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It's a Wrap! Reviewing the 1997 Outdoor Season [PDF]
Athletics: Canada's National Track and Field / Running Magazine
(November/December 1997), 1997 The 100m world rankings of the 1997 outdoor track and field competition season are reviewed, subject to corrections for wind effects and atmospheric drag. The rankings and times are compared with those of 1996, and the improvements of each athlete over the course of a year are discussed.
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Decoupling Video and Human Motion: Towards Practical Event Detection in Athlete Recordings [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 In this paper we address the problem of motion event detection in athlete recordings from individual sports. In contrast to recent end-to-end approaches, we propose to use 2D human pose sequences as an intermediate representation that decouples human motion from the raw video information.
arxiv
Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Processes accompanying growth and maturation are known to impact physical activity (PA) participation among adolescents. This study evaluated the longitudinal impact of these processes on organized sport participation and moderate‐to‐vigorous PA (MVPA) among male and female adolescents.
Sharan Srinivasa Gopalan +5 more
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Aerodynamic measurement of a track runner using a wind-tunnel moving-belt system
Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2014 Concerning most of track-and-field athletics such as the marathon, it is important to clarify the flow around track runners and to evaluate their air resistances (or wind resistances, drags).
Katsuya HIRATA +5 more
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Comparing and Forecasting Performances in Different Events of Athletics Using a Probabilistic Model [PDF]
, 2014 Though athletics statistics are abundant, it is a difficult task to quantitatively compare performances from different events of track, field, and road running in a meaningful way. There are several commonly-used methods, but each has its limitations.
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Towards AI enabled automated tracking of multiple boxers [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Continuous tracking of boxers across multiple training sessions helps quantify traits required for the well-known ten-point-must system. However, continuous tracking of multiple athletes across multiple training sessions remains a challenge, because it is difficult to precisely segment bout boundaries in a recorded video stream.
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Journal of Consumer Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Recent technological advancements have empowered nonhuman entities, such as virtual assistants and humanoid robots, to simulate human intelligence and behavior. This paper investigates how autonomous agents influence individuals' perceptions and behaviors toward others, particularly human employees.
Hye‐young Kim, Ann L. McGill
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9.84 vs. 9.84: The Battle of Bruny and Bailey [PDF]
Athletics: Canada's National Track and Field / Running Magazine
(December 1999), 1999 At the recent 1999 World Athletics Championships in Sevilla, Spain, Canada's Bruny Surin matched Donovan Bailey's National and former World Record 100 m mark of 9.84 s. The unofficial times for each, as read from the photo-finish, were 9.833 s and 9.835 s respectively. Who, then, is the fastest Canadian of all time?
arxiv
Navigating Identity and Resilience: Supporting Black Women With Multiple Sclerosis
Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Black women with multiple sclerosis developed and maintained cultural expectations of strength, self‐reliance, and caregiving known as superwoman schema (SWS) while also navigating their disability identity. The SWS framework guided this study and highlighted unique factors that contributed to the help‐seeking behaviors of Black women.
Jessica S. Henry +3 more
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose The purpose of this research was to understand the trajectory of recovery following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction compared to nonoperative treatments. Methods A systematic review and meta‐analysis approach was used to evaluate randomised controlled trials (RCTs).
Ali Ridha +6 more
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