UP Diliman Mathematics Foundation, Inc.
News and Updates
2026 DATA SCIENCE WORKSHOP [Cancelled]
Dates: January 12, 13, 22, 23, 24, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Venue: MB 118 Math Bldg, University of the Philippines Diliman
Contact for inquiries: updmfiworkshop@math.upd.edu.ph
Overview
This is a two-part, 5-day workshop on programming, data visualization, data engineering, and data analysis.
Lecturers
Ms. Jozelle Addawe, Department of Computer Science, UP Diliman
Dr. Jhoirene Clemente, Department of Computer Science, UP Diliman
Dr. Richelle Ann Juayong, Department of Computer Science, UP Diliman
Dr. Rhudaina Mohammad, Institute of Mathematics, UP Diliman
Topics
Day 1 (January 12, 2026): Python Programming for Data Science
1. Python Basics and Data Structures
2. Python Programming Fundamentals
3. Introduction to NumPy
4. Introduction to Pandas
Day 2 (January 13, 2026): Introduction to Data Engineering and Data Visualization
1. Data Engineering
2. Data Preprocessing and Aggregations
3. Data Visualization
4. Data Visualization in Python
Day 3 (January 22, 2026): Introduction to Data Analysis
1. Basic Exploratory Data Analysis in Python
2. Introduction to Machine Learning
3. Introduction to Unsupervised Learning Methods
Day 4 (January 23, 2026): Introduction to Supervised Learning Methods
1. Prediction using Regression Analysis
2. Classification Models
3. Overview on Advanced ML
Day 5 (January 24, 2026): Capstone Completion and Presentation Given a provided list of available data sets, participants will:
1. Choose a data set of interest for analysis
2. Perform the Exploratory Data Analysis on the data set of interest while answering guide questions
3. Identify a goal for analysis regarding the data set and perform advanced data analysis techniques to achieve the goal
4. Report findings through a simple python notebook.
REGISTRATION AND WORKSHOP FEE
The workshop is designed for participants who hold a Bachelor’s degree, possess basic programming skills, and have a fundamental understanding of statistics. Participants are required to bring their own laptops. Those who wish to participate should register through the following online form:
https://bit.ly/UPDMFI2026DSworkshop
The workshop fee covers the workshop kit, lunch and afternoon snacks. Proof of payment of the workshop fee should be uploaded in the registration form. Confirmation of registration will be sent once the payment is verified by the organizing committee. Kindly refer to the table below for the rates and deadlines:
Payment of the workshop fee can be made by bank deposit or transfer to the following account:
Philippine National Bank (PNB)
U.P. Campus Quezon City branch
Account name: UP Diliman Mathematics Foundation Inc
Account number: 108670007261 (Peso checking account)
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UPDMFI Professorial Chairs, Awards and Grants Recipients for 2025
- Victoria May P. Mendoza
- Recipient of the Dr. Concesa Milan-Baduel Professorial Chair in Mathematics for 2025
- Arrianne Crystal T. Velasco
- Recipient of the Honesto Nuqui Professorial Chair in Mathematics
- Ma. Nerissa M. Abara
- Recipient of the Prof. Ernesto Santos and Prof. Remedios David-Santos Meritorious Service Award
- Rhudaina Z. Mohammad
- Recipient of the MacArthur and Josefina Delos Reyes Research Grant
- Nathaniel F. Nollen
- Recipient of the Prof. Rene Felix Faculty Research Grant
- Daryl Allen B. Saddi
- Recipient of the Prof. Rica Panganiban Faculty Research Grantt
- John Paolo O. Soto
- Recipient of the Prof. Elmie Versoza Faculty Research Grant
- Clint Harry M. Angeles
- Recipient of the Prof. Noli Reyes Junior Faculty Grant
- Jomarson A. Florendo
- Recipient of the Prof. Evelyn Tan Junior Faculty Grant
- Kae Mark T. Domingo
- Recipient of the Prof. Flor Cejalvo Junior Faculty Grant
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DATA SCIENCE WORKSHOP
Dates: April 14-15 and June 25-27, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Venue: MB 118 Math Bldg, University of the Philippines Diliman
Contact for inquiries: updmfiworkshop@math.upd.edu.ph
Overview
This is a two-part, 5-day workshop on programming, data visualization, data engineering, and data analysis.
