28 Jul 2025 -
7 min read
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After my first URECA project on football analytics, I was eager to embark on a second research journey. Working again with Assoc Prof John Komar and Julian Tan from NIE, we tackled the challenge of building a data collection pipeline for badminton using computer vision and machine learning. This article outlines our journey in developing the system and our initial findings.
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03 Jul 2025 -
2 min read
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projects
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Data has never been more accessible in sports analytics. Companies like Hudl Statsbomb, Second Spectrum, and Opta provide in-depth coverage of almost every sport and well-known league in the world, available through released datasets, data scraping, or commercial licenses. But how would you go about collecting data for grassroots teams or less popular sports, when there’s no vendor available?
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31 May 2023 -
2 min read
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From August 2022 to May 2023, I had the opportunity to work on my first research project as a participant of NTU’s URECA1 program. I’ll write a full recap of my journey as an undergraduate researcher after the next academic year, but in many ways, this was the perfect project for me. It allowed me to work on a field that I have been passionate about for many years - sports analytics in football.
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26 Jul 2020 -
10 min read
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football
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After an outstanding twenty-year playing career, mercurial forward Thierry Henry entered the coaching world with the aim of emulating the success he achieved as a player. Following stints as a youth coach at Arsenal and an assistant coach at Belgium, Henry took over the reigns of a struggling AS Monaco from Leonardo Jardim in October 2018.
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06 May 2020 -
5 min read
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football
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Jose Mourinho became a prominent figure in the footballing world in the early 2000’s at FC Porto. In his first season, he won his first Premier Liga title with a then-record number of points. He found further success in his next season, winning the Portugese Super Cup, Primeria Liga and his first Champions League title with a win over Monaco in 2004.
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