Could a Computer Invent the Fosbury Flop?

Wednesday 2^nd December 9 – 10am AEDT

Stuart Morgan currently leads the AIS Applied Technology and Innovation’s Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation department. Stuart completed his PhD in sensory neuroscience at Swinburne University of Technology (SUT), in 1999, and became a Research Fellow at SUT in 2000. He worked as a performance analyst at the Victorian Institute of Sport for 6 years, developing next-generation game analysis techniques, before joining the AIS in 2007.

Stuart has worked with numerous high profile international teams including the Australian Hockey team at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. His current work focuses on research and development in computer vision for sports, including using data mining and machine learning techniques to gain competition and training insights.