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Collaborative Tele-directing. Judith Donath, Dana Spiegel, Matt Lee, Kelly Dobson Sociable Media Group, MIT Media Laboratory Ken Goldberg UC Berkeley. Collaborative Tele-direction. Allows a geographically distributed group of people to collaboratively control a shared, remote resource.
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Collaborative Tele-directing Judith Donath, Dana Spiegel, Matt Lee, Kelly Dobson Sociable Media Group, MIT Media Laboratory Ken Goldberg UC Berkeley
Collaborative Tele-direction Allows a geographically distributed group of people to collaboratively control a shared, remote resource. CHI 2001
Example Application: Tele-acting CHI 2001
A Tele-direction Interface Participants can: • Communicate with each other • Follow the action • Easily create and vote for goals CHI 2001
The Directing Community CHI 2001
Setting Goals and Voting CHI 2001
Applications CHI 2001
Collaborative Gaming • Different process for creating goals • Different time-course for voting • Different level of interaction CHI 2001
Implementation Collaboration Server Java-based server supports generic TeleAction environments Video Server Re-broadcasts Actor’s live A/V stream to Directors Director’s Client Java-based application uses QuickTime to receive Actor’s broadcast Sends and receives chat and vote information to Collaboration Server Actor Laptop in backpack broadcasts live QuickTime A/V stream to Video Server Goals are delivered via an arm-mounted LCD panel Goals are also shown on chest, so other people can know what’s going on CHI 2001