Title :
IT Enhances Football at World Cup 2014
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Maryland, University College, MD, USA
Abstract :
During this year´s World Cup, several innovative IT applications were deployed for the first time, reshaping how officials make decisions, how broadcasters cover live events, and how fans immerse themselves in the game.
Keywords :
sport; IT; World Cup 2014; information technology; Cameras; Computer applications; Entertainment; Games; Information technology; Real-time systems; TV; Technological innovation; FIFA; GTL; UHDTV; World Cup; big data; data analysis; data analytics; football; futbol; goal line technology; information technology; soccer; sports technology; ultra-high definition TV;
Journal_Title :
IT Professional
DOI :
10.1109/MITP.2014.54