Wearable Computers & Displays

Steve Mann @ University of Toronto

WearComp & EyeTap Systems

Department of Geography @ University of California, Santa Barbara

team: Keith Clarke, Andrea Nuernberger, Tom Pingel

• Battuta Wearable Computer (wearable geographic information system)

Bristol Wearable Computing @ University of Bristol, UK

team: Richard Hull (HP), Annie Lovejoy, David May (U-Bristol), Henk Muller (U-Bristol), Cliff Randell (U-Bristol), Phil Stenton (HP)

• CyberJacket
• Blazerjet
• eSleeve
• Heart On My Sleeve

thanks: Equator, HP Labs, Annie Lovejoy

Charmed Technologies

• CharmBadge (smallest, lightest & least expensive IPv6 Internet device)
• CharmIT Wearable Computer (best selling open architecture wearable)

Fifth Dimension Technologies

Ingineo

Microvision

Smart Clothes

Whispers Research Group @ The Interactivity Lab, School for Interactive Arts & Technology, Simon Fraser University

• <between bodies> (wearable body architectures)

thanks:

BC Advanced Systems Institute

CANARIE Inc.

Canada Council for the Arts

Daniel Langlois Foundation

Heritage Canada

V2_Lab for Unstable Media

Savage Media Society

School for Interactive Arts & Technology at Simon Fraser University

The SMARTlab Centre @ Central St. Martin's College of Art and Design

• SafetyNet Project

thanks: Mooney Sisters, Fit NY

Paul Davies

• DHS Safety Vest
• Some Areas Under Video Surveillance

Lucy Dunne @ Cornell University

• Impress Expressive Evening Gown (dynamically & visually displays the desire to impress)
• Massage Shirt (a wearable massage for the technophile)

thanks to: Cornell Council for the Arts

Younghui Kim @ Absurdee.com / Milena Iossifova @ Missing Pixel

• HearWear V.01 & HearWear V.02 (electronic wearables that react to urban noise with moving light patterns)

thanks: Zuzka for Luminex

Allison Lewis @ Parsons School of Design

• Closer Wearables: PATSY & FEELY (Touch reactive wearables for a distant society)

Carnegie Mellon University School of Design / The Wearable Group at Carnegie Mellon

Student prototypes instigated by Elizabeth Wellman & Francine Gemperle:

Lily Cho, Kajal Gala, Aubrey Shick

• Feel-The-Beat Vibe Attire (Vibro-tactile music experience vest)

Chris D'Eramo, Stephen Kob, Jessica Mellon

• Vibro Tactile Motorcycle Vest

CMU Industrial Design Monkeys

team: Purin Phanichphant, Brian Currens, Joanie Carlson

• Vibrotactile Heart Rate Monitor

Luminous Clothing & Futuristic Fashion

Bethany Shorb @ Cyberoptix

• Wartime Future Couture
  http://www.cyberoptix.com/siggraph.php (LINK DOESN'T WORK)

Harlot from Hell

team: Sheila X, Tim X, Boadicea Stephenson

• Customised Future Cyberwear (introducing the archfiend of overconsumption versus the cyber-sprite of self-determination)

SintheteX

team: Jesse Jarrell, DEvan Brown, isa gordon

• Biomorphic Clothing and Accessories

CyberDog UK

• Progressive Fashion for the Virtual Generation

Charmed Technology

• Illuminated Motorcycle Jacket

Jim Bunkelman @ Galatea Productions

• Luminous Wedding Set

Janet Hansen @ Enlighted Designs Inc

• Silver "Vegas" Suit with LEDs
• Lighted Bra and Pants Set
• Lighted Dress

Laura Cesari

• Clouds in Sunset (human-powered animation gown)

CAD/CAM Jewelry & Bodywear:

Kimberly Voight @ Temple University, Tyler School of Art

• Cross Roads Heart Break
• Impaled
• Cross Roads Implosion

Stanley Lechtzin / Daniella Kerner @ Temple University, Tyler School of Art

• Auricle - MagEarrings (Glass filled polyamide and rare earth magnets, SLS build)

Rebecca Strzelec @ Penn State Altoona

• Split Brooch (red ABS plastic, FDM build)

Jennifer L. Sholtis @ Stephen F. Austin State University

• Closeness Brooch

Jennifer Theokary @ Temple University, Tyler School of Art

• Snap Bracelets

unscheduled appearances

Garnet Hertz @ University of California, Irvine

• Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine (cockroach-controlled mobile robot)

CFS 04 Crew:

Devan Brown

Jeanette LaChappelle

Jessica Wullkotte

Sterling Ely

Xris

Aaron Collins

Bethany Shorb

Janet Hansen

Alison Lewis

Garnet Hertz

models:

Wicked Talent

Donna Ricci, Belle Morte, Sherri Snyder, Morgan St Llyonesse, Seanne Marie, Tiffany

the Mutaytor

Juniper & Rev. Kate

Maya Hyena's Siren

the SmartLab

Lizbeth Goodman, Celia Pearce, Kathie Milton, Cassandra St Louis, Jana Riedel and Mary Flanagan

Whispers Research

Thecla Schiphorst, Susan Kozel, Sang Mah,

Miss Veronica, Arthur, Laura Ceasari, Victor Zordan, Maria Ingold, Teri Beasley

Styling by: Josef Saunders, Dawn M, Jeannette LaChappelle, Steve, Jason Fink, Courtney

Additional Photography and Publishing Services provided by Greg Passmore Photography and Zmedia Studios.

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