Shunguo Yan
IBM Master Inventor, Software Architect & Researcher
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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SeniorShunguo Yan is an IBM Master Inventor, software architect and researcher with over a decade of experience designing mobile, cloud and AI-driven solutions across financial services, telecommunications and media. At IBM Research he has focused on accessibility and usability automation for aging and disabled users, inventing a cloud-based mobile infrastructure now used internally and by other companies. He holds 40 issued patents and 40+ pending filings spanning mobile, cloud, data security/privacy, regulatory compliance and social computing, reflecting a consistent focus on practical, protectable innovation. Based in Austin, Texas, he blends deep systems architecture expertise with hands-on development and research, turning complex requirements into deployable platforms that improve inclusivity and compliance.
10 years of coding experience
English, Chinese
Github Skills (14)
accessibility10
build-environment10
wcag10
w3c10
testing9
html8
reverse-engineering7
react7
apk7
javascript6
android6
apktool5
android-apk4
wai-aria1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
IBMa/equal-access
Aug 2021 - Jan 2023
IBM Equal Access Accessibility Checker contains tools to automate accessibility checking from a browser or in a continuous development/build environment
Contributions:100 reviews, 414 commits, 279 PRs in 1 year 5 months
accessibilitybuild-environmentaccessibility-checkeraccessibility-testingaccessibility-automation
act-rules/act-rules.github.io
Jan 2025 - Sep 2025
Accessibility conformance testing rules for HTML
Contributions:12 reviews, 1 PR, 17 pushes in 7 months
accessibilitytestingwcagw3c
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