Information on Research Groups and Projects from the Wearables category

Coatnet group at Carnegie Mellon - The research group on electronic textiles for ambient intelligence shows their journal articles and other publications as well as their vision and members.

FiCom - Their main objective is to integrate computing ability directly into fibres.

Industrial Ergonomics Group of Birmingham University - The project focuses on the human factors involved with the use of wearable computers.

International Symposium on Wearable Computers - The current call for participation as well as links to the proceedings and movies of former conference.

MIT: Wearable Computing - The group extensively describes its MIThril system: a complete wearable computer from hardware to applications. Also overviews of other projects as well as papers and people are given.

Mobile Augmented Reality Interface Sign Interpretation Language - A numeric keyboard is 'projected' onto one of the user's hands for dialing. Follow the "Paula" link for more information.

Mobile Augmented Reality Systems (MARS) - The project at Columbia University informs on application scenarios (e.g. campus information system

Penmap - Using an (unspecified) wearable system for surveying and mapping work.

The Wearable Group at Carnegie Mellon - Recent work includes tactile displays

University of Essex Wearables site - The group gives information on their Sulawesi framework

University of Oregon - Wearable Computing Laboratory - presents their projects on wearable communities and ad-hoc middleware

US Army LandWarrior - Describes the military communication and positioning system with lots of links.

Wear-IT.net - The group at the University of Birmingham with several wearable hardware systems presents their projects

Wearable Computer Lab of Unisa - The group of the University of South Australia works on outdoor augmented reality and necessary input devices and offers summaries of their projects.

Wearable Computing Laboratory at ETH Z?¬rich - The university group presents its research and various student projects mainly focused on hardware as well as its vision for wearable computing.

Wearables at EPICentre - Short description of a project at the University of Abertay Dundee to access public information networks using wearables.

WearLab at University of Bremen - The group focusing mainly on mobility and UI offers a Sourceforge-based software repository