Talk like somebody is watching: Understanding and supporting novice live streamers

We built a chatbot system–Audience Bot–that simulates an audience for novice live streamers to engage with while streaming. New live streamers on platforms like Twitch are expected to perform and talk to themselves, even while no one is watching. We ran an observational lab study on how Audience Bot...

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Main Authors: MOK, Terrance, AU YUENG, Colin Matthew, TANG, Anthony, OEHLBERG, Lora
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/7906
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/8909/viewcontent/3391614.3399392.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English
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Summary:We built a chatbot system–Audience Bot–that simulates an audience for novice live streamers to engage with while streaming. New live streamers on platforms like Twitch are expected to perform and talk to themselves, even while no one is watching. We ran an observational lab study on how Audience Bot assists novice live streamers as they acclimate to multitasking–simultaneously playing a video game while performing for a (simulated) audience.