The Disconnect: Reconciling Global Technological Acceleration with the Infrastructure Deficit in Philippine State Universities for the Computer Engineering Program
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The 21st century is marked by rapid technological acceleration and continuous shifts in computing paradigms. Modern engineering curricula now require proficiency in emerging fields such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Quantum Computing, and Neuromorphic Systems, which define global competitiveness. However, this rapid innovation highlights a serious infrastructure gap across many State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) in the Philippines, especially in provincial areas. The disparity between global standards and local capabilities weakens the country’s ability to produce globally competent, job-ready computer engineering graduates. This issue is not solely technical but rooted in political and budgetary shortcomings that demand ethical governance and prioritized investment.
Author: BUHAYANG, JAMESON C.
Language: English
Subfield: Media Technology
Field: Engineering
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7090445801
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