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I am currently working on problems involving matrix decompositions, matrix compressions, numerical ranges, and numerical radii.

Graduate students

• Current
  • Eloise P. Misa: Ph.D. Mathematics (co-advised with Tin-Yau Tam)
  • Juan Paolo C. Santos: Ph.D. Mathematics
  • Jomar Kevin D. Sta. Ana: Ph.D. Mathematics (co-advised with Ralph L. de la Cruz)
• Former
  • Aedan Jarrod A. Potot: M.S. Mathematics (2026)
    Thesis title: Linear Preserver Problems Related to Symplectic Eigenvalues
  • Alexander Niño Gabriel C. Magtangob: M.S. Mathematics (2025)
    Thesis title: On the k-Numerical Range of Cyclic Shift Matrices
  • Clark Kenneth Espinosa: M.S. Mathematics (2024)
    Thesis title: On the Polar Decomposition of Generalized Companion Matrices
  • Juan Paolo C. Santos: M.S. Mathematics (2024)
    Thesis title: On commutators of unipotent matrices of index 2

Undergraduate students

• Current
  • Rainier L. Ramos: B.S. Mathematics
  • Airadd Shawn C. Robles: B.S. Mathematics
• Former
  • Gabriel Cedrick L. Gerundiano: B.S. Mathematics (2026)
    Thesis title: The Cartan-Dieudonné-Scherk theorems over F with char(F) ≠ 2
  • Miho G. Ikeda: B.S. Mathematics (2026)
    Thesis title: Trace Monotonicity in a Rank-One Numerical Radius Iteration
  • Carl Justine C. Lao: B.S. Mathematics (2026)
    Thesis title: On the S-numerical Ranges and the Hyperbolical Range Theorem
  • Endaniel Aldrix J. Felix: B.S. Mathematics (2025)
    Thesis title: Representation Theory and Association Schemes
  • Japheth G. Dela Torre: B.S. Mathematics (2024)
    Thesis title: A Family of Completely PPT Maps
  • John Victor T. Noynoyan: B.S. Mathematics (2024)
    Thesis title: On Elliptical Numerical Ranges
  • Aedan Jarrod A. Potot: B.S. Mathematics (2024)
    Thesis title: Schur-Horn theorem and Ky Fan principle for symplectic eigenvalues
  • Alfonso Martin G. Gavino: B.S. Mathematics (2023)
    Thesis title: Relating the Geometric Multiplicities of a Matrix with its Submatrices
  • Alexander Niño Gabriel C. Magtangob: B.S. Mathematics (2023)
    Thesis title: Schur’s Triangularization Theorem and Sylvester’s Theorem for Dual Complex Matrices
  • Samantha Ysabel D. Alcantara: B.S. Mathematics (2023)
    Thesis title: On the numerical range of {1,2}-inverses of a matrix
  • Ricci Mae DC. Margallo: B.S. Mathematics (2022)
    Thesis title: Ritz Values of Weighted Shift Matrices

First Semester AY 2026-2027

• Classes

  • Math 21:  Elementary Analysis I, Section TWHFU–4, TWThF 10:15-11:15

  • Math 21:  Elementary Analysis I, Section TWHFV-4, TWThF 11:45-12:45

  • Math 40: Linear Algebra, Section WFW-1, WF 1:00-2:30

  • Math 211: Introduction to Matrix Analysis, Section WFX, WF 2:30-4:00

• Consultation Hours

  • Tuesday-Friday  9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

  • Tuesday, Thursday 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

1. K. L. Dela Rosa and A. J. A. Potot, Schur-Horn theorem and Ky Fan’s minimum principle for symplectic eigenvalues, Linear Algebra Appl. 742 (2026) 93–100.
2. K.L. Dela Rosa, Zero-dilation indices and numerical ranges, Linear Algebra Appl. 726 (2025) 91-112.
3. R.J. L. de la Cruz, K. L. Dela Rosa, and A. V. Galimba, Fillmore’s Theorem and Sums of Nilpotent Quaternion Matrices, Electron. J. Linear Algebra. 41 (2025) 266-276.
4. K.L. Dela Rosa and J. P. C. Santos, On commutators of unipotent matrices of index 2, Linear Algebra Appl. 710 (2025) 385-404.
5. K.L. Dela Rosa and H. J. Woerdeman, Completing an Operator Matrix and the Free Joint Numerical Radius, Complex Anal. Oper. Theory 16, 114 (2022).
6. K.L. Dela Rosa and H. J. Woerdeman, Continuity of submatrices and Ritz sets associated to a point in the numerical range, Linear Algebra Appl. 624 (2021) 1-13.
7. K. L. Dela Rosa and H. J. Woerdeman, Location of Ritz values in the numerical range of normal matrices, Linear Multilinear Algebra. 69 (2021) 2749-2778.
8. K. L. Dela Rosa, D. I. Merino, and A. T. Paras, The subspaces spanned by Householder vectors associated with an orthogonal or a symplectic matrix, Linear Algebra Appl. 546 (2018) 37-49.
9. R. J. L. de la Cruz and K. L. Dela Rosa, Each 2n-by-2n complex symplectic matrix is a product of n+1 commutators of J-symmetries, Linear Algebra Appl. 517 (2017) 53-62.
10. R. J. L. de la Cruz, K. L. Dela Rosa, D. I. Merino, and A. T. Paras, The Cartan-Dieudonné-Scherk theorems for complex S-orthogonal matrices, Linear Algebra Appl. 458 (2014) 251-260.
11. K. L. Dela Rosa, D. I. Merino, and A. T. Paras, The J-Householder matrices, Linear Algebra Appl. 436 (2012) 1189-1194.