Future of Australian Sport with Data Science, AI & Sportstech
Date: Thu 28th Mar 2024
Time: 8:00 am - 10:30 am AEST
Venue: QUT Gardens Point Theatre
Address: X-Block, QUT Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane, QLD 4000
Time: 8:00 am - 10:30 am AEST
Venue: QUT Gardens Point Theatre
Address: X-Block, QUT Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane, QLD 4000
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SCHEDULE
- 8:00 am: Arrival, refreshments, and networking
- 8:45 am: Welcome and Opening
- 9:00 am: Future Panel Session #1: The Future of Sports Data Science and Tech: High Performance, Olympic and Paralympic Games, and Beyond
- 9:30 am: NGGP Student Project Introductions
- 9:50 am: Future Panel Session #2: Future of Sports Data and AI: Research to Enhance Practice and Performance
- 10:30 am: Close / Celebratory Morning Tea
Featured Panelists include:
- Professor Sarah Kelly OAM - Member of the Brisbane 2032 Games Organising Committee Board, Deputy Chair, Brisbane Lions AFL Football club, Deputy Chair, Tourism & Events Qld, Head of the Graduate School of Business at QUT
- Mr Pat Howard - Executive GM of Strategy, Insights & innovation at the Australian Sports Commission
- Mr Troy Ayres - General Manager at the Queensland Academy of Sports (QAS)
- Dr Petra Kuhnert - Associate Science Director for University Engagement and Senior Research Scientist at CSIRO's Data 61
- Distinguished Professor Kerrie Mengersen - Director, QUT Centre for Data Science, co-founder of the Australian Data Science Network, and Chief Investigator for the QUT-led NGGP Consortium
- Professor Scott Sisson - Director, UNSW Data Science Hub
- Dr Allan Hahn OAM - Strategic Advisor, Performance Partnerships, at Queensland Academy of Sport
- Emily Rosemond OLY - Director of Sport at QUT
- Dr Martin Schlegel - Chair of the Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN)
- A/Professor Paul Wu - Co-Lead, QUT Centre for Data Science Sports Systems Domain and AIS-QAS Industry Research Fellow