8th AUEB Sports Analytics Workshop

    The Sports Analytics Group of the Department of Statistics, Athens University of Economics and Business announces the 8th AUEB Sports Analytics Workshop (AUEB SAW2024), which will be hosted live at Athens University of Economics and Business (Greece), on the evenings of Thursday 23rd and Friday 24th of May 2024.

    The workshop will be also accompanied by a Short Course on Football Analytics.
     
    Course Lecturers:  Ioannis Ntzoufras (AUEB), Dimitris Karlis (AUEB), Leonardo Egidi (University of Trieste), Vasilis Armatas (Olympiakos FC)

    Dates: 27-30 May 2024

    Location: Virtual (TEAMS)

    Course Details

    DAY 1: 18.00-21.00 Monday 27/5/2024

    18.00-19.20 Lecture 1 by Ioannis Ntzoufras

    Current topics in Football Analytics

    ​19.40-21.00 Lecture 2 by V. Armatas

    Elevating performance analysis: From video to data-driven insights for team assessment, opponent evaluation, and talent identification (Part 1)​

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    DAY 2: 18.00-21.00 Tuesday 28/5/2024

    ​18.00-19.20 Lecture 3 by V. Armatas

    Elevating performance analysis: From video to data-driven insights for team assessment, opponent evaluation, and talent identification (Part 2)​

    ​19:40-21.00: Lecture 4 by Ioannis Ntzoufras

    Double Poisson Models, Prediction, and League re-generation

    ​DAY 3: 18.00-21.00 Wednesday 29/5/2024

    Lecture 5 by Leonardo Egidi 

    Models for Prediction Using the footbayes R package

    DAY 4: 18.00-21.00 Thursday 30/5/2024

    Lecture 6 by Dimitris Karlis

    Advanced Models ​for Football

    The Course will be available to a limited number of participants.

    All participants should have R installed in their computers. Some implementations will be possibly in OpenBUGS, Jags or STAN and footbayes package in R

    (https://github.com/LeoEgidi/footBayes)

    All course participants will receive a certificate of attendance if they attend all sessions.
     
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