Edinburgh Napier University

  We consider practical and social considerations of collaborating verbally with colleagues and friends, not confined by physical distance, but through seamless networked telepres-ence to interactively create shared virtual dance environments. In response to speech recognition textual language prompts our, HoloJig system performs according to Dolgoff and Roddenberry's science fiction language guided Holodeck narrative environment generation. Here instead realized for presentation through virtual reality headsets to create dance halls, clubs, concerts or more abstract spaces.