Real World Applications of Wearable Computing Focus of Xybernaut 8th International Conference on Wearable Computing

Business Wire, June 2, 2004

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

ICWC

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 2, 2004

Among the featured events of the 8th annual International Conference on Wearable Computing (ICWC), will be a series of discussions on real world applications of wearable computers in a number of industries.

Hosted by Xybernaut Corporation (NASDAQ:XYBR), the 8th International Conference on Wearable Computing (ICWC) is an integral part of The McGraw-Hill Company Homeland Security Summit and Exposition. Beginning today and ending June 4 the ICWC/McGraw-Hill events will be held at the Washington Convention Center located at 801 Mount Vernon Place, NW, Washington, DC.

The ICWC is a full McGraw-Hill conference program and will include interactive workshops, technology demonstrations and a keynote by Xybernaut chairman and CEO Edward G. Newman, presentations by organizations using mobile/wearable computing, industry analysts, media and influencers and discussions involving solutions providers and value added resellers.

Confirmed Speakers, Topics and Agenda Follows:

Keynote Address - 9:00AM

-- Connie Bennett, Senior Vice President, McGraw Hill Companies

-- Edward G. Newman, Chairman and CEO, Xybernaut Corporation

Securing Our Infrastructure - 9:30AM

Join Xybernaut collaborators and influential government officials for a panel presentation illustrating how mobile solutions are impacting our war on terror.

Washington Convention Center Room 207AB

-- Col. Lee VanArsdale, Executive Director, University of Las

Vegas Institute for Security Studies

-- Guy Grace, Regional Head of School Security Officers, Arapaho

County; Littleton Public Schools

-- Chief Keith Lohmann, Director of the New Hampshire Police

Standards and Training Council

-- RADM Edward "Ted" Sheafer, Jr. (USN Ret.), Principal Tech

Advisor, National Security Group

-- Bowen Loftin, Executive Director, VMASC (Virginia Modeling

Analysis and Simulation Center)

Break 10:30AM - 10:45AM

Visit the ICWC Pavilion for real-world examples of Xybernaut and partner mobile technologies.

Washington Convention Center Room 206

Ensuring On-Time Travel and Delivery - 10:45AM

Xybernaut customers and partners will discuss and demonstrate the impact of mobile and wearable computing on logistics management.

Washington Convention Center Room 207AB

-- SamPrabhakar, Director, Global Systems Solutions, Chief

Technologist and Principal, IBM Engineering & Technology

Services

-- David Brown, CEO, AvilIT

-- Jim Lind, Integration Specialist, Boeing Advanced Systems

-- Keith Lockwood, President, Flight Deck Resources

-- Lorraine DiMarco, Managing Director, Memphis Aircraft Line

Maintenance

Enhancing the Customer Experience - 11:30AM

Join industry analysts and Xybernaut customers for panel presentations outlining how mobile solutions are shifting the paradigm in customer service.

Washington Convention Center Room 207AB

-- Peter Keen, Founder, Keen Innovations

-- David Aylward, President, ComCare Alliance

-- Mike Wyrick, Director, Northern Virginia Hospitals Association

-- Ed Maddox, Vice President, Xybernaut

Lunch - 12:15PM

Visit the ICWC Pavilion for real-world examples of Xybernaut and partner mobile technologies.

Washington Convention Center Room 206

Infrastructure, Customization, & Implementation Services - 1:30PM

This technology briefing will present the role professional services plays to ensure a successful mobile solutions implementation.

Washington Convention Center Room 209ABC

-- Jonathan Salkoff, Director, Mobile Solutions, Xybernaut

-- Jim Tootel, System Designer, Anteon Corporation

-- Mark Bayliss, CEO, VisualLink

-- Mark DeSautels, Vice President of Wireless Internet

Development, Cellular Telecommunications and Internet

Association (CTIA)

-- Robert Smith, Chief Wireless Architect, Telos Corp

Software Designed for the Task-At-Hand - 2:15PM

This technology briefing will provide an overview of software designed to maximize the benefits of mobile and wearable deployments.

Washington Convention Center Room 209ABC

-- Perry Nolen, President, Xybernaut Solutions Inc.

-- Roger LaPlante, Manager, New Technology Initiatives, REI

Systems

-- Eric Thijs, Vice President, Voice-Insight

-- Merle Japp, Project Manager, Advanced Data Systems, Boeing

Rocketdyne

-- Bert Mizusawa, President, ITA

-- Robert Smoote, General Manager, Apex Software

Break 3:00PM - 3:15PM

Visit the ICWC Pavilion for real-world examples of Xybernaut and partner mobile technologies.

Washington Convention Center Room 206

Hardware Optimized for the Mobile Worker - 3:15PM

This technology briefing will cover Xybernaut hardware and third party accessories designed to provide whenever and wherever computing.

Washington Convention Center Room 209ABC

-- Dewayne Adams, Chief Product Officer, Chief Strategy Officer,

Xybernaut Corporation

-- Mitch Mitchner, Centurist Systems

-- Dr. Arron Westrich, Director of Research and Composite

Development, Second Chance Body Armor

-- Takao Kakizaki; PhD, Executive VP, IT Solutions Business

Division, NTT-IT

-- Takamasa Sasaki, President and CEO, AOS Technologies

Xybernaut and McGraw Hill are offering free registration for ICWC.