Fields Sports Analytics Workshop

The Fields Institute Toronto, Canada

The Fields Sports Analytics Workshop is a two day workshop focused on current methods, practices, and research in the increasingly popular area of sports analytics. The topics of the workshop will include the use of analytics on both the on-field performance as well as the business side and fan engagement. An important aspect of this […]

Workshop on Fairness in Sports

Ghent University Tweekerkenstraat 2, Ghent, Belgium

The "Fairness in Sports" workshop aims to bring together researchers and practitioners with an interest in sports research, and fairness issues in particular. Fairness in sport is not just about assigning the top prizes to the worthiest competitors. It is also about the way the competition itself is organized. How to design rules that do […]

2nd AUEB Sports Analytics Workshop

Athens, Greece

We have the pleasure to invite you to attend the 2nd AUEB Sports Analytics Workshop, organized by the sports analytics team (incl. Dimitris Karlis and Ioannis Ntzoufras) of the Athens University of Economics and Business. Keynote speakers: James Reade (University of Reading, UK) Alun Owen (University of Coventry, UK) Frits Spieksma (KU Leuven; Belgium) Dries Goossens (Ghent […]

KDD 2016 Workshop on Large Scale Sports Analytics

San Francisco , United States

The objective of this workshop is to bring together researchers and analysts from academia and industry who work in sports analytics, data mining and machine learning. We hope to enable meaningful discussions about state-of-the-art in sports analytics research, and how it might be improved upon. We seek poster submissions (which can be both preliminary research […]

CIEH Workshop: Euro 2016, Economics and Football

Henley Business School, University of Reading , United Kingdom

Sport, and football in particular, is big business. Local football clubs are institutions central to their communities, even the clubs that compete across Europe in the most lucrative competitions. Football provides reasons for people of all ages and all walks of life to get together, be it to kick a ball around or to watch others kicking a […]