Public Speaking & Engagements 🎤📊
As a Data Scientist specializing in sports analytics, I frequently share insights through public speaking, workshops, and data-driven storytelling. Here are some highlights from my recent engagements:
🇺🇦Workshops for Ukraine
- Frame-by-Frame Modeling of NFL Data with gganimate: Delivered a practical workshop demonstrating how to visualize NFL player and ball movements frame-by-frame using tracking data to uncover deeper strategic insights.
🏒 ITAM Sports Analytics Hockey Workshop
- Conducted a workshop for undergraduate students on utilizing frame-by-frame data analysis to extract deeper performance insights in hockey.
🏟 World Cup Penalty Kicks, Tracked (Vox Media)
- Discussed my data-driven analysis of World Cup penalty kicks with Vox’s Phil Edwards, showcasing trends and player strategies.
⚽️ Penalty Statitstics in Soccer
- Featured in TELECOM ASIA for an analysis of penalty kick statistics, exploring patterns and effectiveness in high-pressure scenarios.
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🧑 Lini Connect: CETYS
- Delivered a presentation to undergraduate students on the evolving role of sports scientists and the impact of their work in modern athletic performance and research.
Posts
- NFL Defensive Rankings Using EPA
- Created visualizations evaluating NFL defensive performance using Expected Points Added (EPA), highlighting defensive efficiency across teams.
- Predicting Liga MX Outcomes with Poisson and Expected Goals
- Applied Poisson distributions combined with betting odds and Expected Goals metrics to forecast match outcomes in Liga MX quarter-finals.
- Analyzing NFL Entertainment Trends
- Conducted an analysis revealing the NFL’s increased entertainment value over the past two decades, based on play-by-play data.
- Monte Carlo Simulations for Soccer Comeback Probabilities
- Used Monte Carlo simulations and Poisson modeling to calculate comeback probabilities, aligning predictions closely with betting markets.
- English Premier League Performance Analysis
- Extended baseball’s Pythagorean win theorem to soccer, analyzing EPL teams’ performance against expected outcomes based on goal differentials.
- Probability Modeling in Everyday Scenarios
- Explored real-world probability problems, such as elevator usage scenarios, using statistical modeling and simulations.