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Sean White

Sean White

Dr. Sean White is currently a Technologist in Residence at Greylock Partners. Before joining Greylock, Dr. White headed the Interaction Ecologies Group at Nokia, Inc., leading efforts in new mobile forms and experiences in the areas of wearables, Internet of Things, and augmented reality, and held an appointment as a Visiting Scientist at the Smithsonian Institution. His previous roles include Chief Technology Officer of NeoCarta Ventures, Vice President of Technology for Lycos, Inc., and Chief Technology Officer of WhoWhere?. Prior to that, Sean was a project lead and member of the research staff at Paul Allen’s Interval Research Corporation. Dr. White serves on the advisory boards of Skully Helmets, Perch, and Virtual Workflow and the Steering Committee for IEEE’s International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR). In addition to having 30+ peer reviewed publications and 20+ patents granted or filed, Dr. White is a 2009 Tech Award Laureate for his work on computer vision-based mobile botanical species identification. He has lectured and taught in the Stanford University Program in Human-Computer Interaction and at Columbia University, mentored for Engineers without Borders, and served as a facilitator for the Clinton Global Initiative. Sean earned his B.S. and M.S. in Computer Science from Stanford University and his MS in Mechanical Engineering and Ph.D. in Computer Science from Columbia University. More details can be found on his LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/seanwhite Company: Greylock Partners http://www.greylock.com/teams/61-Sean-White Related Products:...

Roman Stanek

Roman Stanek

Roman Stanek is a passionate entrepreneur and industry thought leader, with over 20 years of high-tech experience. His latest venture, GoodData, was founded in 2007 with the mission to disrupt the business intelligence space and monetize big data. Prior to GoodData, Roman was Founder and CEO of NetBeans, the leading Java development environment (acquired by Sun Microsystems in 1999) and Systinet, a leading SOA governance platform (acquired by Mercury Interactive, later Hewlett Packard, in 2006). Company: GoodData http://www.gooddata.com/ Related Products:...

Kevin Williams

Kevin Williams

Kevin Williams has an extensive background in the development and sales of the latest amusement and attraction applications and technologies (as well as an ex-Walt Disney Imagineer). The UK born specialist in the pay-to-play scene; is well-known through his consultancy KWP; and as a prolific writer and presenter (along with his own news service The Stinger Report), covering the emergence of the new entertainment market. Kevin has co-authored a book covering the sector called ‘The Out-of-Home Interactive Entertainment Frontier’ (published by Gower). And is the founding chairman of DNA Association, focuses on the digital Out-of Home interactive entertainment sector. Kevin can be reached at – kwp@thestingerreport.com – http://www.thestingerreport.com...

Virgeo Ltd

Virgeo Ltd

We are a startup in the mobile applications space, utilizing augmented reality solutions in our products. We currently have our first large scale application in the Play store as a prototype, Virgeo Sparring. It has various functions, enabling social gaming and augmented reality through remote sensing. We have been operating since July of 2013. http://virgeo.ca Verticals Health, Sports & Recreation, Advertising & Brand Engagement, Commerce & Retail Platforms Mobile, Internet of Things, Location Tech Products Virgeo Sparring Android Application...

Tilanka Chandrasekera

Tilanka Chandrasekera

Tilanka Chandrasekera is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Design, Housing and Merchandising at Oklahoma State University. He has degrees in Architecture and is a Registered Architect who has practiced in Sri Lanka. He has taught design at the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, the University of Missouri -Columbia, and is currently an assistant professor of Interior Design at Oklahoma State University. His focus is on using digital technology in design education, design research and design practice. Company: Oklahoma State University http://humansciences.okstate.edu/dhm/ Related Products:...

Dima Kislovskiy

Dima Kislovskiy

Dima Kislovskiy (founder & CEO) created Augary after several years of development work with a focus on augmented reality. Prior to working at Augary, he worked on Wall Street as a software developer for an algorithmic trading hedge fund. Mr. Kislovskiy graduated from Columbia University with an Honors degree in Applied Math. Company: Augary http://www.augary.com Related Products: iOnRoad, Wikitude Drive, Virtual Cable...

William Denton

William Denton has been the web librarian at York University in Toronto, Canada since 2007. His work at York centres on the library’s web presence: what the site looks like, what the library offers over the web, how people use it, and how other librarians can do more anywhere on the web. William studied at the University of Toronto, where we completed his Master of Information Studies in 2005. Prior to that, he worked as a web developer and programmer for a decade. He also has experience working with the Toronto Public Library and the Hospital for Sick Children. Company: York University http://www.miskatonic.org/ Related Products:...

Jonathan Hoffberg

Jonathan Hoffberg

Mr. Hoffberg founded V!ZOR, iNC in 2009 to build head-mounted display (HMD) systems that provide hands-free access to data and communications. He has traveled the world in order to investigate and partner with some of the leading technologies and technologists in the space.  In 2011, V!ZOR designed a see-through HMD for light industrial use. Today, the company is focused on providing full-stack, HMD solutions for mission-critical applications in supply chain optimization, construction and maintenance. V!ZOR will unveil its enterprise platform in Q2 of 2014.    Prior to launching V!ZOR, Mr. Hoffberg held senior management positions in both business and product development for cutting edge mobile software and social media companies. He has a BA from the University of California at Berkeley....

Soulaiman Itani

Soulaiman Itani

Soulaiman is dedicated to understanding how the world operates and leveraging that knowledge to improve everyday life, which yielded Atheer Labs. His goal is to advance human-centric computing technologies and empower users to have technology work with them in ways never thought possible. Soulaiman drives the direction of Atheer in addition to coding and developing the platform. His expertise is in the development and application of wearable technology as wearable displays become mainstream and devices become interconnected with the emergence of the Internet of Things. His previous work includes designing cancer tests and treatments as well as creating models for robotics and unmanned aerial vehicles. He received his Masters of Science and PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Company: Atheer Labs http://www.atheerlabs.com Related Products:...

Ashley Beattie

Ashley Beattie

Ashley Beattie is a founder and the Chief Marketing Officer at Toronto-based Kiwi Wearables, builders of an open wearable technology device – The Kiwi Move. Prior to Kiwi Ashley worked as an Entrepreneur, a Warship driver for the Royal Canadian Navy, and as a Project Director and Defence Researcher for the Canadian Armed Forces. He speaks regularly on Wearable Technology, Startup Entrepreneurship and Business Strategy. Outside of Kiwi Ashley plays a weekly sax gig in a jazz/fusion band, teaches kids how to code and takes long road trips in his classic VW Beetle....

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