
Collaborators: Holoportation™ communication technology with Spencer Fowers and Kwame Darko
Microsoft Research Podcast
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The Future of Telemedicine
Spencer: The idea behind this technology is if we can take pictures of a person from multiple angles and we know where those cameras are very, very accurately, we can stitch all those images together to make like a 3D picture of a person. So while we're talking at normal conversation speed, it's creating this 3D image of a person that the doctor in this case can actually rotate, pan, zoom in and zoom out and be able to see them from any angle that they want without requiring that patient to get up and move around.
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