Assistant Professor in Computing

01 659 9209

arghir.moldovan@ncirl.ie

Research Publications

Published International Journal Articles

• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2021) "DQAMLearn: Device and QoE-Aware Adaptive Multimedia Mobile Learning Framework". IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, 67 (1). pp. 185-200. ISSN 1557-9611.
• Chis, Adriana E., Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Murphy, Lisa, Pathak, Pramod and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2018) "Investigating Flipped Classroom and Problem-based Learning in a Programming Module for Computing Conversion Course". Educational Technology and Society, 21 (4). pp. 232-247. ISSN 1436-4522.
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Ghergulescu, Ioana and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2016) "VQAMap: A Novel Mechanism for Mapping Objective Video Quality Metrics to Subjective MOS Scale". IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, 62 (3). pp. 610-627. ISSN 1557-9611.
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Weibelzahl, Stephan and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2014) "Energy-aware Mobile Learning : Opportunities and challenges". IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 16 (1). pp. 234-265. ISSN 1553-877.
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2012) "Subjective assessment of BitDetect — A mechanism for energy-aware multimedia content adaptation". IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, 58 (3). pp. 480-492. ISSN 0018-9316.

Book Chapters

• Marigowda, Chethan, Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Siddig, Abubakr, Muntean, Cristina Hava, Pathak, Pramod and Stynes, Paul (2023) "A Novel Hybrid Machine Learning Framework to Recommend E-Commerce Products". In: 5th International Conference on Information Technology and Computer Communications (ITCC 2023). ACM, Tianjin, China.
• Dangwal, Smriti and Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae (2021) "Feature Selection for Machine Learning-based Phishing Websites Detection". In: 2021 International Conference on Cyber Situational Awareness, Data Analytics and Assessment (CyberSA). IEEE, pp. 1-6. ISBN 978-1-6654-2529-2. DOI: 10.1109/CyberSA52016.2021.9478242
• El Mawas, Nour, Tal, Irina, Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Bogusevschi, Diana, Andrews, Josephine, Muntean, Gabriel-Miro and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2019) "Improving STEM Learning Experience in Primary School by Using NEWTON Project Innovative Technologies". In: Computer Supported Education. CSEDU 2018. Communications in Computer and Information Science (1022). Springer, Cham, pp. 214-230. ISBN 9783030211516. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-21151-6_11
• Ghergulescu, Ioana, Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Muntean, Cristina Hava and Muntean, Gabriel-Miro (2019) "Interactive Personalised STEM Virtual Lab Based on Self-Directed Learning and Self-Efficacy". In: Adjunct Publication of the 27th Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization (UMAP'19 Adjunct). ACM, New York, NY, USA, pp. 355-358. ISBN 9781450367110. DOI: 10.1145/3314183.3323678
• Ghergulescu, Ioana, Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Muntean, Cristina Hava and Muntean, Gabriel-Miro (2019) "Atomic Structure Interactive Personalised Virtual Lab: Results from an Evaluation Study in Secondary Schools". In: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Computer Supported Education - Volume 1: CSEDU. SciTePress, pp. 605-615. ISBN 9789897583674. DOI: 10.5220/0007767806050615
• Jha, Nikhil, Ghergulescu, Ioana and Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae (2019) "OULAD MOOC Dropout and Result Prediction using Ensemble, Deep Learning and Regression Techniques". In: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Computer Supported Education - Volume 2: CSEDU. SciTePress, pp. 154-164. ISBN 9789897583674. DOI: 10.5220/0007767901540164
• El Mawas, Nour, Tal, Irina, Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Bogusevschi, Diana, Andrews, Josephine, Muntean, Gabriel-Miro and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2018) "Final Frontier Game: A Case Study on Learner Experience". In: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computer Supported Education (CSEDU 2018). SCITEPRESS – Science and Technology Publications, pp. 122-129. ISBN 9789897582912. 
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Ghergulescu, Ioana and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2017) "Analysis of Learner Interest, QoE and EEG-Based Affective States in Multimedia Mobile Learning". In: IEEE 17th International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT), 2017. IEEE, pp. 398-402. ISBN 9781538638705. DOI: 10.1109/ICALT.2017.93
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2017) "QoE-aware video resolution thresholds computation for adaptive multimedia". In: IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting (BMSB), 2017. IEEE, pp. 1-6. ISBN 9781509049370. DOI: 10.1109/BMSB.2017.7986152
• De Souza, Renato Augusto, De Almeida, Raquel Pereira, Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Do Patrocínio, Zenilton Kleber G., Jr and Guimarães, Silvio Jamil F. (2017) "Gameplay Genre Video Classification by Using Mid-Level Video Representation". In: 2016 29th SIBGRAPI Conference on Graphics, Patterns and Images (SIBGRAPI). IEEE, pp. 188-194. ISBN 9781509035687. DOI: 10.1109/SIBGRAPI.2016.034
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2016) "User QoE assessment on mobile devices for natural and non-natural multimedia clips". In: 23rd International Conference on Telecommunications, ICT 2016. IEEE, pp. 1-5. ISBN 9781509019908. DOI: 10.1109/ICT.2016.7500365
