School of Computer Science and Information Technology
Biography
Lecturer,School of Computer Science and Information Technology
Research Interests
Areas of interest include information management/information retrieval (IR) and software development- Information retrieval, Web search, text mining, digital libraries, topic and sentiment analysis
- Software development, UML and model-driven engineering, refactoring and reengineering, software library development
Research Grants
| Project | Funding Body | Start Date | End Date | Award | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELS Customer Portal. | Enterprise Irl | 18-JUN-14 | 27-AUG-17 | €6,500.00 | |
| The delivery of services via the Cloud. | Enterprise Irl | 20-JUL-16 | 20-JUL-17 | €11,500.00 | |
| SUPP.ie is a meeting management platform. | Enterprise Irl | 22-JUN-15 | 30-JUN-18 | €6,500.00 | |
| A new process for recording and tracking liquid samples. | Enterprise Irl | 16-OCT-15 | 14-APR-18 | €6,500.00 | |
| Web based service booking platform | Enterprise Irl | 14-SEP-15 | 18-FEB-18 | €6,500.00 |
Publications
Peer Reviewed Journals
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2023) | 'Multiple-Perspective Data-Driven Analysis of Online Health Communities' Alnashwan, Rana and O’Riordan, Adrian and Sorensen, Humphrey (2023) 'Multiple-Perspective Data-Driven Analysis of Online Health Communities'. Healthcare, 11 (20) [DOI] [Details] | |
| (2018) | 'Accurate classification of socially generated medical discourse' Alnashwan, Rana and Sorensen, Humphrey and O’Riordan, Adrian and Hoare, Cathal (2018) 'Accurate classification of socially generated medical discourse'. International Journal of Data Science and Analytics, :1-13 [Details] | |
| (2016) | 'A Model for Contextual Data Sharing in Smartphone Applications' Pandit, HJ; O'Riordan, A (2016) 'A Model for Contextual Data Sharing in Smartphone Applications'. International Journal of Pervasive Computing and Communications, 12 (3) [Details] | |
| (2014) | 'Open Search Environments: The Free Alternative to Commercial Search Services' O'Riordan, A (2014) 'Open Search Environments: The Free Alternative to Commercial Search Services'. Information Technology and Libraries, 33 (2):45-60 [Details] | |
| (2011) | 'Aspect-Oriented Reengineering of an Object-oriented Library in a Short Iteration Agile Process' O'Riordan, A (2011) 'Aspect-Oriented Reengineering of an Object-oriented Library in a Short Iteration Agile Process'. Informatica, 35 (4):499-512 [Details] | |
| (2011) | 'Engineering an Open Web Syndication Interchange with Discovery and Recommender Capabilities' O'Riordan, A., O'Mahoney, O.; (2011) 'Engineering an Open Web Syndication Interchange with Discovery and Recommender Capabilities'. Journal of Digital Information, 12 (1) [Full Text] [Details] | |
| (1997) | 'Profiling With the INFOrmer Text Filtering Agent' Sorensen, H.; O'Riordan, A.; O'Riordan, C.; (1997) 'Profiling With the INFOrmer Text Filtering Agent'. Journal of Universal Computer Science, 3 (8):988-1006 [Details] |
Other Journals
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (1996) | 'Object-Oriented Frameworks for Information Retrieval' A. O'Riordan; (1996) 'Object-Oriented Frameworks for Information Retrieval' AbaKus Journal, 1 (7) . [Details] |
Conference Publications
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2019) | The Fifth IEEE International Conference On Big Data Computing Service and Applications Alnashwan, R.; Sorensen, H; O'Riordan, A (2019) Classification of Online Medical Discourse by Modified Co-training The Fifth IEEE International Conference On Big Data Computing Service and Applications San Francisco, USA, , 04-APR-19 - 09-APR-19 [Details] | |
| (2017) | Fourth IEEE/ACM International Conference on Big Data Computing, Applications and Technologies (BDCAT 2017) Alnashwan, R; Sorensen, H; O'Riordan, A; Hoare, C (2017) Multiclass Sentiment Classification of Online Health Forums using Both Domain-independent and Domain-specific Features Fourth IEEE/ACM International Conference on Big Data Computing, Applications and Technologies (BDCAT 2017) Austin, Texas, USA, , 05-DEC-17 - 08-DEC-17 , pp.75-83 [DOI] [Details] | |
