A deep dive into the use of local positioning system in professional handball: Automatic detection of players’ orientation, position and game phases to analyse specific physical demands

Thomas Lefèvre; Brice Guignard; Claude Karcher; Xavier Reche; Roger Font; John Komar

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0289752

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A deep dive into the use of local positioning system in professional handball: Automatic detection of players’ orientation, position and game phases to analyse specific physical demands

Thomas Lefèvre,

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Univ Rouen Normandie, Normandie Univ, CETAPS UR 3832, Rouen, France
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Brice Guignard ,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: brice.guignard@univ-rouen.fr

Affiliation Univ Rouen Normandie, Normandie Univ, CETAPS UR 3832, Rouen, France

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8637-9629

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Claude Karcher,

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Faculty of Medicine, Mitochondria, Oxidative Stress and Muscular Protection Laboratory (EA 3072), University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France, Faculty of Sport Sciences, European Centre for Education, Research and Innovation in Exercise Physiology (CEERIPE), University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France, Centre de Ressources, d’Expertises et de Performances Sportives, CREPS de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
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Xavier Reche,

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Barça Innovation Hub, FC Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Roger Font,

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Barça Innovation Hub, FC Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, Research Group in Tecnologia Aplicada a l’Alt Rendiment i la Salut (TAARS), Tecnocampus, Department of Health Sciences, Pompeu Fabra University, Mataró, Spain, GRCE Research Group, National Institute of Physical Education of Catalonia (INEFC), Barcelona, Spain

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8343-7352

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John Komar

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Physical Education and Sports Sciences, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2063-4065

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A deep dive into the use of local positioning system in professional handball: Automatic detection of players’ orientation, position and game phases to analyse specific physical demands

Thomas Lefèvre,
Brice Guignard,
Claude Karcher,
Xavier Reche,
Roger Font,
John Komar

Published: August 16, 2023
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0289752

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