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Tracking a table tennis ball for umpiring purposes using a multi-agent system [PDF]
, 2016 Tracking a table tennis ball for umpiring purposes is a challenging task as, in real-match scenarios, the ball travels fast and can become occluded or merged with other background objects.
Dooley, Laurence +3 more
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Untangling Performance from Success [PDF]
, 2015 Fame, popularity and celebrity status, frequently used tokens of success, are often loosely related to, or even divorced from professional performance.
Barabási, Albert-László +1 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT There is a major contradiction between the current model of international elite sport and efforts to mitigate climate change. This study investigates climate action delay discourses within the sports sector by analyzing 28 semi‐structured interviews with athletes and sports federation employees.
Pascal Stegmann, Manuel Suter
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Game Changers: Leadership Lessons From Popular Sport Icons
New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 25-31, Spring 2025.ABSTRACT This article explores leadership lessons that can be drawn from popular sport icons. These lessons reveal how athletes leverage their status to drive social change or how they inspire others through performance‐based practices that align with effective modern‐day leadership skills.
S. Lynn Shollen, Maylon Hanold
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Scientific ReportsThis study aimed to explore the differences in joint kinematic characteristics and stroke effect between fast and slow strokes of table tennis players. Thirty-four table tennis players were randomly selected as participants for this experiment.
Jiajie Tian, Yi Xiao
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The role of KLF4 in human primordial germ cell development
Open BiologyPrimordial germ cells (PGCs) are the founder cells that develop into mature gametes. PGCs emerge during weeks 2–3 of human embryo development. Pluripotency genes are reactivated during PGC specification, including Krüppel-like factor KLF4, but its ...
Sun-Min Lee +2 more
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Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 2020 Computational Saturation Mutagenesis is an in-silico approach that employs systematic mutagenesis of each amino acid residue in the protein to all other amino acid types, and predicts changes in thermodynamic stability and affinity to the other subunits ...
Sundeep Chaitanya Vedithi +8 more
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Developing an intelligent table tennis umpiring system [PDF]
, 2007 The aim of this research is to develop an intelligent system which is able to evaluate table tennis services independently and aid the umpire to make a more accurate decision. Table tennis is a fast sport.
Wong, Patrick
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Extracting tennis statistics from wireless sensing environments [PDF]
, 2009 Creating statistics from sporting events is now widespread with most eorts to automate this process using various sensor devices. The problem with many of these statistical applications is that they require proprietary applications to process the sensed ...
Conroy, Kenneth +2 more
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New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 107-113, Spring 2025.ABSTRACT Popular culture exists as an expression of cultural history. It speaks to who we are, what we aspire toward, and where our generation stands in relation to the major issues of the day. This article is a conversation about the myriad perspectives offered in this issue of New Directions for Student Leadership, exploring the contributions each ...
Kathleen Callahan, Sean Connable
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