Short CV Dr. Lazhar Khriji Associate Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering College of Engineering Sultan Qaboos University, P.O.Box 33 Al‐Khod 123 – Muscat, SULTANATE OF OMAN Tel.: (968) 24141329 [email protected]

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Specialty: Digital Signal and Image Processing

EDUCATION

2005 HDR in Electronics (Digital Signal & Image Processing), , Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs, 2002 Doctor of Technology (Image Processing), Institute of Signal Processing, of Technology, TUT, Finland. 1999 PhD (Electrical Eng.), Cooperation between the College of Science, University of Tunis El‐Manar, and Tampere University of Technology, TUT, Finland. 1992 Master of Science (Automation & Control), ESSTT, "Higher School of Sciences and Techniques of Tunis", University of Tunis, Tunisia. 1990 Bachelor of Science (Electronics), College of Science, University of Tunis El‐Manar.

EMPLOYMENT

May 2008 to Present : Associate Professor, Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), Oman. Jan. 2002 ‐ May 2008 : Assistant Professor, Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), Oman. July 2000 – Jan. 2002 : Assistant Professor, ENIM, , Tunisia. Feb. 1997‐ Sept. 2000 : Researcher, Institute of Signal Processing, Tampere University of Technology TUT, Tampere, Finland. On leave from National Engineering school of Monastir (ENIM), Tunisia. http://www.cs.tut.fi Sept.1993 ‐ July 2000 : Lecturer, ENIM, University of Monastir, Tunisia http://www.enim.rnu.tn

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Personal Awards 2014: National Research Awards in the research area Environmental and Biological Resources, Article entitled “Detecting Surface Cracks on Dates Using Color Imaging Technique “. December 2014. 2014: Awarded a letter of appreciation and encouragement from SQU for contributing in attaining a remarkable milestone for SQU research on the platform of the Research Analytics Website ‐ ResearchGate to mount SQU among the top three Universities in the GCC. April 2014. 2010 : Awarded a certificate of appreciation from Sultan Qaboos University for being part of successful achievements of College of Engineering ABET accreditation for ECE and MCTE Programs. In Spring 2010, both programs were assessed and substantially accredited by ABET. 2007 : Awarded a certificate of appreciation from Sultan Qaboos University for the contribution in the organization of the successful international conference ICCCP’07, SQU, Feb.19‐21, 2007. 2005 : Awarded a certificate of appreciation from Sultan Qaboos University for the contribution in the organization of the successful international conference ICCCP’05, SQU, Feb.14‐16, 2005. 2003 : Awarded a certificate of recognition from Sultan Qaboos University for the contribution in the organization of the international conference Net‐Con'2003, SQU, Oct. 11–15, 2003.

2000 : Best paper award, in the Int. Conf. on Artificial and Computational Intelligence for Decision, Control and Automation in Eng. and Industrial Applications ACIDCA2000, Monastir, Tunisia, March 22‐24 2000. The extended paper has been selected and published in a special issue of the Int. Journal on Fuzzy Sets and Systems FSS, Vol. 128 (1) (2002) pp.35‐46. 1997 : Awarded a 3‐year scholarship for higher studies leading to Doctor of Technology by Tampere University of Technology, Finland. 1990 : Awarded a scholarship for 2 years for higher studies leading to M.Sc. by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Tunisia.

Student Competition Awards 2011: Second Place in the 1st National Symposium for Engineering Final Year Project (1ST NSEFYP). College of Engineering and Architecture, University of Nizwa, Sultanate of Oman. This award was given to the SQU student team from Mechatronics program, which I supervised. Title of the project was: “Date Grading System” 2003: First prize, Best FYP project. Department of Information Engineering, SQU. This prize was given to the FYP student team (Dawood AL_Badaai and Khamis AL_Barhi), which I supervised. Title of the project was: “Face detection based on Eigen Faces and Neural networks”.

TEACHING

Taught different courses since 2002 at Sultan Qaboos University for both undergraduate and graduate students.

Undergraduate Courses Course Number Course Name ECCE5142 Image and Video Processing ECCE3142 Signals & Systems ECCE5143 Advanced Digital Signal Processing ECCE4142 Digital Signal Processing ECCE4455 Sensors and Actuators MCTE3110 Electronics ECCE4122 Principle of Analogue and Digital Communications ENGR2216 Fortran Programming ECCE4125 Communications Lab. I ECCE2016 Circuits I IENG3011 Computer Control ECCE5009 Final Year Project 1 ECCE5099 Final Year Project 2 ECCE3206 Digital Logic Design ECCE3152 Electronics 1

Postgraduate Courses Course Number Course Name ECCE6275 Neural Networks and Intelligent systems ECCE6122 Digital Signal Processing ECCE 6132 Linear System Theory ELEC6320 Selected Topics in Computers (Image Processing)

STUDENTS SUPERVISION

Undergraduate Students Supervision (Final Year Projects) 2017‐2018: Design and implementation of a Gas, oil and water flow meter based on Electrical Capacitance Tomography (ECT) (Student IDs: 107459,107821, 98565) 2016‐2017: Electrical Submersible Pump Cable Damage Detector system (Student IDs: 102147, 97235, 97112) 2015‐2016: Design and Implementation of an Indoor Air quality monitoring system (Student IDs: 96992, 96003) 2014‐2015: Design and Implementation of an Intelligent Sensory System for Unmanned Ground Vehicle (Student IDs: 93009, 93569, 94945, 94691) 2014‐2015: Noninvasive Glucose Level Testing in Diabetic Patients (Student IDs: 94538, 94646, 92164, 93714) Curriculum Vitae, Lazhar Khriji 2

