MIT SLOAN SPORTS ANALYTICS CONFERENCE AGENDA - FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2020
Competitive Advantage South Competitive Advantage North Research Papers Room (205A) Listen Live Bill James Room Pat Summitt Room Bill Walsh Room Time (Room 210A) (Room 206AB) Podcast Center (Ballroom West) (Ballroom East) (Room 210BC) presented by . CAs presented by (203)
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Breakfast & Registration
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM Welcome Remarks (Bill James Room)
Analyzing Data and Film Concurrently The Biggest Comebacks and Reinventing a Business: Game (Show) Theory: An Omnibus Conversation to Get an Upper Hand Collapses in Golf 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM The Future of Sports with Jeopardy GOAT Ken Football & CTE: How New How Cricket Innovates First Pitch Case Business Jennings and Nate Silver Sports Gaming Innovations Challenge Data Can Save the NFL at 100mph presented by Competition presented by
Sponsorships in the The Relevant and the Frequent: Engaging Soccer USA Swimming: The Analytics 2020s: Leveraging Coaches with Visual Analytics: An FC Barcelona Story Driving Olympic Performance Player Empowerment: Hockey Analytics: A 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM Technology to Uncover Open for Business: How An Open Distribution 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM I've Got the Power Gems Faceoff with Data The Football Development Model: Ticketing Network is Changing the Way the NFL Operates Youth Football Reimagined
Innovating for the Next Introducing a New Model of Pro Team Sports: Start Me Up: Tackling Name, Image, 1-on-1 with Olympian Jim Butler Generation of Sports & Analytics Trivia Athletes Unlimited Planet Fútbol with 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Innovation & and Likeness in College Blitz with Ken Jennings Grant Wahl America’s Getting Real with Real- Entrepreneurship Sports A No-Tanking Draft Allocation Policy Pastime Time Data
PFF: How Player Grades and Advanced Extracting Player Tracking Data from Video Investing with the How Big Is Your Analytics are Changing the Way Using Non-Stationary Cameras and a A New Arena: Careers We Understand Football Combination of Computer Vision Techniques FiveThirtyEight: 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM Bulls: Wall Street Jumbotron: Optimizing Who Will Win? Predicting, Visualizing, Hot Takedown After Sports Learning Feature Representations from Analytics in Sports the Venue Experience and Understanding Performance in Professional Golf Football Tracking
It's All Hoops: The Intersection Using Google Cloud to Take Sports MLS Growth Story: A of NBA Analytics, Measuring the Impact of Robotic Umpires Save the Data: The Finding the Favorite: Analytics to the Next Level Couple Things Conversation with Don Fantasy and Gambling 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Future of Data & Engaging Fans and with Shawn Garber and Jonathan NBA Lineup Analysis on Clustered Player Technology Bettors At the Intersection of AI Johnson East Kraft Leveraging Data in Sponsorships Tendencies A new approach to the positions of and Human Potential basketball & modeling lineup efficiency
Measuring the Immeasurable: Solving Soccer Player Chemistry Striving for a Perfectly Basketball Analytics: Press Any Key to Start: Analytics Using Machine Changing Sports: Balanced Soccer Team 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Nothin’ but How to Build an Learning and Computer Vision Beyond Ownership Data Driven: How the Giants Are Using Net...Rating Esports Brand Pulling Starters Analytics to Satisfy Parking Demands
Rushing to Analytics: Hockey's Ability to Using Data and Analytics to Create Content Running it Twice (or Thrice) Double-Header Soccer Analytics: The Predict and Project Talent Strategies to Protect and Improve Reputation and Triple-Header Baseball Arbitration Behind the 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Fanalytics 2.0 Bets with Doug Beautiful Game Meets You Cannot Do That Ben Stokes: Dynamically Sports Storytelling: Lessons Learned from Formula 1 x Sustainability: Launching the the Analytics Edge Predicting Shot Type in Cricket Using a Kezirian Sue Bird and the “Bullet Man” Sport’s First-Ever Sustainability Strategy Personalized Deep Neural Network
Making the Right Play: No Industry is Safe: The 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM Optimizing the NBA’s Opioid Epidemic in Season Structure Sports and Society 6:15 PM Cocktail Reception, presented by (Outside Bill James Room, Level 3)
Table Tennis Expo Table Tennis Tournament Startup Company Trade Show Booths Research Papers Exhibition Recording Room Drop-in Resume Reviews Career Conversations (205BC) (205BC) by Bill Walsh (210BC) Outside 202/201 (209) Careers Room (204AB) Careers Room (204AB) 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM MIT SLOAN SPORTS ANALYTICS CONFERENCE AGENDA - SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 2020 Competitive Advantage South Bill James Room Pat Summitt Room Bill Walsh Room Competition Room Workshop Room Listen Live Podcast Center Time (Room 210A) (Ballroom West) (Ballroom East) (Room 210BC) (Room 206AB) (Room 205A) (Room 203) CA’s presented by
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM Breakfast
Finding Expected + Unexpected Goals in the NHL Moneyball to Homerball Future of Sports 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Hackathon Finals with Bill James and Tom Tango Media Presented by Instant Feedback: Using Real-time Data to Improve Training, Case Studies from MIT Sports Lab Career Playbooks
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM Built to Last: The Importance Unlocking the Moving the Chains: of Inclusion & Diversity in Intangibles: Unlocking the Science Code (ing): Winning 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM Advancing Football Analytics Sports Organizations and Soul of Team Chemistry with Data and App Dev Research Paper Finals Presented by The Power of Location Data
The Sports Learning How to Create a Metric Ticketing Analytics: Startup Competition 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Curve: Why Teams Are Slow Using Statcast Data Secondary to None Fan Experience Track to Learn and Adapt Numbers Don't Lie: Using Data in the Weight Presented by 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room to Enhance On-Field Performance
Playing Catchup: Estimating Player & Positional 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Value in (American) Football 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Introduction to NFL Sports Gambling Innovation: Dark Arts: What the Sports Player Tracking Betting on the Future Data in R 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM The Path to Greatness World Can Learn from Chess Using Digital Ticketing Panel Discussion and Chess to Drive Value Simul with GM Robert Hess Changing the Game – How Data An Optimization 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM is Shaping the Future of Sports Defending the Pass: Using Startup Competition Approach to Roster “3s & Frees”: The Evolving Player Tracking Data to Gain Performance Track Creation and Game 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM Nature of Basketball New Insights Presented by Scheduling
The Professional Ennui League: Thriving in the age of digital distraction 2:45 PM - 3:15 PM 1:15 PM - 3:30 PM How the Golden State Warriors Use Analytics Bet the Process to Optimize Fan Experience with Jeff Ma 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM The Boardroom: Pass the Secret Sauce: The Making of a Superstar Learning Across Sports
ESPN Daily with Mina Kimes
Sports in 2040: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM 1:1 with Enes Kanter Hindsight is 2020
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM Alpha Awards (Bill James Room)
Table Tennis Expo Table Tennis Exhibition Match Robotics Room presented by FIRST Robotics Startup Company Trade Show Booths Women’s Networking Lunch (205B) by Bill Walsh Research Papers Exhibition Recording Room + VIP Tournament (205C) Outside 202/201 (209) 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (205B) 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Room (210BC) Careers Room (204AB)