Shape graphs and the instantaneous inference of tactical positions in soccer

Abstract We propose shape graphs as instantaneous representations of spatial arrangements in association football (soccer). Shape graphs are a novel type of subgraph of Delaunay triangulations inspired by related applications in fingerprinting and facial expression detection. They provide a foundati...

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Main Authors: Ulrik Brandes, Hadi Sotudeh, Doğan Parlak, Paolo Laffranchi, Mert Erkul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-08-01
Series:npj Complexity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s44260-025-00047-x
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