2014‐2015: Omni Wheel Control Using Wireless Systems (Student IDs: 89551,88952,86134,92436) 2013‐2014: Design and Implementation of Water Quality Monitoring System (Student IDs: 90610, 88865) 2012‐2013: Design and development of a Digital Hearing Aid (Student IDs: 82139,69861,82222) 2011‐2012:Design of Air‐pollution Monitoring System using ZigBee Wireless Sensor Network (Student IDs: 82323, 82360, 82325) 2011‐2012:Date Grading System (Student IDs: 82309,69803,82294,82140) 2010‐2011: Design and Implementation of a smart Omani License Plate Recognition for Barrier‐Gate system (Student IDs: 65442,55716,55890,55943) 2010‐2011: Design and Implementation of Communication Laboratory using DSP Platform TMS320C6713 DSK (Student IDs: 60132,67231,48452) 2010‐2011: Design of Wireless EEG Acquisition System (Student IDs: 69825,69698,70417) 2009‐2010: Wi‐Fi Technology Based Co‐design Implementation of Wireless Bio‐Telemetry System (Student IDs: 56057, 55311, 68057,54603,54306) 2009‐2010: Design and implementation of Video face Detection technique(Student IDs: 59130,66655) 2008‐2009: Design & Realization of an Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) communication system (Student IDs: 52767,53890,55389,55884) 2007‐2008: Design of Intensive Care Patients Monitoring Systems with Wireless Communication Link Support (Student IDs: 45286,45315,45325) 2007‐2008: Design of an Implantable Medical System for Wireless Transcutaneous Power and Data Transfer with Reverse Telemetry (Student IDs: 44955,45897,46982) 2005‐2006: Audio‐Visual Speech Recognition System (Student IDs: 33917,33029,35529) 2004‐2005: Design of Smart Wireless telemetry system (Student IDs: 26827,25838,30310) 2003‐2004: Design of a General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) Network and creation of a new application (Student IDs: 17409,20892) 2003‐2004: Medical Image Compression (Student IDs: 24344,24340,24082) 2002‐2003: Nonlinear signal and image processing (Student IDs: 17919,17612) 2002‐2003: Design and Implementation of Prototype Parking System (Students: Mahmoud Mohammad Al‐Naabi, Sulaiman Saif Ali Al‐Rashdi) 2002‐2003: Face detection based on Eigen Faces and Neuralnetworks (Students : Dawood AL_Badaai, Khamis AL_Barhi)

MSc Students Supervision 1) Muna Tageldin (ID# m088444), (Graduated, January 2018), “Automatic Detection of Fatigue in the Workplace using an EEG Sparse Representation based Technique”, College of Eng. SQU Oman. (Co‐Supervision with Dr. Mostefa Mesbah). 2) Sarah Kassim Al‐Asadi (ID# m091381), (Graduated, September 2017), “Identification of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Using Packet Wavelet Decomposition of ECG Signals and Artificial Neural Networks”, College of Eng. SQU Oman. (Co‐Supervision with Prof. Abdulnaser Hossain) 3) Neeraja Mohanan (ID# m100202), (Graduated, August 2016), Mathematical Morphology in Image processing applications, College of Eng. SQU Oman. (Co‐Supervision with Prof. Afaq Ahmed) 4) Alaa Hamdan Barhoum (ID# m091428), (Graduated, October 2014), “Early Identification Of Pregnant Patient with Preeclampsia in Oman Using Different Digital Signal Processing Algorithms on Heart Rate Variability ”, College of Eng. SQU Oman. (Co‐Supervision with Prof. Abdulnaser Hossain) 5) Marwa Ali Zahir Al Hinai (ID# m070079), (Graduated, October 2014), “Vision‐Based Vehicle Tracking for Traffic Management”, College of Eng. SQU Oman. (Co‐Supervision with Dr. Amer Al‐Habsi) 6) Ganeshmoorthy K. (ID# m091844), (Graduated, January 2013), Non‐destructive measurement of total sugar content in Khalas dates using NIR imaging technique, College of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, SQU, Oman. (Co‐Supervision with Dr. A. Manickavasagan) 7) Nawal Al‐Mezeini(ID# m052935), (Graduated, March 2013), X‐ray imaging to detect infestation in stored dried dates by saw‐toothed beetle, College of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, SQU, Oman. (Co‐Supervision with Dr. A. Manickavasagan) 8) Sawsana Al‐Rahbi (ID# m057583), (Graduated, January 2013), Detecting surface cracks on dates using RGB imaging technique, College of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, SQU, Oman. (Co‐Supervision with Dr. A. Manickavasagan)

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9) Amira Abdullah Said Al‐Busaidi (ID# m035153), (Graduated, August 2012), Personal Identification using Hand Geometry and Palmprint, Department of Computer Science, College of Science, SQU Oman. (Co‐Supervision with Dr. Abdelhamid Abdesselam) 10) Hamdi Bouchech, (Graduated, September 2011), Dates families classification using computer Vision System, National Eng. School of Monastir, ENIM, Tunisia. 11) Kamel Benhmed (Graduated, November 2009), Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Mobile Robot Navigation, National Eng. School of Monastir, ENIM, Tunisia. 12) Sami Lacheheb (Graduated, June 18, 2008), Recognition of Tunisian License Plates using Neural Networks, National Eng. School of Monastir, ENIM, Tunisia. 13) Mohamed Anis Fatmi (Graduated, June 12, 2006), A Fuzzy Logic Based Navigation of a Remotely Operated Vehicle, National Eng. School of Sfax, Tunisia.. 14) Mohamed Al‐Badi (ID#7551/99) (Graduated, March 02, 2004), Restoration of old motion pictures using nonlinear digital image processing techniques, SQU, Oman. 15) Rym Zrafi (Graduated, July 05, 2001), "Real Time Filtering", College of Science, Monastir, Tunisia. 16) Raoudha Chaabani (Graduated, July 05, 2001), Adaptive Filtering based on Fuzzy techniques for image denoising, College of Science, Monastir, Tunisia.

