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Volume 36, Number 3, 1997
Nontopical Issue
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Automatist storyteller systems and the shifting sands of story - Author bios

by G. Davenport and M. Murtaugh

Biographical sketches of authors

Glorianna Davenport MIT Media Laboratory, 20 Ames Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139-4307 (electronic mail: gid@media.mit.edu). Ms. Davenport is the director of the Interactive Cinema Group at the MIT Media Laboratory. Trained as a documentary filmmaker, she has achieved international recognition for her work in new media forms, content, and delivery systems. Her research explores fundamental issues related to the collaborative co-construction of digital media experiences, where the task of narration is split among authors, consumers, and computer mediators. Ms. Davenport's recent work focuses on customizable, personalizable storyteller systems that dynamically serve and adapt to a widely dispersed society of audience.

Michael Murtaugh 68 Wardwell Drive, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 (electronic mail: murtaugh@media.mit.edu). Mr. Murtaugh was a member of Professor Davenport's Interactive Cinema Group at the MIT Media Laboratory from 1994 to 1996. He received a master's degree in media technology in 1996 and a bachelor's degree in computer science in 1994 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Mr. Murtaugh is currently freelancing in the New York City area.