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.
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