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Multimedia and Video Analysis for Sports

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Sports information and footage are quickly becoming increasingly available in digital form. Using many of the tools previously outfitted for textual searching, video and multimedia searching and retrieval is becoming more commonplace in sports. Automated methods to watch and listen to games are being used to parse video and render it in searchable form.

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Schumaker, R.P., Solieman, O.K., Chen, H. (2010). Multimedia and Video Analysis for Sports. In: Sports Data Mining. Integrated Series in Information Systems, vol 26. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6730-5_7

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