UST Electrical Engineering Department

Heads up, 4th Year EE students!

Please see the attached Final Examination schedule for the Second Term, AY 2025–2026. Please take note of the following reminders regarding the exam week:

• May 8, 2026 (Today): Designated as INTEGRATION DAY for all 4th Year courses. Use this time wisely to finalize your review and preparations.

• GE & Lab Courses: Final Examinations for General Education and Laboratory courses should be conducted one week before the Final Examination Week, following your regular class schedule (per Faculty of Engineering Term Guide, Item 8b).

• May 9 (Saturday): Section 1EEA shall use Room 306 for THY4 & ENG2020. EE2311 of Section 3EE-S1 shall join Section 3EE-S2 at Room 45.

• May 12 (Tuesday): ENG203 (Section 1EE-S1) will use Room 306 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. EE231 (Section 2EE-S1) will use Room 306 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Wishing you all the best in your preparations and examinations. You've got this, future engineers! ⚡️

God bless! 🐯💛

⚡New IEEE Publication from UST Electrical Engineering Department

The Department of Electrical Engineering proudly congratulates our alumni and faculty on their recent publication, which was officially indexed in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library on 16 April 2026.

Research Title: "Residential Power Consumption Forecasting Model Using Integrated Big Data Technologies and Support Vector Machine"

Researchers:
Engr. Kristian Diego R. Dimapindan (UST-EE Alumnus)
Engr. Chih-Chieh T. Ho (UST-EE Alumnus)
Engr. Federick Leonard A. Vitug (UST-EE Alumnus)
Dr. Mariz A. Chua (UST-EE Faculty)

This collaborative study highlights the critical intersection of big data technologies and artificial intelligence in advancing predictive models for modern power systems.

📌 Access the full manuscript on IEEE Xplore:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACDSA67686.2026.11467883
Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/11467883

📰 Read the featured article on their ACDSA 2026 conference presentation here:
https://www.ust.edu.ph/engg-alumni-presents-paper-in-acdsa-2026/

The Department of Electrical Engineering extends its warmest congratulations to our esteemed faculty members on their recent promotions and academic reclassifications.

We proudly recognize the following faculty members for their outstanding achievements:

Asst. Prof. Mariz A. Chua, PhD – Promoted to Assistant Professor 1
Engr. Kevin Lester B. Lobo, MSc – Reclassified to Instructor 3
Engr. Zane Ninia D. Sallan, MSEgyE – Reclassified to Instructor 3

This milestone is a testament to their unwavering dedication to academic excellence, professional growth, and the continuous advancement of engineering education within our institution.

The Electrical Engineering Department extends its warmest congratulations to Engr. Mariz Arias-Chua, Ph.D., for the successful presentation of her research at the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Computer Data Sciences and Applications (ACDSA) 2026.

Her paper, "Residential Power Consumption Forecasting Model Using Integrated Big Data Technologies and Support Vector Machine," was presented today, February 5, in Boracay, Philippines.

We are especially proud to highlight her co-authors—Kristian Diego R. Dimapindan, Chih-Chieh T. Ho, and Federick Leonard A. Vitug—who are all distinguished alumni and former students of our EE program. Your continued dedication to innovation inspires the next generation of engineers!