"Soccer" reveals weaknesses in football matches

Soccer revails weaknesses in football matchesComputer Scientists of the Johannes Gutenberg Unversity have developed software to analyze complex situations in football matches

The software "Soccer" developed by Prof. Jürgen Perl uses artificial neuronal networks in order to discover complex patterns, e.g. in exactly which match situation the player has lost the ball.

17.06.2014

With the help of so called Voronoi-cells it is possible to analyse the gaining as well as the mastering of space, information that a trainer would find almost impossible to capture with his naked eye.

 

Analyse of tactical patterns in a football match

Image 1 (Jürgen Perl): Analyse of tactical patterns in a football match

 

Recognition of the defense line as "pattern 4"

Image 2 (Jürgen Perl): Recognition of the defense line as "pattern 4"

 

Contact
Prof. em. Dr. Jürgen Perl
Institute of Computer Science
Johannes Gutenberg-Universität
D 55099 Mainz
Tel +49 6131 39-23615