Bio
Rudi Schubert is the Director, New Initiatives for the IEEE Standards Association, with leadership responsibilities for the IEEE Industry Connections program, the IEEE Conformity Assessment Program and a number of emerging technology standards initiatives, including Augmented Reality initiatives. Rudi has a 20+ year record of leading, developing and implementing industry standards and testing programs associated with the communications and energy industries, assuring expectations for functional performance, compatibility, product robustness and safety are achieved. He is recognized as a technical expert and industry thought leader on conformance and interoperability programs.
Sessions
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Challenges for Smartglasses Adoption09:40 AM - 10:15 AM Oct 19A discussion on the role of smart glasses in the Industry 4.0 context firstly requires a classification on the different types of smart glasses. A taxonomy for smart eyewear allows to map use cases and business requirements of the industry with the strengths and weaknesses of each class. The gap between business reality and hardware aspiration is the basis to discuss future trends and the expected evolution. Smart glasses are a key component to provide human-centered support and to connect the desk-less operator with the IoT and other elements of the cyber-physical factory of the future.