• Korean Journal of Applied Biomechanics
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• v.32 no.3
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• pp.69-79
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• 2022

Objective: The purpose of this study is to analyze trends related to sports and artificial intelligence (AI) to understand the trends and how they change according to time, and to establish methods to apply AI in sports. Both macro and micro perspectives related to sports utilization of AI were analyzed. Method: In this study, after analyzing and discussing various information related to the use of artificial intelligence in the sports through a search of academic journals, papers, books, and websites published recently at nationally and internationally, the application plan of artificial intelligence in the sports field was presented. Results: 1) Motion analysis technology using artificial intelligence is effective in sports where posture is important, and if it provides systematic feedback and training methods, it can help improve performance. 2) The introduction of a sports referee judgment system using artificial intelligence is expected to improve performance by restoring factual judgment and objective fairness in sports games. 3) Artificial intelligence will provide coaching staff and players with a variety of information to help improve performance through systematic coaching and improving feedback and enhanced training methods. 4) It is judged that artificial intelligence-related to sports ethics, sports ICT, sports marketing, sports prediction, etc. We think that based on the current AI research trends will have a positive impact on all sports-related areas, helping to revitalize sports. Conclusion: Motion analysis technology using artificial intelligence, sports referee judgment system, coaching using artificial intelligence, and artificial intelligence are judged to have a positive effect on all sports-related areas and help revitalize sports.

• International Journal of Internet, Broadcasting and Communication
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• v.12 no.3
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• pp.163-170
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• 2020

The purpose of this research is to organize panels centered on professional workers and experts in the sports media industry, identify structures and items of sports media commentators' attributes that conform to the present era through the collective agreement process, and evaluate the derived measures according to the scale development procedure. We would like to shed new light on the nature of commentators due to the rapid development of broadcasting technology and the emergence of new media platforms, the emergence and expansion of smart media receptors and the changing environment of modern sports broadcasting. For this purpose, a panel of experts from academia and industry related to sports management and sports media was organized and the attributes of commentators were analyzed using the Delphi method. Technology development in the sports market has created a new sports consumption environment. In these consumer environments, various environmental factors influence the consumer's consumption culture of sports consumers. For example, professional information, as well as interpretations of sports culture, history and society are becoming their share for sports commentators, and viewers are demanding more diverse characteristics from sports commentators. In this respect, the study of sports commentator attributes can be a deep understanding of the rapidly changing culture of sports consumption.

• Journal of Smart Tourism
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• v.3 no.4
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• pp.33-41
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• 2023

This study examines the factors influencing e-sports product consumption among Chinese e-sports game players. We focus on the popular game "King of Glory" and use surveys to collect player data. Our findings show that e-sports product characteristics significantly impact consumption experiences, while incentive factors also influence consumption willingness. External factors have minimal impact. Additionally, souvenir products and festival events are key in driving e-sports consumption. This research explores the consumption willingness of Chinese e-sports players, the world's largest consumer market. Understanding their needs can help companies develop targeted marketing strategies, unlocking the commercial potential of e-sports and promoting industry growth.

• Journal of Korea Entertainment Industry Association
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• v.15 no.7
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• pp.17-32
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• 2021

This is an environmental analysis study for discovering specialized local sports tourism and aims to provide implications for the development of sports tourism industry in the Chuncheon region by analyzing the current status of domestic and overseas sports tourism and presenting overseas cases of specialized regional sports tourism. Therefore, through SWOT analysis and secondary data survey, implications for the development direction according to facilities, programs, and public relations and marketing were derived. Sports tourism contributes to vitalization of local economy by converging with local tourism centering on sports participation or viewing. Thus, it must be organized with differentiated products taking into account the characteristics of the area. An investigation of the main components of domestic and overseas sports tourism shows that mega sports events or specialized local leisure sports are connected to tourism resources for commercialization. In Korea, 3 to 4 local areas are discovered and supported annually through the specialized local sports tourism promotion program. This study suggests a development plan by evaluating and analyzing the performance of the Chuncheon Spo-Tour program. In terms of facility, it is necessary to construct accommodation facilities that harmonize with the natural environment, develop new programs connected to Songam Sports Town, and reinforce existing equipment. In terms of program, it is necessary to develop canoe/kayak water courses utilizing Uiam-Lake, train professionals to operate programs, and develop programs that take into consideration seasonal characteristics as well as the level of each participants. In terms of PR/marketing, it is important to build competitiveness by using ICT, improving public awareness of the sites, and adopting reasonable pricing policies. The development of specialized local sports tourism products through remedies and efforts will contribute to vitalization of local economy.

