CV

Education

  • 1986 Engineer in computer science USTHB (Algiers)
  • 1987 Master in computer science University Nancy 1
  • 1991 PhD in computer science University Nancy 1
  • 2001 Habilitation a diriger la recherche in computer science University Nancy 2

An outline of my academic career

  • 1988-1990: Scholarship of INRIA (National Research Institut of Informatics and its Applications) in the framework of the European project ESPRIT I (COCOS) and ESPRIT II (MULTIWORKS).
  • 1990-1991: Temporary assistant professor at UFR of Mathematics and Informatics, University
    of Nancy 2.
  • 1992-1999: Full position assistant professor at University Nancy 2.
  • 1999-2001: Joined CNRS (French Centre National de Recherche Scientique).
  • Since 2002: Full position professor at University Nancy 2 and then at university of Lorraine.

Interests and Skills

Machine Translation
90%
Language Modeling
95%
Arabic Dialect
90%

Judo
80%

Kick-Boxing
10%

Andalusian Arab Music
50%