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  1. Portable and Low-Cost Markerless Motion Capture Systems to Assess Kinematics in Sport

    June 14, 2022 - by Sports Tech Research Network

    Markerless motion capture systems have improved drastically over the last 20 years. What are the capacities and considerations for implementing these types of systems?

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  2. Spin-offs in Sports Tech #8: Springbok Analytics

    May 17, 2022 - by Sports Tech Research Network

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    This time in our series about academic spin-offs in sports tech, we’re focusing on a very exciting company called Springbok Analytics. We interviewed Silvia Blemker, Co-Founder, and Savannah Benusa, Director of Strategy and Operations, to find out about their key insights and lessons learned so far. 

    Springbok Analytics has an AI-powered platform that transforms MRI scans into 3D analyses of muscle. With these analyses, they are able to provide objective insights to inform physicians, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and scientists. These insights are then used for the benefit of injury management, performance optimization, or the treatment of MSK conditions. 

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  3. Establishing a Global Standard for Wearable Devices in Sports and Exercise Medicine

    May 12, 2022 - by Sports Tech Research Network

    Millions of datapoints are generated daily from consumer sport and fitness wearables. The need for a global standard is rapidly growing.

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  4. Maximizing impact as an academic with a personal impact development plan

    April 12, 2022 - by Sports Tech Research Network

    Most business researchers and educators strive to create an impact on academia, business and society. How can they achieve this ambition?

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  5. Machine learning methods in sports injury prediction and prevention

    March 30, 2022 - by Sports Tech Research Network

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    Machine learning (ML) methods could be helpful in injury prediction and prevention, so which ML methods are currently used and are they accurate?

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  6. Spin-offs in Sports Tech #7: Elipsys

    March 29, 2022 - by Sports Tech Research Network

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    For the 7th article in our series about academic spin-offs in sports tech, we spoke with Adam Kiefer, CEO & Co-founder at Elipsys. Elipsys creates evidence-based learning models that support performance tracking technology to provide players, coaches, and teams with unique performance solutions that accelerate skill learning.

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  7. Webinar insights - Marketing & communication actions for Sports & Health tech professionals

    March 21, 2022 - by Julie Vandenhouweele

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    In this guest article Julie Vandenhouweele sums up a few take-aways from our webinar on 16/03, in which she was a panelist together with Alfred Campenaerts and Cheri Bradish.

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  8. Webinar insights - Product design & development in Academia, Industry and Sports practice

    March 1, 2022 - by Sports Tech Research Network

    Here's a summary of the most interesting insights from our webinar on 23/02. Our 3 panelists were: Dries De Roeck, Ine Van Caekenberghe and Jan Stryckers.

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  9. Sports Information Systems: a comparison for categorization

    February 22, 2022 - by Sports Tech Research Network

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    Requirements for Sports Information Systems (SIS) are very heterogeneous, so which fields, features and functions do SIS actually cover?

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  10. Spin-offs in Sports Tech #6: Runeasi

    February 8, 2022 - by Sports Tech Research Network

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    For the 6th article in our series about academic spin-offs in sports tech, we spoke with Kurt Schütte, CEO & Co-founder at Runeasi. Runeasi offers evidence-based biomechanical gait analysis for sports physiotherapists, podiatrists, and coaches using wearable technology.

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