Archive for September, 2017

Data Science newsletter – September 5, 2017

Newsletter features journalism, research papers, events, tools/software, and jobs for September 5, 2017 GROUP CURATION: N/A     Data Science News App combines computer vision and crowdsourcing to explore Earth’s biodiversity, one photo at a time Mongabay, Colleen O'Brien from August 30, 2017 For today’s amateur naturalists, the iNaturalist online platform has greatly reduced the […]

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Applied Sports Science newsletter – September 5, 2017

Applied Sports Science news articles, blog posts and research papers for September 5, 2017   Adrian Beltre Is Never Getting Older FanGraphs Baseball, Travis Sawchik from August 31, 2017 … If David Ortiz‘s 2016 season hadn’t occurred so recently, perhaps we would be taking greater notice of Beltre’s campaign. What’s remarkable about Beltre, to me, […]

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Applied Sports Science newsletter – September 4, 2017

Applied Sports Science news articles, blog posts and research papers for September 4, 2017   The Hidden Secrets of Federer’s Game TennisReporters.net, Kamakshi Tandon from August 28, 2017 … “Federer takes almost every ball on the rise, which takes time from you, especially if you try to come in,” he said. “And the other thing […]

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Sports Science: Week in Review, May 29-June 4

Leaders of sports organizations like to display their confidence in the analysis that pervades sports. Their assurance in having mastered, or at least comprehended, the risks that intersect their business and their competitive environment makes for quality narratives. Predators have trusted analytics throughout run to Cup Final (NHL.com, Arpon Basu) Colorado’s Pablo Mastroeni: “Stats will […]

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Data Science newsletter – September 1, 2017

Newsletter features journalism, research papers, events, tools/software, and jobs for September 1, 2017 GROUP CURATION: N/A     Data Science News Python overtakes R as the leading language in Data Science reddit.com/r/datascience, KDnuggets from August 31, 2017 reddit discussion of KDnuggets article Train, Score, Repeat, Watch Out! Zillow’s Andrew Martin on modeling pitfalls in a […]

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