
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Innovation and Technology in Sports
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This book presents the proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Innovation and Technology in Sports (ICITS 2024) covering different tracks in the field of Sports Engineering and Technology, namely, Instrumentation, Materials, Data Analytics, Biomechanics, Simulation, Equipment Design and Performance Analysis, amongst others. This collection of articles deliberates the key challenges and technological innovations that facilitate the enhancement of sporting performance. The readers are expected to gain an insightful view of the current trends, issues, mitigating factors, technological innovations and proposed solutions.
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Syed Faris is the Head of Technology & Commercialization at the National Sports Institute of Malaysia (ISN) and a founding member of the Malaysia Sports Technology Association (MySTA). He holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from UTM and a Master's in Health and Sports Science from the University of Tsukuba. With experience in engineering solutions for the automotive and aerospace sectors, he became the youngest director in his former company. At ISN, he drives R\&D, innovation, and commercialization to advance Malaysia's sports technology ecosystem. Hiro Nunome is currently Professor of Biomechanics at Fukuoka University Japan, President of International Society of Biomechanics (ISBS) and an associate editor of "Sports Biomechanics". Hiro organized the ISB Congress in 2023. Hiro is also well-known as a Pioneer of Soccer Kicking Biomechanics and gathered 4 awards in international, 5 awards in national and 3 awards in regional conferences. Weerawat "Wat" Limroongreungrat is an Associate Professor at Mahidol University's College of Sports Science and Technology. He holds a B.Sc. in Physical Therapy from Chiang Mai University and a Ph.D. in Sports Science (Biomechanics) from Georgia State University. His past roles include teaching and research positions at Georgia State University, Georgia Tech, and the Shepherd Center. He currently serves on the boards of ASSB and ASAPE.
Content
Biomechanical Responses Following a 90-min Ball-Oriented Soccer Simulation.- Ball Speed Assessment of A New Sepaktakraw Ball Launcher.- Kinematics Tracking Performance of In-Match Football Activities Using Smartphone-Based Radar Gun.- Optimization of Retinoic Acid Loaded Nanosponge Formulation for Active Individuals: Impact of Drying Method and Homogenization Speeds.- Optimizing Athletic Abilities: Exploring the Effects of Complex Training on Speed, Change of Direction and Explosive Power in Youth Soccer Players.- The Effect of Physical Activity Brain Breaks among University Students.- Correlation of strength characteristics with running economy in well-trained male distance runners.- EMG Monitoring of Motorcyclists' Muscle Activation During Two Different Riding Postures.- The association of ACE I/D and ACTN3 R577X polymorphisms with athlete status, playing status and vertical jump performance in Malaysian footballers.- ETC...