This research investigates heavy rainfall dynamics in Batangas City, employing the trapezoidal rule and quadratic regression for cumulative rainfall estimation and curve fitting. Utilizing multi-year datasets sourced from the Weather and Climate website, the study not only addresses immediate impacts but also discerns long-term trends, contributing vital insights into potential indicators of climate change. The...
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Reliability & Sustainability of Electrical Distribution System for University Settings
Electrical power systems in university campuses must have a strong infrastructure, engage in proactive maintenance, and implement efficient outage management procedures in order to be reliable. The study covered techniques used to improve the dependability of electrical power systems in university settings, including fault analysis, reliability-centered maintenance, and predictive analytics. Furthermore, minimizing carbon emissions, maximizing...
Innovating for a greener future: BatStateU’s 2024 summit synergizes sustainability with academic excellence
In a significant step towards a greener future, Batangas State University, The National Engineering University (BatStateU The NEU), became the epicenter of progressive cross-disciplinary dialogue by hosting its 2024 Sustainability Summit under the inspiring theme of “Sustainability Synergy: Integrating Quality Education into Every Discipline,” at Narra Hall, Jose Rizal Building, Pablo Borbon Campus, Batangas City...
BatStateU sows seeds of sustainability in tree planting drive
Displaying environmental stewardship and community engagement, Batangas State University (BatStateU) through its campuses came together to participate in the Philippine Red Cross Barakong Bayani Tree Planting Activity in celebration of the PRC’s 75th founding anniversary. A total of 7,261 tree seedlings, encompassing a diverse range of species of forest trees including Caballero, Narra, Red Nato,...
FPGA-Based Radio Transceiver Using the TV White Space for Disaster Response Operation
In this paper an FPGA-based radio transceiver that operates on a frequency band from unused TV white space – specifically 512 MHz – 518 MHz – is presented. The investigation was done to introduce an application of TV white space and FPGA hardware in creating a communication system for disaster rescue operations and in hopes...
A Machine Vision Approach for Nitrate Sufficiency Determination in Aquaponic Lettuce via Leaf Color Recognition
Aquaponic systems are popular as sustainable food production methods, however it also experiences challenges in terms of monitoring the nutrient levels, specifically nitrate sufficiency. In this study a new method is proposed to monitor the nitrate sufficiency in aquaponic systems using leaf color recognition. To do this, a state-of-the-art deep learning algorithm is utilized, the...
SDG forum and exhibit on WED 2023
Centered on the theme “Leadership in Collaborative Innovations for a Stronger Nation” Supreme Student Council (SSC) Alangilan, the Office of Student Organizations, the Center for Innovations in Engineering Education (CIEE), and the College of Engineering organized the Sustainable Development Forum on the second day of celebrating the World Engineering Day 2023. The forum shed light...
CTE graduate students to promote accessible education through SDGs
With over 400 public and private school teachers and administrators, DEPSA and FAMAS, both graduate student organizations of College of Teacher Education successfully held a webinar on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The focus of the webinar was to revitalize graduate students’ awareness of the SDGs with a special emphasis on fostering accessible and quality education...
BatStateU joins in planting 5000 mangrove saplings
Over 5,000 mangrove saplings were added to the Lagadlarin Mangrove Forest at Lobo, Batangas. Being a calamity-prone country, mangrove forests can act as a powerful natural defense in our coastal area. It decreases the risk of flooding and erosion and most importantly, absorbs the storm surge impacts during extreme weather events such as typhoons. The...
BatStateU advances climate action with expert lecture
To better craft a climate change action plan inclusive of the university’s needs and resources, BatStateU Action Center and Center for Sustainable Development invited Dr. Marte Gutierrez, a J.R Paden Distinguished Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines, USA to share his expertise on climate change mitigation...