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Collect and provide accurate, up-to-date, relevant data to scouting and drive teams for (1) game strategy and (2) draft selection
Collect and provide accurate, up-to-date, relevant data to scouting and drive teams for (1) game strategy and (2) draft selection


* Keep things simple and focus on data that is usable, easy to understand, accurate, easy to gather and supports the underlying strategic initiatives
*Keep things simple and focus on data that is usable, easy to understand, accurate, easy to gather and supports the underlying strategic initiatives


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==== Data Collection ====
====Data Collection====


* Pre-Season, week 0 matches, etc.
*Pre-Season, week 0 matches, etc.
** read rules and competition guides.  Re-read, summarize, extract key points, and test team members on their knowledge.  Team 1678 has a skills test.
**read rules and competition guides.  Re-read, summarize, extract key points, and test team members on their knowledge.  Team 1678 has a skills test.
** gather scouting data on other teams online
**gather scouting data on other teams online
** RiD3
**RiD3
** verify and adjust our methods
**verify and adjust our assumptions
** train scouts and test
**train scouts
* Match - scout team:
*Match - scout team:
** input method should be reliable and simple to use and understand
**input method should be reliable and simple to use and understand
*** ensuring that all scouts are collecting data consistently
***ensuring that all scouts are collecting data consistently
*** ensuring that all scouts are paying attention to the matches
***ensuring that all scouts are paying attention to the matches
** flexibility for ad-hoc, unstructured text should be supported but minimized.
**flexibility for ad-hoc, unstructured text should be supported but minimized.
** gather feedback from drive team immediately after match
**gather feedback from drive team immediately after match
* Match - additional data:   
*Match - additional data:   
** incorporate BlueAlliance API data
**incorporate BlueAlliance data


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==== Data Storage ====
====Data Storage====


* Select data storage platform that supports Data Collection and Analysis
*Select data storage methods that supports Data Collection and Analysis


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==== Data Analysis ====
====Data Analysis====


* analysis methods and algorithms should ultimately support
*analysis methods and algorithms should ultimately support
** match strategy
**match strategy
*** coordinate with alliance team members with match-specific strategy that can actually be accomplished.  Focus on a few, for example 3 clear objectives that can actually be accomplished in-game
***coordinate with alliance team members with match-specific strategy that can actually be accomplished.  Focus on a few, for example 3 clear objectives that can actually be accomplished in-game
** draft selection
**draft selection
*** draft order is the ultimate decision point - focus on teams that complement our skills and maximize alliance scoring
***draft order is the ultimate decision point - focus on teams that complement our skills and maximize alliance scoring


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== Strategy and Drive Team ==
==Strategy and Drive Team==
Strategic Objectives and supporting data points
[[Scouting Requirements|Strategic Objectives and supporting data]]
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==== General Strategic Goals and Supporting Data for Any Season ====
====General Strategic Goals and Supporting Data for Any Season====


* Speed
*Speed
* Agility
*Agility
* Scoring
*Scoring
** method 1
**method 1
** method 2
**method 2
** method 2
**method 2
* Strengths
*Strengths
* Weaknesses
*Weaknesses
* Complementary Skills
*Complementary Skills




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====Resources====
====Resources====
[[Scouting Resources]]
[[Scouting Notes|Scouting Resources]]

Latest revision as of 22:47, 2 February 2020

2019 Competition Objective

Collect and provide accurate, up-to-date, relevant data to scouting and drive teams for (1) game strategy and (2) draft selection

  • Keep things simple and focus on data that is usable, easy to understand, accurate, easy to gather and supports the underlying strategic initiatives


Data Collection

  • Pre-Season, week 0 matches, etc.
    • read rules and competition guides. Re-read, summarize, extract key points, and test team members on their knowledge. Team 1678 has a skills test.
    • gather scouting data on other teams online
    • RiD3
    • verify and adjust our assumptions
    • train scouts
  • Match - scout team:
    • input method should be reliable and simple to use and understand
      • ensuring that all scouts are collecting data consistently
      • ensuring that all scouts are paying attention to the matches
    • flexibility for ad-hoc, unstructured text should be supported but minimized.
    • gather feedback from drive team immediately after match
  • Match - additional data:
    • incorporate BlueAlliance data


Data Storage

  • Select data storage methods that supports Data Collection and Analysis


Data Analysis

  • analysis methods and algorithms should ultimately support
    • match strategy
      • coordinate with alliance team members with match-specific strategy that can actually be accomplished. Focus on a few, for example 3 clear objectives that can actually be accomplished in-game
    • draft selection
      • draft order is the ultimate decision point - focus on teams that complement our skills and maximize alliance scoring


Strategy and Drive Team

Strategic Objectives and supporting data

Team Strategic Objective Strategy Specific Drive Team Specific Supporing Data


General Strategic Goals and Supporting Data for Any Season

  • Speed
  • Agility
  • Scoring
    • method 1
    • method 2
    • method 2
  • Strengths
  • Weaknesses
  • Complementary Skills



2020 and Onward

  • Develop Scouting App
  • Improve data collection
  • Build software development and data analysis skills


Resources

Scouting Resources