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LIVESTREAMS : A and B

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Monday, May 16 • 17:40 - 18:40
The potential and limitations of audio wearables - Stream A

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What are wearables? Can they move us towards a better life? What are the challenges for their success?
This panel on audio wearables addresses the state of the art, as well as questions and issues facing audio wearable technologies. Is there room for current audio products to embrace the design of wearables in order to bridge the gap between the two? Audio wearables encompass a large topic with a myriad of applications spanning entertainment, communication, health and more. Panelists will discuss their ultimate vision of audio wearables, their potential and limitations.
Moderators
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Thomas Gmeiner

Director, Stagetec, Gmeinertechnik
Thomas Gmeiner is Director Program Management at Stagetec and Consulting Engineer focussing on audio companies and -projects. His passion is turning bright ideas into successful business, connecting minds that drive innovation and let clients benefit from his experience in various... Read More →

Speakers
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Aili Niimura

Audio Designer, Microsoft Mixed Reality
I'm an audio designer at Microsoft MR, specializing in spatial audio from creative design to engineering. Previously at Bang & Olufsen in spatial audio R&D and a recent graduate MSc. in Sound and Music Computing from Aalborg University focused on the perception of one's own voice... Read More →
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Amy LeMeyer

Founder & CEO, WXR Fund
Amy LaMeyer is Managing Partner at the WXR Fund investing in early stage companies with female leadership that are transforming business and human interaction using spatial computing (VR/AR) and AI. She has been named one of the people to watch in AR by Next Reality. Amy authored... Read More →
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Jan Abildgaard Pedersen

Founder and CEO, Jan Abildgaard Pedersen Consult
Jan Abildgaard Pedersen Consult offers a wide variety of services: Sound Tuning, Innovation Process, Audio DSP Algorithms, Solving impossible Audio Problems, Room Adaptation, Audio System Development, Audio Research, Audio Strategy Advisor, Patent Advice, White Papers, Scientific... Read More →
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Matthew Neutra

Senior product manager, lead experience engineer, BrightSign
Matthew Neutra has been at the bleeding edge of immersive media, experience design and digital signage for over a decade and an half.  His passion for storytelling, clear communication and technology have driven him to experiment, tinker and build extraordinary experiences.  These... Read More →
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Pauli Minnaar  

CEO, IDUN audio
Pauli Minnaar is CEO at the startup company IDUN audio, creating Dynamic Spatial Audio (DSA) running inside headphones with head tracking, for improving many everyday listening situations. He strongly believes that allowing head movements are essential for correctly perceiving sound... Read More →

Monday May 16, 2022 17:40 - 18:40 CEST
Stream A - Online
  Wearables

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