PhD Students Supervision 1) Asiya Mohamed Salem Al‐Busaidi (ID# m051849), (2013‐2016, graduated on December 2016), Real‐Time Detection and Compression of Electrocardiogram Signal using Wavelet Based Subbands, Sultan Qaboos University, College of Eng. Oman. (main Supervisor) 2) N. Hamza, (To be graduated by end of 2017/ early 2018), Biomedical signal acquisition and processing, University of Tunis El‐Manar, FST, Tunisia. (Co‐Supervision with Prof. Rached Tourki). 3) Anis Boudabous, (Graduated, November 2010), Design and Hardware implementation of Hybrid‐type filters based on Rational functions, University of Sfax, ENIS, Tunisia. (Supervisor). Actually, he is Assistant Professor, University of Sfax, Tunisia.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES (Attended Workshops and Short Courses)

1) “Fire drill training” by SQU Risk Management Office, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman, April 11, 2017. Objectives: To train the university fire wardens Special evacuation plan. 2) “Preparing Engineers for a Globalized Economy: How to Teach Engineering Students Process Skills”, Prof. Nikos J. Mourtos, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman, 26‐28 May 2015. Objectives: Components of education. Process skills. Driving forces. Traditional versus alternative methods. Where do I want to take my students? What are instructional objectives? Why do we need them? Taxonomy of instructional objectives. Cognitive and affective domains. Importance in course design. Development of instructional objectives for each course 3) “Smart Grids”, Prof. Peter Wolfs, ECE Department, SQU, 17‐6‐2014. Objectives: To provide a brief overview of the range of technologies that will modernize the distribution network in Smart Grids. 4) “Certain Emerging areas of Mathematics for Challenging Problems of Science and Technology”, Prof. Abul Hassan Siddiqui, ECE Department, SQU, 21‐5‐2014. Objectives: To introduce few concepts of Mathematics which have been found very useful to solve challenging problems of science and technology. Typical discussed topics are wavelets, inverse problems and compression sensing which have been used in study of CT scan, MRI, Bio‐metrics for National security and magnitude of graphs with application to big data. 5) ABET‐ Program Assessment Workshop, SQU, Muscat, Oman. February 2012. Animated by Michael Miligan and Dr. Ashley Ater Kranov, Managing Director, Professional Services, ABET. Email: [email protected] . Objectives: Preparation of next ABET visit. 6) “Imaging Applications in Biological and Agricultural Sciences”, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman, April 28, 2010. 7) “Optical Communication and Sensing Workshop”, organized jointly by the Communication & Information Research Center (CIRC) of Sultan Qaboos University and City University, London, 17 January 2010. Objectives: Overview of Omantel optical network, photonics activity at CIRC, use of optical sensing in structures and civil infrastructure, overview of optical sensing. 8) “Regional Workshop on Nanotechnology”, organized by the Physics Department of Sultan Qaboos University, 13‐14 January 2008. Objectives: Train the participants on using the available modern equipment of Nanotechnology. Establish regional links and collaboration between researchers in Nanotechnology. Raise awareness of the importance of Nanotechnology and strength the Nanotechnology research in the region.

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9) “E‐Learning: Moodle”, College of Education, Sultan Qaboos University, March 2008. Objectives: How to design e‐learning courses via WebCT. How to interact with students via WebCT. 10) “Membrane Desalination Technologies in Practice”, organized by the Middle East Desalination Research Center in collaboration with Water Research Center‐Sultan Qaboos University, 11‐13 November, 2007. Objectives: Present and discuss future water shortages and immediate action as water supply is an issue of economic growth and national sustainability. Review and finalize missions, goals and strategies. 11) “The Research Strategy for the Sultanate of Oman Project”, organized by The Sultanate Research Council, Sultan Qaboos University, 3‐5 September 2007. Objectives: Present and discuss strategic scenarios by sector. Review and finalize missions, goals and strategies. 12) “Renewable Energy and its Applications”, organized by the Oman National Commission For Education Culture and Science (ONCECS), Sultan Qaboos University, 12‐14 November 2006. Objectives: State‐of‐the‐art of renewable energy technologies. Prospects of renewable energy in developing countries. 13) “Instructional Skills Development”, Public Relation & Information, SQU, 26 September – 5 December (weekly), 2005. Objectives: Use IT in teaching/learning. Develop academic advising and supervision. How assess teaching outcomes. 14) “Smart Wells”, the PDO Ras Al‐Hamra Club, Cinema Hall, Muscat, Oman, 22 March, 2004. Objectives: Keep abreast of last technologies and advancements in smart wells management of oil companies worldwide (sensors). Discuss with PDO representative possible partnership with SQU in that regard. 15) "Academic Advising for Staff", ECCE Dept., Coll. of Engineering, Dr. J. Jervase & Mr. D. Al‐Habsi, Sultan Qaboos University, May 5, 2004. Objectives: Importance of a successful advising. Don’ts and Do's in order to carry out a successful advising of students. 16) “WebCT”, College of Education, Sultan Qaboos University, 10, 14 January, 2004. Objectives: How to design e‐ learning courses via WebCT. How to interact with students via WebCT. 17) “Fire, Safety& Health”, Organizers: SQU (Coll. of Agriculture & Marine Sciences), PDO, SQU Hospital, Sultan Qaboos University, 12 January, 2004. Objectives: How to operate safely in Labs, HSE regulations 18) CISCO Certification: CCNA, SQU, Muscat, Oman. February 2004. 19) “Health, Safety and Environmental”, HSE Partenaire of Oman (Mr. Kevin Doyle), Sultan Qaboos University, 23‐ 25 May, 2003 Objectives: How to design a SQU HSE Management System and How to implement HSE regulations in the College of Engineering of SQU. Offering specific and practical suggestions on working safely in the physics laboratory (Electrical hazards, Lasers and light, Pressured Gases and Vacuum Systems, Ionizing Radiation, Fires, Toxic Materials, Mechanical Dangers) 20) TICSP Workshop on “Spectral Transforms and Logic Design for Future Digital Systems”, SPECLOG‐2000, Tampere, Finland, June 2‐3, 2000. 21) TEMPUS Workshop and Summer School, Mangalia, Romania, August 3‐8, 1998. 22) Third European Course on “Recent advances in image processing and analysis”. Organizers: ESPRIT LTR 20229, Noblesse. University of Trieste, Italy, March 2‐6, 1998. 23) TICSP Workshop on “Transforms and Filter Banks”, Tampere, Finland, Feb. 23‐25, 1998. 24) HCM MAVI Course–Workshop “Model Based Analysis and Processing of Video Information”, Pori, Finland, April 17‐18, 1997. 25) “Spring School on Signal and Image Processing and their Applications”, Douz‐Tunisia, March 25‐29, 1996. 26) “Spring School on Robust Control”, Douz‐Tunisia, March 20‐25, 1994.

