University of the Assumption’s CIT Shines on the Global Stage with Three Best Paper Awards at the 2026 International Conference on IT Education
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 (𝐂𝐈𝐓) distinguished itself as a leading force during the conference held on March 19, 2026, at Bulacan State University, showcasing a series of award-winning research projects. These studies stood out for their innovative, technology-driven approaches aimed at addressing pressing real-world challenges within communities, reflecting both creativity and a strong commitment to impactful solutions.
𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐞
UA CIT clinched top honors in the following categories:
𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤
𝗔𝗶𝗱𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸: 𝗔 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀
Authors: Aldyne Antonio Ronquillo, John Mark I. Salas, Sean Austine M. Simon, Mark Anthony Duque Madalipay, Grace D. Tiqui
𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤
𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤: 𝐀 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲-𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐀𝐩𝐩 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐖𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠
Authors: Carl Junnel Canivel Mallari, Al Vincent L. Feliciano, Yhuan Kyle D. David, Jonilo C. Mababa, Grace D. Tiqui
𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤
𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗟𝗮𝗸𝗯𝗮𝘆: 𝗔 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗪𝗲𝗯 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮
Authors: Sean Glenn Balajadia Magcalas, John Leo Medina, Joe Pete Marbella Briola, Mark Anthony Duque Madalipay, Grace Duenas Tiqui
Beyond the award-winning entries, UA CIT researchers actively participated in the conference with numerous oral and poster presentations, the following are the other researches accepted and presented in the conference:
𝗨𝗔𝗤𝗥: 𝗔𝗻 𝗔𝗘𝗦-𝗥𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗤𝗥 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
John Roy Cunanan Ducut, Jerome Howard S. Miclat, John Rein B. Vinuya, John Mark I. Salas, Carl Junnel C. Mallari, Kristenz R. Mingoy, Rency Dayne M. Duque, Al Vincent L. Feliciano, Yhuan Kyle D. David, Aldyne A. Ronquillo, Sean Austine Simon, Mark Anthony D. Madalipay, Joey M. Suba
𝗖𝗥𝗜𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗢𝗡+: 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗪𝗲𝗯-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
Kimberly Guevarra Manaloto, Rafael Francis T. Acuña, Lawrence Manuel M. Baluyut, Joe Pete M. Briola, Aian Jae S. Garcia, Yaslee GJ M. Guevarra, Sean Glenn B. Magcalas, Ernz Danielle D. Manalo, John Leo Medina, Mark Anthony D. Madalipay, Joey M. Suba
𝗠𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗮𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹: 𝗔 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗽 𝗔𝗽𝗽 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗜 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝘁𝗯𝗼𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼 𝗣𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮
Karl Moses Gomez Marron, Darren C. Muldong, Reyven Kenjy Y. Sanchez, Grace Tiqui, Maribeth Rivera
𝗙𝗶𝘅𝗛𝘂𝗯: 𝗔 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺
Ivan Venzon Andres, Kodai C. Kato, William James R. Canlas, Lincoln Vinuya, Grace Tiqui
𝗘𝘀𝗸𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗢𝗻𝗲: 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹
Laurence Andre’ Sagcal Malana, Xian Meg S. Calma, Cristopher Ian S. Turla, Lincoln Vinuya, Grace Tiqui
𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗞𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗸: 𝗔 𝗪𝗲𝗯-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗘-𝘄𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗮𝗽 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗲𝘅𝗶𝗰𝗼 𝗣𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮
Kristofer Khurt Miranda de Dote, Shawn Ashlee Q. Guarin, James Daniel D. Jurado, Kristofer Khurt M. de Dote, Fernand T. Layug
𝗦𝗼𝗶𝗹𝗦𝗰𝗼𝗽𝗲: 𝗔𝗻 𝗔𝗜-𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗼𝗶𝗹 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
Jerome Howard Santos Miclat, Nathaniel V. Manansala, Jan Raymond Z. Soriano, Mark Anthony Madalipay, Grace Tiqui
𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗱: 𝗔 𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗼, 𝗣𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮
Christian Dean Macabales Peralta, Adrian Jhan Y. Arcega, John Roy C. Ducut, Christian Dean M. Peralta, Romenick B. Garcia, Grace D. Tiqui
𝗖𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘆: 𝗔 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵-𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
Rency Dayne M. Duque, John Rein B. Vinuya, Kristenz R. Mingoy, Rency Dayne M. Duque, Romenick B. Garcia, Grace D. Tiqui
𝗙𝗔𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗞𝗘𝗧: 𝗔 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗜𝗻 𝗠𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗲𝘅𝗶𝗰𝗼, 𝗟𝘂𝗯𝗮𝗼, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗮. 𝗔𝗻𝗮 𝗣𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮
Rafael Francis Tolentino Acuña, Lawrence Manuel M. Baluyut, John Carlo M. Dizon, Fernand T. Layug, Grace Tiqui
𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗞𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮: 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁 𝟯 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮 𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀
Ernz Danielle Del Mundo Manalo, Kimberly Guevarra Manaloto, Justine Jay Arcilla Enriquez, Mark Anthony Duque Madalipay, Grace Duenas Tiqui
𝗨𝗔 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺: 𝗔 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
Darlene Mae Madayag Bulaon, Jordan Micko Sunglao Deloria, Cedric Jian Naguit Martin, Fernando Torres Layug, Grace D. Tiqui
𝗨𝗔 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺: 𝗔 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗠: 𝗔 𝗪𝗲𝗯-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗹 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
Mervie Isip, Aaron Joaquin P. Basilio, John Angelo M. Pabustan, Grace D. Tiqui, Romenick B. Garcia
