Sports Data Relief: Disney Research Automates Analysis Of Field Hockey Team Behaviors
Saturday, June 29, 2013 - 11:50
in Mathematics & Economics
Hockey moves fast. As efforts to track the puck visually showed, it can be dizzying to keep track of things in a small field of view like a television. Analyzing games and plays means manual work, for that reason. But Disney Research, located in Pittsburgh and Zurich, have developed an automated technique for analyzing the patterns of play of field hockey teams, providing a new tool for coaches and commentators who must make sense of mountains of video and other game data. read more