• Journal of the Korean Applied Science and Technology
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• v.39 no.3
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• pp.433-441
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• 2022

The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between media engagement, media empathy, and media value of MCN sports broadcasting. To achieve this purpose, a survey was conducted on 324 MCN sports broadcast viewers. Exploratory factor analysis was performed to confirm validity, and Cronbach's α test was performed to investigate reliability. In addition, correlation analysis was performed to verify discriminant validity, and linear regression analysis was performed to verify the research hypothesis, and the following conclusions were drawn. Media engagement had a positive effect on media value. Media engagement had a positive effect on media empathy. Media empathy has a positive effect on media value.

• Journal of Korean Society of Industrial and Systems Engineering
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• v.25 no.5
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• pp.15-21
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• 2002

We studied the relations between variables related to fan's preference in a area of pro-baseball which is the most popular one among pro-sports. The dependent variables are pro-baseball team fan's preference to both the team and the products of the company which has a pro-baseball team, while the independent variables are sex, age, and hometown of fans. Eight hypotheses are constructed with those variables. For testing them a questionnaire was used, whose reliability was checked using Kronbach Alpha. Subjects were 314 college students in a local city. For statistical analysis nonparametric tests like Mann Whitney test, Kruskal-Wallis test, etc were used. Useful and significant results among variables were obtained. Since these results have important implications about management of pro-sports teams and fans and fans Preference to products in a view of sports marketing management, more researches should be done continuously in the future in this area.

• Proceedings of the Korean Institute of Information and Commucation Sciences Conference
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• 2017.05a
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• pp.156-157
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• 2017

Among the various sports, recognition of golf sport is changing the privileged classes sport into a popular sport. In this kind of sport area, there are many loyal customers of golf sport relatively compared to the other marketing products or sports. Therefore, in this paper, we have analyzed the online buying pattern of customers through the popularization of golf such as golf ball or accessories and want to promote activation marketing in the online environment. For these, we suggest the way to promote marketing activation by analyzing online data.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.9 no.4
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• pp.331-339
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• 2009

Cultural characteristics of a country can affect consumers' buying behaviors. So global companies should think about cultural characteristics of the country that they want do marketing activities. Especially it is very important in sports product marketing because it is closely related with cultural characteristics of the country. This study examines relations between cultural characteristics and advertising strategy for sports product among Korea, England and France. I used content analysis method for this study. I found that Korea and France have similar cultural characteristics and advertising strategy for sports product but England has different cultural characteristics and advertising strategy for sports product. sense of community effect to community identification and community loyalty. Satisfaction of need, Emotional advertising strategy is mostly used in Korea and France. But rational advertising strategy is mostly used in England.

• Archives of design research
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• v.19 no.1 s.63
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• pp.5-14
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• 2006

This is the follow-up research on aesthetic review for Korean wrestling uniform design and deals with practical design evolvement of Korean wrestling uniform. The process and contents of the research was based on the outcome of the ground research. I studied Japanese wrestling and marketing strategy of its uniform, which enjoy added value as well as elevated worth as cultural item, and then compared it with our traditional wrestling. In addition, I divided practical designs into color, material and style according to concept for further research. The most important factor in designing traditional wrestling uniform can be found in harmonization of tradition and modernism. It is essential to operate and manage design in consistent and systematic way that can harmonize with modern sports marketing and designs, which contains national sentiment and contemporary mind. Designing Korean wrestling uniform with consistent concept based on aesthetic parts of Korean wrestling uniform, this research is meaningful as an exemplary for traditional and cultural item design as well as national costume.

• Journal of the Korean BIBLIA Society for library and Information Science
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• v.25 no.4
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• pp.29-57
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• 2014

This study aims to develop a metadata schema for sports moving records based on a multiple entity model as an attempt to suggest an effective way to manage, retrieve, and utilize sports moving records. The multiple entity model consists of four entities - sports match, match contributors, moving records, and record management business - and metadata elements were developed for each entity. In addition, authority records for sports team and persons were created to ensure the consistency of terminology and provide rich contextual information. The suggested multiple entity model, metadata elements, and authority records for sports teams and persons were verified, modified, and expanded by a group of experts including a sports marketing expert and professors in the sports department.