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Is a Dominant Service-Centric Sector Good for Diversity of Provision? [PDF]
An obvious assumption underpinning the immense interest in service-oriented computing is that it is an inherently Good Thing, by which we mean that robust processes and tools for developing service-based systems will bring benefits for service providers ...
Hutchinson, J. +2 more
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Actions Speak Louder than Goals: Valuing Player Actions in Soccer [PDF]
Assessing the impact of the individual actions performed by soccer players during games is a crucial aspect of the player recruitment process. Unfortunately, most traditional metrics fall short in addressing this task as they either focus on rare actions
Tom Decroos +3 more
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In professional soccer, increasing amounts of data are collected that harness great potential when it comes to analysing tactical behaviour. Unlocking this potential is difficult as big data challenges the data management and analytics methods commonly ...
F. Goes +10 more
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Study aim: This study compared the effects of intermittent negative pressure therapy (INPT) vs. active recovery therapy (ART) on post-match physiological parameters such as serum CK level and skin temperature of the lower limbs in elite soccer players.
Maior Alex Souto +3 more
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On the development of a soccer player performance rating system for the English premier league [PDF]
The EA Sports Player Performance Index is a rating system for soccer players used in the top two tiers of soccer in England—the Premier League and the Championship.
Folker, DE, McHale, IG, Scarf, PA
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Neurodegenerative Disease Mortality among Former Professional Soccer Players.
BACKGROUND Neurodegenerative disorders have been reported in elite athletes who participated in contact sports. The incidence of neurodegenerative disease among former professional soccer players has not been well characterized.
D. Mackay +5 more
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Sport officiating recruitment, development, and retention
The purpose of this article is to report on the outcome of a two-day consensus-building exercise amongst sport scientists and sport practitioners interested in the recruitment, development, and retention of sport officials. Twenty participants including
Lori A. Livingston +5 more
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Background Interventions aimed at improving accessing of health care services, including HIV testing, remain a priority in global HIV eradication efforts.
Mayibongwe Louis Mzingwane +7 more
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Aims The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of hamstring eccentric (NHE) strength training versus sprint training programmed as complements to regular soccer practice, on sprint performance and its mechanical underpinnings, as well as ...
J. Mendiguchia +7 more
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Player Sex and Playing Surface Are Individual Predictors of Injuries in Professional Soccer Players
Background: The factors contributing to soccer injuries and their influence on the occurrence of injury are controversial and inconclusive. This study aimed to determine the association between player characteristics and playing factors with injuries in ...
Zakariya H. Nawasreh +4 more
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