RESEARCH & SCHOLARSHIP

Grants, Research Contracts and Consultancies Granting Body Amount Title of Project Role (Period) USD & Outcomes Communication & Information Research Center 39000 Mobile Healthcare System for Monitoring and Diagnosis in Oman PI (CIRC) @ SQU 2018‐2019 SQU‐ Internal An Online Automated Alertness State Classification System for Co‐PI grant 20000 Improved Hearing Assessment (2016‐2017) Design and Implementation of an Intelligent Sensory System for Faculty TRC‐ Oman ~ $8000 Unmanned Ground Vehicle. Mentor FURAP Grant Outcomes: Trained four ECE‐SQU undergraduate students (FYP),

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(2014‐2015) publication of one conference paper, purchase of equipment to ECE students. Wireless Biotelemetry for Ubiquitous Healthcare Monitoring PI Qatar Foundation (NPRP 4‐ 1207‐ 2‐ 474) QNRF ~ $1 Million Outcomes: Trained one SQU PhD student, publication of many (2011‐2014) journal and conference papers, purchase of equipment to the ECE PhD student “Asiya Al‐Busaidi” Development of Computer Vision Technology for Quality Co‐PI Assessment of Dates in Oman (ORG/EBR/10/003) TRC‐Oman Outcomes: Trained one SQU PhD student (College of agriculture), $282.000 (2010‐2013) Trained three SQU MSc students (College of agriculture), publication of many journal and conference papers, purchase of equipment to SQU students. Also, we have got the “TRC 2014 National Research Awards” Wireless biotelemetry system for real time healthcare monitoring, PI SQU‐ Internal (IG/ENG/ECED/09/07) ~ $10233 grant Outcomes: Trained six ECE‐SQU undergraduate students (FYP), (2009‐2010) publication of many journal and conference papers. Artificial Intelligence Techniques‐Based Autonomous Mobile Robot Co‐PI SQU‐ Internal Navigation ~ $ 20200 grant (IG/ENG/ECED/08/02) (2008‐2009) Outcomes: Publication of journal and conference papers. Design of high‐Performance UWB Receivers for Smart‐Traffic PI SQU‐ Research Control Systems ~ $ 12700 Grant (IG/ENG/ECED/07/02) (2007‐2008) Outcomes: Publication of journal and conference papers. SQU‐ Research A Fuzzy Logic Based Navigation of a Remotely Operated Vehicle: Co‐PI Grant ~ $ 7000 (IG/ENG/MIED/05/04) (2005‐2007) Outcomes: Publication of journal and conference papers. SQU‐ Research Image authentication PI Grant ~ $ 2400 IG/ENG/ECED/04/02) (2004‐2006) Old Movies Restoration (IG/ENG/ECED/03/05) PI SQU‐ Research Outcomes: Trained one ECE MSc student (Mohamed Al‐Badi), ~ $ 9500 Grant publication of many journal and conference papers, purchase of (2003‐2005) equipment to SQU students. European Nonlinear Models based Analysis and Description of Images for Member Community €2.105 Multimedia Applications (Finland) Project ‐ Million (Noblesse ESPRIT LTR 20229) (1996‐1998) European Multimedia Data Processing Applied to Image and Video Database Associated Community Manipulation (MuVi) member ~ € 900.000 Project (Finland) (1999‐2004) CMCU Project, Approches non linéaires non stationnaires non gaussiennes en Member ~ € 5000 Tunisia‐France traitement du signal et en traitement d’image

Edited Books D. Gaiti, Guy Pujolle, A. Al‐Naamany, H. Bourdoucen, and L. Khriji, (Editors) « Network Control and Engineering for QoS, Security and Mobility II », Kluwer Academic Publichers, (Boston, USA, 2003), IFIP 133, ISBN: 1‐4020‐7616‐9.

Edited Conference Proceedings  L. Khriji et al, co‐editor, Proceedings of ICCCP’09: International Conference on Communication Computer and Power, (on CD‐ROM), Muscat, OMAN, Feb.15‐18, 2009.  L. Khriji et al, co‐editor, Proceedings of ICCCP’07, IEEE‐IEE International Conference on Communication Computer and Power, (on CD‐ROM), Muscat, OMAN, Feb.19‐21, 2007.

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 L. Khriji et al, co‐editor, Proceedings of ICCCP’05, IEEE‐IEE International Conf. on Communication Computer and Power, (on CD‐ROM), Muscat, OMAN, Feb.14‐16, 2005.  L. Khriji et al, co‐editor, Proceedings of Net‐Con’2003, IFIP‐IEEE Conf. on Network Control and Engineering for QoS, Security and Mobility with focus on Policy‐based Networking, Muscat, OMAN, Oct. 11–15, 2003.

