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04/10/01 - Cyborgs Reinvent Campus Icons
A brief review of "dusting" and the ECE1766 course (www.thevarsity.ca)

04/01/01 - Wearable Computer causes Decon Dilemma
Wearable Computer user's refusal to undress for mass decontamination team sparks design of high tech decontamination facility.

03/12/01 - Review of Olympus Eye-Trek
A review of a full-color high resolution sleek and slender wearable information display with digital video input.

02/15/01 - SeatSale: License to sit
A satirical look at why current state-of-the-art licenses don't sit well with wearable computer users. Wearable Computing blurs the boundary between "thinking" and "computing" as well as between "remembering" and "recording". What does it mean then to patent an algorithm(a process of thoughts),or to copyright some data(e.g. a collection of memories)?

01/23/01 - Mediated and Diminished Reality
Eye Tap provides a computer controlled selectively diminished reality, which allows for additional information to be inserted without causing the user to experience information overload.

01/22/01 - Mediated Reality and EyeTap Technology
The Reality Mediator: a portable device that quantifies light that would otherwise pass through one or both lenses of (an) eye(s) and re-synthesizes these rays of light, under the control of a portable computational system.

01/01/01 - Humanistic Intelligence
Humanistic Intelligence is intelligence that arises by having the human being in the feedback loop of the computational process

12/04/00 - Keyers to the Castle
Keyers allow you single and two-handed input to wearable computer systems. Find out about the various types of keyers, and witness a day in the life of a Twiddler.

12/03/00 - Build a Wearable Supercomputer
Power can come in small packages. Watch this photo-illustrated assembly of a wearable supercomputer system with a 72 GB hard drive, 512 megabytes RAM and onboard SCSI.

11/01/00 - World's first Linux wristwatch
World premiere of first GNUX (GNU + Linux) wristwatch. Sporting full installation of RedHat and XFree86, this watch is a herald of things to come.

10/10/00 - Build a Covert Wearable Computer
An overview of the construction of a covert wearable computer and its components. Learn the basic assembly of keyer mechanisms, processors, biofeedback and continuous eye output.

07/15/00 - Olga Korper Gallery
Olga Korper Gallery hosted an exhibition that was a nostalgic journey to the laboratory of a maker and mind of a genius. Dr. Harold Edgerton invented the electronic flash, an act which put the enthusiasts of wearable photography forever in his debt.

06/15/00 - OCAP Rally
ENGWear reporters had covered a recent political rally organized by OCAP, offering you a chance to feel the atmosphere at the protest. The eye becomes a camera, allowing you to step in this intense event as if you were there.

06/15/00 - Introduction to Wearable Computing
Treatise on the beginning of wearable computing.

06/10/00 - TEDCity Conference
The meeting of minds, this year's TEDCity conference featured a fashion line inspired by wearable computers.

06/01/00 - Applications of Wearable Computing
Applicability of Wearable Computing - theoretical excercise or pragmatic potential?



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