Jhoanna Rhodette I. Pedrasa

Position: Professor
Laboratory Affiliation: Smart Systems Laboratory
Room: 310
Telephone Number: 63-2-89252957/89252958
Email: jipedrasa@up.edu.ph
Research Interests: Computer Networks; Design of Experiments; Data Analytics and Modelling; Wireless Sensor Networks; Smart Cities
Educational Background:
PhD Electrical Engineering, University of New South Wales, 2011
Research Interest/Activities:
Past graduate advisees: Darvy Ong (MS EE), Vivencio Fuentes (MS EE), Caezarina Marie Calimbahin (MS CS), Christian Rabbi Garaza (MS EE), Gregorio Ortiz III (MS EE), Paul Vincent Alpano (MS EE), Kyle Christopher Melchor (MS EE), Josyl Mariela Rocamora (MS EE)

Graduate research students (On-going): Paul Vincent Alpano (PhD EEE), John Audie Cabrera (PhD EEE), Dennis Jefferson Amora (PhD EEE), Abegail Lagar (MS EE)
Recent Publication/s:
Google Scholar Profile, Scopus Author Profile

Book Chapter:
Fuentes V.C., Pedrasa J.R.I. (2020) “Leak Detection in Water Distribution Networks via Pressure Analysis Using a Machine Learning Ensemble”. In: Pereira P., Ribeiro R., Oliveira I., Novais P. (eds) Society with Future: Smart and Liveable Cities. SC4Life 2019. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 318. Springer, Cham.
Loquias R.T., Tiglao N.M.C., Pedrasa J.R.I., Marciano J.J.S. (2018) “Factor Effects for Routing in a Delay-Tolerant Wireless Sensor Network for Lake Environment Monitoring”. In: Hu J., Khalil I., Tari Z., Wen S. (eds) Mobile Networks and Management. MONAMI 2017. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 235. Springer, Cham.
Jhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa, Eranga Perrera and Aruna Seneviratne. “Context aware mobility management,” in Unhelkar, B. (ed). Handbook of Research in Mobile Business 2, pp 33 – 44. 2008: Pennsylvania: IGI Global Publishing, 2008.
Destura, S.J., Mabanta, G.M., Cabrera, J.A., Pedrasa, J.R. (2022). “Wireless Sensor Networks for Telerehabilitation of Parkinson’s Disease Using Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation”. In: Lewy, H., Barkan, R. (eds) Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare. PH 2021. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 431. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-99194-4_10
Journals:
Josyl Mariela Rocamora and Jhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa, “Evaluation of hierarchical DHTs to mitigate churn effects in mobile networks,” Computer Communications, Volume 85, 1 July 2016, Pages 41-57.
Jhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa and Aruna Seneviratne,. “Leveraging on neighbour information for optimizing network selection,” ASEAN Engineering Journal Part A, Vol 5 No 1, March 2015.
Jhoanna Rhodette I. Pedrasa, Cedric Angelo M. Festin, “Value-based utility for jitter management,” Philippine Engineering Journal. Vol 27(2) pp 57-74, December 2005.
Darvy Ong, Jhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa, “Identifying Factors Influencing Engineering Undergraduate Student Graduation in UP Diliman”, Philippine Engineering Journal, Vol 42(2), December 2021. https://www.journals.upd.edu.ph/index.php/pej/article/view/8842
Mikayla Alexis Sagun, Patricia Dolores Soriano, Jhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa, Darvy Ong. “Modelling Student Dropout using AdaBoost and Survival Analysis”, Philippine Engineering Journal, Vol 43(1), December 2022. https://www.journals.upd.edu.ph/index.php/pej/article/view/8498
International Conference Papers:
Diana Vanessa Castillo, Katrine Grace Maranan, Chelsee Nicole Co, Daren JayQuinio, and Jhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa. “Blockchain-based Academic Record Management and Verification System Built in the Solana Network”. 2022 IEEE Region 10 conference (TENCON 2022), 1 – 4 November 2022, Hong Kong and virtual.
