Essays about: "sports performance"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 170 essays containing the words sports performance.

  1. 21. Feasibility of Mobile Phone-Based 2D Human Pose Estimation for Golf : An analysis of the golf swing focusing on selected joint angles

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Elisa Perini; [2023]
    Keywords : Golf; Human Pose Estimation; Sports Analytics; Computer Vision; Golf; Mänsklig Poseuppskattning; Sportanalys; Datorseende;

    Abstract : Golf is a sport where the correct technical execution is important for performance and injury prevention. The existing feedback systems are often cumbersome and not readily available to recreational players. To address this issue, this thesis explores the potential of using 2D Human Pose Estimation as a mobile phone-based swing analysis tool. READ MORE

  3. 22. Scoring from the Sidelines : Managing Risk through an Uncertain Environment

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Gabriel Butros; Junior Chukro; [2023]
    Keywords : Sports management; Risk management; Swedish elite football; Uncertainty; Volatility; Stakeholder theory; Governance; Mutual association.; Sports management; Riskhantering; Svensk elitfotboll; Osäkerhet; Volatilitet; Intressenteori; Styrning; Idrottsförening.;

    Abstract : Sports clubs face numerous challenges, including economic fluctuations, shifting supporter preferences, and changes in regulations and policies. However, the unpredictable nature of athletic performance makes it difficult to forecast future financial outcomes, which can negatively impact planning and operations. READ MORE

  4. 23. Beating the odds : Machine Learning for football match prediction

    University essay from Jönköping University/Tekniska Högskolan

    Author : Emil Christoffersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; feature selection; prediction; sports betting; football;

    Abstract : This study aimed to compare the accuracy of machine learning models with the probabilities generatedby sports betting companies in predicting the outcome of football matches. The study also investigatedthe impact of different feature combinations on the performance of machine learning models for predicting football match outcomes. READ MORE

  5. 24. Food choices in physically active individuals with regard to sustainability

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kost- och idrottsvetenskap

    Author : Cosima Nuszbaum; [2022-08-19]
    Keywords : food choices; food selection; sustainability; protein; performance;

    Abstract : (1) Background: Food choices among consumers can have an impact on the total climate carbon footprint from food consumption. To decrease those emissions, a change in dietary habits is necessary. The recommendation for a shift towards a more sustainable diet is decreasing the amount of animal-based foods and increasing plant-based foods. READ MORE

  6. 25. Non-Bayesian Out-of-Distribution Detection Applied to CNN Architectures for Human Activity Recognition

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Serghei Socolovschi; [2022]
    Keywords : Human Activity Recognition; Deep Learning; Time Series; Uncertainty Estimation; Outofdistribution Detection; Convolutional Neural Network; Human Activity Recognition; Deep Learning; Tidsserie; Uppskattning av Osäkerheten; Outofdistribution Detection; Convolutional Neural Network;

    Abstract : Human Activity Recognition (HAR) field studies the application of artificial intelligence methods for the identification of activities performed by people. Many applications of HAR in healthcare and sports require the safety-critical performance of the predictive models. READ MORE