{"id":209478,"date":"2025-01-19T08:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T18:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=209478"},"modified":"2025-03-17T08:32:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T18:32:48","slug":"sage3-work-collaboration-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/01\/19\/sage3-work-collaboration-tool\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>UH<\/abbr> next-gen <abbr>AI<\/abbr> work collaboration tool used by <em>Red One<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><div class=\"responsive-video-wrap-post\"><figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube epyt-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe  id=\"_ytid_35277\"  width=\"676\" height=\"380\"  data-origwidth=\"676\" data-origheight=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e-UA48-x5a0?enablejsapi=1&origin=https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu&rel=0&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"SAGE3 - Smart Amplified Group Environment\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>A revolutionary new collaboration tool developed by the University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at M\u0101noa, already adopted by Hollywood filmmakers, is set to transform teamwork across industries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sage3.sagecommons.org\/\"><abbr title=\"Smart Amplified Group Environment\">SAGE<\/abbr>3<\/a> was released on January 6, and will be officially unveiled during a virtual event, January 21&#8211;23. The free open-source software enables teams to collaborate seamlessly across devices while integrating artificial intelligence (<abbr>AI<\/abbr>) capabilities.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/manoa-ics-sage3-software-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"person standing in front of a large screen\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-209481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/manoa-ics-sage3-software-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/manoa-ics-sage3-software-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/manoa-ics-sage3-software.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Think of it as a virtual workspace where teams in collaboration with <abbr>AI<\/abbr>, can effortlessly share and make sense of large amounts of information, develop innovative ideas, and reach well-informed decisions quickly and confidently,&rdquo; said project lead and <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ics.hawaii.edu\/\">Department of Information and Computer Sciences<\/a> Professor Jason Leigh.<\/p>\n<p>The platform supports everything from classroom instruction to boardroom meetings, to data science workflows, allowing users to create custom dashboards without coding. It was developed through a partnership among <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa, the University of Illinois Chicago and Virginia Tech.<\/p>\n<p>All enhanced by <abbr>AI<\/abbr>, possible use cases include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Education: teaching interactive classes, creating collaborative study spaces and building visual lesson plans with mixed media content<\/li>\n<li>Research: data science teams working on complex visualizations, researchers analyzing multiple datasets simultaneously, scientific collaborations across different institutions and climate data analysis and visualization<\/li>\n<li>Business: strategic planning sessions with multiple stakeholders, project management meetings and creating interactive dashboards for real-time data monitoring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><abbr>SAGE<\/abbr>3 unveiling<\/h2>\n<p><abbr>SAGE<\/abbr>3 will be introduced at one-hour virtual launch events scheduled between January 21 through 23. Researchers will demonstrate its capabilities and provide guidance for users interested in implementing the software. Those wanting to test the platform before the event can download the software on the <a href=\"https:\/\/sage3.sagecommons.org\/\"><abbr>SAGE<\/abbr>3 website<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/go.hawaii.edu\/a5o\">Register for a launch event here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Featured on the big screen<\/h2>\n<p>The software\u2019s versatility has even caught Hollywood\u2019s attention. The production team of &ldquo;Red One,&rdquo; starring Chris Evans and Dwayne Johnson, utilized <abbr>SAGE<\/abbr>3\u2019s visualization capabilities to design graphics for scenes filmed at <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa\u2019s CyberCANOE facility.<\/p>\n<h2>Evolution of <abbr>SAGE<\/abbr><\/h2>\n<p>Building on more than two decades of National Science Foundation-funded research, <abbr>SAGE<\/abbr>3 represents a significant evolution from its predecessors. The original <abbr>SAGE<\/abbr> software, released in 2004, focused on high-resolution display walls for scientific collaboration. <abbr>SAGE<\/abbr>2 expanded accessibility through web technologies, reaching more than 5,000 users across 800 institutions globally by 2018.<\/p>\n<p>For more information and to access <abbr>SAGE<\/abbr>3, <a href=\"https:\/\/sage3.sagecommons.org\/\">visit this website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The free open-source software enables teams to collaborate seamlessly across devices while integrating <abbr>AI<\/abbr> capabilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[1602,308,484,1505,1467,1363,568,1600,9,56],"class_list":["post-209478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-research","tag-ai","tag-college-of-natural-sciences","tag-information-and-computer-science","tag-innovation","tag-manoa-excellence-in-research","tag-manoa-research","tag-natural-science","tag-public-impact-research","tag-uh-manoa","tag-video-2","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209478"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":209489,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209478\/revisions\/209489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}