Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Sports Medicine and Sports Services
- 1st Edition - October 29, 2025
- Latest edition
- Editor: Olfa Boubaker
- Language: English
Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Sports Medicine and Sports Services delves into the latest advancements in sports science, medicine, and event management. The book emph… Read more
Description
Description
Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Sports Medicine and Sports Services delves into the latest advancements in sports science, medicine, and event management. The book emphasizes the optimization of athlete performance, injury prevention, and rehabilitation through emerging technologies. It highlights the use of wearable sensors, IoT devices, AI-powered virtual and augmented reality, and predictive models based on large language models, which are revolutionizing training and recovery strategies.
Additionally, rehabilitation robotics and exoskeletons are enhancing recovery and mobility for clinicians and physiotherapists. AI-driven drones improve performance monitoring, crowd safety, and fan engagement, while service robots streamline logistics and event management in smart stadiums. This book is an invaluable resource for engineers, clinicians, physiotherapists, coaches, and policymakers seeking to integrate smart technologies into sports science and medicine.
Key features
Key features
- Presents advanced technologies in sports medicine, rehabilitation, and coaching
- Offers AI for boosting athlete’s performance and injury prediction
- Presents real-time monitoring with wearables, IoT, LLM, VR, AR, fitness trackers, and drones
- Explores exoskeletons and robotics for recovery, along with service robots in safe and smart stadiums
Readership
Readership
Researchers in the areas of Biomedical engineering, Mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, and Control Systems engineering
Table of contents
Table of contents
Introduction to Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Sports Medicine and Sports Services
Part I: Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Sports Medicine
1. Innovations in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence within Sports Medicine
2. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) in Sports Medicine
3. Ethical and Practical Implications of Robotic Exoskeletons in Sports Medicine
4. VR/ AR Powered Rehabilitation with AI/ ML Algorithms
5. Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) in Rehabilitation: Bridging and Transforming the Gap to Recovery
Part II: Wearable Technology and Machine Learning in Athletic Coaching, Performance Analysis, and Prediction
6. LLM-Enabled Wearable IoT Devices for Fine-Tuned Performance Coaching
7. Machine Learning for Body Performance Analysis
8. CrickStatX: Advanced Strike Rate Prediction for Strategic Advantage
Part III: Social and Service Robotics in Sports Logistics and Coaching
9. Revolutionizing Stadium Logistics: The Role of Service Robots in Enhancing Sports Events and Achieving Sustainability Goals
10. Service Robots in Sports: A Case Study of SLAM Implementation in Autonomous Ground Vehicle
11. A Virtual Humanoid Robot for Sports Coaching Scenarios: From Design to Application
12. Drones and Artificial Intelligence in Sports Medicine and Sports Services
13. Future Directions: Practical Challenges, Human Dimensions, and Long-Term Impact in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Sports Medicine and Sports Services
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: October 30, 2025
- Language: English
About the editor
About the editor
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Olfa Boubaker
Olfa Boubaker is a Full Professor at the National Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (INSAT) at the University of Carthage, Tunisia. Her research spans control theory, nonlinear systems, and robotics, with a focus on healthcare applications and human-centered technologies. She received her PhD in Electrical Engineering from the National Engineering School of Tunis (ENIT) and Habilitation Universitaire degree in Control Engineering from the National Engineering School of Sfax (ENIS), in Tunisia. Professor Boubaker leads interdisciplinary research projects at the interface of medicine and technology and serves as Series Editor of Medical Robots and Devices: New Developments and Advances. She has authored over 150 peer-reviewed papers and several books, and is an Associate Editor for Robotica and the International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems. She also contributes to various scientific journals and mentors numerous engineering graduates.