April 11-12, 2025 at Yale University
| Time | Track | Name | More Info | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, April 11, 2025, 11:59 AM - 5:15 PM | ||||
| 11:59 AM - 5:15 PM | CSAS Symposium Day 1: Workshops | |||
| Friday, April 11, 2025, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | ||||
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Registration & Luncheon | |||
| Friday, April 11, 2025, 1:00 PM - 2:10 PM | ||||
| 1:00 PM - 2:10 PM | 1 - Intro | Introduction to R (Lucy Liu) | Introduction to R | |
| 1:00 PM - 2:10 PM | 2 - Intermediate | Web Scraping for Sports Analytics (Melanie Desroches) | Web scraping for sports analytics | |
| 1:00 PM - 2:10 PM | 3 - Advanced | Uncovering Causal Relationships in Sports Analytics: Methods and Applications (Shinpei Nakamura-Sakai) | Uncovering Causal Relationships in Sports Analytics: Methods and Applications | |
| Friday, April 11, 2025, 2:20 PM - 3:30 PM | ||||
| 2:20 PM - 3:30 PM | 1 - Intro | Introduction to Python (Charitarth Chugh) | Introduction to Python | |
| 2:20 PM - 3:30 PM | 2 - Intermediate | Tennis Analytics (Jaden Astle) | Tennis Analytics | |
| 2:20 PM - 3:30 PM | 3 - Advanced | Player Tracking in Sports Analytics (Quang Nguyen) | Building a performance metric with player tracking data | |
| Friday, April 11, 2025, 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | ||||
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Coffee Break | |||
| Friday, April 11, 2025, 4:05 PM - 5:15 PM | ||||
| 4:05 PM - 5:15 PM | 1 - Intro | Data Visualization (Rahul Manna) | ||
| 4:05 PM - 5:15 PM | 2 - Intermediate | Basketball Analytics (Addison McGhee) | Intro to Basketball Analytics using R | |
| 4:05 PM - 5:15 PM | 3 - Advanced | The Docker Playbook: A Walkthrough in Using Docker for Model Pipelines (Zuri Hunter) | ||
| 4:05 PM - 5:15 PM | 4 - Educators/Others | How to Create a Module for SCORE (Rachel Gidaro and Michael Schuckers) | ||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 7:59 AM - 7:30 PM | ||||
| 7:59 AM - 7:30 PM | CSAS Symposium: Day 2 | |||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM | ||||
| 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM | Registration and Welcome Breakfast | |||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 8:50 AM - 9:00 AM | ||||
| 8:50 AM - 9:00 AM | Opening Remarks | |||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | ||||
| 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Keynote – Theo Epstein, Senior Advisor, Fenway Sports Group; Three-time World Series Champion Baseball Executive, "1-on-1 with Theo Epstein" | 1-on-1 with Theo Epstein | ||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | ||||
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Coffee Break | |||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 10:29 AM - 11:50 AM | ||||
| 10:29 AM - 11:50 AM | Session 1: Sports Economics – Chair: Greg Matthews | |||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM | ||||
| 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM | Session 1, Speaker 1: Lee Kennedy-Shaffer, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, Yale University | Evaluating Rule Changes Using Quasi-Experimental Designs | ||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 10:50 AM - 11:10 AM | ||||
| 10:50 AM - 11:10 AM | Session 1, Speaker 2: Hashan Peiris, PhD candidate of Statistics and Actuarial Science, Simon Fraser University | Modeling player injuries as compound risks | ||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 11:10 AM - 11:30 AM | ||||
| 11:10 AM - 11:30 AM | Session 1, Speaker 3: Shane Sanders, Professor of Sport Management, Syracuse University | Do Behavioral Considerations Cloud Penalty-Kick Location Optimization in Professional Soccer? Classical/Statistical Game Theory & Empirical Testing using Polynomial and ML Regularized Lasso Regression | ||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM | ||||
| 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM | Session 1, Speaker 4: Toby Moskowitz, Dean Takahashi Professor of Finance, Yale University School of Management Principal, AQR Capital, LLC. Research Associate National Bureau of Economic Research | Skill, Luck, And The Battle Of The Sexes | ||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 11:50 AM - 12:00 PM | ||||
| 11:50 AM - 12:00 PM | Data Challenge Introduction | Travis Peterson, MLB | ||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | ||||
| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Luncheon -> Poster Session | |||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM | ||||
| 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Panel Discussion: Communicating Advanced Analytics in Real Time | |||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | ||||
| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Keynote – Lauren Poe, Sports Analytics Engineer, ESPN, "A Journey in Sports Analytics" | A Journey in Sports Analytics | ||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 3:29 PM - 5:10 PM | ||||
| 3:29 PM - 5:10 PM | Session 2: Advancements in Sports Analytics and Education – Chair: Julia Stiller | |||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 3:30 PM - 3:50 PM | ||||
| 3:30 PM - 3:50 PM | Session 2, Speaker 1: Ben Baumer, Professor of Statistical & Data Sciences, Smith College | What Does 'Fairness' Mean in Sports Analytics? | ||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 3:50 PM - 4:10 PM | ||||
| 3:50 PM - 4:10 PM | Session 2, Speaker 2: Owen Fiore, University of Connecticut | Devon Allen's Disqualification At The 2022 World Track And Field Championships | ||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 4:10 PM - 4:30 PM | ||||
| 4:10 PM - 4:30 PM | Session 2, Speaker 3: Ron Yurko, Assistant Teaching Professor of Statistics & Data Science, Carnegie Mellon University | Momentum Interference: A Hierarchical Framework For Modeling Tackling Ability In American Football | ||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 4:30 PM - 4:50 PM | ||||
| 4:30 PM - 4:50 PM | Session 2, Speaker 4: Elizabeth Upton, Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Williams College | Hypergraphs And Hoops: Uncovering Nba Player Interactions Through Apm | ||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 4:50 PM - 5:10 PM | ||||
| 4:50 PM - 5:10 PM | Session 2, Speaker 5: Keith D’Amelio, Founder and Principal, Heretic Performance | Understanding Game Demands in the Elite Basketball : The Factors That Shape Performance | ||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 5:10 PM - 5:40 PM | ||||
| 5:10 PM - 5:40 PM | Keynote – Cade Massey, Practice Professor, Operations, Information and Decisions, The Wharton School, "Analyst as Difference-Maker: Lessons from Firefighting in the American West" | Analyst as Difference-Maker: Lessons from Firefighting in the American West | ||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 5:40 PM - 5:50 PM | ||||
| 5:40 PM - 5:50 PM | Announcing Winners | |||
| Saturday, April 12, 2025, 5:50 PM - 7:30 PM | ||||
| 5:50 PM - 7:30 PM | Closing reception for all participants | |||