| Message from the General Chair |
| Message from the Program Chairs |
| The Technical Committee on Wearable Information Systems Returns to the West Coast |
| Committee Chairs |
| Program Committee |
| External Reviewers |
| Sponsors |
| Keynotes |
| Retinal Displays / T. A. Furness III |
| Is There Space for Wearables? / S. J. Schwartz ; J. A. Hoffman ; E. Hodgson ; P. A. ronzani |
| Time and Time Again: Parallels in the Development of the Watch and the Wearable Computer / T. L. Martin |
| Applications |
| Personalized Augmented Reality Touring of Archaeological Sites with Wearable and Mobile Computers / V. Vlahakis ; J. Karigiannis ; M. Tsotros ; N. Ioannidis ; D. Stricker |
| A Wearable Computer for Support of Astronaut Extravehicular Activity / C. E. Carr ; I. Rosenberg |
| Wearable Interfaces for a Video Diary: Towards Memory Retrieval, Exchange, and Transportation / T. Kawamura ; Y. Kono ; M. Kidode |
| Clothing |
| Using Piezoelectric Materials for Wearable Electronic Textiles / J. Edmison ; M. Jones ; Z. Nakad ; T. Martin |
| Multi-Sensor Context A ware Clothing / K. Van Laerhove ; A. Schmidt ; H.-W. Gellersen |
| Minimal Social Weight User Interactions for Wearable Computers in Business Suits / A. Toney ; B. Mulley ; B. H. Thomas ; W. Piekarski |
| The Comfort Assessment of Wearable Computers / J. F. Knight ; C. Baber ; A. Schwirtz ; H. W. Bristow |
| Hardware |
| SNAP&TELL: A Multi-Modal Wearable Computer Interface for Browsing the Environment / T. Keaton ; S. M. Dominguez ; A. H. Sayed |
| Mediated Reality Using Computer Graphics Hardware for Computer Vision / J. Fung ; F. Tang ; S. Mann |
| EyeTap Video-Based Featureless Projective Motion Estimation Assisted by Gyroscopic Tracking / C. Aimone ; A. Marjan |
| Location |
| Learning Significant Locations and Predicting User Movement with GPS / D. Ashbrook ; T. Starner |
| Visual Registration for Geographical Labeling in Wearable Computing / K. Xu ; A. D. Cheok ; K. W. Chia ; S. J. D. Prince |
| Exploring the Dynamic Measurement of Position / C. Randell ; H. L. Muller |
| Poster Papers |
| Efficient Image Segmentation of Walking Hazards Using IR Illumination in Wearable Low Vision Aids / C. M. Lee ; K. E. Schroder ; E. J. Seibel |
| Development and Demonstration of Wearable Computer Based Interactive Nomadic Gallery / A. Hiyama ; R. Ueoka ; K. Hirota ; M. Hirose ; M. Sone |
| Use of a See-Through Head-Worn Display of Patient Monitoring Data to Enhance Anesthesiologists' Response to Abnormal Clinical Events / D. F. Ormerod ; B. Ross ; A. Naluai-Cecchini |
| AMON: A Wearable Medical Computer for High Risk Patients / P. Lukowicz ; U. Anliker ; J. Ward ; G. Troster ; E. Hirt ; C. Neufelt |
| Defect Distribution for Wearable System Design / J. G. Dorsey ; D. P. Siewiorek |
| Online Power Monitoring for Wearable Systems |
| Bridging the Gap between Virtual and Physical Games Using Wearable Sensors / S. Antifakos ; B. Schiele |
| Toward the Zero Attention Interface: Wearable Subliminal Cuing for Short Term Memory Support / R. W. DeVaul ; A. Pentland |
| An Aural User Interface for Ubiquitous Computing / G. R. Borden IV |
| Wearable Robotics as a Behavioral Interface--The Study of the Parasitic Humanoid / T. Maeda ; H. Ando ; M. Sugimoto ; J. Watanabe ; T. Miki |
| Threat Response: A Compelling Application for Wearable Computing / N. M. Rensing ; E. Weststrate ; P. M. Zavracky ; M. Chandler ; K. R. Nobel ; S. Helfter ; M. Kinsky ; M. Gold ; B. Martin |
| A Pair of Braille-Based Chord Gloves / M.-C. Cho ; K.-H. Park ; S.-H. Hong ; J. W. Jeon ; S. I. Lee ; H. Choi ; H.-G. Choi |
| Game-City: A Ubiquitous Large Area Multi-Interface Mixed Reality Game Space for Wearable Computers / F. S. Wan ; X. Yang ; W. Weihua ; L. M. Huang ; M. Billinghurst ; H. Kato |
| A Context Visualization Model for Wearable Computers / A. Aaltonen |
| VECAS--A Virtually Enhanced Communication Assistance System for Application of Wearable Computing in Motor Racing / G. Kaefer ; G. Prochart ; R. Weiss |
| VizWear-Active: Towards a Functionally-Distributed Architecture for Real-Time Visual Tracking and Context-A ware UI / T. Kato ; T. Kurata ; K. Sakaue |
| A Menu Interface for Wearable Computing / G. Blasko ; S. Feiner |
| A Wearable Communication Modulator / S. Matsushita |
| Context |
| Perspective Map / J. Lehikoinen ; R. Suomela |
| Evaluating Contextual Information for Wearable Computing / J. Cross ; S. Woolley |
| Wearable Sensing to Annotate Meeting Recordings / N. Kern ; H. Junker |
| Theory |
| Using Wearable Computers to Construct Semantic Representations of Physical Spaces / F. Diaz |
| Programming Language Support for Adaptable Wearable Computing / P. K. McKinley ; S. M. Sadjadi ; E. P. Kasten ; R. Kalaskar |
| Video |
| Reconfigurable Hardware in Wearable Computing Nodes / C. Plessl ; R. Enzler ; H. Walder ; J. Beutel ; M. Platzner ; L. Thiele |
| Micro-Accelerometer Based Hardware Interfaces for Wearable Computer Mixed Reality Applications / K. G. Kumar ; S. Prince |
| Design of a Wearable Sensor Badge for Smart Kindergarten / S. Park ; I. Locher ; A. Savvides ; M. B. Srivastava ; A. Chen ; R. Muntz ; S. Yuen |
| Author Index |
| Message from the General Chair |
| Message from the Program Chairs |
| The Technical Committee on Wearable Information Systems Returns to the West Coast |
| Committee Chairs |
| Program Committee |
| External Reviewers |