| (2016) | KDWEB 2016 : 2nd International Workshop on Knowledge Discovery on the Web Alnashwan, Rana; O’Riordan, Adrian; Sorensen, Humphrey; Hoare, Cathal (2016) Improving Sentiment Analysis Through Ensemble Learning of Meta-Level Features KDWEB 2016 : 2nd International Workshop on Knowledge Discovery on the Web Cagliari, Italy, , 08-SEP-16 - 10-SEP-16 , pp.1-12 [Full Text] [Details] | |
| (2014) | The Search is Over!, Workshop at Joint ACM/IEEE Conf. on Digital Libraries (DL) Murphy, D; Mellett, L, Hoare, C; O'Riordan, A; Sorensen, H (2014) Facilitating Researchers with Visualizations of a Digital Cultural Heritage Site . In: Dörk, M; Whitelaw, M, Drucker, SM; Kräutli, F eds. The Search is Over!, Workshop at Joint ACM/IEEE Conf. on Digital Libraries (DL) London, UK, , 11-SEP-14 - 12-SEP-14 [Details] | |
| (2013) | 25th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering (ICSSEA 2013) O'Hanlon, J; O'Riordan, A (2013) Extending Barista for Easier Source Code Querying of Java Programs on the Eclipse Platform . In: Canals, A; Najm, E; J-C, Rault eds. 25th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering (ICSSEA 2013) Paris, France, [Details] | |
| (2012) | Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA) O'Riordan, A; Liu, Y; Hoare, C; Murphy, D (2012) A Mobile Asset Sharing System for Digital Cultural Heritage . In: Borgman, CL eds. Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA) Zadar, Croatia, , 18-JUN-12 - 22-JUN-12 [Details] | |
| (2012) | International Conference on Information Technology Interfaces Jakopec, T; Hoare, C; O'Riordan, A (2012) Web Connectivity of Higher Education Institutions within a Country: A Comparison of Croatia and Ireland . In: Luzar-Stiffler, V eds. International Conference on Information Technology Interfaces Cavtat, Dubrovnik, Croatia, , 25-JUN-12 - 28-JUN-12 , pp.343-348 [Details] | |
| (2012) | 13th Annual Conference of the Irish Learning Technology Association Draper, J; O'Riordan, A (2012) Developing a Tailored Learning Environment Supporting Interactive Media: A Case Study 13th Annual Conference of the Irish Learning Technology Association Maynooth, Ireland, , 31-MAY-12 - 01-JUN-12 [Details] | |
| (2011) | ASIS&T European Workshop (AEW) 2011 O'Riordan, A; Murphy, D.; (2011) Spike: A Digital Cultural Heritage Case Study ASIS&T European Workshop (AEW) 2011 Cork, , 01-JUN-11 - 02-JUN-11 [Details] | |
| (2011) | Flexible Learning: Proc. of the National Academy's 4th Annual Conference Adrian O'Riordan (2011) Authenticity in Workplace Technologies via Pragmatic Programming Flexible Learning: Proc. of the National Academy's 4th Annual Conference Dublin, Ireland, [Details] | |
| (2009) | 3rd BCS IRSG Symposium on Future Directions in Information Access O'Riordan, A; (2009) Evaluation of User Comprehension of a Novel Visual Search Interface 3rd BCS IRSG Symposium on Future Directions in Information Access Padua, Italy, , 30-OCT-09 , pp.2-8 [Details] | |
| (2008) | 10th International Conference on Information Integration and Web Based Applications & Services (iiWAS2008) A.P. O'Riordan, M.O. O'Mahony; (2008) InterSynd: A Web Syndication Intermediary that Makes Recommendations . In: Kotsis et al eds. 10th International Conference on Information Integration and Web Based Applications & Services (iiWAS2008) Linz, Austria, , pp.299-304 [DOI] [Details] | |
| (2008) | NAIRTL Conf. on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education A. O'Riordan; (2008) Tailoring in the Practice of Teaching and Learning . In: Higgs et al eds. NAIRTL Conf. on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education Waterford, Ireland, [Details] | |
| (2007) | International Perspectives on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education A. O'Riordan; (2007) Developing Understanding: TfU Framework Applied to Software Development . In: N. Ryan eds. International Perspectives on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education , 09-NOV-07 - 10-NOV-07 , pp.122-123 [Details] | |
