Hawk-Eye
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Encyclopedic overview
20 sectionsContents
- Method of operation
- History
- Deployment in sport
- Cricket
- Tennis
- Unification of rules
- Replacement of human line judges
- Association football
- Snooker
- Gaelic games
- Australian football
- Badminton
- Gridiron football
- Baseball
- Concerns about accuracy
- Use in computer games
- Competition
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|Hawk-Eye camera system at the Kremlin Cup tennis tournament on 20 October 2012, Moscow
Hawk-Eye is a computer vision system used to visually track the trajectory of a ball and display a profile of its statistically most likely path as a moving image. It is used in more than 20 major sports, including baseball, cricket, tennis, badminton, hurling, rugby union, soccer, Gaelic football, American football, and volleyball.
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