Journal Publications (from 2010‐) [J‐1] A. Al‐Busaidi, L. Khriji, F. Touati, M.F. A. Rasid, A. Ben Mnaouer,(2017), Wavelet‐based Encoding Scheme for Controlling Size of Compressed ECG Segments in Telecardiology Systems, Journal of Medical Systems 41 (10), 2017. [J‐2] N. Hamza, L. Khriji and R. Tourki, (2017), Interference reduction and Common mode Rejection in ECG signal by removing the Ground Electrode, Journal of Clinical Engineering, Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. January/March 2017 ‐ Volume 42 ‐ Issue 1 ‐ p 21–27. [J‐3] N. Al‐Mezeini, A. Manickavasagan, R. Al‐Yahyai, A. Al‐Wahaibi, A. Al‐Raeesi, and L. Khriji, (2016), X‐ray imaging of stored dates to detect infestation by saw‐toothed beetles, International Journal of Fruit Science, Taylor & Francis, 16 (1), 42‐56. [J‐4] SAB N. Mohanan, A. Ahmad, A. Abdul Ghani, M. Al‐Nadabi, L. Khriji, (2016), A Brief Description of Pattern Recognition Techniques, Imperial Journal of Interdisciplinary Research (IJIR) 2 (8), 717‐722. [J‐5] T. Saidani, M. Atri, L. Khriji and R. Tourki, (2016), An Efficient Hardware Implementation of Parallel EBCOT Algorithm for JPEG2000, Journal of Real‐Time Image Processing© Springer‐Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2016. 11 (1), pp. 63-74. [J‐6] F. Touati, O. Erdene‐Ochir, W. Mehmood, A. Hassan, A. BenMnaouer, B. Gaabab, M.F.A. Rasid, and L. Khriji, (2015), An Experimental Performance Evaluation and Compatibility Study of the Bluetooth Low Energy Based Platform for ECG Monitoring in WBANs, Hindawi Publishing Corporation, International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, Volume 2015, 12 pages. [J‐7] A. Manickavasagan, K. Ganeshmoorthy, M. R. Claereboudt, R. Al‐Yahyai, L. Khriji, (2014), Non‐destructive measurement of total soluble solid (TSS) content of dates using near infrared (NIR) imaging, Emirates Journal of Food and Agriculture (EJFA), Special Issue on Date Palm, 2014. 26 (11): 970‐976. [J‐8] A. Al‐Busaidi, L. Khriji, (2014), Wearable Medical Sensor Nodes Toward Standards, Safety and Intelligence: A Literature Review, Int. Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (IJBET) 14 (2), 119‐147, Inderscience. [J‐9] H. Bouchech, S. Foufou and L. Khriji, (2014), Date fruit sorting using appearance based information and Neural Network classifier, Acta Horticulturae, 1054, 271‐277, DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2014.1054.32. http://dx.doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2014.1054.32 [J‐10] Thomas, G., Manickavasagan, A, Al‐Yahyai, R. and L. Khriji, (2014), Contrast Enhancement using Brightness Preserving Histogram Equalization Technique for Classification of Date Varieties, The Journal of Engineering Research 11 (1), 55‐63. [J‐11] S. Al‐Rahbi, A. Manickavasagan, R. Al‐Yahya, L. Khriji and P. Alahakoon, (2013), Detecting Surface Cracks on Dates Using Color Imaging Technique, Food Science and Technology Research 19 (5), 795‐804. [J‐12] A. Ben Atitallah, A. Boudabous, L. Khriji, N. Masmoudi, (2013), Reconfigurable Architecture of VDF filter for Multidimensional Data, Int. Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, Wiley Science. Vol. 41, pp. 1047–1058. [J‐13] N. Hamza, F. Touati and L. Khriji, (2011), Wireless Healthcare Monitoring System with ZigBee communication link support, Int. J. Networking and Virtual Organisations, Vol. 9, No. 2 pp. 169‐183, Inderscience. [J‐14] L. Khriji, F. Touati K. Benhmed and A. Al‐Yahmadi, (2011), Mobile robot Navigation Based on Q‐Learning Technique, International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems. Vol. 8, No. 1 , ISSN 1729‐8806, pp 45‐51. [J‐15] A. Boudabous, A. Ben Atitallah, L. Khriji, P. Kadionik, N. Masmoudi, (March 2011), FPGA implementation of vector directional distance filter based on HW/SW environment validation, AEU – International Journal of Electronics and Communications, Elsevier, Vol. 65, Issue 3, pp. 250‐257. [J‐16] L. Khriji, F. Touati and N. Hamza, (2010), ZigBee‐Based Telemetry System, The Journal of Engineering Research, (TJER), Vol. 7 No. 2 (2010) 32‐39. [J‐17] N. Hamza, L. Khriji and F. Touati, (2010), Multi‐purpose HealthCare monitoring System based on ISM band communication link support, International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management (IJHTM), Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, Vol. 11, No.3 pp. 176 – 192, 2010. [J‐18] M. Machhout, Z. Guitouni, T. Kholdoun, L. Khriji and R. Tourki, (April 2010), Coupled FPGA/ASIC implementation of elliptic curve cryptoprocessor, International Journal of Network Security & Its Applications (IJNSA), Vol.2, N.2. [J‐19] A. Boudabous, L. Khriji, N. Masmoudi, (April 2010), Implementation of Vector Directional Distance Rational Hybrid Filter using TMS320C6416, Intern. Arab Journal of Information Tech., IAJIT , Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 117‐122. [J‐20] Z. Medien, M. Machhout, B. Bouallegue, L. Khriji, A. baganne, and R. Tourki, (2010), Design and Hardware Implementation of QoSS‐AES Processor for Multimedia applications, TRANSACTIONS ON DATA PRIVACY, 3, 1‐22. [J‐21] A. Boudabous, A. Ben Atitallah, L. khriji, P. Kadionik, N. Masmoudi, (January 2010), HW/SW Design‐Based Implementation of Vector Median Rational Hybrid Filter, The International Arab Journal of Information Technology, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp.1‐5.

