Inclusive UI Principles in Practice

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Speaker

Erin Pañgilinan

Founder and CEO, General Partner and Managing Director, Spatial Computing x AI Leader, fast.ai Diversity Fellow – Deep Learning Program, Author of "Creating Augmented and Virtual Realities: Theory and Practice for Next-Generation of Spatial Computing"

Erin Jerri Malonzo Pañgilinan is an internationally acclaimed author, publishing Book Authority’s #2 must-read book on Virtual Reality in 2019, O’Reilly Media book, Creating Augmented and Virtual Realities: Theory and Practice for Next-Generation of Spatial Computing, which has been translated into Chinese, Korean, and distributed in over 2 dozen countries.

She was also previously a fellow in the University of San Francisco (USF) Data Institute’s Deep Learning Program (2017-2018) and Data Ethics Inaugural Class (2020) through fast.ai.

She is currently working on her next books, applications, and films.

Erin earned her BA from the University of California, Berkeley.

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