
| 9:00 - 12:30 pm | Registration and Exhibits | 
| 12:30 - 1:00 pm | 
Opening Ceremony Virginia Congressman Tom Davis, U. S. House of Representatives  | 
| 1:00 - 3:30 pm | Introduction Plenary Session with Keynote Speaker Plenary Session Leader: Edward G. Newman President & CEO, Xybernaut Corporation 
Welcome 
Keynote Presentation
Empowerment 
Mission Statement  | 
| 4:00 - 5:30 pm | 
Session Leader: Attiazaz "Bob" Din, CEO, En Pointe Top Horizontal Markets: Stephen Hall Top Vertical Markets: Carol Covin Successful Channel Programs: Mary Margaret Gibson  | 
| 6:30 pm | Reception | 
| 7:30 - 9:30 pm | Dinner with Governor George Allen, former Governor, Commonwealth of Virginia | 
Wednesday, May 13
| 9:00 - 10:30 am | 
Session Leader: General Ed Soyster A Compelling Reason to Buy: Kevin Jackson Impact on Business and End Users: David Carroll Replicating Wearable Solutions: Bernd Wiedmann  | 
| 10:30 - 11:00 am | Break | 
| 11:00 - 12:30 pm | 
Case Studies - Session Leader: Chris Thompson Senior Research Engineer, Georgia Institute of Technology. Mercedes Benz - Virginia Tech University - Arkenstone - U.S. Navy Advanced Medical Projects  | 
| 12:30 - 2:00 pm | 
LUNCH "It's the Info, . . . . " , Theodor Nelson, Visiting Professor, Keio University, Inventor of "Hypertext" and author of Dream Machines and Literary Machines  | 
| 2:00 - 3:30 pm | 
Case Studies - Session Leader: Vice Admiral Steve Loftus General Motors - U.S. Army - U.S. Air Force - Federal Express  | 
| 3:30 - 4:00 pm | Break | 
| 4:00 - 6:30 pm | Standards & Architecture Session Leader: Richard Braley, Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee on Wearable Computing, IEEE Software - Speech - Communications - New Integration Levels - Displays  | 
| 6:15 - 7:30 pm | 
Japanese Language Session  Session Leader: Kazuyuki Toyosato, Executive Vice President,  Asian Operations, Xybernaut Corporation  | 
Tuesday, May 12
| 4:00 - 5:30 pm | 
Session Leader: Carl Frederick, President, Frederick Research Corporation Information Warehousing & Mining Knowledge Clustering Wearables and Legacy Systems  | 
| 6:30 pm | Reception | 
| 7:30 - 9:30 pm | Dinner with Governor George Allen, former Governer, Commonwealth of Virginia | 
Wednesday, May 13
| 9:00 - 10:30 am | 
Session Leader: Hajime Tsuaki, Director, Sord Computer Corporation Intellectual Property and Emerging Markets Rapid-Development Environments Integrating Wearables into an Enterprise  | 
| 10:30 - 11:00 am | Break | 
| 11:00 - 12:30 pm | 
Session Leader: Shelley Harrison, Wearable Computing Magazine Backbone Commercial Communication Systems Client Solutions in Enterprise Networks Process-Oriented Wearables in Virtual Organizations  | 
| 12:30 - 2:00 pm | 
LUNCH "It's the Info, . . . . " , Theodor Nelson, Visiting Professor, Keio University, Inventor of "Hypertext" and author of Dream Machines and Literary Machines  | 
| 2:00 - 3:30 pm | 
Session Leader: David Ahern Director, Information Management Systems, General Dynamics Corporation Reengineering Medical Services - Service & Support for Wearables - The Ultimate Trainer  | 
| 3:30 - 4:00 pm | Break | 
| 4:00 - 6:00 pm | 
Standards & Architecture Session Leader: Richard Braley, Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee on Wearable Computing, IEEE Software - Speech - Communications - New Integration Levels - Displays  | 
| 6:15 - 7:30 pm | 
Japanese Language Session  Session Leader: Kazuyuki Toyosato, Executive Vice President,  Asian Operations, Xybernaut Corporation  | 
| 4:00 - 5:30 pm | 
Session Leader: Dave Paddock, Vice President of IT, Dyncorp Technological Convergence Wearables: Computer Modules Wearables: Storage Systems  | 
| 6:30 pm | Reception | 
| 7:30 - 9:30 pm | Dinner with Governor George Allen, former Governer, Commonwealth of Virginia | 
Wednesday, May 13
| 9:00 - 10:30 am | 
Session Leader: James McCaslin, Director of Business Development, ASI Wearables: Speech Wearables: Telecommunications Wearables: Global Positioning Systems  | 
| 10:30 - 11:00 am | Break | 
| 11:00 - 12:30 pm | 
Session Leader: Henry Girolamo, Program Manager, U.S. Army Soldier Systems Command Wearables: Head-Mounted Displays Wearables: Heads-Up Displays Wearables: Eyeglass Displays  | 
| 12:30 - 2:00 pm | 
LUNCH "It's the Info, . . . . " , Theodor Nelson, Visiting Professor, Keio University, Inventor of "Hypertext" and author of Dream Machines and Literary Machines  | 
| 2:00 - 3:30 pm | 
Session Leader: Chip Baumgardner, CTO, BTG Wearables: Flat Panel Displays Wearables: Video - Wearables: Batteries  | 
| 3:30 - 4:00 pm | Break | 
| 4:00 - 6:00 pm | 
Standards & Architecture Session Leader: Richard Braley, Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee on Wearable Computing, IEEE Software - Speech - Communications - New Integration Levels - Displays  | 
| 6:15 - 7:30 pm | 
Japanese Language Session  Session Leader: Kazuyuki Toyosato, Executive Vice President,  Asian Operations, Xybernaut Corporation  | 
Top Vertical Markets - Carol Covin, Director, Vertical Markets, Xybernaut Corporation
Successful Channel Programs - Mary Margaret Gibson, Senior Partner, Channel Strategies, Inc.