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Articles in Conference Proceedings (from 2010‐) [C‐1] L. Khriji and A. Al‐Busaidi, “New Adaptive Thresholding ‐based ECG R‐peak Detection Technique”, MECBME‐ 2018, 4th IEEE Middle East Conference on Biomedical Engineering, March 28‐30, 2018, Gammarth, Tunisia. [C‐2] A. Saleem, A. Al Maashri, L. Khriji, M. Hussein, “An Integration Framework for UGV Outdoor Navigation System Based on LiDAR and Vision Data”, 16th international conference on research and education in mechatronics, Nov. 18‐20, 2015, Bochum, Germany. [C‐3] A. Al‐Busaidi, L. Khriji, F. Touati, M.F. A. Rasid, A. Ben Mnaouer, “Real‐Time DWT‐Based Compression for Wearable Electrocardiogram Monitoring System”, 8th IEEE GCC Conf. & Exhibition, Feb.1‐4, 2015, Muscat, Oman. [C‐4] A.M. Al‐Busaidi and L. Khriji, “Wireless Health Monitoring Challenges: Compression Level”, Int. Conference on Control Automation and Applied Mechanics ICCAAM’2015, January 20‐21, 2015, Sousse, Tunisia. [C‐5] A.M. Al‐Busaidi, L. Khriji and A.Y. Hossen, (2015) “Cardiac Arrhythmias Classification and Compression using a Hybrid Technique”, In BIOSTEC 2015‐Doctoral Consortium of the 8th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies, 12‐15 January, pp. 14‐24, Lisbon, Portugal. [C‐6] A.M. Al‐Busaidi and L. Khriji, “Packet‐size‐Controlled ECG Compression Algorithm based on Discrete Wavelet Transform and Running Length Encoding”, 8th Int. Joint Conf. on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies (BIOSTEC), January 12‐15, 2015, Lisbon, Portugal. [C‐7] F. Rasid, F. Touati, A. Ben Mnaouer, L. Khriji, A. Al‐Busaidi, “Embedded Gateway Services for Internet of Things Applications in Ubiquitous Healthcare”, 2nd IEEE International Conference of Information and Communication Technology, May 28, 2014, Bandung, Indonesia,. [C‐8] N. Hamza, L. Khriji, R. Tourki and F. Touati, “Common mode rejection in ECG signal acquisition: Ground electrode removal (case study) ”, IEEE‐ World Symposium on Computer Applications & Research (WSCAR’2014), January 18‐20, Sousse, Tunisia. [C‐9] R. Tabish and A.M. Ghaleb, .R. Hussein, F. Touati, A. Ben Mnaouer, L. Khriji and M.F. Rasid, “A 3G/WiFi‐enabled 6LoWPAN‐based U‐Healthcare System for Ubiquitous Real‐Time Monitoring and Data Logging”, 2nd Middle East Conf. on Biomedical Engineering, Feb. 17‐20, 2014, Qatar. [C‐10] A.M. Al‐Busaidi and L. Khriji, “Digitally Filtered ECG Signal Using Low‐Cost Microcontroller”, 2013 International Conference on Control, Decision and Information Technologies (CoDIT'13), May 6‐8, 2013, Hammamet, Tunisia. [C‐11] H. Bouchech, L. Khriji, “Automatic Date fruits sorting using PCA and Back‐Propagation Neural Network”, International Conference on Agricultural, February 24‐26, 2013, SQU, Oman. [C‐12] K. Ganeshmoorthy, A. Manickavasagan, P.M.K. Alahakoon, S. Al‐Adawi, H. Al‐Hajry and L. Khriji, “Non– destructive Measurement of Total Soluble Solids (TSS) Content of Khalas Dates Using NIR Imaging”, International Conference on Agricultural, February 24‐26, 2013, SQU, Oman. [C‐13] S. Al‐Rahbi, A. Manickavasagan, L. Khriji, “Detecting Surface Cracks on Dates using RGB Imaging Technique”, International conf. on Agricultural Engineering, February 24‐26, 2013, SQU, Oman. [C‐14] A. Boudabous, A. Ben Atitallah, L. Khriji, P. Kadionik, N. Masmoudi, “Architecture and HW/SW validation of nonlinear Border‐Preserving Interpolator”, 7th International Conference on Design & Technology of Integrated Systems in Nanoscale Era, DTIS'2012, March 2012, Tunisia. [C‐15] L. Khriji, F. Touati K. Benhmed and A. Al‐Yahmadi, “Q‐Learning Based Mobile robot behaviors coordination”, The Int. Renewable Energy Congress, IREC2010. November 5‐7, 2010, Tunisia. [C‐16] A. Boudabous, A. Ben Atitallah, L. Khriji, N. Masmoudi, «Implémentation d’un système matériel/logiciel pour le filtrage des images couleurs», 5th AMINA Workshop, November 18‐20, 2010, Monastir, Tunisia. [C‐17] A. Boudabous, A. Ben Atitallah, L. Khriji, P. Kadionik, N. Masmoudi, “Hardware Implementation And Experiment Validation of The VDDRHF Color Image Filter”, 7th International Multi‐Conference on Systems, Signals and Devices, June 27‐30, 2010, Amman, Jordan. [C‐18] A. Boudabous, A. Ben Atitallah, L. Khriji, P. Kadionik, N. Masmoudi, “FPGA implementation of Vector Directional Distance Filter”, Int. conf. on Design & Technology of Integrated Systems in nanoscale era (DTIS’10), March 23‐ 25, 2010, Hammamet, Tunisia. [C‐19] A. Boudabous, A. Ben Atitallah, L. Khriji, P. Kadionik, N. Masmoudi, “Fast FPGA implementation of Vector Directional Distance Filter”, ICECS’09, Dec. 2009, Tunisia.

Technical Reports [TR-1] L. Khriji, March 2015, Final report “Wireless Biotelemetry for Ubiquitous Healthcare Monitoring” Qatar Foundation (NPRP 4‐1207‐2‐474; EG/ENG/ECED/12/02) [TR-2] L. Khriji, Oct. 2014, Progress report “Wireless Biotelemetry for Ubiquitous Healthcare Monitoring” Qatar Foundation (NPRP 4‐1207‐2‐474; EG/ENG/ECED/12/02) [TR-3] L. Khriji, March 2014, Progress report “Wireless Biotelemetry for Ubiquitous Healthcare Monitoring” Qatar Foundation (NPRP 4‐1207‐2‐474; EG/ENG/ECED/12/02)

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[TR-4] L. Khriji, Oct. 2013, Progress report “Wireless Biotelemetry for Ubiquitous Healthcare Monitoring” Qatar Foundation (NPRP 4‐1207‐2‐474; EG/ENG/ ECED/12/02) [TR-5] L. Khriji, March 2013, Progress report “Wireless Biotelemetry for Ubiquitous Healthcare Monitoring” Qatar Foundation (NPRP 4‐1207‐2‐474; EG/ENG/ECED/12/02) [TR-6] L. Khriji, March 2012, Progress report “Wireless Biotelemetry for Ubiquitous Healthcare Monitoring” Qatar Foundation (NPRP 4‐1207‐2‐474; EG/ENG/ECED/12/02) [TR-7] L. Khriji (2011), Final report, Internal SQU funded project " IG/ENG/ECED/09/07" [TR-8] L. Khriji (2010), Final report, Internal SQU funded project "IG/ENG/ECED/08/02" [TR-9] L. Khriji (2009), Final report, Internal SQU funded project "IG/ENG/ECED/07/02" [TR-10] L. Khriji (2008), Final report, Internal SQU funded project "IG/ENG/ECED/05/04" [TR-11] L. Khriji (2006), Final report, Internal SQU funded project "IG/ENG/ECED/04/02" [TR-12] L. Khriji (2005), Final report, Internal SQU funded project "IG/ENG/ECED/03/05" [TR-13] L. Khriji, (1997), Internal Report, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland, Rational Spatial Interpolators for Old Movie Restoration. Citation Summary As of February 14, 2018, Google Scholar  Google citations : 803  h‐index : 13  i10‐index : 19. Most cited paper (Cited 206 times): M. Zeghid, M. Machhout, L. Khriji, A. Baganne and R. Tourki, (2007), A modified AES Based algorithm for image encryption, International Journal of Computer Science and Engineering, Vol.1 No.1, pp.70‐75.

