Building the Virtual Referee: When Tech Makes the Call in Sports

[The_Philster]

Long after the crowds exited Ford Field and the echoes of the Rolling Stones' halftime show faded, something else hung in the air following the Pittsburgh Steelers' victory over the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl XL: the taint of a few questionable calls that Seattle coaches, players, and fans claim had a hand in the Seahawks' fate. more (http://www.sci-tech-today.com/story.xhtml?story_id=03200000TBFK)

[Meathead]

pack the refs with as much technology as you can to make the right call. id like them to look like borg drones with all the sensors and video machinery implanted right in their chubby old bodies