Life-long learner and teacher. Highly technical product manager and software engineer with a passion for connecting and empowering developers and customers alike. in . Relationship-focused, interactive leadership style, focused on delighting end-users through simple, elegant solutions to complex technical challenges. Collaborative, thoughtful, solutions-oriented approach to customer needs, team challenges, and overall industry trajectory.
π€ - DevRel Engineer on Google's Android
π - Passionate about augmented and virtual reality development (aka Spatial Computing). I spent a large part of my career building or helping developers build experiences optimized for spatial computing on both handheld and headworn devices.
π - Authoring the βComputer Vision for Busy Developersβ article series
π¨βπ - Master's Program at Georgia Tech focusing on Machine Learning and Computational Perception and Robotics
π« - I love to travel and learn about the world - I feel it strengthens my empathy muscles
π· - I enjoy amature photography - cameras are fascinating machines, aren't they? (I shoot M4/3)
πΎ - I enjoy playing both physical and digital games
π - Baking is my latest hobbie - I enjoy sharing bread with friends!
- ... to say "Hi" π on Twitter @vad710
- ... to talk about work πΌ on LinkedIn (I try to keep this updated)
- ... to ask me questions about Computer Vision πΉ on Medium
π€ Iβm currently interested in Computer Vision, Artificial Inteligience, Machine Learning - let's chat!
π§π· Latino of the Brazilian Variety
β‘ Fun fact: I wrote a paper at the intersection of Sociology and Technology
- Lenovo ThinkReality
- Samsung NEXT
- Vuforia (PTC)
- My own AR/VR consulting company
- Various startups