University and Community Services

Service to the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering  Chair, Health‐Safety‐Risk Management Committee (Sept. 2015 – present)  Member, Research and Post Graduate Studies Committee (2002 – 2004, 2017‐ present)  Chair, MCTE program staff‐student liaison committee (Sept. 2016 – present)  Chair, MCTE Final Year Project Committee (Sept. 2014 – Sept.2016)  Member, MCTE program steering committee (Sept. 2008 – present)  Chair, ECE Final Year Project Committee (Sept. 2010 – Sept. 2014)  Chair, Publications & Web Committee (Sept. 2005 – Sept. 2006)  Chair, Student Society & Social Activities Committee (2003–2004)  IEEE Student Branch Counselor at SQU (Sept. 2003 – 2006)  Member, ABET accreditation Committee, Electrical & Computer Engineering program* (Sept. 2007– present)  Member, ABET accreditation Committee, Mechatronics Program* (Sept. 2006– present)  Member, ABET accreditation Committee (Communication and Signal Proc. track) (Sept. 2005‐Aug.2006)  Member, Final Year Project Committee (Sept. 2006 – 2009)  Member, Publications & Web Committee (Sept. 2006 – Aug. 2007)  Member, Publications & Web Committee (2002‐2005)  Member, Strategic Planning Committee (2003 – 2006)  Member, Research and Post Graduate Studies Committee (2002 – 2004)  Member, Department Board (2002‐ present)

Service to the College of Engineering  Member, Risk Management Committee, ECE Dept representative. (2015‐present).  Member, Ad‐hoq committee to prepare a new specialisation in ECE department “Biomedical signals and Medical devices track”. (2013‐2015)  Member, Ad‐hoq committee to prepare a new MSc program in “Geomatics Engineering”. (2006‐2008)

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 Steering Committee for MCTE program , Since 2010.  Member, Industrial Training and Alumni Committee. ( 2010‐2011, 2014‐present).  Member, College Publications Committee, (2008‐2009 and 2005‐2006)  Engineering Society Advisor (IEEE). Main Activities. (2003‐2004)  Advising the First gathering of IT‐Student, SQU, March 20‐21, 2004  Advising the First SQU‐Engineering Student gathering, April 24‐25, 2004  Member, ABET accreditation Committee, Mechatronics program. (Sept. 2007– present)

Service to the University Poster Presentations during SQU Open day  May 2015 : Packet‐Size‐Controlled ECG Compression Algorithm Based on Discrete Wavelet Transform and Running Length Encoding.  May 2014: Wireless Biotelemetry for Ubiquitous Healthcare Applications.  May 2010 : Wireless Biotelemetry System for Real‐Time Healthcare Monitoring.  May 2008 : Co‐design Implementation of Wireless Bio‐Implant Prototype for Bidirectional Real‐time Control and Monitoring.  May 2004 : Old Pictures Restoration.  May 2003 : Human face detection and recognition in color images. Edited Prospectus/Reports

 Lazhar Khriji et all., Prospectus of the College of Engineering at SQU, College of Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, February 2006, Oman.  Lazhar Khriji et all., Catalogue of the College of Engineering at SQU, College of Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, February 2006, Oman.  Lazhar Khriji et all., College Annual Reports, College of Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, January 2006, January 2006, January 2006, Oman.  Lazhar Khriji, ECE Departmental Annual Reports, College of Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007, 2008, Oman.

Examiner for M.Sc. Projects

 Ms. Nusaiba Ali Al‐Azri (ID#45857), Design and Simulation of Antenna Array for Vehicle Collision Avoidance Radar System, SQU, ECE department, 22th June 2017, member of the thesis examination committee.  Zahran Saif Salim Al‐Kamyani (ID#66416), Potential Use of Spent Catalyst Generated by Sohar and Mina Al‐ Fahl Refineries in Concrete, College of Eng., SQU, June 2012. Chair of the thesis examination Committee.  Dawood Khalfan Al‐Brashdi (ID# 23971), Radio resource Management for Wireless Networks using Power Control Algorithms, College of Eng., SQU, March 2012. Member of the thesis examination Committee.  Mohamed Abdullah Al Hadhrami, College of Engineering, SQU, June 2003. Chairman of the thesis examination Committee.

External Examiner for Ph.D. Thesis evaluation September 2015 Mr. Narayana Swamy Ramaiah (Reg.No: 091010087), “Design of an Intelligent Power Saving Device to Save Stand BY Power in a Networked Environment”, PRIST UNIVERSITY, VALLAM, THANJAVUR, TAMILNADU‐613 403, INDIA. June 2015 Mr. Krishnareddy K.R. (Reg.No: 080913901), “A Low Complexity Prediction Techniques for Video Decoding in Multimedia Applications Over Heterogeneous Networks”, PRIST UNIVERSITY, VALLAM, THANJAVUR, TAMILNADU‐613 403, INDIA. June 2015 Ms. Teena Ann Mathew (SQU ID# 95715/11), “Imaging Techniques for Detection of Aspergillus Flavus Infection in Omani Dates”, College of Agriculture & Marine Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman. (Oral defence was on june 1st 2015)

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July 2014 Mrs. Sheela, D. “Mobile Agent Based Enhancement Security for Wireless Sensor Networks”, Faculty of Information & Communication Engineering, ANNA UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI, India. January 2013 Ms. Sathiyabama B. “Studies on Dynamic Power Minimization and Management in VLSI”, SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY, Jeppiaar Nagar, Chennai , India. October 2012 Ms. S. PRIYA. “Defect Detection in Woven Fabric using Bitplane Slicing and Morphological Image Processing”, Faculty of Information & Communication Engineering, ANNA UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI, India. Reviewed Research Proposals

 The Research Council (TRC), Sultanate of Oman, (Served as a reviewer for three research proposals, February 2011, February 2013, November 2014).  Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF), Qatar Foundation, (Served as a reviewer for one proposal, Dec. 2011).  The Office of Assistant Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Research of SQU (June 2009: one proposal, June 2006: 2 proposals, November 2005: 3 proposals, November 2003: 2 proposals).

Service to the Profession and Community  Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, IEEE (USA), since 2000.  Member, EURASIP ‐ European Association for Speech, Signal and Image Processing, since 2002.  Member, TSS (Tunisian Scientific Society), since 2004.

