{"id":2943,"date":"2022-03-30T11:53:38","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T10:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/?post_type=tribe_events&p=2943"},"modified":"2023-01-11T21:40:56","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T21:40:56","slug":"mathsport2022","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/event\/mathsport2022\/","title":{"rendered":"9th Mathsport International Conference July 11-13 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"

MathSport International<\/a> has been bringing leading academic and industry experts together since 2007 to present and discuss their work.<\/p>\n

This year we meet in England during the UEFA Women’s European Championships. We thus particularly encourage submissions that focus on women’s sport.<\/p>\n

Keynote Speakers<\/strong>: Lotte Bransen (KU Leuven), Stefan Szymanski (Michigan).<\/p>\n

Topics<\/strong>: Mathematical and physical models in sport, performance measures and models, optimisation of sport performance, statistical and probability models, match and scoreline outcome models, competitive strategy, game theoretical models, optimal contest design and scheduling, decision support systems, analysis of rules and adjudication, econometrics in sport, analysis of sporting technologies, mathematics education and sport, financial valuation in sport, e-sports (gaming), betting and sport, and quantitative sports marketing.<\/p>\n

Conference Proceedings Draft: Link<\/a>. Please inform me (j.j.reade@reading.ac.uk<\/a>) if you spot typos.<\/p>\n

Outline Programme (subject to change, all UK times, detailed programme with speakers here (link)<\/a>):<\/strong><\/p>\n

Monday July 11<\/span><\/p>\n

9:30-10:00 Conference Registration and Coffee<\/p>\n

10:00-10:15 Opening Remarks – James Reade and Dries Goossens<\/p>\n

10:15-11:30 Keynote One (LT1) – Lotte Brandsen (Lueven)<\/p>\n

11:45-13:15 Parallels 1a (LT1) and b (LT2)<\/p>\n

13:15-14:30 Lunch<\/p>\n

14:30-16:30 Parallels 2a (LT1) and b (LT2)<\/p>\n

7-9pm Conference Dinner \u2013 Patio behind Eat at the Square.<\/p>\n

Tuesday July 12<\/span><\/p>\n

09:30-10:00 Pre-match Coffee<\/p>\n

10:00-12:00 Parallels 3a (LT1) and b (LT2)<\/p>\n

12:00-14:00 Lunch<\/p>\n

14:00-15:30 Parallels 4a (LT1) and b (LT2)<\/p>\n

16-23 Travel to and from Brentford Community Stadium for 8pm Spain v Germany match (tickets not included).<\/p>\n

Wednesday July 13<\/span><\/p>\n

09:00-11:00 Parallels 5a (LT2) and b (LT3)<\/p>\n

11-11:30 Coffee<\/p>\n

11:30-13:00 Parallels 6a (LT2) and b (LT3)<\/p>\n

13:00-14:00 Lunch<\/p>\n

14:00-15:15 Keynote II<\/p>\n

15:15-15:30 Closing Remarks<\/p>\n

15:30 Conference Close<\/p>\n

Link<\/a> to most up-to-date conference schedule.<\/p>\n

Important Dates<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

EXTENDED Abstract Submission:<\/strong> 13 May https:\/\/easychair.org\/my\/conference?conf=mathsport22<\/a><\/p>\n

Notification of Acceptance:<\/strong> 15 May<\/p>\n

Submission of accepted paper for proceedings\u00a0July 1 2022<\/p>\n

Registration:<\/strong> Please register here (<\/a>. Please register by July 1 2022.<\/p>\n

Conference Location<\/strong>: Chemistry Building, Whiteknights Campus, University of Reading (map<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Travel<\/strong>: The University of Reading’s Whiteknights Campus is a 30 minute walk from Reading railway station, which is well linked to from London’s Paddington Station (just under 30 minutes and multiple services each hour<\/a>), London’s Heathrow Airport via RailAir Bus<\/a> (about 45 minutes, frequent services 24-7), and also London’s Gatwick Airport via a direct train (about 90 minutes, hourly)<\/p>\n

Accommodation<\/strong>: We recommend the following hotel options:<\/p>\n