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 (22)
accessibility10
lighthouse10
browser10
axe10
checker10
build-environment10
wcag10
w3c9
snapshot-testing8
react8
apk8
testing8
javascript7
android7
reverse-engineering7
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:90 reviews, 414 commits, 270 PRs in 1 year 5 months
wcag21browsercheckeraccessibility-automationcontinuous
act-rules/act-rules.github.io
Jan 2025 - Apr 2025
Accessibility conformance testing rules for HTML
Contributions:1 review, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
testingconformancea11yaxew3c
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