About


Stephanus (Indra)

is a game programmer who strives for excellence in the area of engine development. He is currently focusing in graphics and optimization; basically he wants to render the game as pretty as possible and as fast as possible.

His main interest in graphics are in the areas of lighting, special effects and graphics/GPU programming. Nonetheless, he has studied other topics of game development such as game engine and AI.

He has always been dreaming to work in game industry and up-to-now he has been credited for several AAA console titles and indie game titles. Not only is he making games, he also loves to play games; some of his the favorites titles are God of War, Final Fantasy, Devil May Cry and Street Fighter (any challenger is welcomed).

Game Credits

He has worked on/been credited in the following titles:


Qualification

  • Master of Entertainment Technology (May 2009)
    Entertainment Technology Center, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Bachelor of Computing (First Class Honors, June 2007)
    School of Computing, National University of Singapore

Awards

  • Penny Arcade PAX 10 Award (2009)
    Trino has been selected as one of the 10 best independent games of the year 2009.
  • Top 20 Finalists DreamBuildPlay Competition (Nov, 2008)
    Trino has been selected as top 20 finalists in DreamBuildPlay held by Microsoft.
  • BVW Show: Jungle Book It (Dec, 2007)
    BVW Show is an annual event in ETC that showcases of the most impressive student work from the semester.
  • National Computer Systems Medal and Prize (2006/2007)
    The medal and prize are awarded to the top student in Bachelor of Computing (Honors) - Computer Science.
  • School of Computing Dean's List (2003/2004, 2004/2005, 2006/2007)
    Dean's List is awarded to students who achieve high grades during an academic year.
  • Indonesia's Representative for International Olympiad in Informatics (2003)
    The competition was held in University of Wisconsin, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA. 

Publication

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