SITA'20

Directeur of Research Emeritus at CNRS
LIP6
Sorbonne University
Talk Title : About Explainable A.I.

Bernadette Bouchon-Meunier is a director of research emeritus at the National Centre for Scientific Research and Sorbonne University, the former head of the department of Databases and Machine Learning in the Computer Science Laboratory of the University Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6 (LIP6). She is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Uncertainty, Fuzziness and Knowledge-based Systems and the Co-executive director of the IPMU International Conference held every other year since 1986. B. Bouchon-Meunier is the (co)-editor of 27 books, and the (co)-author of five. She has (co)-authored more than 400 papers on approximate and similarity-based reasoning, as well as the application of fuzzy logic and machine learning techniques to decision-making, data mining, risk forecasting, information retrieval, user modelling, sensorial and emotional information processing.
She is currently the President of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society and the IEEE France Section Computational Intelligence chapter vice-chair. She is an IEEE Life Fellow, an International Fuzzy Systems Association Fellow and an Honorary Member of the EUSFLAT Society. She received the 2012 IEEE Computational Intelligence Society Meritorious Service Award, the 2017 EUSFLAT Scientific Excellence Award and the 2018 IEEE CIS Fuzzy Systems Pioneer Award.

Professor of Computer Science
IMT Lille Douai
University of Lille
Talk Title : AI for Face Analysis and Generation

Mohamed Daoudi is a Professor of Computer Science at IMT Lille Douai and the head of Image group at CRIStAL Laboratory (UMR CNRS 9189). He received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Lille (France) in 1993 and the accreditation to supervise research (HDR) from the University of Littoral (France) in 2000. His research interests include pattern recognition, shape analysis and computer vision. He published more than 150 articles including 2 books, 10 invited and keynote papers, over 50 journals, and over 90 conferences.
He was the General Chair of Shape Modelling International Conference 2015 in Lille. He has organized several international workshops in conjunction with international conferences such as ICPR, ACM Multimedia, IEEE FG, Eurographics, ICCV, CVPR. He serves as an associate editor of Image and Vision Computing Journal, IEEE Trans. MM and Journal of Imaging. He serves as General Chair of IEEE FG 2019. He is a Fellow of The International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR). He is a senior member of IEEE and a member of Association of Computing Machinery (ACM).

Professor, Assistant Dean for Research and Graduate Studies y.
College of Information Technolog
UAE University, UAE
Talk Title : Smart ConnectedHealth: Trends, Technologies, and Key Challenges

M. Adel Serhani is currently a Full Professor, and the Assistant Dean for Research and Graduate Studies at College of Information Technology, U.A.E University, Al Ain, U.A.E. Dr. Serhani holds a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from Concordia University, Canada (August 2006), an MSc. in Software Engineering from the University of Montreal, Canada (January 2002). Serhani’s main research interests are: Cloud for data-intensive e-health applications and services, Smart Connected Health, SLA enforcement in Cloud data centers, and Big data value chain, Cloud federation and monitoring, non-invasive smart health monitoring, and Web Services applications and security. Dr. Serhani has a large experience earned through his involvement and management of different R&D projects. He isa Program Co-Chair, of the International Conference on Web Services, August 2020, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.He was the Program Co-Chair of the IEEE Conference on Innovations in Information Technology (IIT’13), the Chair of the IEEE Workshop on Web Service (IWCMC’13) and the IEEE Workshop on Web, Mobile, and Cloud Services (IWCMC’12), and the Co-Chair of the International Workshop on Wireless Sensor Networks and their Applications (NDT’12). His involvement in different R&D projects allowed him to accumulate deep technical and fundamental knowledge while exposed to state of the art research, design, and development challenges. He published around 130 refereed publications in highly reputable venues including, journals, conferences, a book, and book chapters.