Athletes, both professional and amateur, are always looking for ways to improve their
performance. With the introduction and increasing availability of modern technologies and …

With the rapid growth of information technology and sports, a large amount of sports social
network data has emerged. Sports social network data contains rich entity information about …

The main objective of this study was to analyze the influence of tactical and situational
variables on offensive sequences during elite European handball matches. A sample of 55 …

Background: The numerical inferiority in attacking due to the 2-min penalty is a
disadvantageous situation in handball. Teams substitute the goalkeeper with a field player …

Complex networks have been widely used in studying collective behaviours in soccer
sports, such as examining tactical strategies, recognizing team characteristics, and …

Handball is an Olympic team sport characterized by changes of ball possession, where
teams either play on offense or defense. In this paper, we model momentary strength in …

This book is based on many years of teaching the subject of performance analysis as a
master's course at TU München, Germany. Even more influential, it is based on three …

Team invasion games are sports in which individual team members interact and exchange
information to coordinate their behaviours and actions in pursuit of the common goal of …

The aim of this study was to quantify longitudinal changes in the games of the 6 Men's
European Handball Championship (EHC) celebrated between 2012 and 2022. A total of …

Sports teams aim to understand the tactical behaviour of their opposition to gain a
competitive advantage. Prior research of tactical behaviour in team sports has …