MathSport International 2025
June 4 - June 6
We are thrilled to announce that the biennial MathSport International Conference will be held from June 4th to June 6th, 2025 in Luxembourg.
The conference is organized by various entities: team MIDAS from the University of Luxembourg, COSL, LUNEX, LIH, LIROMS and LIHPS.
The main topics of this exciting event are sports analytics, sports medicine, sports economics and sports scheduling. Learn about the schedule and more details on the conference website.
We will have 5 high-profile keynote speakers, 3 parallel sessions, hands-on workshops, and a Meet&Greet with world famous athletes.
The event is open to all! Whether you are from academia, industry, or clinical or sport professionals, we will be excited to welcome you for this event where sports and science meet.
The conference will be hosted in a hybrid mode, so you can join remotely if you cannot travel to Luxembourg.
Topics include (but are not restricted to):
- Mathematical and physical models in sports
- Performance measures and models
- Optimisation of sports performance
- Statistics and probability models
- Match outcome models
- Competitive strategy
- Sports Quantitative marketing
- Game theoretical models
- Tournament design and scheduling
- Decision support systems
- Analysis of rules and adjudication
- Econometrics in sport
- Analysis of sporting technologies
- Mathematics education and sport
- Computationally intensive methods
- Financial valuation in sport
- E-sports (gaming)
- Betting and sports
The term sport is interpreted liberally here and includes games and pastimes, gambling, lotteries, general fitness and health-related activities.
Event program
Meet world famous athletes
During our Meet&Greet event, you will have the change to meet world famous athletes:
• Andy Schleck – 🚴♂️ Tour de France winner 2010
• Vincent Gérard – 🤾♂️ World Champion 2017 and Olympic Champion 2020
• Ni Xia Lian – 🏓 Mixed doubles World Champion 1983 and European Champion 2002
5 high-profile keynote speakers
The conference will host 5 keynote speakers on different exciting topics:
• Sports analytics by Paola Zuccolotto
• Sports scheduling by Frits Spieksma
• Sports medecine by Evert Verhagen
• Sports economics by Tim Pawlowski
• Data and coaching by Dan Lorang
Hands-on workshops
On day 2 of the conference, you will have the opportunity to participate to hands-on workshops, organized by Lunex and LIHPS.
Learn about Indiaka
As a closing session of the conference, on day 3, you will have the opportunity to sign up for an initiation to indiaka. Get your shoes ready to learn from the head coach of the Luxembourg national team!
Abstract
Abstract submissions are now open. You can submit your abstract until January 31st 2025. Note that submission only requires a title and an abstract. Information about the conference proceedings will be announced as soon as possible.
Registration
You can now register to the conference. Note that early bird registration fees apply until February 28th, 2025.