Brains Behind AI

Stats Perform: Patrick Lucey on harnessing true power of sports data through AI

October 28, 2021 Ari Yacobi Season 1 Episode 32
Brains Behind AI
Stats Perform: Patrick Lucey on harnessing true power of sports data through AI
Show Notes

On our 32nd Episode of “Brains Behind AI”, Ari had the opportunity to speak with Patrick Lucey, the Chief Scientist at Stats Perform. Stats Perform is an award-winning Artificial Intelligence team that maximizes the value of global sports coverage dating back over 40 years by coupling it with machine learning technology to generate insights. As an athlete originally from Australia with a deep love for sports, Patrick worked for Disney Research, where he researched automatic sports broadcasting using large amounts of spatiotemporal tracking data.

Tune into hear how Patrick was able to combine both his love for sports and in-depth knowledge of AI, which led him to pioneering the highly successful Artificial Intelligence group within Stats Perform and the sports world.