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A conference support system for telehealth
U Tamai1, K Nakagawa, M Yokomori
1NTT-West Research and Development Center, Tokyo, Japan. u.tamai@rdc.west.ntt.co.jp
Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare
|September 7, 2000
Summary
This study presents a network-based system for effective sharing and management of conference materials. The system enhances virtual presentations and supports remote collaboration in meetings, education, and telehealth.
Area of Science:
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Network Systems
Background:
- Effective sharing and management of presentation materials are crucial for successful meetings and conferences.
- Existing systems may lack robust support for remote participation and integrated multimedia content delivery.
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop an integrated system for supporting presentations in meetings and conferences.
- To enable effective sharing, management, and delivery of conference materials using computer networks.
- To facilitate remote participation in presentations through integration with videoconferencing systems.
Main Methods:
- Development of a network-based system utilizing computers and intranet infrastructure.
- Implementation of features for easy management and delivery of presentation materials.
- Integration with videoconferencing systems to support teleconferencing and remote participation.
Main Results:
- The system enables efficient sharing and management of conference materials.
- Users can effectively participate in presentations from various remote locations when integrated with videoconferencing.
- The system's information transmission requirements are suitable for teleconferences, remote classrooms, and lectures.
Conclusions:
- The developed conference support system effectively enhances virtual presentations and remote collaboration.
- The system is adaptable for diverse applications including conferences, education, and telehealth.
- This technology offers a scalable solution for information dissemination in distributed environments.