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Assoc. Prof. Anthony James C. Bautista, PME, MBA, PhD, is a faculty researcher in Agricultural Robotics, Precision Farming, and the Development of Service Robots at the University of Santo Tomas. His notable works include the development of a GPS-guided Autonomous Hand Tractor and developing a deployment system for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles used for water quality monitoring.

Dr. Bautista has received prestigious awards for his significant efforts and leadership, including the J. Amado Araneta Foundation Living Heroes for Technology and Ginebra Lalaban Ako Awards. These recognitions were granted in acknowledgment of his role in the design and development of the LISA (Logistic Indoor Service Assistant) Telepresence Robot during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic. He also received the Gregorio Y. Zara Award for Applied Research from the Philippine Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology. Dr. Bautista has also been distinguished as one of Asia’s most outstanding researchers for 2022.

Beyond his research endeavors, Dr. Bautista actively advocates the use of robotic technology to address real-world challenges. His commitment to inspiring the youth is evident in his recognition with the Community Outreach Award during the 2022 eLearning Forum Asia, highlighting his exemplary practices within the eLearning communities in the Philippines.

Updates

UST Engineering receives scholarship donation from ZTE Philippines

UST Engineer Bautista showcases DOST-funded service robot to aid rice farmers

LISA robot developer Bautista receives 2021 Gregorio Y. Zara award

Assoc. Prof. Anthony James C. Bautista, PhD, PME, MBA

Department of Mechanical Engineering | Research Center for the Natural and Applied Sciences

acbautista@ust.edu.ph

Academic Qualifications

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Research Interests

Academic Qualifications

Degrees

Doctor of Technology, Technological University of the Philippines, Manila, Philippines
Master of Engineering Major in Mechanical Engineering, Mapua University, Manila, Philippines
Master of Business Administration, University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Don Bosco Technical College, Mandaluyong, Philippines

Research Immersions

Washington State University (November 3 – 19, 2022)
24106 N. Bunn Rd. Prosser, WA 99350
Toyohashi University of Technology (June 8 – August 8, 2019)
Tempaku-cho Toyohashi Aichi
Active Intelligent Systems
Harper Adams University (2017 – 2018)
Newport Shropshire, TF10 8NB
Applied Mechatronics Engineering Program

Eligibility

Professional Mechanical Engineer
Certified Safety Officer, SO2
CAAP Certified Remotely Piloted Aircraft, RPA Controller

Research Highlights

LISA Robot – A logistics indoor service assistant robot allowing remote communication and medicine delivery between healthcare practitioners and patients, which minimizes the exposure of the hospital staff to the COVID19.
Robotractor – A device used for land preparation and land leveling using Real-Time Kinematic Global Positioning System.. It envisions the utilization of the machine to help the farmers.
AQUA Drone – Unmanned Aerial Vehicle used for water quality monitoring for lakes and other bodies of water.

Research Interests

Agricultural Robotics and Precision Farming/Design
Development of Service Robots

Courses Handled

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Courses Handled

Thermodynamics
Mechanical Engineering Laws, Ethics, Codes, and Standards
Mechatronics and Robotics Elective
Technopreneurship

Major Recognitions

2024 Leaders in Innovation Fellowship, Royal Academy of Engineering
2022 Asian Scientist 100
eLFA 2022 Awards: Bronze Awardee for Community Outreach Category
2021 Gregorio Y. Zara Award for Applied Research, PhilAAST
Albertus Magnus Award, AY: 2019-2020, University of Santo Tomas
2020 Living Heroes: J. Amado Araneta Foundation (JAAF), Innovators Series for the efforts done during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Professional Activities

Lifetime Member, Philippine Society of Mechanical Engineers (PSME)
Life Member, Philippine-American Academy of Science and Engineering (PAASE)
Lifetime Member, Mechatronics and Robotics Society of The Philippines (MRSP)
Lifetime Member, Philippine Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology (PhilAAST)
Associate Member Division, National Research Center of the Philippines (NRCP)

