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Friday
, February 2
8:00am CST
Registration, Networking and Coffee
TBA
9:00am CST
Baseball Panel
Room 7
Sean Aronson • Daniel Adler • Patrick Casey • Ty McDevitt • Jeremy Raadt
Sports Tech Industry Panel
Room 8
Brandon Janosky • Dave Abbott • Grant Cohen • William Thornton • Rob Weber
Startup Showcase Pt. 1
Room 85
Block_Six_Analytics • Fanmaker • Fishidy • InsureGame • Konect_Sports • MaxOne • Oculogica • Satisfi_Labs • Starting11 • UnderRecruited_Preps
The Many Forms of Analytics in Sports Today
Room 1&2&3
Bob Bender • Teradata
Arena Analytics: Fan Segmentation and Clustering Based on Location Analytics
Auditorium
Gary Angel
Eye Tracking Adds Insight to Injury
Room 4&5
Dr. Uzma Samadani
How Statistics Have Improved the Legacy Restoration of Blackball's Greatest Left-handed Pitcher
Room 6
Peter Gorton
9:45am CST
Break
TBA
10:00am CST
Startup Showcase Pt. 2
Room 85
Block_Six_Analytics • Fanmaker • Fishidy • InsureGame • Konect_Sports • MaxOne • Oculogica • Satisfi_Labs • Starting11 • UnderRecruited_Preps
Best Practices in Sports Marketing: Using Analytics and Creativity to Help the Minnesota Twins Retain and Grow Customers
Auditorium
Bob Nelson • Jeff Weiner
Major Junior Hockey Attendance in Canada: A Study of Uncertainty of Outcome, Team Performance, Weather, and NHL Prospects on Roster
Room 7
Rodney Paul
This Is Our Ice: A Brand Marketing Campaign for the Broader Fan Base & Using Data to Drive Advertising Decisions
Room 6
Matt Bergstrom • Bjorn Kadlec
Applications of Visual Analytics and Machine Learning in Professional Sports
Room 4&5
Steven Hillion • TIBCO
Winning Your March Madness Pool: A Simulator to Pick the Perfect Bracket
Room 1&2&3
Ian Sherman
Opponent Field Goal Percentage in the NFL
Room 8
Eric Rawdon
10:30am CST
Break
TBA
10:45am CST
Startup Showcase Pt. 3
Room 85
Block_Six_Analytics • Fanmaker • Fishidy • InsureGame • Konect_Sports • MaxOne • Oculogica • Satisfi_Labs • Starting11 • UnderRecruited_Preps
State of the US Sports Industry
Room 8
John Peters
The Impact of Deep Learning on Object Identification in Sports Sponsorship (Featuring a Case Study on Pepsi and the Dallas Cowboys)
Room 1&2&3
Adam Grossman
Analytics in Major League Lacrosse: Version 2.0
Room 7
Jesse McNulty
Muscle Oxygen Monitoring: Technology to See Inside the Body During Exercise
Room 4&5
Roger Schmitz
Using Machine Learning to Classify Quality and Style of Play at the Quarterback Position
Auditorium
George Chahrouri • Eric Eager
11:15am CST
Break
TBA
11:30am CST
Player Injury and Recovery Panel
Room 6
Amy Zellmer • Chrys Chrysanthou • Anthony L. Petragalia • Dr. Uzma Samadani • Jeremy Schmoe • Dr. Jessica Schwartz
Startup Panel: Sports Startup Journeys Since Pitching at SportCon 2017
Room 85
Carson Kipfer • Tyrre Burks • Nick Kartos • Todd Larson
Dynamic Season Ticket Pricing
Room 7
Taylor Van Oosbree • Sean Sittnick
The Evolution of Evaluating Promotional Giveaways
Room 1&2&3
Jack Hogan • David Kingery
How Technology has Changed Baseball Analytics
Room 4&5
Andy Andres
Unique MLB and NFL Data and Analytics for Teams and Media.
Auditorium
Kenny Kendrena
Analysis of the Unique Role of the Official Scorer in Baseball
Room 8
Stew Thornley
12:15pm CST
Lunch
TBA
1:15pm CST
Drone Racing - Live Action Video Sports Panel
Room 85
Signe Brewster • Bob Duerr • Megan Proulx • Joel Stewart
Fireside Chat: Analytical insight into Superbowl LII
Auditorium
Randy Istre • Mike Sando • Matt Sheldon
Media Panel
Room 6
Sean Aronson • Mike Berardino • Edward Egros • Amy Zellmer
Catcher Framing with DataRobot: A Machine Learning and Big Data Approach
Room 1&2&3
Andrew Engel
Individualization of Monitoring and Performance Data in Collegiate Athletes to Understand Differences in Response to Training
Room 7
Tyler Bosch
Predict Athlete Wellness, Readiness & Injury: Keeping Your Athletes in the Game
Room 8
Steve Fox • Microsoft
Rethinking playoff schedules from first principles: Locally-optimal Bayesian design of knockout tournaments
Room 4&5
Mark Glickman
2:00pm CST
Break
TBA
2:15pm CST
Fantasy Panel
Room 1&2&3
Teague Orgeman • Ryan Anderson • Paul Charchian • Peter Schoenke
Pro Sport Business Panel
Room 85
David Plummer • Mitch Helgerson • Seth Partnow • Rich Wang
An Arbitration Year of Plenty: Record-Setting Baseball Deals
Room 6
Ed Edmonds
From Fans to Fantasy Sports: Evaluating and Managing Data Privacy Risks in Sports
Room 7
Brad Hammer
Video and Social Media Analytics
Room 8
Sean Grimm • Hitachi
The Monetization of Authenticity with Various Demographic Groups: Sport & Entertainment Data Analytics with Fans and Audiences
Auditorium
C. Keith Harrison
3:00pm CST
Break
TBA
3:15pm CST
Creating a Rewarding Experience Worthy of Yelling SKOL!
Room 7
April Seifert, PhD • Rich Wang
Numbers in Baseball: How Numbers Change Our Perception of Baseball
Room 85
Doug Ernst
Obsession into Opportunity: Soccer at its Potential Best
Room 8
George Bryant
The Kansas City Royals Baseball Academy: Baseball’s First Systematic Attempt to Analyze, Discover, and Train Unknown Players
Room 1&2&3
Daniel R. Levitt
Forecasting the Masters
Room 6
Edward Egros
From Engineering To American Football: How Data Can Help Maximize Team Performance
Room 4&5
Kratik Malhotra
From GameDay to Analysis: An Open-source, Low-cost Azure NFL Datalake
Auditorium
Jon Keskitalo
3:45pm CST
Networking Social
TBA
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