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Industry Size Revenue                        :            $28bn    Annual Growth              :            3.3% 2009-2014 Expected to Grow          :            4.1% (Average Annually – till 2019)   Employment                 :            36,703   Businesses                   :            603 Companies in this industry develop and ...

Indian insurance companies will spend Rs 121 billion on IT products and services in 2014, a 12 percent increase over 2013, according to Gartner, Inc. This forecast includes spending by insurers on internal IT (including personnel), hardware, software, external IT services and telecommunications. The Rs 12 billion software segment is forecast to be the fastest external segment, growing at 18 percent in 2014 overall, lifted by accelerated growth of insurance-specific software. IT services, the biggest spending segment for the insurance industry at 40 billion rupees in 2014, will continue to realise robust growth of 16 percent. Category leaders are business process outsourcing (BPO) at 25 percent and consulting – much of which relates to these insurance-specific application investments – at 21 percent.  “Insurers in India are getting serious about their core insurance processes, especially where they help increase insurer penetration of the market,” said Derry ...

  Sports Video Analysis 1.     Introduction S ports organizations are increasingly becoming aware of the need to incorporate analytics into their decision making processes and on the other side sports coaching industry is experiencing growth as intensive sports instruction demand surges and one of the major aims of sports video analysis is to provide assistance for training. Coaches and athletes are using the medium more and more to measure and correct technique, and to analyze team and individual performances. In Sport, systems have been developed to provide a high level of task, performance and physiological data to coaches, teams and players. The objective is to improve individual and team performance and/or analyse opposition patterns of play to give tactical advantage. The repetitive and patterned nature of sports games lend themselves to video analysis in that over a period of tim...