Selected Publications

IEEE 2023 19th International Colloquium on Signal Processing & Its Applications (CSPA)
- Dimalanta, Y.D., Ching, B., Dalangin, L.M., Respicio, A.A., Topacio, M.A., Pangaliman, M.M., Dignadice, S.J., Felicilda, K.A., Bautista, A.J., “Improvement of Trajectory Errors on Remote-Controlled Differential Drive Robot via Mobilebased GUI through Bluetooth Connection”
IEEE 2022 14th International Conference on Humanoid, Nanotechnology, Information Technology, Communication and Control, Environment, and Management (HNICEM)
- Pangaliman, M.M., Dignadice, S.J., Felicilda, K.A., Bautista, A.J., Perol, A., Santos, R., “Comparative Analysis of Different Systematic Odometry Error Correction Methods on a Differential Drive Indoor Service Robot”
- Montemayor, M.M., Montillana, J., Bautista, A.J., Zhuo, E., “Development of UAV Deployment System using Split Ring Compound Planetary Gear System”
- Montemayor, M.M., Bautista, A.J., “Development of Remote Controlled Skimmer for Waste Collection on Waterbodies”
- Jose, S., Baluyot, W., Mariano, J., Villar, V., Zamora, N.S., Bautista, M.G.A., Bautista, A.J., “AGROTIS: Autonomous Navigation System using RTK-GNSS for Hand Tractor”
- Dimalanta, Y.D., M.A., Pangaliman, M.M., Dalangin, L.M., Ching, B., Respicio, A.A., Topacio, Dignadice, S.J., Felicilda, K.A., Bautista, A.J., “Characterization and Optimization of Trajectory Errors on Remote-Controlled Differential Drive Robot through Speed Calibration”
Acta Manilana 70 (2022)
- Abante, C.J., Balerite, R.B., Carino, A.C., Fong, A.D., Malabanan, A.Q., Bautista, M.G.A., Bautista, A.J., “Alternative land elevation assessment through mobile GPS based rover for small-scale rice farm field preparation”
IEEE 2022 8th International Conference on Control, Automation and Robotics (ICCAR2022)
- Dignadice, S.J., Red, J.R., Perol, A.V., Ollanda, A., Bautista, A.J., Santos, R., “Application of Simultaneous Localization and Mapping in the Development of an Autonomous Robot”
- Bautista, A.J., Cruz, A.D., Adams, J.A., Giron, E.L., “Development of Arduino Based Autonomous Navigation Platform for Water Monitoring Boat Prototype”
- Montemayor, M.M., Montillana, J., Bautista, A.J., Zhuo, E., “Development of Real-Time Remote Sensor Data Transmission System for UAV”
IEEE 2021 7th International Conference on Control, Automation and Robotics (ICCAR2021)
- Factor, R., Cheng, J., Fiedalan, B.P., Pecina, A.J., Bautista, A.J., ” Omnidirectional Germicidal Indoor Carrier Assistant Robot with Line Following Function”
- Bautista, M.G.A., A.J., Bautista, A.J., Sy, E., Padua, A.J., Maranan, K.V., Magpantay, R., “Development of Autonomous Hand Tractor’s Prototype Navigation using Vision-Based System for Obstacle Detection and Multipoint Tracking System for Philippine Agricultural Fields”
International Research Conference in Computing, Engineering, Education and Educational Technology (IRCCEEE2020)
- Yano, E., Reyes, S.R., Castro, P.R., Tarroza, J.J., Bautista, A.J., “Prototype of a Compact Assisted Surveillance Robot for Search and Rescue Operations.”
- Bautista, A.J., “Blended Online and Offline Robotics Learning Program Using Low-Cost Mobile Autonomous Educational Robot.”
IEEE 2018 The Seventh International Conference on Control Automation and Information Sciences
- Bautista, A.J., Wane, S.O., “ATLAS Robot: A Teaching Tool for Autonomous Mobile Robotics.”
- Bautista, A.J., Wane, S.O., Nario, F., Torres, J.L., and Danao, T.E., “Development of an Autonomous Hand Tractor Platform for Philippine Agricultural Operations,”

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