Research & Supervision

Research Interest

Key Words : Biomerics, Compression, Contrast , Coding, Diffusion, Entropy, Fractals, Human Visual System, Image and Video Processing, Image and Video Quality, Image understanding, Medical imagin, Motion, Non linear filtering, Percolation, Scene analysis, Segmentation.

Visual Information Processing and Analysis – Fundamentals and Applications

  • Human Visual System (HVS) Modeling
  • Image and Video Enhancement (2D and 3D)
  • Image and video quality assessment (2D and 3D)
  • Image and Video Compression (2D and 3D)
  • Physics-inspired and HVS-Inspired  approaches  for Image Analysis and Processing
  • Scene analysis and understanding
  • Machine Learning

 Applied Research Interests

  •  Medical imaging, processing & analysis
  • Multimedia Security
  • Biometrics & Public Security

Supervision

 Post-doc supervision

  1.  Borhen Eddine Dakkar,  » Video quality assessment and enhancement in the context of smart video-surveillance »,  starting January 2019—,
  2. Ali Seyed Ali Amirshahi, « CCSF-Quality: Defining new Chromatic Contrast Sensitivity Functions for improved quality assessment and quality Enhancement », Marie Curie Post-Doctoral Fellow (2017-2019), with Prof. Marius Pedersen from ColorLab,  NTNU at Gjovik
  3. Zehira Haddad, « Fingerprint compression using geometric wavelet transform »,  2012
  4. Quoc  Bao Do, « Video quality enhancement using adaptive perceptual post-processing approach », 2012 ;
  5. Yaquing Niu, « Perceptual Watermarking of 3D media », project FUI-HD3D2, 2011,
  6. Aladine Chetouani, « Blind image quality assessment », project FUI-HD3D2, 2011

Current Post-doc supervision

Borhen Eddine Dakkar,  » Video quality assessment and enhancement in the context of smart video-surveillance »,

