In celebration of the National Women’s Month, the Institute of Computer Science (ICS) held a webinar on the 25th of March, 2024. The webinar entitled “Breaking Barriers: Women in Computing - Teaching, Research and Administration” was attended by undergraduate and graduate students, UPLB faculty and staff as well as guests...
Assistant Professor Arnejo Explores Sustainable Forests with Agent-Based Modeling
Assistant Professor Zenith O. Arnejo, Doctorat en Informatique from Universite Toulouse Capitole, recently presented a lecture on sustainable forest management using agent-based modeling (ABM). The event, attended by students from CMSC 199, CMSC 299, and IT 299, as well as faculty members and students from ICS and other institutes, was...
Mr. Mark Efraim M. Gironella is recognized as 2024 UPLB Outstanding Technician
The Institute of Computer Science congratulates Mr. Mark Efraim M. Gironella (Kuya Mark) on receiving the 2024 UPLB Outstanding Administrative Personnel Award (Technician). The presentation of the award took place during the 115th UPLB Foundation Day Convocation Program held last March 7, 2024 at the Charles Fuller Baker Memorial Hall....
Samsung Electronics Philippines Corporation and ICS Consultative Meeting for Research and Practicum Opportunities
Samsung Electronics Philippines Corporation representative, Mr. Michael B. Pascua, engaged in a consultative meeting with the Institute of Computer Science (ICS) attended by the members of the Practicum Committee, Research Division, and ICS Executive Committee. The meeting was held on February 29, at 10 AM, in the ICS Reading Room....
Dr. Leorey Marquez Shares Insights on Computer-Based Simulation Tools for Natural Disaster Evacuation Planning
Dr. Leorey Marquez, a Senior Research Scientist with the Natural Systems Modelling Group at Australia’s CSIRO Data61, delivered a research presentation on February 20, 2024 at the Institute of Computer Science in UP Los Baños. He talked about how computer-based simulation tools can be used to generate useful data for...
ICS Student Organizations Forge Strong Ties in Recent Consultation
The Institute of Computer Science Student Organizations Consultation was held on February 19, 2024, at ICS Lecture Hall 4. The event was attended by representatives from the four Computer Science student organizations, namely the Alliance of Computer Science Students – UPLB (ACSS), UPLB Computer Science Society (UPLB COSS), UPLB Mathematical...
ICS completes its EQA Assessment for BSCS
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) degree program of the Institute of Computer Science (ICS) has gone through its first External Quality Assurance (EQA) assessment in November 2023. BSCS is one of the degree programs under the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) which were lined up for...
Asst. Prof. Aldrin Hao presents paper at ISSAAS International Scientific Congress
Asst. Professor Aldrin Joseph Hao, a faculty member of the Institute of Computer Science, presented their collaborative effort with crop scientists from the College of Agriculture and Food Science with a paper introducing BanaTech - a Progressive Web Application (PWA) designed to transform banana farming. The paper, titled "BANATECH: A...
Dr. Maria Art Antonette Clariño named new ICS Director
The Institute of Computer Science proudly welcomes Dr. Maria Art Antonette Clariño as its newly appointed director. Outstanding achievements mark Dr. Clariño's academic journey at UPLB. She graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science in 2008, followed by a Master of Science in Computer Science...
ICS Welcomes New Faculty Members
The Institute of Computer Science is pleased to announce the appointments of two new members to its faculty this First Semester of Academic Year 2023-2024: Earl Samuel Capuchino and John Christopher Angeles.Earl Samuel Capuchino, Instructor 5, graduated Summa cum laude of the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) program...