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Scheduling cricket umpires using neighbourhood search – the dramatic impact of a simple change in neighbourhood definition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper reports on experiences using a neighbourhood search approach for scheduling umpires for two amateur cricket leagues in England. Experimental analysis shows that the inclusion of a new type of perturbation in addition to the two types already ...
Wright, Mike
core   +4 more sources

Development of a smart cricket ball for advanced performance analysis of bowling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Cricket bowling requires high level of skills in many ways (e.g. physically and mentally). The ball delivery technique is one of these important skills which can be optimised with advanced training methods.
Batdelger Doljin (13614931)   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Women, cricket and gender relations: A sociological analysis of the experiences of female cricketers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The sociological study of women and sport, thus far, has focused primarily on females' involvement in football.
Velija, Philippa
core   +7 more sources

'All Yorkshiremen are from Yorkshire, but some are more "Yorkshire" than others': British Asians and the myths of Yorkshire cricket [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article explores the contemporary relationship between Yorkshire cricket and South Asian communities through oral testimonies with white and British Asian cricketers within the region.
Fletcher, T
core   +1 more source

Sport Biomechanics Applications Using Inertial, Force, and EMG Sensors: A Literature Overview

open access: yesApplied Bionics and Biomechanics, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
In the last few decades, a number of technological developments have advanced the spread of wearable sensors for the assessment of human motion. These sensors have been also developed to assess athletes’ performance, providing useful guidelines for coaching, as well as for injury prevention. The data from these sensors provides key performance outcomes
Juri Taborri   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parametric impact characterisation of a solid sports ball, WITH a view to developing a standard core for the GAA Sliotar [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The main aim of this research was to characterise the dynamic impact behaviour of the sliotar core. Viscoelastic characterisation of the balls was conducted for a range of impact speeds.
Collins, Fiachra
core   +2 more sources

Centre for Design Innovation - Smart Products Engineering - Smart Cricket Ball

open access: yes, 2020
This video is from the Smart Products Engineering program at Centre for Design Innovation (CDI) and discusses the development of a Smart Cricket ...
Professor Tino Fuss
core   +1 more source

Calculation of the Point of Application (Centre of Pressure) of Force and Torque Imparted on a Spherical Object from Gyroscope Sensor Data, Using Sports Balls as Practical Examples

open access: yesSensors
This study investigates the determination of the centre of pressure (COP) on spherical sports objects such as cricket balls and footballs using gyroscope data from Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs).
Franz Konstantin Fuss   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment and Measurement of the Side-Effects of an Evidence-Based Intervention with an Advanced Smart Cricket Ball Exemplified by a Case Report on Correcting Illegal Bowling Action

open access: yesSensors
Correcting an illegal bowling action in cricket through technical intervention involves modifying a movement pattern. This study evaluated the success of an intervention aimed at correcting the suspect actions of two off-spin bowlers and assessed whether
René E. D. Ferdinands   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

It's Not a Bug, It's a Feature: Functional Materials in Insects

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, Volume 30, Issue 19, May 10, 2018., 2018
Insects have evolved manifold optimized solutions to everyday problems. The diversity and precision of their hierarchical material adaptations often outsmart and outperform current man‐made approaches. These materials hence provide an excellent basis for the inspiration of new technological approaches by taking design cues from nature's solutions ...
Thomas B. H. Schroeder   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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