Modelling the interdependent relationships among epidemic antecedents using fuzzy multiple attribute decision making (F-MADM) approaches

by [email protected] | Mar 21, 2022 | Recent Publications

Dharyll Prince Abellana Abstract With the high incidence of the dengue epidemic in developing countries, it is crucial to understand its dynamics from a holistic perspective. This paper analyzes different types of antecedents from a cybernetics perspective using a...

A novel hybrid DEMATEL-K-means clustering algorithm for modeling the barriers of green computing adoption in the Philippines

by [email protected] | Mar 21, 2022 | Recent Publications

Dharyll Prince Mariscal Abellana, Paula Esplanada Mayol Abstract Purpose This paper aims to propose a novel hybrid-decision-making trial and evaluation laboratory-K means clustering algorithm as a decision-making framework for analyzing the barriers of green computing...

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory of a University in the Philippines: the Case of UP Cebu

by [email protected] | Mar 19, 2022 | Recent Publications

Aiza C. Cortes* AbstractEstimating the carbon emission of a university is a key step towards carbon neutrality in the education sector and in contributing to the national greenhouse gas emission (GHG) inventory. Following the guidelines of the Philippine Climate...

Women Choosing Younger Men: Exploring Evolved Mate Preferences and Mate Choice Copying

by [email protected] | Mar 10, 2022 | Recent Publications

Rowena V. Mende Abstract The present study explored the phenomenon of women choosing younger men—seemingly a violation of evolved mate preferences of males preferring young mates and females preferring resource-laden mates who are usually older. The study explored...

Fear and Loathing or Strategic Priming? Unveiling the Audience in Duterte’s Crime Rhetoric

by [email protected] | Feb 23, 2022 | Recent Publications

Rogelio Alicor L. Panao and Ronald A. Pernia Abstract This paper examines speechmaking on a contentious policy by arguably one of the most controversial figures to have assumed the Philippine presidency. Drawing on quantitative textual approaches on a corpus of 845...