Speaker | XR Symposium for GLOBAL SOUTH
By Kuldeep Singh
- 2 minutes read - 346 words🚀 Excited to share that I am part of the XR Symposium 2025 hosted by XTIC, IIT Madras, a hub for driving innovation in XR technologies in India! 🌟
IIT Madras, with its state-of-the-art Haptics Lab and the IoE Center for VR and Haptics, supported by the CAVE consortium (via XTIC.org), is at the forefront of advancing experiential technologies. This summit will bring together key stakeholders, industry leaders, and visionaries to shape the future of XR.
I’m honored speak at this prestigious event, which serves path for XR adoption in Global South. I join an esteemed panel to discuss “User Interaction and Experience Design for Global South”, exploring the changing need to users, policies, standards needed to provide ethical user interface in XR.
🎤 Session Details:
User Interaction and Experience Design for Global South. Gain insights from industry leaders, including experts from Thoughtworks, Samsung, Infosys and Plutomen:
📅 Date & Time: November 28, 2025 9AM-6PM
📍 Location: ICSR, IIT Madras
🗣️ Panelists:
- Dr.Madhan Kumar (Moderator) - Professor, IIT Roorkee
- Dr Pawan Prasad - Head of XR Interactions, Samsung R&D Institute
- Anoop Rajagopal - Architect, XR Vision, Samsung R&D Institute
- Keyur Bhalavat - Founder and CEO, Plutomen
- Mr. Kuldeep Singh - Me, Engineering Leader and Author, Thoughtworks
✨ Register here: XR Summit Registration, and find the full agenda here - XR Symposium Agenda
I would cover insights from my experience working on XR projects for global enterprises, and how to design user interactions keeping in mind the diverse needs of users from Global South. It would reflect few chapters from my book 📕 Explore The Metaverse - Redefining the reading in the digital age.
Stay tuned for more updates
I connect with the XR community at IIT Madras, aim to get a lot of insights, let’s keep learning, sharing, and building the future of immersive tech. 🙌
I have also launched my book 📕Jagjeevan: Living Larger than Life at the event, sharing life lessons and inspirations from the life of my great grandfather.
Full Takeaway here - XR Symposium 2025 - Takeaways