Events
HANIC 14: HANIC x HOCKEY
Thursday February 18, 2021 7pm EDT
Join us for a special event all about the
Big Data Cup !
Video recording available!
Speakers
Alison Lukan
Micah Blake McCurdy
Meghan Hall
Dani Chu
Dom Galamini Jr.
HANIC 13: HANIC x HORSE RACING
Thursday September 10, 2020 7pm EDT
Coordinated by
@WoodwineTB .
HANIC 12: HANIC x TENNIS
Tuesday September 1, 2020 7pm EDT
Speakers
Stephanie Kovalchik
, Data Scientist, Zelus Analytics
Costa Kladianos
, Sports Tech Business Digest
HANIC 11: Women in Baseball
Sunday August 2, 2020 7pm EDT AND Sunday August 9, 2020 7pm EDT
Presented with Amanda Glazer
, Analyst, San Francisco Giants
Speakers
Speakers, Part 1 (August 2)
Rachel Heacock, Analyst, Minnesota Twins
Emily Curtis
, Analyst, Seattle Mariners
Tanya Bialostozky
, Mental Performance Coach, New York Mets
Kiri Oler
, Quantitative Analyst, Philadelphia Phillies
Jessica Mendoza
, ESPN Analyst
Speakers, Part 2 (August 9)
Emily Blady
, Analyst, Chicago White Sox
Amy Pircher, Software Engineer, Baseball Prospectus
Rachel Balkovec
, Hitting Coach, New York Yankees
Emilee Fragapane, Analyst, Los Angeles Dodgers
Sarah Gelles, R&D Director, Houston Astros
HANIC 10: HANIC X MLB Teams
Saturday July 18, 2020 7pm EDT
HANIC 9: HANIC X MLB
Thursday July 9, 2020 7pm EDT
Speakers
Tom Tango
, Senior Data Architect
Edward Elliott, Senior Software Engineer
Travis Petersen
, Senior Data Scientist
Max Borland
, Manager, Strategy and Development
Sowmya Malur, Director of Technology
Clay Nunnally, Baseball Scientist
HANIC 8: HANIC X NBA
Saturday June 27, 2020 7pm EDT
Speakers
Seth Partnow
: “Sports Statistics as Language”
Justin Jacobs
: “Illustration of Regression Methods on Net Ratings”
Ryan Davis
: “Introduction to the Stats.(W)NBA API”
Kostya Medvedovsky
: “Darko: An NBA Box Score Prediction System”
NBA Panel
Seth Partnow
, NBA Analyst at The Athletic and previous Director of Basketball Research for the Milwaukee Bucks.
Kevin Pelton
, NBA writer for ESPN.
Layne Vashro
, Denver Nuggets.
Kathy Evans
, Toronto Raptors.
HANIC 7: HANIC X NFL
Thursday May 21, 2020 8pm EDT
Featuring Michael Lopez
, Director of Data and Analytics at the National Football League.
Speakers
Panelists: Working Within the NFL
Emily Kuehler
, Denver Broncos.
Victor Li
, Jacksonville Jaguars.
Zach Stuart
, New York Jets.
Dave Giuliani, Cleveland Browns.
HANIC 6: HANIC X SOCCER
Saturday May 16, 2020 2pm EDT
Featuring Devin Pleuler
, Director of Analytics for Toronto FC and Ravi Ramineni
, Director of Analytics for Seattle Sounders FC.
HANIC 5: Advanced Hockey Analytics
Saturday May 2, 2020 7pm EDT
Michael Schuckers
, Professor at St. Lawrence University, takes us through his paper
“Draft by Numbers: Using Data and Analytics to Improve National Hockey League (NHL) Player Selection."
slides
Panelists
Rod Braceful
, USA Hockey
Corey Krawiec, Baltimore Ravens
Brad Nauta
, Stathletes
HANIC 4: Tracking in Hockey
Saturday April 25, 2020 7pm EDT
Alison Lukan
on how to get started tracking in hockey.
slides
Special Guests
Olympian AJ Mleczko Griswold
Ben Cohen
, author of
The Hot Hand
HANIC 3: Hockey Analytics + Moving on From Excel
Saturday April 18, 2020 7pm EDT
Meghan Hall
on moving beyond Excel to make your analysis more reproducible, efficient, and shareable.
slides
video
Panel on Coaching in Analytics
Rachel Doerrie
, Director, Advanced Performance, York University
Wes Wolfe
, Assistant Coach, Erie Otters
Rob Schremp
, Co-Founder of 44 Vision Hockey
HANIC 2: Web APIs
Saturday April 11, 2020 7pm EDT
Matthew Barlowe
on an intro to working with web APIs.
slides
Special Guests
HANIC 1
Saturday March 28, 2020 7pm EDT
Micah Blake McCurdy
on a new expected goals model.
slides
video
Andrew C. Thomas
on how to start a stats website.
video
How to Get Into Sports Analytics
Sarah Bailey
, LA Rams Statistician
Harman Dayal
, The Athletic
Asmae Toumi
, Hockey-Graphs EIC
video
Mike Johnson
, NHL Analyst
Alison Lukan
, The Athletic
video
Women’s Hockey
Sarah Nurse
Natalie Spooner
Renata Fast
Other Speakers
Jackie Redmond
on hockey media
Carly Zucker
on sports media & hockey life
Cat Silverman
on goalie analytics
Alyssa Longmuir
on tracking in Australia
Jashvina Shaw
on prospects & college hockey