Essays about: "Player Performance"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 146 essays containing the words Player Performance.

  1. 26. Winning solves everything - The relationship between financial and sports performance in English football

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Johan Lundberg; Gustav Davidsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Financial performance; Sports performance; Football; Premier League; Championship;

    Abstract : This study provides a view of the correlation between clubs' financial performance and sports performance in English football's two top leagues: Premier League and Championship, during 1998-2019. The football industry has experienced immense growth and increased investment interest in recent years. READ MORE

  3. 27. Predicting basketball performance based on draft pick : A classification analysis 

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Harmén; [2022]
    Keywords : machine learning; linear discriminant analysis; k-nearest neighbors; support vector machines; random forests;

    Abstract : In this thesis, we will look to predict the performance of a basketball player coming into the NBA depending on where the player was picked in the NBA draft. This will be done by testing different machine learning models on data from the previous 35 NBA drafts and then comparing the models in order to see which model had the highest accuracy of classification. READ MORE

  4. 28. Age of Peak Performance among Swedish Football Players

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statistik och maskininlärning

    Author : Rasmus Säfvenberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Age-performance relationship; aging curve; peak age; optimal age; football; soccer; key performance indicators;

    Abstract : Within sports, the relationship between performance and age is deeply intertwined and is of interest to various roles within the sport. Despite its status as one of the largest sports in the world, there is a limited amount of previous work in the context of football and the leagues investigated has emphasized the highest ranked leagues. READ MORE

  5. 29. Context Matters for Evaluating the Performace of Ice Hockey Players

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Yahaya Usman; [2022]
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    Abstract : In recent years, statistical methods for analysing athletes’ performances have revolutionisedthe world of sports. One area where these statistical methods have been applied is the quantification of player performance in the game of ice hockey. READ MORE

  6. 30. How can unguided instruction in a puzzle game affect the player's perception of the game? : A case study

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Jiaqu Wu; [2022]
    Keywords : puzzle-based learning; game instruction; constructivism; procedural rhetoric; puzzle game;

    Abstract : Game instructions play an important role in all games, as players always need them to help them understand the rules of the game. Constructivist learning theory and procedural rhetoric theory provide the theoretical basis for exploring unguided game instruction. READ MORE