The 2016 ANZIAM MathSport Conference will take place in Melbourne from July 11-13. This meeting is an opportunity for leaders in sports statistics and students pursuing careers in sports analytics to present some of their recent work and network with other quantitatively-minded academics. If you have some interesting research in sport that is statistical in nature, please consider submitting an abstract (due March 15 2016) and presenting your work at the conference. Below are some common topics that have been covered in past conferences and additional details about the event. Hope to see you all there!<\/p>\n
Topics
\n\u2022 Computational analysis in sport
\n\u2022 Statistics and statistical modeling in sport
\n\u2022 The statistics of performance measurement
\n\u2022 Mathematical modeling in sport
\n\u2022 Teaching of mathematics and computers in sport
\n\u2022 Quantitative approaches to improve coaching and optimize individual performance
\n\u2022 Application of gambling methodology
\n\u2022 Statistical and machine learning methods applied to Motion capture and wearable technologies
\n\u2022 Econometrics in sport
\n\u2022 Optimal tournament design and scheduling
\n\u2022 Methods for in-game strategy
\n\u2022 Analysis of rules, adjudication, and referee decision-making<\/p>\n
Keynote Speakers
\n\u2022 Ken Quarrie (Sports Analyst and The All Blacks)
\n\u2022 Sam Robertson (Sports Performance Analytics, Victoria University and the Western Bulldogs)
\n\u2022 Third speaker to be announced<\/p>\n
Conference Fees
\nWe plan on the same fees (in AUD) as when we met in Melbourne in 2012:
\n\u2022 ANZIAM Members $375
\n\u2022 Non members $425
\n\u2022 Students $325<\/p>\n
Abstract
\nPlease transmit your abstract by 15 March to Raystefani@aol.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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