Activity Number:
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206
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Type:
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Roundtables
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Date/Time:
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Monday, August 1, 2016 : 12:30 PM to 1:50 PM
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Sponsor:
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Section on Statistics in Sports
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Abstract #321003
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Title:
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From Pixels to Points: Using Tracking Data to Measure Performance in Professional Sports
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Author(s):
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Luke Bornn and Alexander Franks*
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Companies:
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Simon Fraser University and University of Washington
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Keywords:
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Sports Analytics ;
Basketball ;
Soccer ;
Hockey ;
Baseball
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Abstract:
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I will explore how player tracking data gives us new insights into performance and strategy. In particular, I will show how we can exploit the spatiotemporal information in this data to measure decision-making and defensive impact in much finer detail than was previously possible.
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Authors who are presenting talks have a * after their name.