Information Jukebox – A semi-public device for presenting multimedia information content

  • Authors:
  • Wolfgang Strauss;Monika Fleischmann;Jochen Denzinger;Christoph Groenegress;Yinlin Li

  • Affiliations:
  • MARS – Exploratory Media Lab, Fraunhofer Institute for Media Communicaton, Schloss Birlinghoven, 53754, Sankt Augustin, Germany;MARS – Exploratory Media Lab, Fraunhofer Institute for Media Communicaton, Schloss Birlinghoven, 53754, Sankt Augustin, Germany;MARS – Exploratory Media Lab, Fraunhofer Institute for Media Communicaton, Schloss Birlinghoven, 53754, Sankt Augustin, Germany;MARS – Exploratory Media Lab, Fraunhofer Institute for Media Communicaton, Schloss Birlinghoven, 53754, Sankt Augustin, Germany;MARS – Exploratory Media Lab, Fraunhofer Institute for Media Communicaton, Schloss Birlinghoven, 53754, Sankt Augustin, Germany

  • Venue:
  • Personal and Ubiquitous Computing
  • Year:
  • 2003

Quantified Score

Hi-index 0.00

Visualization

Abstract

The Information Jukebox is a digital enquiry kiosk aimed at browsing media files. It combines a novel gesture-based and hands-free interface with an expressive graphical user interface and an attractive physical design. The system was developed within the context of a media arts exhibition and thus had to meet both functional and semiotic requirements. Unlike comparable systems it offers a complete and playful solution for browsing media.