Research & Creative Work

We are pleased to announce a Call for Research Proposals 2026 supporting interdisciplinary research, dissemination, publication, and thesis grants. This call aims to promote high-quality scholarly work, encourage knowledge sharing, and support researchers and students in producing impactful outcomes. Eligible applicants are invited to submit proposals aligned with the CVSC’s CREATES agenda and relevant Sustainale Development Goals (SDGs).

Explore the available funding opportunities below.

  • Interdisciplinary Creative Work, Research, and Innovation Grant (ICWRIG)
  • Dr. Madrileña dela Cerna’s Digital Archiving and Documentation Project Grant (DADPG)
  • Research Dissemination Grant (RDG)
  • Publication Grant (PG)
  • Thesis and Dissertation Grant (TDG)

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ARSafari: An Augmented Reality Tool for Learning Philippine Endemic Flora and Fauna Species

Proceedings, Recent Publications

Enhanced Grading of ‘Carabao’ Mango forExportation Using Three-Way Rule-BasedEnsemble Method

Digital Lifelines: A Phenomenological study of social support in alter communities of Filipino MSMLHIVs on X (Twitter)

ChavacanoMT: a corpus and evaluation of neural machine translation for Philippine Creole Spanish

Evaluation of antibacterial activity ofblack soldier fly (Hermetia illucensL.) larval gut extracts

ARSafari: An Augmented Reality Tool for Learning Philippine Endemic Flora and Fauna Species

Description of BBCH-based phenological growth stages of the geophytic aroid Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Araceae)

The complete chloroplast genome of Cynometra cebuensis F. Seid. (Fabaceae), a critically endangered endemic plant from Cebu, Philippines

Traversing the intersections of decoloniality and liquid modern consumerism in human trafficking

The Möbius Mind: Quantum Semiotics and the Future of Artificial Cognition

Matngon: an Ar-Integrated Machine Learning Application for Proactive Risk Detection and Management

Scenario simulation of destination planning initiatives for small island tourism using fuzzy cognitive mapping

Comprehensive associations between pearl oyster beds and coral, seagrass, and algal habitats in the hottest sea on the planet

Absence of phylogenetic conservatism in thermal traits of phytoplankton

Anti-imperialist Cultural Revolution and the Covert Presence of a Decolonial Subject

On Sombor Energy of the Nilpotent Graph of the Ring of Integers Modulo ε

Growth, Productivity, and Size Structure of Spirulina Strain Under Different Salinity Levels: Implications for Cultivation Optimization

Enhancing Deep Learning-Based Breast Cancer Classification in Mammograms: A Multi-Convolutional Neural Networkwith Feature Concatenation, and an Applied Comparison of Best-Worst Multi-Attribute Decision-Making and Mutual Information Feature Selections

WILD EDIBLE PLANTS IN ENHANCING POST-DISASTER FOOD SECURITY, ORMOC CITY, PHILIPPINES

The Anti-Imperialist Cultural Revolution and the Covert Presence of a Decolonial Subject

Mobile phone-integrated demonstration of Kepler’s second law of planetary motion and the conservation law of angular momentum

Certain Indexes of Unit Graph in Integer Modulo Rings with Specific Orders

Perfect Zero-Divisor Graphs of the Ring of Gaussian Integers Modulo pn

The Narrative Construction of Coffee for Peace: An Intertextual Analysis of a Social Enterprise

Waste Reduction and Bioconversion of Quail, Chicken, and Pig Manure by Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens L.)

