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Confirmed Talks and Speakers
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​​Basketball performance variability and line-up interactions by Marica Manisera & Paola Zuccoloto, University of Brescia, Italy.
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The Probabilistic Final Standing Calculator: a fair stochastic tool to handle abruptly stopped football seasons by Christopher Ley, University of Ghent, Belgium.
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Understanding the Impact of Covid-19 on Football by James Reade, University of Reading
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Positional value in soccer by Konstantinos Pelechrinis, University of Pittsburgh, U.S.A.
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Characterizing Team Passing Behaviour in Elite Football: A Topological Approach by Abdulah Zafar, University of Toronto, Canada.
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Analysing football tactics using high-frequency tracking data by Marius Ötting, University of Bielefeld , Germany.
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Bayesian Models for Prediction of the Set-Difference in Volleyball by Ioannis Ntzoufras, AUEB Sports Analytics Group, Head of the Department of Statistics, AUEB, Greece.
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CRM Analytics in the Greek online sports betting market. “Applied data science empowers the ultimate customer experience” by George Marinakos, Head of Customer Analytics of OPAP, Greece.
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Clustering analysis for the Ballon D’Or partial ranking datasets of the period 2010–15 by Dimitris Goumas, AUEB, Greece.
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Estimating NBA players salary share according to their performance on court: A machine learning approach, by Michalis Tsagris, University of Crete, Greece.
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Inquiry into the discriminant game variables that predict success and performance level in elite men's volleyball by Sotirios Drikos, AUEB Sports Analytics Group, ex. manager GRE Vb male NT
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Statistical methodologies and approach for the prediction of athletes’ fantasy performance ratings, by Vasileios Palaskas and Bill Mexias, Fantasy Sports Interactive & AUEB Sports Analytics Group.
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Estimating team possessions in Euroleague Basketball competition by Christos Marmarinos, University of Athens, Greece.
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Network analysis to predict tennis career paths: The case of Tsitsipas, by Aggelos Alexopoulos, University of Cambridge, UK.
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Statistical modeling for the evaluation of basketball performance by Pavlos Kollias, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.
Short Course on Football Analytics
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Lecture 1: Issues and Problems in Football Analytics. The Bayesian Double Poisson Model by Ioannis Ntzoufras, AUEB Sports Analytics Group, Head of the Department of Statistics, AUEB
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Lecture 2: Bayesian Models for Prediction Using the footbayes R package by Leonardo Egidi, University of Trieste & AUEB Sports Analytics Group
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Lecture 3: Advanced Models for Prediction & Introduction to in-play Modelling by Dimitris Karlis, AUEB Sports Analytics Group, Department of Statistics, AUEB
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