Chapter 2.2, Problem 1.1CQ

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Kinds of systems illustrated in the given case study:

• The system which is discussed in the given case study is “NFL’s Player Tracking System”...

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Source of the data:

• NFL’s Player Tracking System gathers data from the players using nickel-sized Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags placed beneath the shoulder pads...

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Uses of the gathered data:

• NFL’s Player Tracking System records speed, direction and location of the player on the field, it also collects how far they ran, jogs, spring or walked on the field.
• These data are used to evaluate a player and team performance...

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Inputs for the NFL’s Player Tracking System:

• NFL’s Player Tracking System gathers data from the players using nickel-sized RFID tags placed beneath the shoulder pads.
• The system records speed, direction and location of the player on the field, and it also collects how far they ran, jogs, spring or walked on the field...