Traversing the intersections of decoloniality and liquid modern consumerism in human trafficking

Bridging Creativity and Code: A Case Study on Integrating Design Thinking in SoftwareEngineering Education

The Impact of Debt-to-GDP Ratio on the GDP Growth Rate of the Philippines

Exploring Augmented Visual GuidanceFor Sign Language Learning

On the overlapping factors of the Fibonacci words

Evaluation of in vitro antibacterial activity and in vivo Caenorhabditis elegans assays of Bacillus velezensisAU1 and AU2

Opinion dynamics of leaders and followers with multi-criteria influence functions for urban transport project application

Unveiling Patterns in Local Competitiveness: An Unsupervised Feature Selection Approach for Philippine Cities and Municipalities

Dynamical system modelling for picture fuzzy multi-criteria public opinion on transportation infrastructure

From Club to Symbols: An Ethnographic Method for Developing a Notation System for Arnis

Updated distribution and new emerging populations of Cynometra cebuensis F. Seid. (Fabaceae), a critically endangered endemic plant from the Philippines

Design education in the Philippines

FISH DIVERSITY, COMPOSITION, CONSERVATION STATUS,AND MARKET DYNAMICS IN CEBU CITY PUBLIC MARKETSDURING THE HOT-DRY SEASON

Guide to Rearing, Harvesting, and Processing Black Soldier Fly Larvae

Isolation and Bioactivity of Natural Products from Streptomyces sp. MA37

Determinants of Intention to Use Mobile Wallets Among Filipinos

Determinants of Consumer Purchase Decision of Floor Products

Description of a new moray eel (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from the Philippines, with a preliminary assessment of genetic and morphological variations of the Uropterygius concolor species complex

Modeling the Economic Growth of the Philippines with Structural Change: A Case of the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Militarization of a Pandemic and the Struggle for Peace

The Fizzling of “Ceboom”: How Jurisdictional Battles and Warring Factions Undermined Cebu’s Development Coalition

The 3Cs in Volunteerism: Proposing a Model of Service-Learning in Education

Characterization of the Baeyer–Villiger monooxygenase in the pathway of the bacterial pyrrolizidine alkaloids, legonmycins

The Influence of Volunteerism to the Relationship of Academic Environment and Social Entrepreneurship Intentions: Empirical Evidence from a University in the Philippines

DNA barcoding of marine teleost fishes (Teleostei) in Cebu, the Philippines, a biodiversity hotspot of the coral triangle

Word Bridges: Complementing Art Exhibitions Pucker and Bloat by Mona Alcudia and Veneered Desires by Jay Nathan Jore

Nonviolence, Peace, and Nonviolent CommunicationTowards a Holistic Framework for a Nonviolent World

Archipelagic Interiority: Notes and Reflections on Poetic Voice and Trans Writing in the Philippines

Modelling the critical success factors of software development freelancing using an intuitionistic fuzzy DEMATEL approach

An integrated fuzzy evaluation of photovoltaic systems adoption barriers in rural island communities of developing economies

An integrated fuzzy multi-criteria decision-making model for determining the interdependencies among the african swine fever spread factors

VolAR: A Potential Tool in Developing Spatial Ability and Volume Solving Through Augmented Reality

Equating the Non-economic: Revisiting Loss and Damage and Learning from Southeast Asia

Biomarker Identification for Lung Cancer Using Deep Learning Approaches

Analysis of CenKR essentiality in Sinorhizobium meliloti and its activity at a target gene promoter in vivo

EXPLORING THE POTENTIAL OF PROBABILITY-BASED MODELING FOR URBAN FLOODS IN MANDAUE CITY, PHILIPPINES

INTEGRATED FLOOD MODELING FOR URBAN RESILIENCE PLANNING FOR MANDAUE CITY, PHILIPPINES

Mapping the Landscape-Dengue Nexus in Mandaue City, Philippines

HUGPONG: Teaching as a Team in the Social Sciences (A Collaborative Strategy for Virtual Classroom Innovation)

Bleaching threatens positive carbonate budgets on Bahraini reefs

Uncertainty Principle in Reproducing KernelHilbert Spaces

Accraspiroketides A-B, Phenylnaphthacenoid-Derived Polyketides with Unprecedented [6 + 6+6 + 6] + [5 + 5] Spiro-Architecture