I Chang
Founder Hacker In Residence at AIMagical
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolI Chang is a serial founder and hands-on hacker with 14 years of experience turning AR, VR, computer vision and AI ideas into prize-winning prototypes and production startups from San Francisco. He repeatedly serves as Founder/CTO or Hacker in Residence across a sprawling portfolio—permute.xyz, AReality3D, AIMagical and numerous stealth ventures—demonstrating a knack for rapid prototyping and cross-disciplinary systems that blend 3D, CV, IoT and emergent sensor interfaces. His work has repeatedly won top hackathon and conference awards (including multiple TechCrunch Disrupt Grand Prizes and SIGGRAPH Real-Time Live showcases), reflecting a rare combination of creative product vision and low-level engineering skill. Comfortable shipping end-to-end—from RealityScript mobile CV hacks to NVIDIA Inception-backed AI products—he thrives at the intersection of research-grade tech and playful consumer experiences. Beyond engineering, he brings a background in physics and bioengineering research and an unusual creative side rooted in theatre and digital art, which informs his ergonomic, narrative-driven product designs.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Mathematics Physics and Computer Science, Mathematics Physics and Computer Science at University of California, BerkeleyUniversity of California, San DiegoMission San Jose High SchoolEnglish Literature Shakespeare (Audit), English Literature Shakespeare (Audit) at Stanford University
English, Esperanto, Chinese, Mandarin, French, Italian
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Github Skills (200)
threejs10
flash-player10
pitch10
svg10
3d10
mesh10
unicorns10
computer-vision10
audio-processing10
unity-ui10
point-cloud10
augmented-reality10
modulation10
webxr10
webgpu10
Programming languages (21)
Github contributions (5)
faced-io/FaceAvataaars
Jan 2018 - Sep 2020
Contributions:12 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
yosun/TheShelf
Feb 2013 - Feb 2013
Contributions:15 commits in 4 days
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