Personal profile
Overview
James Roldan Silva Reyes completed a Bachelor of Science in Statistics at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) in 2007 and a Master of Science in Statistics at the same institution in 2013. His research interests include survey methodology and operations, structural equation modeling, longitudinal data analysis, item response theory, time-series analysis and forecasting, statistics education, and data analytics.
He is currently pursuing a PhD in Social Statistics at the University of Manchester (UoM), United Kingdom, under the supervision of Dr. Alexandru Cernat and Dr. Todd K. Hartman. His doctoral research focuses on data quality in survey panel data, particularly on reliability measurement for handling measurement error.
He has conducted numerous statistical training courses and has worked on survey research projects with various government agencies and private organizations, including the Philippine Statistical Research and Training Institute (PSRTI), the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA), the Department of Agriculture (DA), the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), and the People Management Association of the Philippines (PMAP).
Before joining UoM, he was an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Statistics (INSTAT), UPLB, where he taught courses in social statistics, survey designs and operations, structural equation modeling, statistical consulting, and data analytics. He also served as head of the Statistical Computing Division of INSTAT and held various administrative positions, including Assistant College Secretary, College Secretary, and Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), UPLB. He has received several academic distinctions, including the UPLB Outstanding Teacher Award (OTA) for the Physical Sciences, the UPLB Centennial Professorial Chair Lecture Award, the One UP Faculty Grant for Outstanding Teaching and Public Service in Statistics, and the UP International Publication Award (IPA).
Education/Academic qualification
Master of Science, Statistics, University of the Philippines Los Baños
Bachelor of Science, Statistics, University of the Philippines Los Baños
External positions
Assistant Professor, University of the Philippines Los Baños
Areas of expertise
- HA Statistics
- Survey Methodology
- Survey Design
- Survey Statistics
- Structural Equation Modeling
- Item Response Theory
- Longitudinal Data Analysis
- Time Series Econometrics
- Data Analytics
- Statistics Education
Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms
- Cathie Marsh Institute
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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An index-based vulnerability assessment of Philippine Provinces and NCR cities and municipality against COVID-19
Dating, M. J., Relente, M. J., Reyes, J. R., Albacea, Z., Roldan Jr, R., Bautista, M.-A. & Pisano, D. J., 4 Oct 2023, In: AIP Conference Proceedings. 2903, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Consumer Preferences for Residential Real Estate Properties among Interested Buyers in Laguna Province, Philippines, before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Relova, A., Madamba, J. A., Depositario, D. P. & Reyes, J. R., 30 Jun 2023, In: Journal of Asia Trade and Business. 10, 1, p. 1-22Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Analytic Hierarchy Process with Rasch Measurement in the Construction of a Composite Metric of Student Online Learning Readiness Scale
Grajo, J., Reyes, J. R., Comia, L., Ebal, L. P., Mendoza, J. J. & Talento, M. S., 2022, In: The Philippine Statistician. p. 31-47Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Entrepreneurial Inclination and Factors Affecting Entrepreneurial Intention Among Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (BSA) Students at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB)
Medina, K., Madamba, J. A., Reyes, J. R., Banzon, A. & Gutierrez, A., 30 Jun 2022, In: Journal of Asia Trade and Business. 9, 1, p. 1-11Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessment of Filipino Higher Education Students’ Readiness for e-Learning during a Pandemic: a Rasch Technique Application
Reyes, J. R., Grajo, J., Comia, L., Talento, M. S., Ebal, L. P. & Mendoza, J. J., 31 May 2021, In: Philippine Journal of Science. 150, 3, p. 1007-1018Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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