Schedule and Breakout Session Information

Breakout Sessions:

Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning are mostly dedicated to
breakout sessions.  Please send your preference of breakout session to
diane.rush@iss-rt.boeing.com before the conference so that the organizers
can get an expected count for each session.

The breakout sessions are listed below, including a session which may
be formed based on participant suggestion.  Possible topics are listed
next to each session, though this list is certainly not exhaustive.
Each breakout team will report summaries to the main session at the
end of the conference. 

Hardware:			Displays, keyboards, CPU, power, I/O, and 
				sensing

Software and Support:  		User interface, operating systems, interaction
				with stationary infrastructure 

Networks, Communications,	On-body and off-body networks (CDPD,
and Local Data Sharing          GSM, PCS, etc.), wireless NII proposal  

Human Factors/Psychology: 	User testing, psychophysics, novel
				input/output devices, alternative forms
				of interaction including speech recognition
				and gesturing

Applications and Markets:  	Consumer, industrial, academic, military,
				disabled 

Other:  			Suggest a field

Schedule:

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MONDAY AUG. 19

8:00 - 8:30	Register
8:30 - 9:00	Welcome & Introductions
	Session 1: Basic Technologies 1
	Session Chair: David Mizell, Boeing
9:00 - 9:20	Len Bass, CMU
		Navigator 2
9:20 - 9:40	Rich Johnston, U. Washington
                A Retinal Scanning Display for Wearable Computers
9:40 - 10:00	Michael Patrick Johnson, MIT
		Physical Limits on Portable Power Sources
10:00 - 10:30	BREAK
	Session 2: Basic Technologies 2
	Session Chair: Dan Siewiorek, CMU
10:30 - 10:50	Gerd Kortuem, U. Oregon
		Software Technologies for Wearable Computers
10:50 - 11:10	Steve Mann, MIT
		Personal Imaging:  Wearable Computers With Cameras
11:10 - 11:30	Ivan Perez-Mendez, Speech Systems Inc.
		Challenges for Speech Recognition
11:30 - 11:50	Ron Toub, U. Oregon
		The Importance of Usability Studies and Experimental Design
		Evaluations For Wearable Computers
11:50 - 12:10 	Thad Starner, MIT
		Wearable Computing vs. Infrastructure
12:10 - 1:20	Lunch
	Session 3: Industrial Applications and Networking
	Session Chair: Tom Caudell, U. New Mexico
1:20 - 1:40	Larry Najjar, Georgia Tech
		Using a Wearable Computer for Industrial Data Collection and 
		Performance Support
1:40 - 2:00	Rainer Daude, Aachen University of Technology
		Mobile Approach Support System for Autonomous Production Cells
2:00 - 2:20	David Leevers, BICC Group
		Wearable Computers for the Construction Sector
2:20 - 2:40	Betty Evans, Pacific Northwest Regional Laboratory
		Team Leader:  A Field-Based Inspection and Data Collection
		System
2:40 - 3:00     Richard LaRowe, BBN
	        Enabling Infrastructures
3:00 - 3:30	BREAK
	Session 5:  Health Care Applications
	Session Chair: Thad Starner, MIT
3:30 - 3:50	David Ross, Atlanta VA Rehab, R&D Center
		Wearable Computer as Environmental Interface for 
		Persons with Disabilities
3:50 - 4:10	Eric Horvitz, Knowledge Industries
		Hands-Free Decision Support
4:10 - 4:30	Eric Sableman, Palo Alto VA
		Accelerometers for the Elderly


TUESDAY AUG. 20

8:00 - 10:00	Session 6: Augmented Reality Panel
		Session Chair: David Mizell, Boeing

			David Mizell/Thomas Caudell
			Ulrich Neumann, USC
			Steve Ellis, NASA Ames
			Steve Feiner, Columbia
			Ron Azuma, Hughes
			20-min Q&A

10:00 - 10:30	BREAK
         Session 7:  Military, Business, and Consumer Applications
	 Session Chair: Zary Segall, U. Oregon
10:30 - 10:50	Charles Bosco, Army
		Wearable Information Support System - MARSS
10:50 - 11:10	Susan Pasternak, Motorola
		GEN II Soldier/Force XXI Land Warrior
11:10 - 11:30	Eric Lind, Naval Command Control and Ocean Surveillance Center
		Sensate Liner
11:30 - 11:50	Brad Rhodes, MIT
		Applications for the Consumer Wearable Computer
11:50 - 12:20	Instructions for Breakout Session
12:20 - 1:20		LUNCH
1:20 - 3:00	Breakout Session #1
3:00 - 4:00     Vendor Session #1
4:00 - 5:30     Breakout Session #2

WEDNESDAY AUG. 21

8:00 - 10:00	Breakout Session #3 - organize group report
10:00 - 11:00   Vendor Session #2
11:00 - 12:30	Reports from Breakout Sessions
12:30		Closing Remarks

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