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Sports Analytics, vt 2021

Lectures and reading material

This page will be updated when new info becomes available.
The current slides are for 2020 and will be updated closer towards course start.
  • Introduction (Patrick Lambrix)
    • slides
    • reading material
      • Swartz T, Where Should I Publish My Sports Paper?, The American Statistician, 2018. doi, pdf
      • See reference section in slides
  • Ice Hockey Analytics research at IDA (Patrick Lambrix)
    • slides - Player performance in ice hockey
    • reading material
      • Ljung D, Carlsson N, Lambrix P, Player pairs valuation in ice hockey, 5th Workshop on Machine Learning and Data Mining for Sports Analytics, 82-92, Dublin, Ireland, 2018. pdf, doi
      • Sans Fuentes C, Carlsson N, Lambrix P, Player impact measures for scoring in ice hockey, MathSport International 2019 Conference, 307-317, Athens, Greece, 2019. pdf
  • Football Analytics research at IDA (Patrick Lambrix)
    • slides - Player valuation in European football
    • reading material
      • Nsolo E, Lambrix P, Carlsson N, Player valuation in European football, 5th Workshop on Machine Learning and Data Mining for Sports Analytics, 42-54, Dublin, Ireland, 2018. pdf, doi
  • Basketball Analytics research at IDA (Patrick Lambrix)
    • slides - NBA game prediction and season simulation
  • Football Analytics at Signality (Ludvig Jacobsson)
    • reading material
        Lindström, Jacobsson L, Carlsson N, Lambrix P, Predicting Player Trajectories in Shot Situations in Soccer, 6th Workshop on Machine Learning and Data Mining for Sports Analytics, 2019. pdf
  • Seeing in to the future. Using self-propelled particle models to aid player decision-making in soccer (David Sumpter)
    • reading material
      • Francisco Peralta Alguacil, Javier Fernandez, Pablo Pinones Arce, David Sumpter, Seeing in to the future. Using self-propelled particle models to aid player decision-making in soccer, MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, 2020. pdf
  • Baseball Analytics (Marcus Bendtsen)
    • reading material
      • Bendtsen M, Regimes in baseball players' career data, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery 31(6):1580-1621, 2017. doi
  • Ice hockey Analytics (Mikael Vernblom)
  • student presentations (2021)
  • student presentations earlier years




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Last updated: 2021-01-08