Overview

The Sloan Sports Analytics Conference is a forum for sports analytics professionals and students.

Why Attend – 2023

The conference provides a forum for industry professionals (executives and leading researchers) and students to discuss the increasing role of analytics in the global sports industry.

In addition, the conference enriches opportunities for learning about the sports business world. It showcases cutting-edge research that is frequently featured in top media outlets throughout the world and has even changed the way sports are analyzed.

The Research Paper Competition will feature six sports tracks – Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Football, Business of Sports, and Other Sports.

Why Exhibit – 2023

The Conference will be bringing together the leading figures in sports analytics, business, and technology. Exhibitors will get an opportunity to showcase their products and services to a target audience.

Overview - 2022

The SSAC provides a forum for industry professionals (executives and leading researchers), students, and fans to discuss the increasing role of analytics in the sports industry.

MIT Sloan is dedicated to fostering growth and innovation in this arena, and the conference provides many learning opportunities.

Why Attend – 2022

The conference organizes many events throughout the show.

In the annual Hackathon, innovative and analytical minds come together to create groundbreaking solutions in the sports industry.

The conference is also partnering with Oracle to host the Oracle Innovation Challenge! Graduate students from around the country will be tasked with creating and presenting an in-person or at-home gameday innovation to a panel of judges from Oracle.

The Startup Competition and Trade Show provides an opportunity for selected startups and small companies to showcase their innovations in the fields of sports-related technologies, products, and services.

Also, the conference showcases cutting-edge research that is frequently featured in top media outlets throughout the world and has even changed the way sports are analyzed. This year’s competition will feature six sports tracks – Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Football, Business of Sports, and Other Sports.

There will also be careers-related content throughout the conference, including a dedicated panel and set of talks on careers in the sports industry.

Speakers are the leading figures in sports analytics, business, and technology.

Organizer

MIT Sloan students organize the conference.

Source: Event Website