Data Science in the News - Going for Gold

QUT’s Centre for Data Science brings together a panel of experts to look at how data and statistics can tell us how to better understand the performance of different countries at the olympics, improve performance in relay swimming, and how Brisbane can prepare for its hosting of the Games in 2032. 00:00 Intro 04:51 Finding a Winning Edge in Relay Swimming 11:11 Interpreting the Results of the Tokyo Olympics 17:19 Who Really Won the Olympics? 27:07 Reconceptualising the Planning of Mega Events 34:30 Questions and Discussion