Wolfgang Bergmann, born in St. Pölten in 1963, has been the Belvedere’s chief financial officer since January 2017. After earning a degree in theology, he began his career as the spokesperson and head of public relations for the charity Caritas (1988–96). During his time as head of communications for the Archdiocese of Vienna, from 1996 to 2000, he also served as the founding director of Radio Stephansdom. He was appointed publishing director of the daily newspaper Der Standard in 1999, taking over as managing director in 2000, and also served on the board of Standard Medien AG from 2008 to 2012.
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AWE EU 2024 Welcome Keynote: Learn Our History to Create the Future
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Making the Real World a Canvas for XR Experiences
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LUNCH
Networking
Expo & Playground Hours
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How Next-Generation Wearables Are Revolutionizing Fintech
XR Enablement
Augmenting a Clearer Reality: Understanding the Impact of Lens Material in AR Experiences
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Play to Learn: Gamified Education in Action
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The Future of Mobile AR: Engaging Content, Real Solutions
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The Implementation of Mixed Reality in Automotive Production: A Practical Insight
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Beyond the Screen: Transformative Uses of AR
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Wearable Sensors & AR: Paving the Way to Mass Adoption
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Harnessing Immersive Marketing for Maximum ROI in Retail Media
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Shifting Gears with VR: A Deep Dive into Volvo Group’s Technological Transformations
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Scaling XR Using the Appropriate Solutions for the Use-Case
Developer, Creator & Gaming
The Future of Media is Spatial, Like Never Before
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How to Make True Mixed Reality that Merges the Virtual with the Real
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Afternoon Break
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Spatial Collaboration at the Speed of Light
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Green Realities: XR Applications in Environmental Tech Made in Austria
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PANEL: XR in Europe: Corporate Client Stories from Austria
Developer, Creator & Gaming
Crafting Impactful XR Experiences with Competitive Analysis
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How Can the Dental Sector Benefit from XR and AI Technologies?
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How XR will Enable the Future of Design and Manufacturing through Immersive Engineering
Developer, Creator & Gaming
What Predicts Users' Sense of Presence ('Being There') in Virtual Reality Experiences?
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NEcOLEAP: Meyer Avatar in the Metaverse
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Who is VR For, Anyway? Embracing a User-Centered Design Approach
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PANEL: XR Ecosystems Punching Above Their Weight
Developer, Creator & Gaming
Community Platform to Promote AR Patterns
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Engineering-grade Augmented Reality - Case Studies
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The Future of XR under the AI Act
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Expo & Playground Hours
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How World Leaders in Government and Businesses are Leveraging XR
Start-Ups & Investors
Investor Panel
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Astronaut Zero G Training in XR
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Unlocking Scalable XR: From Custom Builds to Scalable Enterprise Solutions
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Unlocking Curiosity and Innovation: Building Intelligent Human-Centered AI/XR Learning Ecosystems
Enterprise
Flexible System using VR Techniques to Increase Competence of Technical Services Employees
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Bridging the Gap Between the Next Generation and the Industry through Intelligent Immersive Learning
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Designing for the Play Economy
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Transforming Education: How RTC Antwerp Deployed VR to 150,000 Students Across 700 Schools
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The Augmented Worker - How XR Adds Superpowers to Any Task
Start-Ups & Investors
Start-up Pitch Competition
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Use Cases for AR/VR within Financial Services
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Afternoon Break
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VR at KLM Ground Services: From Future Aircraft Flying V to Airbus 321 Neo
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PANEL: Mars Immersion XR Program: Empowering Future Innovators
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PANEL: Technology at Work: How VR Can Fight Unconscious Bias
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Real-Time Inspiration: The Human/AI Feedback Loop in VR Sculpting
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Creative Futures: Navigating the New Landscape of AI and Virtual Worlds
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From Local to Global: How to Secure News Coverage & Drive Growth
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Creating a GPT-3 Driven Chatbot for Social Virtual Reality
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