Former Phd Students

  1. Zahra Amiri, “Abnormality detection in gastrointestinal tract with enhancing Capsule Endoscopy Images” , co-supervisor, Main supervisor : Prof. Hamid Hassanpour , Shahrood University of Technology, Shahrood, Iran, Thesis defended on 22 February 2022
  2. Zahra Mortezaei, « People re-identification in video surveillance systems considering occlusion due to carrying objects », Main supervisor : Prof. Hamid Hassanpour , Shahrood University of Technology, Shahrood, Iran, Thesis defended on  February 2022
  3. Rabia Nassem, « Cross-modality guided image enhancement », PhD thesis at NTNU at Gjøvik , Norway, Start date : September 2017, Main supervisor : Prof. Faouzi Alaya Cheikh , NTNU, Gjovik, Norway ; Thesis defended on 10 December 2021, Currently Lecturer at COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan.
  4. Zohaib Amjad Khan, “Learning based quality assessment for medical imaging in the context of liver cancer treatment », PhD thesis at University Sorbonne Paris Nord, Start date 15 November 2017, Thesis defended on 29 January 2021, Currently Post-Doc at Central-Supelec, Paris-Saclay Universite,
  5. Ismail Bezzine, «  Multichannel Processing and Analysis for QoS and quality driven video surveillance over wireless sensors », PhD thesis at University Sorbonne Paris Nord,  Start date 1 November 2016, Thesis defended on 2 July 2020.
  6. Congcong Wang, « Intra-operative Image Enhancement and Registration for Image Guided Laparoscopic Liver Resection »,  PhD thesis at NTNU at Gjøvik , Norway, Start date : June 2016; Thesis defended on March 27, 2020
  7. Wilko Guilluy , « Detection and estimation of involuntary camera movement – development of a robust video stabilization method », University Paris 13 , Sorbonne Paris Cité, Start date : September 2015; Thesis defended on 20th December 2018.
  8. Rafael Palomar, «Geometric Modeling for Planning and Navigation in Video-Assisted Surgery. Applications to Laparoscopic Liver Resection»,   PhD thesis at NTNU at Gjøvik , Norway, Start date : September 2013; Thesis defended on June 14th, 2018. Currently R&D Engineer at the Intervention Centre, Oslo University Hospital.
  9. Bilel Sdiri, «  Video enhancement and analysis for video-guided surgery », PhD Co-tutelle thesis at University Paris 13 , Sorbonne Paris Cité and NTNU Gjøvik , Norway, Start date : October 2013, Thesis defended on February 6, 2018
  10. Mohamed Ryad Yagoubi, “ Compression orientée Restauration des documents anciens d’archive », USTHB, Algiers Thesis defended on May 18, 2017, Dr Yagoubi is currently assistant Professor at ‘Ecole Supérieure d’Informatique ESI Algiers, Algeria
  11. Borhen Eddine Dakkar,  » Évaluation de la qualité perceptuelle des signaux multimedia », PhD Thesis, Faculté des Sciences de la Technologie Université Constantine 1, Algeria, Thesis defended on 21 December 2017,
  12. Sameh Megrhi, « Spatio-temporal Descriptors for human action detection and recognition », PhD thesis at University Paris 13 , Sorbonne Paris Cité, defended on 15 December  2014, Dr Khanfir is currently Project Manager at SCOR, AXA France
  13. Walid Hachicha, « Towards efficient methods for stereo image processing, coding and quality assessment », PhD thesis at University Paris 13 , Sorbonne Paris Cité, defended on 9 December  2014. Dr Hachicha is currently Research & Development Engineer at DOSIsoft.
  14. Borhen Eddine Dakkar,  » Évaluation de la qualité perceptuelle des signaux multimedia », PhD Thesis, Faculté des Sciences de la Technologie Université Constantine 1, Algeria, Thesis defended on 21 December 2017,
  15. Abderrahmane Smimite, « Immersive Sound Techniques : Quality Assessment and Transmission Optimization », PhD thesis at University Paris 13 ,  Sorbonne Paris Cité , defended on 25 June 2014. Dr Smimite is currently Software Consultant, Davidson Consulting.
  16. Dang Thanh Trung , « Digital Image Inpainting : Algorithms, Evaluation and Detection », PhD thesis at University Paris 13 , Sorbonne Paris Cité,  defended on 26 June 2014. Dr Dang is currently assistant Professor at Hanoi University, Vietnam
  17. Amina Saleem,  » Image Enhancement using Perceptual Fusion Approach « , PhD Thesis at University Paris 13, Sorbonne Paris Cité,  defended on 26 January 2012. Dr Saleem is Assistant Professor at Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University, KSA
  18. Quoc Bao Do,  » Adaptive Post-Processing for HD Video Sequences « , PhD thesis at Université Paris 13 , collaboration with  » Eclair  Company »,  defended on 6 January 2012,. Dr Do is currently an Image Science Engineer at DxO Consumer.
  19. Shaohua Chen , « Improve Gamut Mapping of Color Management System by Bio-Inspired Image Enhancement and Perceptual Quality-Oriented Analysis», University Paris 13 PhD Thesis,  defended on 16th September 2011. Dr Chen is now Senior Staff Researcher and Team Leader at Huawei Technologies ,Canada.
  20. Zehira Haddad,  » Fingerprint Image Compression using Geometric Wavelets  » University Paris 13 PhD Thesis & University USTHB-Algiers, , CMEP – Tassili Project, Defended on 9th December 2011. Dr Haddad is currently Research Engineer at ONERA, France
  21. Phi Bang Nguyen,  » On The Use of Human Visual System Modelling in Watermarking « , University Paris 13 PhD Thesis, HD3D-IIO Projet HD3D, Defended on 29th March 2011. Dr Phi Bang Nguyen is currently Multimedia/Graphics Engineer at Intel (Celad), France
  22. Atidel Lahoulou,  » Image quality assessment – a neural approach », University Paris 13 and  Ecole Nationale Polytechnique d’Alger, Algeria , 2006-2008, Phd Student supervised by E. Viennet since 2009, defended on 9 July 2012, currently Assistant Professor at university of Jijel, Algeria
  23. Daikha Cherifi  » Image Quality Assessment and enhancement of Mammography Images  » co-supervision, PhD thesis at University Paris 13  and University USTO, Oran, Algeria,  September 2007-september 2009, currently assistant Professor at Mostaganem Unversity, Algeria
  24. Aladine Chetouani, « Vers un système d’évaluation de la qualité d’image multi-critères« , University Paris 13 PhD Thesis,  Defended on 29-11-2010. Aladine is currently Asssistant Professor at Orleans University, France.
  25. Philippe Bouteffroy,  » Robust Visual Tracking for Surveillance Applications  » co-tutelle thesis- Université Paris 13 & University of Wollogong, Australia, o-supervised with Pr. A. Bouzerdoum (UoW Wollongong), Defended on 8 July 2010. Currently he is Senior Computer Vision Software Engineer at NVIDIA,  Seatle, USA
  26. Wided Souidene,  » Exploitation de la diversité informationnelle en restauration autodidacte et évaluation de qualité d’image », University Paris 13 PhD Thesis , co-supervised with Pr. K. Abed-Meraim (TSI, Telecom ParisTech), Defended on December 11th , 2007, with high honours. Wided is currently Assistant Professor, Université Paris 13
  27. Marie-Flavie Auclair Fortier,  » Traitement et analyse d’image inspirés des modèles de la physique « , cotutelle-thesis  (Université Paris 13 & Université de Sherbroke – Canada., University Paris 13 PhD Thesis , defended on 29 June 2004, with high honours, Award : best French-Quebec thesis. She is now Assistant Professor at Scherbrooke University, Canada
  28. Razvan Iordache, « Contributions to Robust Transmission of VQ Data over Finite Memory Channels and to VQ Image Coding », Co-supervision with Prof. I. Tabus, Tampere University of Technology, Finland, 10.8.2001. He is now a Senior Research Scientist, General Electric, Versailles, France
  29. Qosaï Kanafani, « Compression et visualisation d’images biomédicales 3D par segmentation ,  » University Paris 13 PhD thesis, Defended on 11 December 2003, with high honours. Currently he is Assistant Professor, University of Damascus, Syria
  30. Jérôme Monteil, « Traitement et analyse par une technique adaptée de flux optique du champ de déformation de matériaux à partir de séquence d’images de microscopie », University Paris 7 PhD thesis, Defended on 4 March 1998, with high honours. Dr Monteil is currently software engineer at CTO & SEO Copywriter, Editeur Logiciel 
  31. Kamel Belkacem-Boussaid,  » Exploitation des mécanismes rétino-corticaux pour l’élaboration d’outils de traitement d’images bas niveau  » , University Paris 6 PhD thesis, Defended on 4 April 1997, with high honours. Kamel is currently  a Biomedical Informatics Specialist, Ohio University, USA
  32. Christine Andraud ,  » Analyse entropique et multifractale des matériaux hétérogènes par analyse d’image « , University Paris 6 PhD thesis, Defended on  20 February 1996, with high honours. She is now Professor at Museum d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris
  33. Najet Ben Amar, « Mesure du champ de déformation mécanique dans le matériaux par analyse d’images », University Paris 13 PhD thesis, Defended on 17 July 1995, with high honours. Currently she is a Project Leader at Orange, France
  34. Amar Khellaf,  » Traitement d’images numériques : application à l’étude du bulbe olfactif du rat  » , University Paris 11 Orsay PhD thesis, Defended on 16 December 1991, with high honours. Currently, Dr Khellaf is an Academic at Campus EFREI, IdF France.

