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2023 NESSIS Program:

• Full conference program
• Talk and poster abstracts

Congratuations to Shinpei Nakamura Sakai (Yale University) for winning the 2023 NESSIS student poster competition ("Age-Conditioned Average Treatment Effects: Assessing Load-Management Strategies across Multiple Sports").

Selected presentations from the 2023 NESSIS

(only first author listed below)

• "Improving Medal Projections in Olympic Best Mark Sports"
  Suraj Bhuva, US Olympic & Paralympic Committee


• "Analytics, have some humility: a statistical view of fourth down decision making"
  Ryan Brill, University of Pennsylvania


• "A Weighted Curve Clustering Approach for Analyzing Pass Rush Routes in American Football"
  Robert Bajons, Vienna University of Economics and Business


• "A Comprehensive Survey of the Home Advantage in American football"
  Luke Benz, Harvard University


• "Estimating Shot Selection Efficiency in Basketball: A Revealed Efficiency Approach"
  Justin Ehrlich, Syracuse University


• "Attacking Tendencies by Setter Rotation in NCAA Women's Volleyball"
  Kevin Floyd, Simon Fraser University


• "Contextualized Generative Ghosting Model as Benchmark for Evaluating Player Movement in Football"
  Chaoyi Gu, Loughborough University


• "Quantifying Defensive Spin Moves in American Football: A Player Tracking Analysis"
  Samuel Jin, Gunn High School


• "Bayesian two-stage framework for lineup independent assessment of individual rebounding in the NBA"
  Nicholas Kiriazis, McGill University


• "Assessing Spatial Heterogeneity in Whiff Rate Using Geographically Weighted Regression"
  Riley Leonard, Cornell University


• "Sources of Bias in One-Meter Diving Competitions"
  Monnie McGee, Southern Methodist University


• "Evaluating the outcomes of passing plays from a quarterback's perspective"
  Will Morgan, StatsBomb


• "Yellow fever: Investigating referee consistency in the 'Big 5' men's European soccer leagues"
  Pete Philipson, Newcastle University


• "Estimating individual contributions to team success in women’s college volleyball"
  Scott Powers, Rice University


• "Leveraging PFF Data to Identify Off-the-Ball Runs in Soccer through NFL Route Running"
  Alexander Schram, PFF FC


• "Aiming for Competitive Balance Designing Fair Handicap Systems for Darts using a Markov Decision Process Framework"
  Rachael Walker, University of Toronto


• "Evaluating plate discipline in Major League Baseball with Bayesian Additive Regression Trees"
  Ryan Yee, University of Wisconsin-Madison


• "NFL Ghosts: Evaluating pass defense with high-dimensional CDEs"
  Ron Yurko, Carnegie Mellon University

Pictures from the 2023 NESSIS

• Photographs from the 2023 NESSIS

Selected videos from the 2023 NESSIS

• Talk by Jim Albert
• Talk by Quang Nguyen
• Talk by Ron Yurko
• Talk by Ryan Brill
• Talk by Robert Bajons
• Talk by Pete Philipson
• Talk by Guanyu Hu
• Talk by Chaoyi Gu
• Talk by Scott Powers
• Talk by Nicholas Kiriazis
• Talk by Ryan Yee
• Talk by Rachael Walker
• Talk by Marcos Matabuena
• Talk by Suraj Bhuva
• Panel Discussion

Sponsors

We kindly thank the following organizations for their support of the 2023 NESSIS:

	Harvard Statistics Department
	Big League Advantage
	StatsBomb
	ESPN Sports Analytics
	De Gruyter

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