A Seminar Report On

HAWK EYE TECHNOLOGY

SUBMITTED BY

NARENDRA R. GHULE
B-12233

Under the Guidance of

Mrs. MADHURI KUMBHAR

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

D.Y.PATIL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, AKURDI, PUNE-411044

2012-2013

D.Y.PATIL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, AKURDI, PUNE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that Mr. Narendra R. Ghule of TE(IT), Roll No. B-12233, has successfully completed seminar on

HAWK EYE TECHNOLOGY

To my satisfaction and submitted the same during academic year 2012-2013 towards the partial fulfilment of degree of Bachelor of Engineering under Pune University , under the Department of Information Technology,D.Y.Patil College of Engineering, Akurdi, Pune.

Mrs. Madhuri Kubhar Seminar Guide

K.N.Honwadkar HOD(IT Department)

Acknowledgement
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Many people have contributed to the success of this. Although a single sentence hardly suffices, I would like to thank Almighty God for blessing us with His grace. I extend my sincere and heart felt thanks to Dr. K N Honwadkar, Head of Department, Information Technology, for providing us the right ambience for carrying out this work. I sincerely express my gratitude to Mrs. Madhuri Kumbhar , without his tutorials and articles this report wouldnt have been completed .

I express my immense pleasure and thankfulness to all the teachers and staff of the Department of Information Technology, for their cooperation and support.

Last but not the least, I thank all others, and especially my friends who in one way or another helped me in the successful completion of this work.

Narendra R. Ghule B-12233

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ABSTRACT

In the past few decades, skepticism about umpiring follies hasnt abated. In the world of sports, where stakes are increasing by every passing minute and an erroneous line-call can mean change of fortunes, there is an increasing reliance on technology to ensure that all arbitrations are unbiased. The HAWKEYE is one of the most commonly used technologies in the game of cricket today. It has been put to a variety of uses, such as providing a way to collect interesting statistics, generate very suggestive visual representations of the game play and even helping viewers to better understand the umpiring decisions, especially in the case of LBWs. While the system provides for things which we see every day on television, there is very impressive technology going into it, which many of us are oblivious to. In this paper, we attempt to explain how the technology works, in detail

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Contents
TITLE 1. Introduction 2. Hawkeye-a general overview 3. History 4. How does hawk eye works? 5. Principle 6. Technology 7. Hawkeye innovations 8. Applications 9. Doubts 10. Further Developments 11.Conclusion 12.Bibliography 2-3 4 5 6 7-9 10-12 13-14 15 16 17 18 PAGE NO 1