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Workshop Program​
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Monday 25/11/2019
14.00-16.45 Short Course on BASKETBALL DATA SCIENCE by M. Manisera (Lecture 1)
16.30-17.00 Conference Registration
17.00 Welcome by Ioannis Ntzoufras & Dimitris Karlis
17.00-17.30 Stefan Kesenne (Univ. of Antwerp & Univ. of Leuven, Belgium)
Do football spectators like or hate dynasties?
17.30-18.00 Marica Manisera (University of Brescia, Italy)
Measuring spatial performance in Basketball by CART
18.00-18.20 Coffee Break
18.20-18.40 Ioannis Ntzoufras (AUEB, Greece)
A Unified Model for Volleyball Data
18.40-19.00 Mattia Stival (University of Padova, Italy)
A dynamic matrix variate clustering approach for monitoring running activities
19.00-19.20 Manlio Migliorati (University of Brescia, Italy)
Predicting winners in NBA basketball games by machine learning
19.20-19.40 Coffee break
19.40-20.00 Dimitris Karlis (AUEB, Greece)
Modelling football: issues of robustness
20.00-20.20 Ilias Leriou (AUEB, Greece)
When the next goal will occur? A Bayesian Survival Analysis Approach in Football
20.20-20.40 Jacopo Diquigiovann (University of Padova, Italy)
A new dependence structure to predict football match Outcomes
20.40-21.00 Panos Repoussis (AUEB, Greece)
An Iterated Local Search method for league scheduling with various operational realities
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Tuesday 26/11/2019
14.00-16.45 Short Course on BASKETBALL DATA SCIENCE by M. Manisera (Lecture 2)
17.00-17.30 Stefan Kesenne (Univ. of Antwerp & Univ. of Leuven, Belgium)
Why is the market of professional football not a free-entry market?
17.30-18.00 Leonardo Egidi (University of Trieste, Italy)
Comparing statistical models and machine learning algorithms in predicting football outcomes
18.00-18.20 Coffee break
18.20-18.40 Giovani Sebastiani (Ist. Appl. Calcolo ''Mauro Picone'', CNR, Rome, Italy)
Blood glucose concentration during endurance sports
18.40-19.00 Stelios Vradelis (Institute of Sport Analysis, Greece)
Fitness statistics from tracking data: a case study from games of the Greek National Football team
19.00-19.20 Maria Gkouma (Next Mile Ltd, Greece)
Sports Event Management and the Case Study of EKO All Star Game 2019
19.20-19.40 Coffee break
19.40-20.00 Christos Marmarinos (University of Athens, Greece)
Basic Basketball Analytics: Meaning, formulas, interpretation and forms of visualization of data
20.00-20.20 Lorenzo Schiavon (University of Padova, Italy)
Predictions with Expected Goals: a Model for the Scoring Process in a Football Match
20.20-20.40 Vasilis Manasis (AUEB, Greece)
Play-off system in Greek Superleague
20.40-21.00 Vasilios Armatas (University of Athens, Greece)
The creation of goal scoring opportunities: Tactical differences between top European football leagues
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Wednesday 27/11/2019
15.15-18.00 Short Course on BASKETBALL DATA SCIENCE by M. Manisera (Lecture 3)
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Thursday 29/11/2019
15.15-18.00 Short Course on BASKETBALL DATA SCIENCE by M. Manisera (Lecture 4)
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Ioannis Ntzoufras
Dimitris Karlis
Sotiris Drikos
Administrative Assistant
K. Matzorakis
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