Driving Research and Innovation to
address Regional Challenges in
Central Visayas
CVSC catalyzes research and innovation through the CREATES Agenda—supporting
interdisciplinary projects, generating actionable knowledge, and fostering partnerships that
respond to the needs of communities across the region.
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Our Latest Endeavors
International Publication Award Recipients (2026)
"Fish Diversity, Composition, Conservation Status, and Market Dynamics in Cebu City Public Markets...
Nutrient and Coliform Levels in the Surface Waters of a Protected Upland Lake in Ormoc City Philippines
Lead Researcher(s): Eugie V. Cinco; Cherryhel B. Toralde; Olga G. Corales-Ultra; Rolly G....
Sugbu Seed Archive Advances Community Platform through First Co-Creation Workshop with Global Seed Savers–Philippines Cebu Chapter (LiSu)
Photo (from left to right): Hal Atienza (Executive Director, Global Seed Savers Network...
CVSC and Columbia University Partner for “Restoring/Restorying: Sugbo Seed Archive”
The Central Visayas Studies Center (CVSC) of the University of the Philippines Cebu has forged a...
CVSC Partners with SEASREP Foundation for Project Community of Local Affiliates Studying the Past (CLASP)
The Central Visayas Studies Center (CVSC) is honored to be part of Project CLASP (Community of...
Our Recent Publications
Decreasing Monomial Codes over the Quaternary Ring Z4
Lead Researcher(s): Keneth Josua P. Sardan and Virgilio P. SisonStatus: Published Abstract/summary: This paper extends the work on monomial codes over F2 [Bardet, et al. [1]] to the ring Z4, developing an algebraic framework for constructing and...
Zero-Shot Time Series Forecasting of the Online Gig Economy Using the CHRONOS Pretrained Language Model
Lead Researcher(s): Dharyll Prince M. AbellanaStatus: Published Abstract/summary: This study introduces a zero-shot forecasting method for the online gig economy applying the CHRONOS pre-trained language model to the online labor index (OLI) data....
Nonstationary generalized extreme value modeling of extreme wind speed events with seasonality and time-varying variability
Lead Researcher(s): Jacque Bon-Isaac Aboy, Muhammad Aslam Mohd Safari and Syafrina Abdul HalimStatus: Published Abstract/summary: Modeling nonstationary extreme wind speed events in the presence of seasonality and time-varying variability is...
Analysis of extreme wind speed trend in the typhoon-vulnerable prefectures of Japan
Lead Researcher(s): Jacque Bon-Isaac Aboy, Safari A., Halim S., and Nakaegawa T.Status: Published Abstract/summary: This paper is an observational study that evaluates historical trend changes of extreme wind speed in Japan’s top three...