Editorial Boards Service  Editor, VLSI Design Journal, Hindawi Publishing Corp., http://www.hindawi.com/journals/vlsi/editors/  Associated Editor, The Journal of Engineering Research, TJER, Indexed in SCOPUS. (2008‐ present) (http://tjer.net/site/boards/editorial‐borads)  Associated Editor, International Journal of Computing and Digital Systems, (Sept. 2017‐ present) http://journals.uob.edu.bh/ijcds

Service as an organizing commettee member – International Conferences  MobiApps‐2018: (Technical program committee member), 5th International Workshop on Mobile Applications, Barcelona, Spain, 6‐8 August 2018.  SCS’18 SMART CITIES SYMPOSIUM: (Technical Program Committee member), UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN, KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN 22‐23 APRIL 2018.  ATSIP'2018: (Program Committee Co‐Chair & Steering Committee member), 4th Int. Conf. on Advanced Technologies for Signal and Image Processing, Tunisia, 21‐24 March 2018.  IEEE‐GCC’2017: (Technical Program Committee member), 9th IEEE‐GCC conference 2017, Manama, Bahrain, 08 May ‐ 11 May 2017.  IEEE‐GCC’2015: (Technical Program Committee member), 8th IEEE‐GCC conference 2015, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, February 2‐4, 2015.  ISCAS’2014: (Review Committee Member) International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Melbourne, Australia, 1‐5 June 2014.  ISCAS’2013: (Review Committee Member) Int. Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Beijing, China, May 19‐23, 2013.  SSD’2013: International Program Committee, March 18‐21, 2013, Hammamet, Tunisia.  ISCAS’2012: (Review Committee Member) Int. Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Coex, Seoul, Korea, May 20‐ 23, 2012.  ICCCP’09: Int. Conf. on Communication Computer and Power, Muscat, OMAN, Feb.15‐18, 2009.  ICCCP’07, IEEE‐IEE Int. Conference on Communication Computer and Power, SQU, Muscat, OMAN, Feb.19‐21, 2007. Chair, Publication committee; Member, Technical committee; Member, organizing committee.  ACIDCA‐ICMI'2005, 2nd Intern. Conference on Machine Intelligence, Tozeur, Tunisia, Nov. 5‐7, 2005. Member, International Scientific Committee.

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 ICCCP’05, IEEE‐IEE International Conf. on Communication Computer and Power, Muscat, OMAN, Feb.14‐16, 2005. Member, organizing committee; Member, Technical committee; Member, Publication committee; Member, Web committee; Session Chairman.  ISCCSP’2004: (Publicity Committee Member) First IEEE Intern. Symposium on Control, Communications, and Signal Processing, Hammamet, Tunisia, March 21‐24, 2004.  ICM’2004: (International Scientific Committee Member) 16th International Conference on Microelectronics, Dec. 6‐8, 2004, Tunis, Tunisia.  Net‐Con’2003, IFIP‐IEEE Conf. on Network Control and Eng. for QoS, Security and Mobility with focus on Policy‐ based Networking, Muscat, OMAN, Oct. 11–15, 2003. Member: organizing committee; Technical committee; Publication committee; Web committee; Information System committee.

Service as a Reviewer ‐ Journals  IEEE Transactions on Image Processing;  IEEE Signal Processing Letters;  IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing;  VLSI Design Journal;  TJER The Journal of Engineering Research.  IJSP International Journal on Signal Processing;  Springer: Signal, Image and Video Processing.  Journal of Engineering Research of Kuwait University.  International Journal of Computing and Digital Systems. Service as a Reviewer ‐ International Conferences  IEEE‐GCC 2017: 9th IEEE‐GCC conference 2017, Manama, Bahrain, May 08‐11, 2017.  IEEE‐GCC 2015: 8th IEEE‐GCC conference 2015, SQU, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, Feb.2‐4, 2015.  ISCAS 2014: Intern. Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Melbourne, Australia, 1‐5 June 2014.  ISCAS 2013: International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Beijing, China, May 19‐23,2013.  SSD 2013: The International Multi‐Conference on Systems, Signals and Devices 2013, March 18‐21, 2013, Hammamet, Tunisia.  ISCAS 2012: Intern. Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Coex, Seoul, Korea, May 20‐23,2012.  iiSC‐2011: International Information Systems Conference, Muscat, Oman, Oct. 11‐12,2011.  ICCIS’2010: Int. Conf. on Computational and Inf. Sciences, Chengdu, China, Dec. 17‐19, 2010.  ICCCP’09: Int. Conf. on Comm. Computer and Power, Muscat, OMAN, Feb.15‐18, 2009.  DTIS’08: IEEE Conf. on Design & Technologies for Integrated Systems,Tunisia,March 25–28, 2008.  ICCCP’07: Int. Conf. on Comm. Computer and Power, Muscat, OMAN, Feb.17‐19, 2007.  ACIDCA‐ICMI'2005: 2nd Int. Conf. on Machine Intelligence, Tozeur, Tunisia, Nov.5–7, 2005.  ICCCP’05: Int. Conf. on Comm. Computer and Power, SQU, Muscat, OMAN, Feb.14‐16, 2005.  EUSIPCO 2004: The 12th European Signal Processing Conf., Vienna, Austria, Sep. 6 – 10, 2004.  WOCN’2004: First IFIP International Conference on Wireless and Optical Communications Networks (WOCN04) SQU, Muscat, OMAN, Jun. 7‐9, 2004.  ISCCSP04: IEEE/EURASIP International Symposium on Control, Communications and Signal Processing, Hammamet, Tunisia, March 21‐24, 2004.  ICM’04: International Conference on MicroElectronics, Tunisia, 2004.  JSF’03: Journées Scientifiques Francophones, JSF’03, Electronique, Télécommunications et Informatique, Tozeur, TUNISIA, Dec. 20 – 22, 2003.  GlobeCom 2003: IEEE 2003 Global Communications Conf., San Francisco, CA,USA, Dec.1‐5, 2003.  ISSPA2003: 7th Int. Symp. on Signal Proc. and Its Applications, Paris, FRANCE, July 1‐4, 2003.  NSIP'2003: 6th IEEE‐EURASIP Workshop on Nonlinear Signal & Image Proc., Italy, June 2003.  EUSIPCO‐2002: XI European Signal Processing Conf., Toulouse, France, Sep. 3‐6, 2002.

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