Nishi Hideyuki

Yokohama DeNA Baystars / Chief Data Scientist

Nishi Hideyuki

Yokohama DeNA Baystars / Chief Data Scientist

Thanks. I work as a data scientist for a Japanese professional baseball team. I have been using my knowledge of statistics through programming in a unique environment such as player evaluation, development, and research on batted balls.

Ambition

In the future

I am personally passionate about using data to uncover more efficient approaches and causal relationships. Recently, I have become more conscious of how I can contribute to the world, and I hope to use my knowledge of data science skills to contribute to what no one has ac

Yokohama DeNA Baystars6 years

Chief Data ScientistPresent

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My role here is to utilize tracking data, which is obtained from TrackMan and analyze it for in-game strategy, player development, player scouting and evaluation, and ultimately to foster the use of data as a whole organization. In addition, as a chief data scientist, I am in charge of organizing analytics team and overseeing if the decision making process is being made correctly.

Denso1 year

Data Analyst

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My role here was to use personnel data to build an anomaly detection system for the project and ensure that no product was leaked while it was still incomplete. Other duties included statistical advising on quality issues at the plant and playing a role of teaching statistics and machine learning within the company.

Stanford University2 years

Statistics

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Fundamental and computational statistics and probability Multivariate Analysis Statistical Modeling in Baseball (Bayesian)


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