A Compelling Reason to Buy - Kevin Jackson, Chief Technology Officer, Sentel Corporation
Impact on Business and End Users - David Carroll, President & CEO, ViA Inc.
Replicating Wearable Solutions - Bernd Wiedmann, Director, European Operations, Xybernaut Corporation
Mercedes Benz - Dr. Franz Leonards, Senior Manager
Virginia Tech University - Woody Barfield, Professor, Industrial & Systems Engineering
Virginia Tech University - Thom Mills, Professor, Architecture & Urban Studies
Arkenstone - Michael May, Vice President, Sales
U.S. Navy Advanced Medical Projects - Captain David Johanson
General Motors - James Roach, Senior Project Engineer, General Motors Corporation
U.S. Army - Charlie Bosco, Research Associate, MARSS, Boeing Corporation
U.S. Air Force - Marti Tittl, President, Precision Human Computer Technologies
Federal Express - Richard Braley, Technical Advisor
Information Warehousing & Mining - Dr. Ubbo Visser, Professor, University of Bremen
Knowledge Clustering - James Roach, Senior Project Engineer, General Motors Corporation
Wearables and Legacy Systems - Dr. Hugh Davis, Vice President, Multicosm, Ltd.
Intellectual Property in Emerging Markets - James J. Ralabate, Esq., Senior Partner, Law Offices of James J. Ralabate
Rapid Development Environments - Ady Wiernik, President, Capella Computers, Ltd.
Integrating Wearables into an Enterprise - Joseph Russell, Process Improvement Advisor, Department of the Navy
Backbone Commercial Communication Systems - Dr. Charles Gritton, Chief Technical Officer, Coherent Communication
Client Solutions in Enterprise Networks - Martin Schlaghecke, Director, M&M Service GmbH
Process-Oriented Wearables in Virtual Organizations - Dr. Edwin Vogt, President & CEO, Software-Zentrum Boeblingen Sindelfigen
Reengineering Medical Services - Thomas Clark, President & CEO, Data-Disk Technologies Inc.
Service & Support for Wearables - Hussein Sallam, Vice President Manufacturing and Engineering, Xybernaut Corporation
The Ultimate Trainer - Michael Figueroa, Associate, American Management Systems
S&A Software - Falco Tesch, Vice President, STARDIVISION
S&A Speech - Judith Markowitz, President, Markowitz Consulting
S&A New Integration Levels - Stephen Williams, Vice President, Harmonia
S&A Displays - Milton Lee, President, Advanced Optical Engineering
Technological Convergence - David Covin, Principal, SRA Corporation
Wearables: Computer Modules - Shigekatsu Nakao, Senior Manager, Fujitsu Ltd.
Wearables: Storage Systems - Rocky LaRoia, Manager, Storage Devices, IBM Corporation
Wearables: Speech - Charles Hemphill, Senior Member of the Technical Staff, Texas Instruments
Wearables: Telecommunications - Dr. Takao Kakizaki, Enterprise Planning Manager, NTT
Wearables: Global Positioning Systems - Steve Bourgeois, Vice President, Datria Systems
Wearables: Head Mounted Displays - Katsuaki Fukai, Manager, Shimadzu Corporation
Wearables: Heads-Up Displays - George Cone, President, Virtual Vision, Inc.
Wearables: Eye Glass Displays - Dr. Mark Spitzer, President, MicroOptical Corporation
Wearables: Flat Panel Displays - Lisa Hern, President, Technon Group
Wearables: Video - Mystery Speaker
Wearables: Batteries - Paul McDonald, Vice President of Sales, Polystor
NOTE: All information is current as of 4/24/98
	
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