Posted 3/19/2024, 4:03:37 PM
AI Assistant Coaches Teams on Corner Kicks
- Developed AI model, TacticAI, to predict outcomes of corner kicks and help coaches with tactics
- Trained on 7,176 corner kicks from 2020-21 Premier League season
- Can identify which player most likely to first touch ball after corner 78% of time
- Allows coaches to generate tactics to increase or decrease chances of certain outcomes
- Experts unable to distinguish between AI & human-generated tactics, favored AI suggestions 90% of time