Part 1: April 14-15, 2025 (14 hrs)
Programming and Data Visualization
Introduction to Data Engineering and Data Visualization
Part 2: June 25-27, 2025 (21 hrs)
Introduction to Data Analysis
Advanced Techniques for Data Analysis
Lecturers
Ms. Jozelle Addawe, Department of Computer Science, UP Diliman
Dr. Jhoirene Clemente, Department of Computer Science, UP Diliman
Dr. Richelle Ann Juayong, Department of Computer Science, UP Diliman
Dr. Rhudaina Mohammad, Institute of Mathematics, UP Diliman
Registration and workshop fee
The workshop is designed for participants who hold a Bachelor’s degree, possess basic programming skills, and have a fundamental understanding of statistics. Participants are required to bring their own laptops. Those who wish to participate should register through the following online form:
https://bit.ly/UPDMFIDSworkshop
The workshop fee covers the workshop kit, lunch and afternoon snacks. Proof of payment of the workshop fee should be uploaded in the registration form. Confirmation of registration will be sent once the payment is verified by the organizing committee. Kindly refer to the table below for the rates and deadlines:
Payment of the workshop fee can be made by bank deposit or transfer to the following account:
Philippine National Bank (PNB)
U.P. Campus Quezon City branch
Account name: UP Diliman Mathematics Foundation Inc
Account number: 108670007261 (Peso checking account)
Topics (detailed schedule to follow)
Day 1 (April 14, 2025): Python Programming for Data Science
Python Basics and Data Structures
Python Programming Fundamentals
Getting Started with Pandas
Data Wrangling in Python with Pandas
Day 2 (April 15, 2025): Introduction to Data Engineering and Data Visualization
Introduction to Data Engineering
Why is Data Engineering important?
Data Warehouse
Extract Transform and Load
Data Preprocessing and Aggregations
AM Activity: Simple Data Integration and Preparation
Introduction to Data Visualization
Why Data Visualization is Important
Creating Visual Representation
Perception
Visualization Techniques
Best Practices and Common Mistakes in Data Visualization
Day 3 (June 25, 2025): Introduction to Data Analysis
Goals of Data Analysis
Data Preprocessing
Exploratory Data Analysis in Python
Basic Data Modeling Techniques in Python
Day 4 (June 26, 2025): Advanced Techniques for Data Analysis
What is Machine Learning?
Unsupervised Learning
Time Series Analysis and Forecasting Methods
Clustering
Supervised Learning Methods
Regression Analysis
Classification Methods
Day 5 (June 27, 2025): Capstone Completion and Presentation
Given a provided list of available data sets, participants will:
Choose a data set of interest for analysis
Perform the Exploratory Data Analysis on the data set of interest while answering guide questions.
Identify a goal for analysis regarding the data set and perform advanced data analysis techniques to achieve the goal
Report findings through a simple python notebook.
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Donate to UPDMFI
We are encouraging everyone to support the UP Diliman Mathematics Foundation, Inc. in its goal of providing incentives and awards to faculty members of the Institute of Mathematics.
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UPDMFI Professorial Chair and Junior Faculty Grant Recipients for 2023
- Rachelle R. Sambayan
- Recipient of the Dr. Concesa Milan-Baduel Professorial Chair in Mathematics for 2023
- Sponsor: Joseph Milan Baduel, Arachelle Baduel Jose, Suzette Baduel Siozon, Felicidad Baduel Balcos, Vincent Milan Baduel, Winnifer Milan Baduel, and Zenaida Milan Baduel
- Judy Ann L. Donato
- Recipient of the Prof. Flor Cejalvo Junior Faculty Grant
- Sponsor: Ms. Carmilla Tan
- Anjelo Gabriel R. Cruz
- Recipient of the Prof. Rene Felix Junior Faculty Grant
- Sponsor: Mr. Eric Tambasacan
- Erika Antonette T. Enriquez
- Recipient of the Prof. Caridad Natividad Junior Faculty Grant
- Sponsor: Mr. Joseph Cheng
- Hazel Joy G. Shi
- Recipient of the Prof. Noli Reyes Junior Faculty Grant
- Sponsor: Dr. Edgar Reyes and Dr. Lea Reyes Birmiwal
- John Mel T. Dacaymat
- Recipient of the Prof. Evelyn Tan Junior Faculty Grant
- Sponsor: Ms. Carmilla Tan
- Homer Franz C. De Vera
- Recipient of the Prof. Cesar Tapia Junior Faculty Grant
- Sponsor: Dr. Jaime Caro And Dr. Marrick Neri
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Launch and Awarding of New Junior Faculty Grants
We are pleased to inform you about the inauguration and award presentation event for
- the Professor Flor Cejalvo Junior Faculty Grant;
- the Professor René Felix Junior Faculty Grant;
- the Professor Caridad Natividad Junior Faculty Grant;
- the Professor Noli Reyes Junior Faculty Grant;
- the Professor Evelyn Tan Junior Faculty Grant; and
- the Professor Cesar Tapia Junior Faculty Grant
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The UPDMFI proudly presents our awardees for 2022. Congratulations!
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Donate to UPDMFI
We are encouraging everyone to support the UP Diliman Mathematics Foundation, Inc. in its goal of providing incentives and awards to faculty members of the Institute of Mathematics.
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Say hello to the new UPDMFI logo
- MR. CHRISTIAN ORTEGA
- Contact: dokortega200528@gmail.com
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