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Dr. Brahim Belhaouari Samir is a dynamic and innovative educator and researcher specializing in applied mathematics, optimization, pattern recognition, and prediction techniques. He earned his Ph.D. in Mathematical Sciences with a focus on stochastic processes and applications from the prestigious Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland, in 2006. Additionally, he holds a Master's degree in Networks and Telecommunications, specializing in signal and image processing, from the National Polytechnic Institute (INP/ENSEEIHT) in France, in 2000. Dr. Belhaouari Samir's extensive academic journey includes roles as an Associate Professor at the College of Science and Engineering, Hamad Bin Khalifa University in Qatar, as well as previous positions at the University of Sharjah, UAE, Radiological Technologies University-VT in Indiana, USA, and INNOPOLIS University in Kazan, Russian Federation. His outstanding contributions have been recognized with numerous awards, including Gold and Silver Medals at international exhibitions. Dr. Belhaouari Samir has led multiple research projects, spanning fields from pure sciences to artificial intelligence, and boasts a publication record of over 300 papers.
He played a pivotal role in establishing INNOPOLIS University in Russia, a collaborative effort with ETH and CMU, showcasing his unwavering dedication to advancing global education initiatives.
Furthermore, he has had the privilege of gaining invaluable experience at esteemed institutions worldwide, including EPFL, and Gamma School in Switzerland, INP in France, UTP in Malaysia, AU in Saudi Arabia, Radiological Technologies University-VT in the USA, as well as Sharjah University in the UAE, and Qatar Foundation in Qatar. This diverse international exposure has greatly enriched his perspective and facilitated collaboration with experts from diverse academic and cultural backgrounds.
Based on my experience at the biggest universities
I have benefited from the outreached and guiding hands of several exceptional Multidisciplinary academicians who invested immeasurable personal and professional resources into my training. It is largely because of these scholars combined with the institutional support afforded me that I am inspired to strive for excellence in all three areas of academia: research, service, and teaching.
Learning how to apply mathematics in different areas of research is mastering our knowledge
- Unsolved mathematical puzzles can be used to tackle issues in the computer sciences.
- Nature inspires us to create novel and sophisticated algorithms
Education/Academic qualification
Mathematics, PhD, Random Walk: Interfaces of the one-dimensional voter models, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
1 Sept 2001 → 30 Jun 2006
Award Date: 15 Jun 2006
Networks and Telecommunications, Master, New method of multiple accesses in mobile networks by clock change, and comparison with classical techniques, École nationale supérieure d'électrotechnique, d'électronique, d'informatique, d'hydraulique et des télécommunications
1 Sept 1999 → 1 Jul 2000
Award Date: 1 Jul 2000
Keywords
- QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
- QA76 Computer software
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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EX-QNRF-GSRA-49: Enhancing Mental Healthcare Services in Qatar through Culturally Sensitive Data Analytics and Machine Learning
samir, B. B. (Lead Principal Investigator) & Zehra, M. (Graduate Student)
1/09/25 → 1/09/27
Project: Applied Research
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EX-QNRF-GSRA-71: Accelerating the Utilization of Effective and Robust Cross-Silo Federated Learning for Sensitive Sectoral Data
samir, B. B. (Lead Principal Investigator) & Elyazori, R. (Graduate Student)
1/09/25 → 1/09/27
Project: Applied Research
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EX-QNRF-ARG-262: Integrating Generative Artificial Intelligence into Health Professions Education: Ethical and Practical Insights for Educational Institutions in Qatar
samir, B. B. (Lead Principal Investigator), Soltani, A. (Principal Investigator), Mukhalalati, B. A. (Lead Principal Investigator), Alhazbi, S. (Principal Investigator), Tawileh, W. (Principal Investigator), Ali, D. K. (Principal Investigator) & Kahalan, Y. (Graduate Student)
18/05/25 → 18/05/27
Project: Applied Research
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EX-QNRF-ARG-69: Light and Sound for Improved Artificial Vision
Bermak, A. (Lead Principal Investigator), Wang, B. (Principal Investigator), samir, B. B. (Principal Investigator), Khelif, A. (Principal Investigator), Liu, Y. H. (Principal Investigator), Khelif, A. (Principal Investigator), Abubakar, A. M. (Post Doctoral Fellow) & Shoukath Ali, S. T. (Research Assistant)
1/04/24 → 1/04/27
Project: Applied Research
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EX-QNRF-GSRA-33: Optimizing Video Retrieval using Specialized Neural Networks
samir, B. B. (Lead Principal Investigator) & Al-Thani, N. (Graduate Student)
1/09/23 → 1/07/27
Project: Applied Research
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A comparative analysis of a machine learning pipeline for network intrusion detection
Laila, D. A., Belhaouari, S. B., Almayah, M., Alqutaish, A., Obeidat, M. & Aldhyani, T. H. H., 2026, In: International Journal of Data and Network Science. 10, 1, p. 1-14 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Semi-Supervised Neural Framework for Real-Time Drowsiness Detection Using Facial Cues
Rahmani, C., Benlamoudi, A., Bounab, Y., Eddine Bekhouche, S., Samai, D., Dornaika, F., Taleb, A. & Belhaouari, S. B., 2026, In: IEEE Access. 14, p. 12816-12836 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bio-inspired adaptive neurons for dynamic weighting in Artificial Neural Networks
Islam, A., Bouzerdoum, A. & Belhaouari, S. B., 1 Jan 2026, In: AI Open. 7, p. 1-17 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Federated Digital Twin with Spatio-Temporal Learning and Post-Quantum Security for Robust IIoT Anomaly Detection
Tanveer, M. U., Hassan, S. R. & Belhaouari, S. B., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: IEEE Internet of Things Journal.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Geometric Residual Projection in Linear Regression: Rank-Aware Operators and a Geometric Multicollinearity Index
Alkhateeb, M. & Belhaouari, S. B., Feb 2026, In: Mathematics. 14, 4, 703.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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