Local

International & National

Projects Overview

Defended PhDs

Current PhDs

Post-Doc Supervision

Edited Books

• Co-editor in the proceedings of the 11th edition of the Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations conference in 2015 published in Springer-Verlag - Link
• Editor of the Graph Theory for Social Networks (Sociograms) section in Springer-Verlag since 2014
• Co-editor of the Privacy and security preserving in social networks book published in Springer-Verlag in 2013 - Link
• Co-editor of the Advanced Internet Based Systems and Applications book published in Springer-Verlag - Link
• Co-editor of the Emergent Web Intelligence book: Advanced Information Retrieval published by Springer-Verlag - Link
• Co-editor of the Emergent Web Intelligence book: Advanced Semantic Technologies published by Springer-Verlag - Link

Special Journal Issues

International

• FGCS : Invited Editor for a special issue on multimedia data semantics in Future Generation Computer Systems, to be published by Elsevier in 2019
• JIIS : Invited Editor for a special issue on digital ecosystems in the Journal of Intelligent Information Systems, to be published by Springer in 2019
• JIIS : Invited Editor for a special issue on digital ecosystems for the Journal of Intelligent Information Systems, to be published by Springer in 2018
• JIDE: Invited Editor for a special issue on digital ecosystems for the Journal on Innovation in Digital Ecosystems 3(2), 2016 published by Elsevier
• WWW : Invited Editor for a special issue on « large-scale Web virtualized environment » in the World Wide Web Springer journal, 19(1), 2016
• MTAP : Invited Editor for a special issue on « Multimedia Data Annotation and Retrieval using Web 2.0 » in the Multimedia Tools and Applications Springer journal, 64(1), 2013
• IJBIDM : Invited Editor for a special issue on « Beyond Multimedia and XML Streams Querying and Mining » in the International Journal of Business Intelligence and Data Mining, 5(4), 2010, published by InderScience
• JDIM : Invited Editor for a special issue on « Innovations in Information Retrieval and Digital Information Management » in the Digital Information Management journal, 8(1), 2010
• IEEE Multimedia : Co-Editor for a special issue on « Multimedia-Metadata and Semantic Management » in the IEEE Multimedia journal, 16(4), 2009
• IJICA : Invited Editor for a special issue on « Computational Intelligence in Digital Information Management » in the Journal of Innovative Computing and Applications , 1(3), 2008, published by InderScience
• JVLC : Invited Editor for a special issue on « Spatial and Image-based Information Systems » in the Visual Languages & Computing Springer journal, 19(1), 2008

National

• ISI Journal: Invited Editor of a special issue on « Gestion de la connaissance collective dans les écosystèmes numériques » in the Ingénierie de Systèmes d'Information (ISI) journal, to be published in 2019 (http://spider.sigappfr.org/cfp-si/)
• ISI: Invited Editor for a special issue on « Gestion de la connaissance collective dans les écosystèmes numériques » in the « Ingénierie de Systèmes d'Information (ISI) » journal, to be published by the end of 2017 - Link

International Journal Editing

• JETWI : Associate editor-in-chief for the Journal of Emerging Technologies in Web Intelligence (since 2009) - Link
• ACM ACR : Associate editor-in-chief for the ACM Applied Computing Review journal (March 2010 - July 2013). Editorial Committee Member (till 2014) - Link
• JMPT : Editor-in-chief for the Journal of Multimedia Processing and Technologies (September 2009 - August 2014) - Link

Journal & Conference Chairing

International Journal Chairing

• MTAP: Editorial Committee Member for the Multimedia Tools and Applications journal (2011 - 2015), published by Springer - Link
• JDIM: Editorial Committee Member for the Journal of Digital Information Management, published by Digital Information Research Foundation - Link
• IJITST: Editorial Committee Member for the Journal of Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (2008 - 2015), published by Inderscience - Link
• IJOCI: Editorial Committee Member for the International Journal of Organizational and Collective Intelligence, published by IGI Global - Link

National Journal Chairing

• IoT: Writing Committee for the « Internet des objets », published by « la maison d'édition ISTE » - Link

Conference Chairing

• ACM SAC 2018: Co-president of the 33rd edition of the international ACM SAC 2018 conference that took place in Pau (433 participants) - Link
• IEEE CSE 2016: Chair of the “Security, Privacy, and Trust (SPT)” track at the 19th IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE 2016) - Link
• IFIP AIAI 2015: President of the 11th edition of the Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations conference that took place in Bayonne, Septembre 2015 (94 submissions, 68 participants, 39 accepted papers) - Link
• IEEE ICAR 2015: Program chair at the International Conference on Applied Research in Computer Science and Engineering that took place in Beirut, June 2015 (25 submissions, 80 participants, 12 accepted papers) - Link
• ACM MEDES 2013: Program chair at the 5th edition of the International ACM Conference on Management of Digital EcoSystems (MEDES) that took place in Luxembourg, October 2013 (93 submissions, 45 participants, 25 accepted papers) - Link
• IEEE SITIS'09: Program co-chair at the International Conference on Signal and Image Technology and Internet-based System that took place in Marrakech-Morocco, November 2009 (250 submissions, 80 participants, 75 accepted papers) - Link
• ACM ASIIS (2006-2010): Program co-chair of the Advances in Spatial & Image-based Information Systems track, 2006 - 2010 at the ACM SAC conference
• ACM/IEEE CSTST’08: Program co-chair at the 5th edition of the International Conference on Soft Computing as Transdisciplinary Science and Technology that took place in France (Cergy Pontoise), October 2008 - Link
• IEEE ICDIM’07: Program co-chair at the 2nd edition of the International Conference on Digital Information Management that took place in Lyon, November 2007 (450 submissions, 150 participants, 125 accepted papers
• ACM SAC’06: Co-chair at the 21st edition of the international ACM SAC’06 conference that took place in Dijon, April 2006 (980 submissions, 450 participants – 320 accepted papers) - Link

Journal Reviewing

• Information Sciences (IS)
• IEEE Transactions on Services Computing (TSC)
• World Wide Web Journal (WWW)
• Data & Knowledge Engineering (DKE)
• Journal of Visual Languages and Computing (JVLC)
• Computer Standards & Interfaces (CSI)
• International Journal of Web Information Systems (IJWIS)
• Journal of Next Generation Information Technology (JNIT)
• International Journal on Semantic Web and Information Systems (IJSWIS)
• Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAP)
• Journal of Digital Information Management (JDIM)
• Journal of Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (IJITST)
• Journal of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering (IJISCE)
• Computer Standards & Interfaces (CSI)

International Conferences

In 2018

• 33rd International ACM SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing - Track Database Theory, Technology, and Applications (ACM SAC)
• 29th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA)
• 26th International Conference on Cooperative Information Systems (CoopIS)
• 19th International Conference on Web Information System Engineering (WISE)
• 19th International Conference on Intelligent Data Engineering and Automated Learning (IDEAL)
• 16th International Conference on Service Oriented Computing (ICSOC)
• 11th International Conference on Similarity Search and Applications (SISAP)
• 10th International Conference on Intelligent Human Computer Interaction (IHCI)
• 10th International Conference on Computational Collective Intelligence (ICCCI)
• 8th Symposium on Data-Drive Process Discovery and Analysis (SIMPSA)
• 5th International Multidisciplinary Social Networks Conference (MISNC)
• 4th International Symposium on Security and Privacy in Social Networks and Big Data (SocialSec)
• 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Computer Vision (ISCV)