Sports Performance Measurement and Analytics: The Science of Assessing Performance, Predicting Future Outcomes, Interpreting Statistical Models, and ... Market Value of Athletes (FT Press Analytics)

Lorena Martin

  • 出版商: Pearson FT Press
  • 出版日期: 2016-03-05
  • 售價: $2,300
  • 貴賓價: 9.5$2,185
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 320
  • 裝訂: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 013419330X
  • ISBN-13: 9780134193304
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A PRACTICAL, REAL-WORLD GUIDE TO ANALYTICS FOR THE 5 MAJOR SPORTS:

 

FOOTBALL, BASKETBALL, BASEBALL, SOCCER, AND TENNIS

 

GAIN A COMPETITIVE EDGE!

 

This is the first real-world guide to building and using analytical models for measuring and assessing performance in the five major sports: football, basketball, baseball, soccer, and tennis. Unlike books that focus strictly on theory, this book brings together sports measurement and statistical analyses, demonstrating how to examine differences across sports as well as between player positions. This book will provide you with the tools for cutting-edge approaches you can extend to the sport of your choice.

 

Expert Northwestern University data scientist, UC San Diego researcher, and competitive athlete, Lorena Martin shows how to use measures and apply statistical models to evaluate players, reduce injuries, and improve sports performance. You’ll learn how to leverage a deep understanding of each sport’s principles, rules, attributes, measures, and performance outcomes.

 

Sports Performance Measurement and Analytics will be an indispensable resource for anyone who wants to bring analytical rigor to athletic competition: students, professors, analysts, fans, physiologists, coaches, managers, and sports executives alike.

 

All data sets, extensive code, and additional examples are available for download at http://www.ftpress.com/martin/

 

What are the qualities a person must have to become a world-class athlete? This question and many more can be answered through research, measurement, statistics, and analytics.

 

This book gives athletes, trainers, coaches, and managers a better understanding of measurement and analytics as they relate to sports performance. To develop accurate measures, we need to know what we want to measure and why. There is great power in accurate measures and statistics. Research findings can show us how to prevent injuries, evaluate strengths and weaknesses, improve team cohesion, and optimize sports performance.

 

This book serves many readers. People involved with sports will gain an appreciation for performance measures and analytics. People involved with analytics will gain new insights into quantified values representing physical, physiological, and psychological components of sports performance. And students eager to learn about sports analytics will have a practical introduction to the field.

 

This is a thorough introduction to performance measurement and analytics for five of the world’s leading sports. The only book of its kind, it offers a complete overview of the most important concepts, rules, measurements, and statistics for each sport, while demonstrating applications of real-world analytics. You’ll find practical, state-of-the-art guidance on predicting future outcomes, evaluating an athlete’s market value, and more.

 

Author Lorena Martin is a lifelong athlete, she brings a combination of expertise in applied behavioral science, quantitative methodologies, and exercise physiology. This book shows you how to think critically about athletic performance assessment, and helps you interpret a wide spectrum of measures and models in sports.

 

All of the data and programs from the book are available on the book website at http://www.ftpress.com/martin.

 

Build, use, and assess models for 5 major sports:

 

Football, Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Tennis

 

商品描述(中文翻譯)

一本實用的、現實世界中的指南,教你如何運用分析方法來評估五大主要運動項目的表現:足球、籃球、棒球、足球和網球。與僅專注於理論的書籍不同,本書結合了運動測量和統計分析,展示了如何比較不同運動項目以及不同球員位置之間的差異。本書將為你提供尖端方法的工具,你可以將其擴展到你所選擇的運動項目中。

北西大學的數據科學家、加州大學聖地亞哥分校的研究員和競技運動員Lorena Martin專業地展示了如何使用測量和應用統計模型來評估運動員、減少傷害和提高運動表現。你將學習如何充分理解每個運動項目的原則、規則、特徵、測量和表現結果。

《運動表現測量與分析》將成為任何希望將分析嚴謹性引入運動競技的人的不可或缺的資源:學生、教授、分析師、球迷、生理學家、教練、經理和體育行政人員。

所有數據集、詳細代碼和其他示例可在http://www.ftpress.com/martin/上下載。

一個人要成為世界級運動員,需要具備哪些品質?這個問題以及許多其他問題可以通過研究、測量、統計和分析來回答。

本書使運動員、訓練師、教練和經理更好地理解測量和分析與運動表現的關係。為了開發準確的測量方法,我們需要知道我們想要測量什麼以及為什麼要測量。準確的測量和統計具有巨大的力量。研究結果可以向我們展示如何預防傷害、評估優勢和劣勢、改善團隊凝聚力並優化運動表現。

本書適合多種讀者。參與體育運動的人將對表現測量和分析有更深入的了解。參與分析的人將對代表體育表現的物理、生理和心理組成部分的量化值獲得新的見解。而渴望了解運動分析的學生將得到這個領域的實用介紹。

這是一本關於世界領先運動的表現測量和分析的全面介紹。作為這類書籍中唯一的一本,它提供了每個運動項目最重要的概念、規則、測量和統計的完整概述,同時展示了實際應用的分析方法。你將找到關於預測未來結果、評估運動員市場價值等方面的實用、最新指導。

作者Lorena Martin是一位終身運動員,她結合了應用行為科學、量化方法和運動生理學的專業知識。本書將教你如何對運動表現評估進行批判性思考,並幫助你解讀各種運動中的測量和模型。

本書的所有數據和程式都可以在書籍網站http://www.ftpress.com上獲得。