Automated handball formation recognition is a key aspect of tactical game analysis based on big data. The following described method offers for the first time the possibility to quantitatively evaluate tactical, sport-specific expert knowledge and to derive evidence-based performance indicators. Tactical considerations arise from sport-specific expert knowledge, but so far... [Read More]

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Daniel Memmert, managing director of the Institute of Training Science and Sports Informatics at the German Sport University Cologne and his team have been working for years on the analysis (e.g. with SOCCER©) and simulation of complex position data (so-called Big Data) and have developed and validated theoretical... [Read More]

The Institute for Exercise Training and Sports Informatics and the L3S Research Center at the Leibniz University Hannover have successfully aquired a project funding from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). The MM4Sports project is a transfer project in the field of sports data analysis, using data... [Read More]