| (2000) | 13th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications (ICSSEA) A. O'Riordan; (2000) A Software Framework for General-purpose Information Retrieval . In: J. -C. Rault eds. 13th International Conference on Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications (ICSSEA) Paris, , 05-DEC-00 - 08-DEC-00 [Details] | |
| (1998) | International ICSC Symposium on Engineering of Intelligent Systems A.P. O'Riordan and H. Sorensen; (1998) Combining Singular Value Decomposition and Unsupervised Neural Networks for High-Precision Text Categorisation . In: Ramon Lopez de Mantaras eds. International ICSC Symposium on Engineering of Intelligent Systems Tenerife, , 11-FEB-13 - 13-FEB-13 [Details] | |
| (1996) | Proc. Expersys-96: Expert Systems Applications H. Sorensen, A. O'Riordan and C. O'Riordan; (1996) Text Filtering with the INFOrmer Interface Agent . In: J. Zarka, E. Mercier-Laurent, D.L. Crabtree, M. Narasipuram eds. Proc. Expersys-96: Expert Systems Applications Paris, , 21-OCT-96 - 22-OCT-96 , pp.187-192 [Details] | |
| (1996) | 1st International Conference on Practical Aspects of Knowledge Management H. Sorensen and A. O'Riordan and C. O'Riordan; (1996) Personal Profiling with the INFOrmer Filtering Agent . In: M. Wolf and U. Reimer eds. 1st International Conference on Practical Aspects of Knowledge Management Basel, , 30-OCT-96 - 31-OCT-96 [Details] | |
| (1995) | 4th International ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM-95) A. O'Riordan and H. Sorensen; (1995) An Intelligent Agent for High-Precision Text Filtering . In: N. Pissinou et al eds. 4th International ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM-95) Baltimore, MD, , 28-NOV-95 - 02-DEC-95 , pp.205-211 [Details] | |
| (1995) | 15th International AI95 Conference, Language Engineering Track H. Sorensen and A. O'Riordan; (1995) A Learning Personalised Information Filter 15th International AI95 Conference, Language Engineering Track Montpellier, , 27-JUN-95 - 30-JUN-95 , pp.75-85 [Details] |
Book Reviews
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2000) | Review of Foundations of Computing by Josef Gruska, and Review of Information Retrieval Systems by Robert Korfhage. A. O'Riordan; (2000) Review of Foundations of Computing by Josef Gruska, and Review of Information Retrieval Systems by Robert Korfhage. ACM Crossroads: Book Reviews [Details] | |
| (1999) | Review of Software Engineering with Java by Stephen Schach. A. O'Riordan ; (1999) Review of Software Engineering with Java by Stephen Schach. Book Reviews [Details] |
Technical Publication
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2007) | Open Meta-search with OpenSearch: A Case Study. O'Riordan AP (2007) Open Meta-search with OpenSearch: A Case Study. Technical Publication [Full Text] [Details] |
Unpublished work
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2000) | Analysis of Probabilistic Modelling in Information Retrieval. A. O'Riordan; (2000) Analysis of Probabilistic Modelling in Information Retrieval. Unpublished work [Details] |
Professional Activities
Honours and Awards
| Year | Title | Awarding Body | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | ASIST Chapter Event of the Year: ASIS&T European Workshop 2011 (Local Chair) | ASIS&T -- The Association for Information Science &Technology, Silver Spring, MD, USA | |
| 1995 | Memorex Telex Student Research Scholarship | Memorex Telex |
Professional Associations
| Association | Function | From / To | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK - England Internet Society Chapter, CH-1204 Geneva Switzerland | Member/Contributor | / | |
| Internet Society, Reston, VA, USA | Member | / |
Conference Contributions
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2013) | Workshop on The Limits of the Archive: Classification, Management, Digitization, O'Riordan, A (2013) Interoperability considerations for Digital Libraries and Archives. [Oral Presentation], Workshop on The Limits of the Archive: Classification, Management, Digitization, Cork, Ireland , 16-MAY-13 - 16-MAY-13. [Details] | |
