Human-X Interaction Researcher: x = computer, drone, robot, coffee, food, anything.
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His current research revolves around the SPACE (Spatial, Pervasive, Augmented Creative Experiences) agenda.
He publishes research in high-impact HCI and AR venues and journals both internationally (CHI, UIST, ISS, Springer VR) and locally.
He earned his PhD in Computer Science with a Human-Computer Interaction focus, from the HICUP research lab, the pioneering HCI lab in Slovenia which is housed at the University of Primorska.
Jordan is an active contributor in various communities such as UX Philippines, Manila ACM SIGCHI Chapter, SIGCHI conferences and many others.
He is also Director of Human-Machine Systems at Ixean Solutions, an AI startup in the Philippines who is working on developing AI-powered drones, where he is helping engineers conduct research on humans using AI-powered drones for the defense, logistics and business sectors.
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Dr. Jordan Aiko Deja is an HCI researcher working on augmented reality, visualization, robotics and learning. He is currently Assistant Professor of Computer Science from the Department of Software Technology, and a Research Fellow at the Human-X Interactions Lab, College of Computer Studies, De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines.
He earned his PhD at the University of Primorska, Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies (UP FAMNIT), Koper, Slovenia. He is part of the HICUP research group which explores novel interaction concepts, advancing sensing methods and finding ways of improving personalised services using models and algorithms. His mentors were Dr. Matjaž Kljun and Dr. Klen Čopič Pucihar. In the spring of 2022, he did Human-Drone Interaction research with Dr. Jessica R. Cauchard at the Magic Lab. In the summer of 2018, he also worked with Prof. Masayuki Numao at the Architecture for Intelligence Laboratory, the University of Osaka, where he worked on recurrent neural networks for personalised music systems.
He is one of the three leads of UX Philippines (UXPH), the largest professional organization on user experience in the Philippines, where is currently the Research Director, Member of the Board of Directors and Community Manager.
He is also one of the co-founders of the Manila ACM SIGCHI Chapter where he is currently Vice Chair of the Chapter.