Recent Trends in Sports Engineering: Select Proceedings of ICSE 2023 (Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9819782961 ISBN 13: 9789819782963

Publisher: Springer, 2025

Synopsis

This book presents the select proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Sports Engineering (ICSE 2023). It bridges the gap between sports industry and academia for improving sports infrastructure and facilities. Various topics covered in this book are design, manufacturing and testing of synthetic sports surfaces, design of training aids in sports, fitness and recreation activities, simulation and mathematical modelling of sports performance, designing sports facilities including indoor and outdoor Stadium, wearable exoskeletons and prosthesis in para sports, Olympic and Paralympic Sports equipment, artificial intelligence in sports training & performance, machine learning and computer vision, computer-aided design and application in sports, computer supported sports training and performance prediction, video analysis and image processing, sports analytics and data science. The book is useful for researchers and professionals working in the area of sports engineering.

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About the Author

Dr. Suvanjan Bhattacharyya is an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at BITS Pilani, renowned for his pioneering contributions in the field of applied thermal engineering. With a career dedicated to advancing research in energy systems, he has garnered international recognition for his work on heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and sustainable energy technologies. His prolific academic output includes over 100 high-quality SCI journal papers, underscoring his commitment to excellence in research and publication. His expertise spans a wide range of inter-disciplinary areas. His research interests include energy storage, microfluidics, and thermal management systems, where he combines experimental and numerical methods to address complex engineering challenges. Currently, he supervises 12 Ph.D. students, fostering the next generation of engineers and researchers.

Professor David James is a leading figure in the world of sports engineering and technology. He is the CEO of the LABOSPORT Group and holds a title of visiting professor at Sheffield Hallam University. He has been working in the field of sports engineering for 20 years and has sustained a significant contribution to research and knowledge transfer through a myriad of projects with sports companies and federations. In 2018, he was awarded the title of Professor of Sports Engineering (Sheffield Hallam University Personal Chair). He is a champion for public engagement in research. More than 1 million individuals have directly connected with his public engagement activities as either participants or audiences. He has worked tirelessly to reposition science and engineering as a part of mainstream culture through major projects including exhibitions, lecture tours, public debates, theatre, school workshops and public art.

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This book presents the select proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Sports Engineering (ICSE 2023). It bridges the gap between sports industry and academia for improving sports infrastructure and facilities. Various topics covered in this book are design, manufacturing and testing of synthetic sports surfaces, design of training aids in sports, fitness and recreation activities, simulation and mathematical modelling of sports performance, designing sports facilities including indoor and outdoor Stadium, wearable exoskeletons and prosthesis in para sports, Olympic and Paralympic Sports equipment, artificial intelligence in sports training & performance, machine learning and computer vision, computer-aided design and application in sports, computer supported sports training and performance prediction, video analysis and image processing, sports analytics and data science. The book is useful for researchers and professionals working in the area of sports engineering.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9819782961
• ISBN 13: 9789819782963
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 300
• Editor: Bhattacharyya Suvanjan, James David