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Dr. Erika Fille Tupas LEGARA
- Title: Scientist
- Tel: 6419 1477
- Email: legaraeft@ihpc.a-star.edu.sg
Website: www.erikalegara.com
Research Interests:
- complex systems modeling
- complex networks analysis
- urban complexity
- computational social science
Qualifications:
- Ph.D., Physics, National Institute of Physics, University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines, 2011
- Complex Systems Summer School, Sante Fe Institute, NM, USA, June 2010
- M.S., Physics, National Institute of Physics, University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines, 2008
- B.S., Physics, National Institute of Physics, University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines, 2006
Published Journals/ Articles:
Journals
- EF Legara, C. Monterola, and C. David, "Complex Network Tools in Building Expert Systems that Perform Framing Analysis," Expert Systems With Applications, accepted for publication on February 01, 2013.
- C David, JM Atun, EF Legara, and C Monterola, "Finding Frames: Comparing Two Methods of Frame Analysis," Communication Methods and Measures 5, Issue 4, pp. 329-351, 2011.
- A Longjas, EF Legara, and C Monterola, "Power law mapping in human area perception", Int J of Mod Phys C 22 (5), pp. 495-503, 2011.
- EF Legara, C Monterola, C and Abundo, "Ranking of predictor variables based on effect size criterion provides an accurate means of automatically classifying opinion column articles", Physica A 390 (1), pp 110-119, 2011.
- I Crisologo, R Batac, A Longjas, EF Legara and C Monterola, "A procedure for generating a random number sequence using seven individuals", Intl J of Mod Phys C 21 (5), pp. 567-581, 2010.
- EF Legara, C Monterola, C David, and JM Atun, "News Framing of Population and Family Planning Issues via Syntactic Network Analysis", Intl J of Mod Phys C 21, Issue: 1, pp. 51-65. 2010.
- EF Legara, A Longjas, R Batac, "Competition in a social structure," Intl J of Mod Phys C 20 (1), pp 1-7, 2009.
- EF Legara, C Monterola, DE Juanico, M Litong-Palima, C. Saloma, "Earning potential in multilevel marketing enterprises," Physica A 387, pp 4889-4895, 2008.
Conferences
- EF Legara, C Monterola, C David, and JM Atun, “Network Analysis in Media Framing Research”, in European Conference on Complex Systems, Vienna, September 2011.
- C David, EF Legara, JM Atun, and C Monterola, "Finding frames: A comparison of two methods applied to news analysis of Philippine population policy coverage," in Communication @ the Center at the 61st Annual ICA Conference, May 2011.
- C David, EF Legara, JM Atun, and C Monterola , "News Frames of the Population Issue in the Philippines: Do They Reflect Strategic Frames of Message Sources?," 60th Annual ICA Conference, Singapore, Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre, 22-26 June 2010.
- EF Legara, C Monterola, C David, and JM Atun, "Topology of Surrounding Concepts in Frames: A Complex Network Approach," Plenary Presentation. Proceedings of the 28th SPP Congress (2010). (Plenary Speaker)
- C Abundo, EF Legara, C Monterola, "Dependency of a Network"s Resilience to Forcing Directions", Proceedings of the 28th SPP Congress (2010). (Poster Presentation)
- A Longjas, I Crisologo, R Batac, EF Legara, and C Monterola, "Simultaneous Visual And Auditory Cues Enhance Human Random Number Generation", Proceedings of the 28th SPP Congress (2010). (Poster Presentation)
- EF Legara, C Monterola, and C Abundo, "Opinion column articles author attribution: an effect-size criterion approach," Proceedings of the 27th SPP Congress (2009). (Oral Presentation, presentor)
- A Presbitero, EF Legara, and C Monterola, "Global community structure allows emergence of cooperation in spatial prisoner’s dilemma," Proceedings of the 27th SPP Congress (2009). (Poster Presentation)
- C Abundo, EF Legara, and C Monterola, "Pressure Loading Leading to Failure of Edges in a Grid Network," Proceedings of the 27th SPP Congress (2009). (Poster Presentation)
- EF Legara, A Longjas, and R Batac, "An Analaytic Approach to Competition Dynamics,"Proceedings of the 26th SPP Congress (2008). (Oral Presentation, presentor)
- EF Legara, C Monterola, and J Tugaff, "Targeted versus random schemes in family planning information spreading," Proceedings of the 26th SPP Congress (2008). (Poster Presentation)
- EF Legara, I Crisologo, A Longjas, and C Monterola, "Dual scaling law in human area perception of concentric circles," Proceedings of the 26th SPP Congress (2008). (Oral Presentation)
- EF Legara, C Monterola, C David, and JM Atun, "News framing of population and family planning issues via semantic network analysis," Proceedings of the 26th SPP Congress (2008). (Oral Presentation, presentor)
- EF Legara, A Presbitero, C Monterola, and J Tugaff, "Random and targeted course deletions in curriculum network," Proceedings of the 26th SPP Congress (2008). (Oral Presentation)
- A Longjas, I Crisologo, C Monterola, and EF Legara, "A procedure for generating a random number sequence using at least seven individuals," Proceedings of the 26th SPP Congress (2008). (Oral Presentation)
- EF Legara, DE Juanico, C Monterola, and C Saloma, “Growth and Robustness of Multilevel Marketing Company,” Proceedings of the 25th SPP Congress (2007). (Oral Presentation, presentor)
- EF Legara and A Longjas, “Modeling the Dynamics of Competition Between Telecommunications Companies,” Proceedings of the 25th SPP Congress (2007). (Poster Presentation)
- EF Legara, C Monterola, M Litong‐Palima, and C Saloma, “Preferential Attachment Model of Multilevel Marketing” Proceedings of the 24th SPP Congress, ISSN 1656‐2666 Vol. 3, 2006. (Oral Presentation, presentor)
- SD Separa and EF Legara, “Scientific Collaboration in the SPP Physics Congress in 2001‐2005,”Proceedings of the 24th SPP Congress, ISSN 1656‐2666 Vol. 3, 2006. (Poster Presentation)
- EF Legara, C Monterola, M Litong‐Palima, and C Saloma, “Dynamical Model and Strategies for Network Marketing” Symposium of the Mathematical Aspects of Computer Science, 2006. (Oral Presentation, presentor)
- EF Legara, M Litong‐Palima, C Saloma, “Robustness of Multilevel Network Marketing Plans Under Influenced Quitting,” Proceedings of the 23rd SPP Congress, ISSN 1656‐2666 Vol. 2, 2005. (Oral Presentation, presentor)
- JA Balista, E Legara, J Escay, “Population’s Response to Depth Ambiguity: Patterns in Angle Dependence,” Proceedings of the 23rd SPP Congress, ISSN 1656‐2666 Vol. 2, 2005 (Oral Presentation)
- EF Legara, M Litong‐Palima, C Saloma, “Behavior of an Evolving Business Network in a Social Network,” Proceedings of the 22nd SPP Congress, ISSN 1656‐2666 Vol. 1, 2004. (Oral Presentation, presentor)
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