Undergraduate Colloquium for 2nd Semester AY 2023-24

You are all invited to attend the Undergraduate Colloquium to be held on 20 May (Monday), 8:00 AM – 3:50 PM, 25 May (Saturday), 8:00 AM – 4:50 PM, and 27 May (Monday), 8:00 AM – 3:50 PM. This is a face-to-face event to be held at the Institute of Mathematics Building, MB 118.

You can download a copy of the program through the following link: bit.ly/IMUndergradColloq2ndSem2324. Refer to the tables below for the schedule of presentations.

Day 1 Morning Session: 20 May, 08:00-11:30 AM

Time	Presentor	Title	Adviser	Examiner
8:00 – 8:20 AM	Riana Francine Tario	Optimizing Adaptive Cancer Treatment Involving Tumor-Associated Neutrophils	Angeles GM / de los Reyes	Tandigan
8:20 – 8:40 AM	Jeorjia Marie Austria	Bifurcation Analysis of a Menstrual Cycle Model Reveals Estrogen Threshold for Ovulation	de los Reyes	Tandigan
8:40 – 9:00 AM	Mark Lois Fortin	Local Stability of Reaction-Diffusion Predator-Prey Model with Prey Refuge and Prey Infection	Angeles GM	Mohammad
9:00 – 9:20 AM	Melquezedec James Cruz	Reaction Network Analysis of Carbon Dioxide Removal Through Direct Ocean Capture	Hernandez	Angeles GM
9:20 – 9:40 AM	Al Jay Lan Alamin	Structure of the Set of Positive Steady States of a Class of Power Law Kinetic Systems with Independent Decompositions	Hernandez	de los Reyes
9:40 – 10:10 AM		BREAK
10:10 – 10:30 AM	Ma. Alliah Antig	Identifying Kinetics-Independent Robust Perfect Adaptation Properties on Apoptotic Models	Hernandez	Damasco
10:30 – 10:50 AM	Shawnrick Andrei Pacura	Application of Extended Fourier Amplitude Sensitivity Test (eFAST) on an Insulin Synthesis and Secretion Model	Mendoza VM	Angeles GM
10:50 – 11:10 AM	Dan Mark Orapa	Traffic Behavior Analysis using Graph Convolutional Networks	Mendoza VM	Paningbatan
11:10 – 11:30 AM	Kristel Kaye Mandap	Support Vector Machines for Binary Classification in Gaming and Medical Datasets	Mendoza VM	Sambayan

Day 1 Afternoon Session: 20 May, 12:40-03:50 PM

Time	Presentor	Title	Adviser	Examiner
12:40 – 1:00 PM	Nicole Angela Sajo	Classifying Music Genres using \(k\)-Nearest Neighbors and Support Vector Machines	Sambayan	Enriquez
1:00 – 1:20 PM	Russel Ryan Floresca	Accelerated Gradient Descent Algorithm using Dynamical Systems for Unconstrained Optimization	Mendoza R	Enriquez
1:20 – 1:40 PM	Bryan Aquino	On the Applications of the Self-Adaptive Spherical Search Algorithm	Mendoza R / Mendoza VM	Cagubcob
1:40 – 2:00 PM	Marcia Victoria Rebollido	Optimal Selection of Fire Truck Parking Stations in Universities	Bargo / Mendoza R	Velasco AC
2:00 – 2:30 PM		BREAK
2:30 – 2:50 PM	Angelina Kyla Arnido	Determining the Optimal Time Step Ratio for the Parareal Algorithm in Solving \(y^\prime = Ay\)	Bargo	Cagubcob
2:50 – 3:10 PM	Eurisen Narvarte	A Maillet-type Theorem for Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations	Ona MP	Oropeza
3:10 – 3:30 PM	Ken Fritz Arnold Rey	Spectral Approximations of the Heat Kernel using Gaussian Quadratures	Celiz / Velasco AC	Cagubcob
3:30 – 3:50 PM	Lem Nathan Ereña	Markov Chain Monte Carlo Approximation of Volume-preserving Mean Curvature Flow	Mohammad	Sambayan

Day 2 Morning Session: 25 May, 08:00-11:50 AM

Time	Presentor	Title	Adviser	Examiner
8:00 – 8:20 AM	Joshua Dominic Sanchez	Minimally Potentially Stable Sign Patterns	Joven	Misa
8:20 – 8:40 AM	Celyna Patrice Chua	Unit Triangular Factorization of Symplectic Matrices	Joven	Domingo
8:40 – 9:00 AM	Aedan Jarrod Potot	Schur-Horn Theorem and Ky Fan Principle for Symplectic Eigenvalues	Dela Rosa	Sta. Ana
9:00 – 9:20 AM	John Victor Noynoyan	On Elliptical Numerical Ranges	Dela Rosa	Galimba
9:20 – 9:40 AM	Japheth Dela Torre	A Family of Completely PPT Maps	Dela Rosa	Sta. Ana
9:40 – 10:10 AM		BREAK
10:10 – 10:30 AM	Allen Jeio Beltran	Chip Configurations of a Variation of the Parallel Chip-Firing Game	Loquias	Dacaymat
10:30 – 10:50 AM	Leira Anne Buenaventura	Eisenstein Prime Labeling of Some Graphs	Santos	Dacaymat
10:50 – 11:10 AM	Akira Honra	Fibonacci Numbers, Lucas Numbers and the Infinitudes of Certain Primes	Caalim	Guadalupe
11:10 – 11:30 AM	Lance Christian Tortona	Three Approaches to the Construction of a Tonnetz for 3-Chords	Ventura	Briones
11:30 – 11:50 AM	Karl Ethan Alcantara	Colorings of the \([4.8.8]\) Tiling Fixed by a Subgoup \(K\)	Junio	Ona JC