| (2013) | DAH Spring Institute: Tools and Methodologies, O'Riordan, AP (2013) Workshop on Digital Arts and Humanities. [Invited Lectures (Workshops)], DAH Spring Institute: Tools and Methodologies, Cork , 08-FEB-13 - 09-FEB-13. [Details] | |
| (2012) | EdTech 2012 Conference, Draper J; O'Riordan AP (2012) Practice Exchange: Lingualife system. [Oral Presentation], EdTech 2012 Conference, Maynooth, Ireland , 31-MAY-12 - 01-JUN-12. [Details] | |
| (2011) | it@cork Java@Cork 2011, Adrian O'Riordan; (2011) Chair of Review Panel. [Other], it@cork Java@Cork 2011, Cork , 20-OCT-11 - 20-OCT-11. [Details] | |
| (2011) | ASIS&T European Workshop 2011, Adrian O'Riordan; (2011) AEW 2011. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], ASIS&T European Workshop 2011, Cork , 01-JUN-11 - 02-JUN-11. [Details] |
Committees
| Committee | Function | From / To | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Diploma in Applied Computing Technology | Programme Director | 2023 / | |
| CSIT Staff Student Liaison Committee | Chair | 2023 / | |
| Athena Swan Workgroup on PMS | Member | 2021 / 2023 | |
| Workgroup on Online Lab Delivery | Member | 2020 / 2020 | |
| Program Committee for The Eighth International Conference on Data Analytics DATA ANALYTICS 2019 | Technical Programme | 2019 / 2019 | |
| School Graduate Studies Committee | Member | 2017 / 2023 | |
| Planning for New programme BSc Data Science & Analytics | Member | 2017 / 2017 | |
| Program Committee for The Seventh International Conference on Data Analytics DATA ANALYTICS 2018 | Member | 2018 / | |
| Mix AI Summitt Programme Committee | Member | 2018 / | |
| Organizing Committee ASIS&T European Workshop 2011 | Co-chair | 2011 / | |
| PR and EU Recruitment (Dept.) | Member | 2011 / 2017 | |
| DATICS-NESEA'10 Workshop, Suzhou, China | Member | 2010 / 2010 | |
| DATICS-IMECS'10 Workshop, Hong Kong | Member | 2010 / 2010 | |
| DATICS-ICIS'10 Chengdu, China | Member | 2010 / 2010 | |
| DATICS-FutureTech'10, Busan, Korea | Member | 2010 / 2010 | |
| SEFS Outreach Committee (College) | Member | 2011 / 2012 | |
| Health & Safety (Dept.) | Member | 1999 / 2011 | |
| Health and Safety Annual Review Committee | 2007 / 2009 |
Education
| Year | Institution | Qualification | Subject | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | University College Cork | Diploma | PG Dip. in TLHE |
Outreach Activities
| Description | |
|---|---|
Participation in and helping out at open days for both undergraduates and postgraduates. | |
Talks to 2nd-level transition year students. | |
Gave a C++ programming workshop to Munster Programming Training (MPT) students (2005) | |
Organized and gave workshops to Transition Year Students on Work Experience programme (2010 and 2011). |
Journal Activities
| Journal | Role | To / From | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ijdatics | Member of Editorial Board | 01-JAN-11 - | |
| Artificial Intelligence Review | Peer Reviewer | 01-JUN-24 - | |
| Health Informatics Journal | Peer Reviewer | 01-JAN-24 - | |
| Journal Of Testing And Evaluation | Peer Reviewer | 01-MAR-15 - | |
| Iee Proceedings - Software | Referee | 01-MAR-14 - |
Teaching Activities
Teaching Interests
I have taught courses in the areas of software engineering, object-oriented analysis & design, programming (Java, PHP, C, Perl, and C++), networking, database systems, AI, information systems, and information retrieval to CS students and service courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.
Recent Postgraduates
| Graduation Year | Student Name | Institution | Degree Type | Thesis Title | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Rana Alnashwan | UCC | PHD | Classification of Socially Generated Medical Data | |
| 2015 | Harshvardhan Pandit | UCC | MSc | A Model for Contextual Data Sharing in Smartphone Applications |
Research Information
External Collaborators
| Name | Organisation / Institute | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomislav Jakopec | Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek | CROATIA |
