Part 1 : How Did We Get to Where We Are? -- 1. Before Turing (pre-1950) -- 2. The Sports Analyst Cometh -- 3. Sabermetrics, Moneyball and AI -- Part 2 : Where Are We Now? -- 4 Technology Closes the Gap on Theory -- 5. The Sports Ecosystem -- 6. The Performance -- 7 AI in the Game -- 8. AI around the Game -- Part 3 : Where Do We Go from Here? -- 9. A Future within the Game -- 10. A Future around the Game.
Summary:
"It seems that artificial intelligence (AI) is always only five years away, but recent developments have made the practical utility of game theory and machine learning a genuine reality. Will sport provide the petri dish in which AI will prove itself? What do the domain specialists like managers and coaches want to know that they can't currently find out, and can AI provide the answer? What competitive advantages might AI provide for Recruitment, Performance & Tactics, Health & Fitness, Pedagogy, Broadcasting, eSports, Gambling, and Stadium Design in the future? Written by leading experts in both Sports Management and AI, AI for Sports begins to answer these and many other questions on the future of this field"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.