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Steve Mann (inventor)
Steve Mann | |
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| Born | William Stephen George Mann 8 June 1962 |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Citizenship | Canada |
| Alma mater | McMaster University (B.Sc., B.Eng., M.Eng.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD) |
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| Scientific career | |
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| Institutions | University of Toronto |
| Thesis | Personal imaging (1997) |
| Doctoral advisor | Rosalind Picard |
| Website | https://www.eecg.utoronto.ca/~mann/ |
William Stephen George Mann (born 8 June 1962) is a Canadian engineer, professor, and inventor who works in augmented reality, computational photography, particularly wearable computing, and high-dynamic-range imaging. Mann has sometimes been labeled the "Father of Wearable Computing" for early inventions and continuing contributions to the field.[2][3][4] He cofounded InteraXon, makers of the Muse brain-sensing headband,[5][6][7][2][3][8] and is also a founding member of the IEEE Council on Extended Intelligence (CXI).[9][10] Mann is currently CTO and cofounder at Blueberry X Technologies and Chairman of MannLab. Mann was born in Canada, and currently lives in Toronto, Canada, with his wife and two children. In 2023, Mann unsuccessfully ran for mayor of Toronto.
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- ^ a b Badminton, Nikolas (2014-11-11). "Father of Wearable Computing, Steve Mann, to Keynote FITC Wearables, Toronto, November 13th". Medium. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ Mitchell, Marit (2013-03-13). "Meet Steve Mann, father of wearable computing". University of Toronto. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
Professor Steve Mann is known as the father of wearable computing...
- ^ "Steve Mann". Archived from the original on 2019-10-14. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
- ^ Matias Gutierrez (2018-11-19). "Steve Mann on Inventrepreneurship and the 'tree-shaped person'". The Varsity. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ Bloomberg, Company Overview of InteraXon Inc., April 24, 2019 9:24 AM ET
- ^ Robarts, Stu (March 11, 2015). "Hands-on: Staying focused (or not) with the Muse brain-sensing headband". New Atlas. Archived from the original on February 1, 2023.
- ^ CXI - Council on Extended Intelligence, IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA), 2017
- ^ The Case for Extended Intelligence - IEEE, Technological Advancement in Service of People and Planet, Pages 1-48, Piscataway, New Jersey, 2018.
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