DMPCS Lecture Series 2024 (updated)
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| DMPCS Chairperson Cinmayii G. Manliguez gives the Closing Remarks in the hybrid event |
The Department of Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science delivered four lectures in its DMPCS Lecture Series on March 13, 2024, its offering to the 29th UP Mindanao Anniversary celebration. Assistant Professor Kim Dianne Ligue-Sabio disclosed their findings from their field study of "Spatiotemporal Patterns and Risk Factors of the 2020-2021 African Swine Fever Epidemic in Region XI, Philippines." Associate Prof. Vladimer Kobayashi delivered a quick training on using machine learning in "Reading text without reading them: Topic modeling and text summarization." Assoc. Prof. Alexis Erich Almocera offered solutions to the question "What can a dynamic system tell us about the CARS-CoV-2 infection and immunity?" in his talk "The In-Host Dynamics of COVID-19 Infection." Finally, Assoc. Prof. Rommel Real shared how mathematics can save lives in his lecture on "Inverse problems and regularization: Capturing the (entirely) unknown." Prof. Almocera welcomed the on-site student audience and the online viewers at the live hybrid event, while DMPCS department chairperson Assoc. Prof.Cinmayii Manliguez acknowledged the contributors to the success of the event in her closing remarks.
