SoccerTrack: A dataset and tracking algorithm for soccer with fish-eye and drone videos

A Scott, I Uchida, M Onishi, Y Kameda… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Tracking devices that can track both players and balls are critical to the performance of
sports teams. Recently, significant effort has been focused on building larger broadcast …

A survey on video action recognition in sports: Datasets, methods and applications

F Wu, Q Wang, J Bian, N Ding, F Lu… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To understand human behaviors, action recognition based on videos is a common
approach. Compared with image-based action recognition, videos provide much more …

Optical tracking in team sports: A survey on player and ball tracking methods in soccer and other team sports

P Rahimian, L Toka - Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports, 2022 - degruyter.com
Sports analysis has gained paramount importance for coaches, scouts, and fans. Recently,
computer vision researchers have taken on the challenge of collecting the necessary data …

A survey of deep learning in sports applications: Perception, comprehension, and decision

Z Zhao, W Chai, S Hao, W Hu, G Wang, S Cao… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Deep learning has the potential to revolutionize sports performance, with applications
ranging from perception and comprehension to decision. This paper presents a …

Footandball: Integrated player and ball detector

J Komorowski, G Kurzejamski, G Sarwas - arXiv preprint arXiv:1912.05445, 2019 - arxiv.org
The paper describes a deep neural network-based detector dedicated for ball and players
detection in high resolution, long shot, video recordings of soccer matches. The detector …

Extraction of positional player data from broadcast soccer videos

J Theiner, W Gritz, E Müller-Budack… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Computer-aided support and analysis are becoming increasingly important in the modern
world of sports. The scouting of potential prospective players, performance as well as match …

A two-point method for PTZ camera calibration in sports

J Chen, F Zhu, JJ Little - 2018 IEEE winter conference on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Calibrating narrow field of view soccer cameras is challenging because there are very few
field markings in the image. Unlike previous solutions, we propose a two-point method …

A survey on soccer player detection and tracking with videos

C Yang, M Yang, H Li, L Jiang, X Suo, L Mao… - The Visual …, 2024 - Springer
Soccer is a popular sport, and there is a growing need for automated analysis of soccer
videos, while the detection and tracking of the players is the indispensable prerequisite. In …

Lightweight convolutional neural networks for player detection and classification

K Lu, J Chen, JJ Little, H He - Computer Vision and Image Understanding, 2018 - Elsevier
Vision-based player detection and classification are important in sports applications.
Accuracy, efficiency, and low memory consumption are desirable for real-time tasks such as …

Detection of ice hockey players and teams via a two-phase cascaded CNN model

T Guo, K Tao, Q Hu, Y Shen - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The accurate detection of ice hockey players and teams during a game is crucial to the
tracking of individual players on the rink and team tactical decision making and is therefore …