Day 2 Afternoon Session: 25 May, 01:00-04:50 PM

Time	Presentor	Title	Adviser	Examiner
1:00 – 1:20 PM	Ivan Timbang	On Derivatives and Integrals of Associated Polynomials of Partitions	Aricheta	Shi
1:20 – 1:40 PM	Martha Mae Misa	On the Derivatives of the Riemann (\Xi)-Function	Celeste	Guadalupe
1:40 – 2:00 PM	Mikel Angelo Suba	A Connection Between Integer Partitions and the Euler’s Totient Function	Celeste	Shi
2:00 – 2:20 PM	Joshua Esma	Solving Pell’s Equation over the Integers and over Finite Fields	Aricheta	Sevilleno
2:20 – 2:40 PM	Dennis Anthony Bernard Garcia	A Polynomial Analogue of an Exponential Diophantine Problem	Dimabayao	Sevilleno
2:40 – 3:10 PM		BREAK
3:10 – 3:30 PM	Bryan Anthony Uy	A Modern Introduction to Classical Algebraic Geometry and the 27 Lines on a Cubic Surface	Dimabayao	Tamura
3:30 – 3:50 PM	Kristin Belle Deapera	Characterization of Chemical Bonding through Symmetry and Group Theory	Ventura	Boydon-Ong
3:50 – 4:10 PM	Marc Russel Arcedera	On Mapping Theorems and its Applications on the Unique Recovery of Analytic Functions	Perez	Ona MP
4:10 – 4:30 PM	Rufino Ser Louis IV Moreno	An Introduction to Nevanlinna Theory and its Applications on the Range of Analytic Functions	Perez	Vallejo
4:30 – 4:50 PM	Luis Angelo Lopez	On Natural Boundaries and Gap Theorems	Perez	Vallejo

Day 3 Morning Session: 27 May, 08:00-11:30 AM

Time	Presentor	Title	Adviser	Examiner
8:00 – 8:20 AM	Lord William Pineda	Minimal Vectors in Linear Codes over \(\mathbb{Z}_4\)	dela Cruz Ro	Galvez
8:20 – 8:40 AM	Oliff Ada Maj Calumba	Constructions of MDS Matrices	dela Cruz Ro	Florendo
8:40 – 9:00 AM	Jaime Federico Evangelista	Self-orthogonal Codes over a Commutative Non-unital Ring	Betty	Consorte
9:00 – 9:20 AM	Paul Vincent Mejia	Reconstruction Algorithms in Irregular Sampling of Bandlimited Functions	Celiz	Malonzo
9:20 – 9:40 AM	Gerome Christian Novales	Constructing Equi-norm Finite Tight Frames via Singular Value Decomposition	Velasco GA	Malonzo
9:40 – 10:10 AM		BREAK
10:10 – 10:30 AM	Larrina Mae Esplana	Using Monte Carlo Simulation in Pricing Partial Lookback Options with Random Initiation	Fulgencio / Ramos	Leyson
10:30 – 10:50 AM	Alyiah Marie Bulilan	Pricing Two-Color Geometric Asian Rainbow Options using Monte Carlo Simulation	Fulgenccio / Ramos	Leyson
10:50 – 11:10 AM	Vince Kenneth Handa	Ultimate Ruin Probability Approximations for Some Heavy-Tailed Claims Models in Classical Ruin Theory	Ong LK	Pimentel
11:10 – 11:30 AM	Jomari Dolz	Ruin Probabilities in Models with Archimedean Copula Dependence among Risks	Ong LK	Pimentel

Day 3 Afternoon Session: 27 May, 12:40-03:50 AM

Time	Presentor	Title	Adviser	Examiner
12:40 – 1:00 PM	Elijah Hannah Limjuco	Modeling Dependency in Cause-Deleted Life Tables using Copulas: An Overview on the Application to Maternal and Non-Maternal Causes of Death in the Philippines	Ong LK	Marfil
1:00 – 1:20 PM	Rholen Jhane Dalmacio	Calculation of an \(n\)-year Term Endowment Insurance under Broken Heart Syndrome	Ong LK	Grozen
1:20 – 1:40 PM	Olsen Garcia	A Hybrid Insurance Model for Critical Illness	Saddi	Grozen
1:40 – 2:00 PM	Jericho Denzel Aruta	Modeling Pension Plans with Quinquennially Increasing Payments and Additional Spousal Benefits	Saddi	Grozen
2:00 – 2:30 PM		BREAK
2:30 – 2:50 PM	Thea Victoria Martin	Dynamic Properties of Weighted Complex Network Models in the Philippine Foreign Exchange Market	Saddi	Paningbatan
2:50 – 3:10 PM	Marcus Vincent Co	Using Sums of Poisson Random Variables to Simulate NBA Scores, Games, and Seasons	Marfil	Angeles CH
3:10 – 3:30 PM	Angel Kian San Nicolas	Forecasting PBA Tournaments by Game Probabilities Obtained through Modified Elo Ratings	Marfil	Angeles CH
3:30 – 3:50 PM	Jud Justin Toledo	Von Neumann Poker Model with Probabilistic Showdown using Linear and Quadratic Probability Density Function	David	Celiz