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A rule dynamics approach to event detection in Twitter with its application to sports and politics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The increasing popularity of Twitter as social network tool for opinion expression as well as informa- tion retrieval has resulted in the need to derive computational means to detect and track relevant top- ics/events in the network.
Adedoyin-Olowe, Mariam   +4 more
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High Performance Sports

open access: yesDeutsche Zeitschrift für Sportmedizin, 2019
Introduction: Hiking has increased in popularityand it is suggested that 2 million hikers visit the Swiss Alps per year. Although intuitively the risk of a mountain accident seems to be small,reports of severetraumas and even death can be found. Material & Methods: The study was designed as retrospective analysis of a ten-year period from 2009 ...
Nieß AM, Mayer F
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Acute effect of core stability exercises on static and dynamic postural balance in soccer players with groin pain

open access: yesScientific Reports
Several studies reported the immediate positive effect of core stability exercises on postural balance in different populations. However, other studies documented no significant immediate effect on balance performance. It remains unclear whether a single
Fatma Chaari   +8 more
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Enhancing team dynamics: Unveiling synergy effects through social network analysis in professional basketball

open access: yesActa Psychologica
The objective of this study was to: (1) redefine player roles of Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) players using a clustering model, grounded in offensive and defensive Play Type data; (2) Utilize social network analysis (SNA) to examine the ...
Bufan Wei   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Concurrent Validity and Reliability of Three Ultra-Portable Vertical Jump Assessment Technologies

open access: yesSensors, 2020
Vertical jump is a valuable training, testing, and readiness monitoring tool used across a multitude of sport settings. However, accurate field analysis has not always been readily available or affordable.
Casey M. Watkins   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Nature and Nurture of Sports Performance, Blog 4 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Student blog posts from the Great VCU Bike Race ...
Rahman, Faria
core   +1 more source

Awareness, Perceived Importance and Implementation of Sports Vision Training

open access: yesSports
Background: Sports vision training improves perceptual–motor skills crucial for performance and injury prevention. Despite proven benefits, little is known about its perception and use among coaches in Portugal.
Clara Martinez-Perez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Nature and Nurture of Sports Performance, Blog 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Student blog posts from the Great VCU Bike Race ...
Arora, Irene
core   +1 more source

Inter‐ and intra‐session variability of compression strain gauge for the adductor groin squeeze test on soccer athletes

open access: yesHealthcare Technology Letters
The importance of hip adductor strength for injury prevention and performance benefits is well documented. The purpose of this study was to establish the intra‐ and inter‐day variability of peak force (PF) of a groin squeeze protocol using a custom ...
Kieran J. McMinn   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organization of Students and Total Task Time: External and Internal Load Recorded during Motor Activity

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
The organization of the students and the time taken to execute the learning tasks determine the physical (external load) and physiological (internal load) demands the students support during physical education classes.
Juan M. García-Ceberino   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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