sap match insight poc for 2015 iihf world cup at prague

SAP Match Insight PoC with CIHA for 2015 and IIHF World Championship

Jan Procházka, Head Video Coach CIHA

Jan Černý, Sport Director, OC IIHF 2015 WC

Key partners

• SW SAP Match Insight adapted for Ice Hockey

• Video and data capturing system provider based on 4K Axis cameras

• Stats solution provider and system integrator for SAP

Project Objectives

• To test new IT technology to improve our video coaching and team performance

• To test robotic vision at ice hockey live event

• To obtain better game insight based on video and real time data analysis

Solution

• Robotics vision and geolocation

• Automatic events tagging

• Multi perspective and panorama view and event visualization

• Video and data visualization with intuitive UI

• Enhanced stats

Technology used

Robotic vision based on fixed cameras

SW algorithms for tagging automation

Panorama video zoom in

Stats based on obtained data

Benefits • Improved game video analysis due to multi-

perspective view and intelligent tagging system capabilities

• Game insight supported with hard facts from stats provided for each game

Potentials • Instant access to game video analysis and stats

for coaches, video judges, event supervisors and fans with possibilities to focus on KPIs

Future plans

• To work on roll-out plan for international events, national leagues and national teams

• To prepare fix 4K cameras installations at arenas to define standard for game data capturing and game data providing

• To expand usage of video and data captured for fan engagement and event marketing

Thank you!

Jan Procházka, Head Video Coach CIHA

Jan Černý, Sport Director, OC IIHF 2015 WC