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Ghergulescu, Ioana and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2015) "Performance evaluation of EMOS model for mapping-based Video Quality estimation". In: 9th International Symposium on Image and Signal Processing and Analysis (ISPA 2015). IEEE, pp. 120-125. ISBN 9781467380324. DOI: 10.1109/ISPA.2015.7306044
• Ghergulescu, Ioana, Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2015) "Energy consumption analysis of cloud-based video games streaming to mobile devices". In: IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting 2015. IEEE, pp. 1-6. DOI: 10.1109/BMSB.2015.7177271
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Ghergulescu, Ioana and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2014) "Learning assessment for different categories of educational multimedia clips in a mobile learning environment". In: Proceedings of Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2014. Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE), Chesapeake, VA, pp. 1687-1692. ISBN 9781939797070. 
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Ghergulescu, Ioana and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2014) "Educational Multimedia Profiling Recommendations for Device-aware Adaptive Mobile Learning". In: Proceedings of 8th IADIS International Conference on e-Learning 2014 (eL2014). IADIS, pp. 125-132.
• Ghergulescu, Ioana, Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2014) "Energy-aware Adaptive Multimedia for Game-based E-learning". In: 2014 IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting (BMSB). IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 1-6. ISBN 9781479916542. DOI: 10.1109/BMSB.2014.6873573
• Ghergulescu, Ioana, Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2014) "Measurement of self-efficacy in Game-based E-learning through interaction with non-player characters". In: Proceedings of Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2014. Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE), Chesapeake, VA, pp. 640-644. ISBN 9781939797070.
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Ghergulescu, Ioana and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2014) "A novel methodology for mapping objective video quality metrics to the subjective MOS scale". In: 2014 IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting (BMSB). IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 1-7. ISBN 9781479916542. DOI: 10.1109/BMSB.2014.6873572
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Ghergulescu, Ioana, Weibelzahl, Stephan and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2013) "User-centered EEG-based multimedia quality assessment". In: IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting (BMSB) 2013. IEEE, pp. 1-8. DOI: 10.1109/BMSB.2013.6621743
• Trestian, Ramona, Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Ormond, Olga and Muntean, Gabriel-Miro (2012) "Energy Consumption Analysis of Video Streaming to Android Mobile Devices". In: 2012 IEEE Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS). IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, pp. 444-452. ISBN 9781467302685. DOI: 10.1109/NOMS.2012.6211929
• Trestian, Ramona, Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Muntean, Cristina Hava, Ormond, Olga and Muntean, Gabriel-Miro (2012) "Quality Utility modelling for multimedia applications for Android Mobile devices". In: IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting (BMSB). IEEE, pp. 1-6. ISBN 9781467302944. DOI: 10.1109/BMSB.2012.6264328
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Molnar, Andreea Maria and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2011) "EcoLearn : Battery Power Friendly e-Learning Environment for Mobile Device Users". In: Learning-Oriented Technologies, Devices and Networks. Lambert Academic Publishing, pp. 273-296. ISBN 9783843390002. 
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae, Moraru, Catalin Alexandru and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2011) "MediaMTool : Multimedia content management tool". In: IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting (BMSB). IEEE, pp. 1-6. ISBN 9781612841205. DOI: 10.1109/BMSB.2011.5954907
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2011) "Towards Personalised and Adaptive Multimedia in M-learning Systems". In: Proceedings of World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2011. Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE), Chesapeake, VA, pp. 782-791.
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2009) "Assessing Power Saving Techniques and Their Impact on E-learning Users". In: CIICT 2009 : Proceedings of the China-Ireland Information and Communications Technologies Conference. NUI Maynooth, Maynooth, pp. 181-187. ISBN 9780901519672.
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2009) "Personalisation of the multimedia content delivered to mobile device users". In: IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting, 2009. BMSB '09. IEEE, pp. 1-6. ISBN 9781424425914. DOI: 10.1109/ISBMSB.2009.5133750

Conference Papers

• Wei, Haolin, Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2009) "Sensing Learner Interest Through Eye Tracking". In: 9th Information Technology and Telecommunication Conference (ITT 2009), 22-23 October 2009, Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin.
• Moldovan, Arghir-Nicolae and Muntean, Cristina Hava (2009) "Increasing learner's experience through power-based adaptation of educational content selection and delivery". In: EdTech 2009: 10th Annual Irish Educational Technology Users' Conference, 21-22 May 2009, National College of Ireland, Dublin.