Machine Learning and Data Mining for Sports Analytics - 8th International Workshop, MLSA 2021, Virtual Event, September 13, 2021, Revised Selected Papers (Paperback, 1st ed. 2022)

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Machine Learning and Data Mining for Sports Analytics, MLSA 2021, held as virtual event in September 2021. The 12 full papers and 4 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 29 submissions. The papers present a variety of topics within the area of sports analytics, including tactical analysis, outcome predictions, data acquisition, performance optimization, and player evaluation.