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Chris Boomhower

Author: Chris Boomhower

Chris Boomhower is a Machine Learning Engineer at AWS Professional Services and has over 6 years experience developing Machine Learning solutions across various industries. Today, he spends most his time helping customers in sports, healthcare, and agriculture industries design and build scalable, end-to-end, Machine Learning products. Outside work, you’ll often find him in the garden or tending to livestock on his family homestead.

Improving NFL player health using machine learning with AWS Batch

Improving NFL player health using machine learning with AWS Batch

In this post we’ll show you how the NFL used AWS to scale their ML workloads and produce the first comprehensive dataset of helmet impacts across multiple NFL seasons. They were able to reduce manual labor by 90% and the results beats human labelers in accuracy by 12%!