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Sport analytics leverage AI and ML to improve the game

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Nearly 10 years ago, Bill James, a pioneer in sports analytics methodology, said if there’s one thing he wished more people understood about sabermetrics, pertaining to baseball, it’s that the data is not the point. With 112,000 reports in the system and 8 million bits of information, it’s a huge amount of information for 42 clubs.”

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How 2 Australian sporting brands leverage human-centric digital innovation to drive new fan experiences in and out of the arena

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Creating new revenue streams, identifying untapped audiences and better engaging fans onsite and all year-round are just some of the wins iconic Australian sporting events are chalking up thanks to human-centric digital innovation. Here, we explore two stellar examples in the Australian Grand Prix and Australian Open.

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Data Analytics Technology is Positively Disrupting the World of Sports

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In recent years, organized sports have been steadily changed by big data. The news programs and sports updates shown on television have been made to be more entertaining, partly because of research conducted and the information analyzed. This information is usually gained from viewers and the wider public.

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LaLiga transforms fan experience with AI

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IT is playing a key role in how the world’s most popular sport is played and experienced in Spain. The transformation, which started in partnership with Microsoft in 2016, is also enabling LaLiga to expand its business by offering technology platforms and services to the sports and entertainment industry at large.

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The Role of Data Analytics in Football Performance

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The sports industry is among them. The Sports Analytics Market is expected to be worth over $22 billion by 2030. Data analytics can impact the sports industry and a number of different ways. The introduction of data collection and analysis has revolutionized the way teams and coaches approach the game.

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How data science gives Games 24×7 a hyperpersonalized edge

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With a portfolio spanning skill games (RummyCircle), fantasy sports (My11Circle), and casual games (U Games), the company banks firmly on technology to build a highly scalable gaming infrastructure that serves more than 100 million registered users across platforms. What’s your strategy for democratizing and managing data?

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Higher-ed CIOs embrace academia’s AI challenges

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We just happen to have some of the best athletic programs in the country as well, requiring us to stay on the cutting edge of sports marketing and entertainment.” Disadvantaged students are asked to provide a lot of information about their financial situations,” explains Phil Ventimiglia, chief innovation officer at GSU. “So

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