressure and decisions have to be made very quickly. …”

Callinan, M. J., Connor, J. D., Sinclair, W. H., Leicht, A. S. “…However, few studies to date have explored coaches` perspectives of performance analysts successful integration into the high-performance environment. …”

Lord, F., Pyne, D. B., Welvaert, M., Mara, J. K.

Supola, B., Hoch, T., Baca, A. “…However, the "pass that leads to an assist", which is frequently - according to the most successful coach Phil Jackson - the most important pass of the possession, remained mainly overlooked by experts and analysts alike. With the help of NBA`s SportVU positional data we analyse the characteristics and effects of this event through more than 500 games. …”

Kerin, F., Farrell, G., Tierney, P., McCarthy Persson, U., De Vito, G., Delahunt, E. “…Three chartered physiotherapists (analysts) independently assessed all videos with a consensus meeting convened to describe the injury mechanisms. …”