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Synthetic Data for Sharing and Exploration in High-Performance Sport: Considerations for Application.

John Warmenhoven^1,2, Franco M Impellizzeri³, Ian Shrier⁴

¹School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation and Human Performance Research Centre, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Sydney, Australia. john.warmenhoven@hotmail.com.

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Synthetic data generation using R's synthpop package shows promise for athlete monitoring, but simpler models yield better specific utility. Researchers must document the process and limitations for reliable sports science applications.

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Area of Science:

Sports and Exercise Science
Data Science
Computational Statistics

Background:

Synthetic data offer privacy-preserving alternatives for research and practice.
Applications are emerging in clinical and medical fields, supporting open science.
Mathematical procedures generate synthetic data to address specific research challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate the synthpop package for generating synthetic athlete monitoring data.
To provide an educational primer on synthetic data generation in sports and exercise science.
To discuss the applicability of sequential tree-based algorithms for sports data.

Main Methods:

Utilized the R synthpop package on a professional football dataset.
Applied seven simulation conditions with varying model constraints.
Assessed global and specific utility metrics for each simulation.

Main Results:

All simulations achieved high global utility, indicating overall dataset similarity.
Simpler simulation conditions (1 and 2) showed higher specific utility.
More complex simulations resulted in lower specific utility compared to simpler ones.

Conclusions:

Three conceptual models exist for synthetic data generation: analysis, generation, and true process models.
Misalignments between these models can introduce bias and compromise utility.
Researchers must document synthetic data generation purpose, models, predictors, and limitations for sports science applications.