Publications

1. Owen H.T Lu; Bobea, M (2023), Applying Learning Analytics in Programming Courses: A Feasibility Analysis on Viscode - JHCI Xingda Humanities Journal 興大人文學報，Issue 70 (2023/03) Pp. 85-107

2. Bobea, M; Park, S; Flanagan, B; and Owen H.T Lu. (2023), Improving the Prediction Accuracy of Student Performance in a Cross-Semester Scenario Utilizing a Domain Adaptation Approach - Data Challenge Workshop at the 13th International Conference on Learning Analytics and Knowledge (LAK2023). Texas, USA

3. Li, A; Li, M; Bobea, M; Huang, A; Yang, S; Owen H.T Lu (2023), Analyzing Student Programming Propensity with SHAP to Classify Future Performance - Data Challenge Workshop at the 13th International Conference on Learning Analytics and Knowledge (LAK2023). Texus, USA 

4. Bobea, M; Shu, W.S. (2022), Can We Apply Traditional Forecasting Models to Predicting Bitcoin? In: Qiu, R., Chan, W.K.V., Chen, W., Badr, Y., Zhang, C. (eds) City, Society, and Digital Transformation. INFORMS-CSS 2022. Conference Publication. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-15644-1_9

Conferences and Workshops

1. Bobea, M; Shmueli, G.; and Ray, S. (2025), "Predicting Patterns of Forecasting Failures in AI-Enabled Devices" - INFORMS Annual Meeting. Georgia, USA

2. Bobea, M; Shmueli, G.; and Ray, S. (2025), "TreeAlert: A Method for Predicting Patterns of Extreme Forecasting Failure" - WDS, INFORMS Workshop on Data Science. Georgia, USA

3. Bobea, M; Shmueli, G.; and Ray, S. (2025),  "Predicting Patterns of Extreme Forecast Failures" - TSWIM, The Taiwan Summer Workshop on Information Management. Taoyuan City, Taiwan

4. Bobea, M; and Shmueli, G. (2024),  "Addressing Performative Prediction Effects Using Dynamic Simulation Models" - TSWIM, The Taiwan Summer Workshop on Information Management. Kaohsiung, Taiwan. 

5. Bobea, M; and Shmueli, G. (2024), "When will my model fail? A Method for Detecting Patterns of Forecasting Failures" - ISF 24, the 44th International Symposium on Forecasting. Dijon, France

6. Bobea, M; and Shmueli, G. (2024), "TreeAlert: Detecting Patterns of Forecasting Failures in AI-Enabled Devices" - SCECR 24, the Twentieth Symposium on Statistical Challenges in Electronic Commerce Research. Lisbon, Portugal

7. Bobea, M; and Shmueli, G. (2024), "TreeAlert: Detecting Patterns of Forecasting Failures in AI-Enabled Devices" - ICEC 24, the 25th International Center for Electronic Commerce. Seoul, Korea  

8. Bobea, M; and Shmueli, G. (2023), "Using System Dynamics for Asking Counterfactual Questions" - ICEB23, The 23rd International Conference on Electronic Business. Chiayi, Taiwan

Academic Activities

Research Assistant

• NTHU - Inst. of Service Science | Fall 2022 - Ongoing

• NCCU - Dept. of International College of Innovation | Fall 2022

• NCCU - Dept. of Management Information Systems | Spring 2022

Educator

• Guest Lecturer: NTHU - Introduction to New Venture Creation in the Digital Economy | Oct 2025

• Teaching Assistant: NTHU - Business Analytics Using Forecasting | Fall 2023 & Spring 2026 

• Guest Lecturer: NTHU - Operations Management | Oct 2025

• Teaching Assistant: NTHU - Business Analytics and Data Visualization | Spring 2025

• Educator: Future Learn / MOOC -  Business Analytics Using Forecasting | Summer 2024

Service

• Talk: National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) | Oct 2025 

• Program Committee Member: Workshop on Data Science (WDS) | Fall 2025

• Reviewer: The Taiwan Summer Workshop on Information Management | Spring 2025 

• Reviewer: Financial Innovation (Journal) | Fall 2023

• Reviewer: The International Conference on Learning Analytics & Knowledge (LAK) | Spring 2023

Awards and  Scholarships 

• Winner the CTM Doctoral Students Research Award | 2025

• National Science and Technology Council - Excellent Doctoral Student Scholarship | 2023-2025

• The International Institute of Forecasters Travel Grant | 2024

• NTHU - International Student Scholarship | 2022