Co-occurrence of a marine heatwave and a reported tomato jellyfish (Crambione mastigophora Maas, 1903) bloom in March 2020 at El Nido, Palawan, Philippines

by [email protected] | Jun 23, 2023 | Publications

Raven Quilestino-Olario  , Brenna Mei M. Concolis, Dale Patrick D. Atup, Aiza Cortes, Aletta T. Yñiguez, Brisneve Edullantes Abstract Globally, observations on marine species during marine heatwaves (MHWs) help outline the scope of the MHW’s possible biological...

Now is no longer the time for poets

by [email protected] | Jun 22, 2023 | Publications

Shane Carreon Abstract A reflection piece—on rethinking the return of a Martial Law dictator in the form of his namesake, the newly elected president of the Philippines; the gamut of conversations on (un)covered facts, post-truth, appearances, interpolations,...

The Cuss that Cares? Paternalistic Cussing in Philippine President Rodrigo RoaDuterte’s Rhetoric

by [email protected] | Jun 22, 2023 | Publications

Ronald A. Pernia & Rogelio Alicor L. Panao Abstract This chapter offers an unconventional view of Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s rhetoric by contending that his use of abusive language is a symbolic predilection by a president who is fully aware of the...

An empirical study on the use of a facial emotion recognition system in guidance counseling utilizing the technology acceptance model and the general comfort questionnaire

by [email protected] | Jun 20, 2023 | Publications

Dhong Fhel K. Gom-os, Kelvin Y. Yong Abstract Purpose The goal of this study is to test the real-world use of an emotion recognition system. Design/methodology/approach The researchers chose an existing algorithm that displayed high accuracy and speed. Four emotions:...

Immediate and delayed effects of a heatwave and Prorocentrum lima ((Ehrenberg) Stein 1878) bloom on the toxin accumulation, physiology, and survival of the oyster Magallana gigas (Thunberg, 1793)

by [email protected] | Jun 20, 2023 | Publications

Ellen Grace M. Funesto ab, Adam M. Lewis c, Andrew D. Turner c, Tom C. Cameron a, Michael Steinke a Abstract Warming could facilitate the intensification of toxic algal blooms, two important stressors for marine organisms that are predicted to co-occur more frequently...