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Researcher | Creative Technologist | Designer | Game Dev | XR Specialist

Academician and researcher focused on immersive technology and multimedia design. Programme Coordinator at MMU and Co-Lead of the XR-AI Lab.

Dendi Permadi B.Mm., M.Sc., P.Tech.

Dendi Permadi is a Lecturer in Immersive Media at the Faculty of Creative Multimedia, Multimedia University (MMU), Malaysia, where he also serves as the Programme Coordinator for the Bachelor of Multimedia (Virtual Reality) and Assistant Coordinator for Bachelor in Immersive Media Design. He also Co-Leads the XR-AI Lab within the AIX Transformation Centre (MMUxMCMC). He is a certified Professional Technologist registered with the Malaysian Board of Technologists (MBOT). He holds a Bachelor of Multimedia from Universiti Utara Malaysia and a Master of Science in Creative Multimedia from Multimedia University, Malaysia, which included a postgraduate mobility programme at Inje University, South Korea.

Dendi was an Erasmus+ trainee at the Politecnico di Torino Italy, where he contributed to research projects at the Department of Structures, Building and Geotechnical Engineering (DISEG) in the “Drawing TO the Future” laboratory. His work focused on Building Information Modelling (BIM), Facility Management, Cultural Heritage, and Virtual and Augmented Reality applications. Before joining academia, Dendi worked in the industry as a Front-End Web Developer at Taukala Sdn. Bhd., and later as an AR/VR Developer at WR Media Sdn. Bhd. He also founded and managed an independent game development studio, Whitekites Games. His research interests include Immersive Media, encompassing Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality, Game Design and Development, Artificial Intelligent (AI) and User Experience (UX). He also serves as a reviewer for the Journals Multimedia Tools and Applications and the International Journal of Creative Multimedia.

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL

2023. Professional Technologist, Malaysian Board of Technologist 2018. Erasmus+ Trainee, Politecnico di Torino, Italy 2015. Exchange Master Student, Inje University, South Korea 2014-2018. Master of Science in Creative Multimedia, Multimedia University Malaysia (Part-time mode) 2009-2012. Bachelor of Multimedia, Universiti Utara Malaysia

WORK

2017-Now. Programme Coordinator, Lecturer, Multimedia University Malaysia 2016-2017. AR/VR Developer, WR Media Sdn Bhd, Malaysia 2015-2016. Web Application Developer, Taukala Sdn Bhd, Malaysia

AWARD & RECOGNITION

2025. Champion (Best Projects & Systems) & Gold Award, iNVENTX Invention Competition 2025. Gold Medal, International Invention, Innovation & Technology Exhibition (ITEX) 2024. MMU Star Award, Outstanding staff contributions and achievement 2024. Best Presenter Award, The 4th International Conference on Creative Multimedia (ICCM) 2024. Grand Prize and Special Award, Digital Innovation Creativepreneur, Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia 2024. Gold Medal, International University Carnival on E-Learning (IUCEL) kNOVASI 2023. Southeast Asia Top 8 Creative Lecturer, ED Ranks 2023. Best Paper Award, International Conference on Applied Science, Engineering, and Advanced Technology 2020. Gold Medal, Malaysia Technology Expo (MTE) 2019. Gold Award, Research Innovation, Commercialization and Entrepreneurship Showcase (RICES) 2014. Artist of the Year, ISS MMU Excellence Awards 2007. 1st Winner, Website Design Competition, TELKOM Sumatera Selatan

EXHIBITION

2025. Legacy of Hang Tuah. Weaving a Future in Harmony, Yumeshima Osaka Bay, Japan 2024. Johor Through The Eyes of An Artist. RefleksiSeratus, Komtar JBCC, Johor, Malaysia 2024. Perak Man. Cybernetics, Landscapes, Spiritualities. CIM Open Lab, Cyberjaya, Malaysia 2024. Congkak AR. Space: Emotion.Expression.Identity. Cyberjaya, Malaysia 2024. Perak Man. Spiritualities Landscapes, Telekom Museum, Kuala Lumpur 2023. Johor Through The Eyes of An Artist. Visions of Reality, Ruang Thinkcity, Johor Bahru 2023. Dulu, Kini & Masa Depan. Citra Nusa, Borneo Cultures Museum Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

MAGAZINE & INTERVIEW

2024. Inovasi AR Angkat Karya Tempatan. In Shahemy, A. (Ed.) Majoriti 7 – Adrenalin Metropolitan Magazine 2021. 4.0 Revolusi Digital: Generasi Millenial. Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) 2019. Adaptasi teknologi VR [MetroTv]. In Hasan, M. S. (Ed.) IT Metro: Harian Metro Newspaper, 38-39 2019. Permainan Reality Maya Leftenan Adnan. In Zulkifli, A. M. (Ed.) K2 Menyelami Hidup Anda: Kosmo
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