Mediapark: Presenting the Media Docks Luebeck with the digital storytelling system Jeherazade

Abstract

This article presents the first implementation results of a storytelling system called Jeherazade. The Jeherazade system is based on the idea to enhance the classical theory of Aristotle to the new form of digital storytelling. The article describes the ideas and the results of a example implementation, mediapark. Mediapark is a presentation done for demonstration purposes. It shows the functionality of Jeherazade and gives an idea of its future possibilities. Included to this storytelling demonstration, mediapark also shows the integration of a speech and dialogue based interaction API. © Springer-Verlag 2004.