SXSW 2012

IBM Research Human Ability & Accessibility Center Consultant
IBM
Brian Cragun is a Senior Accessibility Consultant with IBM’s AbilityLab. He has a broad background in Graphical User Interface development. He is an IBM Master Inventor with over 130 filed and 50 issued patents. His received his undergraduate degree in Computer Science from Utah State University in 1982 and his Masters in Manufacturing Systems Engineering from University of Wisconsin – Madison in 1986. His interests include Human Computer Interaction, accessibility, speech recognition and synthesis, intelligent agents, intellectual property, virtual worlds, multimedia and records indexing. He and his wife have five children, and his hobbies include genealogy and oil painting as an artist.