News tagged with soccer match

Can a formula predict the outcome of a soccer match?

(PhysOrg.com) -- Soccer, like most sports, is a game full of surprises and lucky or unlucky breaks. After all, if it was easy to predict the winner of a soccer match, there wouldn’t be much reason to watch ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Mar 05, 2010 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (21) | comments 9 | with audio podcast feature




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The next big step toward atom-specific dynamical chemistry

(PhysOrg.com) -- For Ali Belkacem of Berkeley Lab’s Chemical Sciences Division, “What is chemistry?” is not a rhetorical question.

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Jan 06, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Helping computers make faster decisions

(PhysOrg.com) -- Industrial and systems engineering professor Jeff Linderoth is working on a way to help computers make yes/no decisions faster by enhancing the standard algorithm computers use to solve a class of problems ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Nov 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New research blows whistle on deceptive sporting behaviour

(PhysOrg.com) -- It's official – people are at their most deceptive not only when benefits outweigh the costs but when the risk of detection is low, according to a UQ study.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 11, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Company networks confront rising video tide

Companies are struggling to manage a rising tide of video use in workplaces, with employees expecting business networks to adapt to whatever mobile gadgets they prefer to use.

Technology / Telecom

created Jul 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Virginia Tech robotics team dominates international RoboCup competition

(PhysOrg.com) -- Virginia Tech’s Robotics and Mechanisms Laboratory team dominated the international robot soccer competition known as RoboCup this past weekend, winning the Louis Vuitton Humanoid Cup, ...

Electronics / Robotics

created Jul 12, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

It's not what you do, it's the way that you do it

Scientists have shown that soccer players with superior ability in areas such as passing accuracy or sprint speed do not necessarily achieve better overall performance on the pitch.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jul 01, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 8

Used football faceshields are susceptible to breaking on impact

Game-worn football faceshields are more susceptible to breaking when subjected to high-velocity impact than are new faceshields, according to recent research.

Other Sciences / Other

created May 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Octopuses make some pretty good moves, researchers show

In case you thought that octopuses were smart only in guessing the outcome of soccer matches (remember the late Paul the octopus in Germany who picked all the right winners in last year's world cup matches ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created May 18, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Qatar figures out novel way to cool crowds for 2022 World Cup

(PhysOrg.com) -- In what should be viewed as a contender for some sort of science prize for originality, researchers at Qatar University have come up with an idea whereby artificial clouds might be used to ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (8) | comments 50 | with audio podcast weblog

Strength in numbers

Before the information revolution of recent decades, sports analysis largely consisted of vague talk about the intangible qualities of players and teams: games and championships were often said to be won because of heart, ...

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created Mar 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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