Samir Belhaouari

Hello, I’m Samir Belhaouari! I am dynamic and creative educator/researcher who creates an enthusiastic learning environment.
My favorites field of reserch work are: Applied Mathematics, Optimization, Artificial Intelligence, Patter Recognition & Prediction techniques of Markets,
Image & Signal Processing (Biomedical, Bioinformatics, Forecasting, Communication…), Statistics, and Random Walks 

personal information

Full Name
Samir Brahim Belhaouari
D.o.b.
1976
address
Switzerland
e-mail
samir[at]belhaouari.org
phone
+41 55 88 99 99
actuel Job
Associate Professor, College of Science and Engineering, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Education City, Qatar Foundation, Doha, Qatar

languages

English fluent
French fluent
Arabic native

Computer Skills

Operating Systems:
UNIX, Windows, Mac OS.
Language & Software:
C, C++, Python, Fortran…
Scientific Software:
MATLAB, Mathematica, SAS, R
Networking:
TCP/IP, routing protocols.

Management Skills

  • Outstanding communication and disposition.
  • Strong Leadership, confident.
  • Great ability to handle stressing situations.
  • Structured and Logical analysis and problem solving
  • Accurate eye for details.
  • Dynamic, highly motivated, humor.

PATENTS

  1. USA/Malaysia Patent, “Face Classification for Verification Approaches”, Brahim Belhaouari Samir and Nadir Noreen, submitted 2012.

  2. USA/Malaysia Patent, “New Algorithm for Classification”, Brahim Belhaouari Samir and Amel A, submitted 2012.

ACADEMIC & RESEARCH POSITIONS

2016 - Present

Associate Professor

College of Science and Engineering, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar

Education City, Qatar Foundation, Doha, Qatar, Senior Researcher and teacher for Graduate and Undergraduate students.

2015 – 2017

Associate Professor

University of Sharjah, College of Science, UAE.

Senior Researcher and Responsible for teaching Calculus, Statistics, and Probabilities for engineering students at the undergraduate level.

2014 – present

Professor

Radiological Technologies University-VT, Indiana, USA.

Responsible for teaching Advanced Statistical Analysis, and Mathematical Methods at the postgraduate level; Calculus, Multiple Variable Calculus and Applied Mathematics at the undergraduate level.

2014 – 2016

Associate Professor

INNOPOLIS University Kazan-Russian Federation

University project implemented in collaboration with Carnegie Mellon University (CMU, USA) and Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH, Switzerland).

Responsible for development of undergraduate courses for computer science-Artificial Intelligence track, preparing and defining Joint Degree between international universities, Teaching and Research in collaborations with ETH, CMU, and INNOPOLIS University.

2012 – 2015

Vice Dean of College of Science and General Studies

ALFAISAL University, College of Science and General Studies Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, KSA. 

Responsible for teaching MATLAB simulator, Numerical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Linear Algebra, Calculus I, II and III for engineering students at the undergraduate level. Developed new Bachelor Program in Computer Science that was approved by Ministry of Higher Education. Developed the Master Program in Modeling and Computational Sciences (under approval), Math Peer Tutoring Program to enhance mathematic level of the Alfaisal students, Math Club for talented students in mathematics, etc.

 

2009 – 2012

Assistant Professor

University Technology of PETRONAS (UTP), Fundamental Applied Science Department, Malaysia.

Responsible for teaching Probability & Statistics, Stochastic Processes, Calculus and other special Math courses for engineering students at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Also, I was Coordinator and Lecturer of Engineering Mathematics; Supervisor of PhD, Master and Final years projects; Organizer of the Research Delta-Tau Seminar Series; Member of the Technical Committee for University’s conference; Coordinator of the Development of Modular-based Courses for Master, etc.

2007 – 2009

Assistant Professor

University Technology of PETRONAS (UTP), Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department, Malaysia.

Responsible for teaching Probability & Statistics, Stochastic Processes, Calculus, Programming & Simulation with MATLAB for engineering students.

2001 – 2006

Research Assistant

Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne, Laboratory of Stochastic Processes, Switzerland.

Research in Probability Theory, Modeling and Analysis of Stochastic Systems. Responsible for Statistic courses (Modeling in R, descriptive statistics, linear models and regression, ANOVA, Multivariate analysis, time series analysis) and supervise student projects.

10/00 – 02/07

Mathematics Teacher

Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne, Gamma School of the Preparatory Program, Switzerland.

Responsible for courses offering a basic understanding of Mathematics required to the Federal Polytechnic School studies.

09/00 – 09/01

Developer and Researcher

TRANSWITCH company, USA, in association with Integrated Systems Laboratory, Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne, Switzerland.

Responsible for studies on advanced system of routing for data transmission over the internet (IP packet-Internet Protocol); Developed routing algorithms with high debit and low cost; Optimal design of architecture networks which guarantee Quality of Service (QoS); Elaborated test tools concerning the various components of the system (Meter, Marker, Scheduler, Dropper, and Classifier).

Education

09/98 – 07/99

Development Engineer

ETTE (Telecom and Electronics), ALCATEL, France.

Responsible for programming and installation of switchboards, maintenance of equipment.

03/00 – 09/00

Master TA

School of Toulouse (ENSEEIHT), TéSP's Laboratory, France.

Responsible for study and development of a new method of multiple accesses in mobile networks by clock change, and comparison with classical techniques.

01/98 – 07/98

Researcher – final year project

Institute of Telecommunications of Oran (ITO), Transmission Laboratory, France Telecom, France.

Study of a digital transmission channel for voice signals in mobile radio environment. Development of software programs to test the converter CELP.

07/97 – 08/97

Technical Training

PTT, MEDIA, Transmission Department, France.

Descriptive study of phone transmission systems.

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

2014 – 2015

Vice Dean for Academic & Student Affairs

at College of Science and General Studies and University Preparatory Program, ALFAISAL University.

Summer 2015

Acting Dean

College of Science and General Studies, ALFAISAL University.

Summer 2014

Acting Dean

College of Science and General Studies, ALFAISAL University.

2013 – 2014

Head of Department Mathematics and Computer Science

at College of Science and General Studies, ALFAISAL University.

2009 – 2012

Head of Mathematical Engineering Unit

at Fundamental Applied Science Department, University Technology of PETRONAS (UTP).

2007 – 2009

Head of Mathematical Engineering Unit

at Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department, University Technology of PETRONAS (UTP).

References

Prof. A. Bermak Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Prof. L. Braescu Alfaisal University

Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
Alfaisal University

P.O. Box 50927, Riyadh 11533, KSA

Prof. A. Aroussi Qatar University,

Director of the Gas Processing Centre,
Qatar University,
Qatar

Prof. T. Mountford Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne

Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne

CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland

Dr. D. Zeidan German Jordanian University

School of Natural Resources Engineering and Management
German Jordanian University

Amman, Jordan, Jordan/Germany

Portfolio

Interests

  • Animals
  • Travel
  • Bicycle
  • Parties
  • Harry Potter
  • Coffee

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