Sports Analytics related research projects at LiU
Projects
- Ice hockey
- Player performance in ice hockey
- J Sports Analytics 2025: Goal-based Performance Metrics for Ice Hockey Accounting for Goal Importance (link to paper)
- LINHAC 2023: Simple and Practical Goal Importance Metrics (link to paper and video)
- Skövde Sports Analytics Conference 2022 (invited talk): Performance metrics for ice hockey
- LINHAC 2022: Performance Metrics for Ice Hockey Accounting for Goal Importance (link to paper, video and data)
- Vetenskapsdagen 2021: Which ex-LHC player played in a top defender pair in the NHL? (link to video)
- MathSport 2021: Not all goals are equally important - a study for the NHL (archived; superseeded by LINHAC 2022 work)
- MathSport 2019: Player impact measures for scoring in ice hockey (link to paper)
- Ranking of players
- MLSA 2020: Prediction of tiers in the ranking of ice hockey players (link to paper and video)
- Player roles and player styles in ice hockey
- LINHAC 2024: Characterizing Playing Styles for Ice Hockey Players (link to paper) (with Färjestad BK)
- MLSA 2023: Identifying Player Roles in Ice Hockey (link to paper)
- Team performance in ice hockey
- LINHAC 2023: The Importance of Special Teams in Ice Hockey (link to paper and video)
- MLSA 2018: Player pairs valuation in ice hockey (link to paper)
- Visualization of ice hockey data (with Linköping Hockey Club (LHC))
- In the news: LHC's web page
- In the news: hockeysverige.se
- An ontology for ice hockey
- ISWC 2019-poster: An Ontology for Ice Hockey (link to paper)
- Twitter Dynamics during the Stanley Cup Playoffs
- TMA 2018: A Second Screen Journey to the Cup: Twitter Dynamics during the Stanley Cup Playoffs (link to paper)
- Player performance in ice hockey
- Football
- Player trajectories in football
- MLSA 2019: Predicting Player Trajectories in Shot Situations in Soccer (link to paper) (with Signality)
- Player performance in football
- ISACE 2024: Age of Peak Performance among Soccer Players in Sweden (link to paper) (with Playmaker AI)
- MLSA 2018: Player valuation in European footbal (link to paper)
- Player trajectories in football
- Basketball
- Season outcome prediction
- MLSA 2021: Predicting Season Outcomes for the NBA (link to paper)
- Season outcome prediction
- Badminton
- An ontology for badminton
- FOIS 2024: BadmintONTO: A Badminton Domain Ontology (link to paper)
- An ontology for badminton
- Baseball
- Careers of players
- Data Min Knowl Disc 2017: Regimes in baseball players' career data (link to paper)
- Careers of players
- System development for teams/companies
- Development of a data visualization system for ice hockey goalkeepers (BSc, LHC)
- Development of a scouting system for ice hockey (BSc, LHC)
- Development of a reporting system for sports statistics for ice hockey and floorbal (MSc, Sports Editing (Linköping))
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Last updated: 2025-04-16