Mith Lewis Concio, Francis Serafin Bernardo, Justin Marcus Opulencia, Jhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa and Gregorio Ortiz, “Automated Water Meter Reading Through Image Recognition”, 2022 IEEE Region 10 conference (TENCON 2022), 1 – 4 November 2022, Hong Kong and virtual.
Darvy Ong and Jhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa. “Student Risk Assessment: Predicting Undergraduate Student Graduation Probability Using Logistic Regression, SVM, and ANN” in 2021 IEEE Region 10 Conference (TENCON 2021 ), 7-10 December 2021, Auckland, New Zealand (virtual). [Paper]
Danica Kate Medel, Benoni Augustus Perez, Paul Vincent Alpaño, and Jhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa. “Mitigation of Data Integrity Attacks using Blockchain-based Intelligent Transportation System”, in Asia Pacific Conference on Communications 2021, 10 – 13 October 2021, Virtual Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. [Paper]
John Audie Cabrera, Jhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa, Ando Radanielson, Anil Aswani, “Mechanistic Crop Growth Model Predictive Control for Precision Irrigation in Rice” in European Control Conference, 29 June – 02 July 2021, Virtual Conference.
​Joe Diether Cabelin, Paul Vincent Alpaño, and Jhoanna Rhodette. “SVM-Based Detection of False Data Injection in Intelligent Transportation System” in 35th International Conference on Information Networking (ICOIN), 13-16 January 2021, Jeju Island, Korea and virtual conference. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICOIN50884.2021.9333942 .
Mico Ellerich Comia, Elisha Paul Pimpullo, Regis Kristian Casquejo, Darvy Ong, andJhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa. “Modeling and Analysis of the Course Retention and Graduation Rates of UP Diliman College of Engineering Students” in 6th International Conference on Engineering Education Philippines (ICEE-PHIL 2020), Manila, Philippines (virtual conference), 4 December 2020 [Best Paper Award in Engineering Education].
Vivencio Fuentes and Jhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa. “Leak Detection in Water Distribution Networks via Pressure Analysis using a Machine Learning Ensemble” in (SC4Life 2019) EAI International Conference on Society with Future: Smart and Liveable Cities, 4 – 6 December 2019, Braga, Portugal. [Best Paper Award]. DOI: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-45293-3_3
John Audie Cabrera, Ando Mariot Radanielson, and Jhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa. “System Identification of Linearized Rice Growth Dynamic for Precision Irrigation” in The Third International Tropical Agriculture Conference (TROPAG 2019), 11–13 November 2019, Brisbane, Australia. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2019036031.
Roselia Dela Cruz and Jhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa, “RSSI-based Localization in an Emulated Active RFID System” in IEEE 10th Annual Information Technology, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (IEMCON), 17 -19 Oct 2019, Vancouver, Canada.
Caezarina Marie Calimbahin, Susan Festin and Jhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa, “Domain-based Attack Models in Building Automation Systems”, Workshop on Secure and Trustable Wirelessly Connected Industrial IoT in 24th IEEE Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), 10-13 September 2019, Zaragoza, Spain. https://doi.org/10.1109/ETFA.2019.8869477
Carl Timothy Tolentino and Jhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa. “Identifying the Instrumental Gesture Parameters Affecting the Timbral Quality of a Classical Guitar”, International Symposium on Multimedia and Communications (ISMAC 2019), 19 – 21 August 2019, Quezon City, Philippines
Caezarina Marie Calimbahin, Susan Festin and Jhoanna Rhodette Pedrasa. “Mitigating Data Integrity Attacks in Building Automation Systems Using Denoising Autoencoders”, 11th IEEE International Conference on Ubiquitous and Future Networks (ICUFN), 2 – 5 July 2019, Zagreb, Croatia. [Excellent Paper Award].