â What am I up to?
- Married to a Ph.D. chemistry scholar who has a higher h-index than mine in Google Scholar.
- Now, staying and living in Bandung, Indonesia.
- Working as full-time lecturer at Architecture Program, Institut Teknologi Bandung.
- Still contributing at Mozilla but less frequent than ever, mostly on L10n in Bahasa Indonesia
- Working on several BIMÂ services projects
- Finishing my research outputs for the grant I got in 2023.
đ What am I reading?
- The BIM Manager - A Practical Guide for BIM Project Management by Mark Baldwin
- Twelve and a Half by Gary Vee
- The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel
- Invested: How Warren Buffet and Charlie Munger Taught Me to Master My Mind, My Emotion, and My Money by Danielle Town and Phil Town
- Shelved for a while
- The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman
- Think Again by Adam Grant
đŹ What am I interested in right now?
- AI in architectural design workflow
- Planning to do a trial in the upcoming Studio course.
- Extended reality development (including virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality) using Unity and Meta Quest.
- Building information modeling (BIM) with Autodesk Revit.
- UI & UX design and engineering, personal finance, investing, stocks,
- Intermittent fasting and workout guided by Apple Fitness+
âď¸ What have I done so far?
- Graduated as Ph.D. from Shinozaki-sensei's Lab in Department of Architecture, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Tokyo - Japan.
- Finished my Ph.D. thesis about evaluating architectural studio design deliverables in education settings using affordance-based design approach. Read my related scientific journal here. (Yeah, I speak and read Gibson's, Norman's, and much more nowadays)
- Done with the preliminary review in April 2022 and the final review in July 2022.
- Done with remote working as a BIM consultant (I guess, that's considered as a role) in a construction project in Kalimantan, Indonesia
- Done with remote contributing to a think tank team for a competency standard for BIM in Indonesia, with folks at Institut BIM Indonesia and Ministry of Public Works & Housing
- Became a Mozilla Reps member since 2011 until the program is decommissioned in 2023,
â What's next?
- After I graduate, I want to build a laboratory in my office. A media lab. Let me know if you're interested in collaborating.
- Continue to be a better person every single day.
Last update: July 7th, 2024