Essays about: "technology in sport"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 111 essays containing the words technology in sport.

  1. 1. Measuring Sprint Speed with Ultra-wideband Technology

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

    Author : Johannes Arenander; [2023]
    Keywords : Speed; Sprint; Ranging; Ultra-wideband; Hastighet; Sprint; Distansmätning; Ultrabredband;

    Abstract : Sprinting can be an important ability in sports, and there are many methods for measuring sprint performance. Two common methods are hand-held timing and fully automatic timing systems. However, hand-held timing is inaccurate due to reaction time, and fully automatic timing can be impractical since it involves complex equipment. READ MORE

  3. 2. Understanding Attitudes of People with Disabilities Towards Group Physical Activity and A Digital Platform That Promotes It

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

    Author : Fabian Paier; [2023]
    Keywords : universal design; attitudes; physical activity; universell utformning; attityder; fysisk aktivitet;

    Abstract : The aim of this report is to explore the research space surrounding the attitudes of people with disabilities towards groups sports and a software application that supports them. After briefly introducing the reader to how people with disabilities are often facing health issues and barriers to be physically active, the report discusses previously conducted research regarding attitudes, sports, technology, and universal as well as accessible design. READ MORE

  4. 3. Does the Use of VR Improve Individuals’ Performance in Sports? : A Scoping Review

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

    Author : William Rolf; Carl Holmqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : virtual reality; VR; sports; performance; empirical evidence; virtual reality; VR; sport; prestanda; empiriskt bevis;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore if the use of virtual reality (VR) improves performance in sports and examine whether there is empirical evidence supporting this. There is a lack of a common denominator that can be used as a direct comparison between various studies. READ MORE

  5. 4. Assessing the market possibilities and productization of ambulatory ECG-devices in the Business to Consumer space

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Morgan Bryer; Anton Palmén; [2023]
    Keywords : ECG; Ambulatory ECG; Medical technology; remote monitoring; B2M.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : There is currently a shift in the healthcare sector moving towards remote monitoring, meaning that monitoring of diseases and other issues is moving out of hospitals and into people's homes with the use of medical technology. One of the fastest-growing at-home monitoring solutions is the ECG device, especially due to the fact that cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide. READ MORE

  6. 5. Digitalizing Football Referee Note-Taking

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Anja Tjärnhage; [2023]
    Keywords : Football referees; Event reporting; Usability; Interaction design; User experience; Fotbollsdomare; Händelserapportering; Användbarhet; Interaktionsdesign; Användarupplevelse;

    Abstract : Football is the world’s biggest sport, and every match requires a referee who is responsible for interpreting and enforcing the Laws of the Game. In Sweden, an area for improvement for referees is the user experience of the administration tool used to collect data about matches. READ MORE