 Former  supervised Master students

  1. Huu Tin NGUYEN, « Point Cloud Registration Optimization and Objective Quality Evaluation using Learning-based approach”, MSc. Engineering and Innovation in Images and Networks , University Sorbonne Paris Nord, France, April-September 2022
  2. Osama Abderrahman Gharbi,   » Evaluation and quality enhancement of laparoscopic surgery videos », MSc. Engineering and Innovation in Images and Networks , University Sorbonne Paris Nord, France, August-November 2020
  3. Sy Tan Nguyen, “A learning sparse representation-based approach for image classification”, MSc. Engineering and Innovation in Images and Networks , University Sorbonne Paris Nord, France,  April-September 2020
  4. Xhenis Çoba,   » Blind source separation applied to document restoration », MSc. in Industrial and Applied Mathematics ENSIMAG, University Grenoble, France, May-November 2020
  5. Anis HARFOUCH, “Data Dissemination in a Wireless Video Surveillance Platform for Elderly Monitoring: Implementation and Experiments”, Master ENI, Algiers, internship at L2TI, USPN, February-June 2016
  6. Roberto LANZI, “Video Stabilization: Quality Evaluation” , Master , La Sapienza University, Rome-Italy; Internship at internship at L2TI, USPN; January-July 2016
  7. Kamelia Ksouri, « Image analysis and compression using nonlinear multiscale representations « , Master “Image & Network”, March-August 2014
  8. Ken Ly Minh Hiep , “Investigation of Disparity Sensitivity Function for 3D Imaging Applications », Master “Erasmus Mundus – CIMET” , February-July 2013
  9. Aysha Kadaikar, « Setereo coding artifact analysis », Master « Image & Network », University Paris 13, Sorbonne Paris Cité, April – July 2013
  10. Han Ma, “image coding Artefact reduction :  a comparative study ”, Master “Image & Network” , March-September 2012
  11. Junior Zephir , “ Multichannel Audio Quality Assessment  ”, Master “Image & Network”, March-September 2012
  12. Bilel SDIRI, « 3D Perceptual coding ”, Master “Image & Network” , March-September 2012
  13. Ilyes Seghier, “ Development of Image processing tools for SEM material images analysis”, Master “Image & Network”, March-September 2012
  14. Víctor Manuel ALVAREZ, « 3D Web, 3D Visualization, Streaming of HD Video”, Master Internship , February-July 2011 ( ERASMUS program, University of Valencia,  Spain)
  15. Abdelkrim ZIANI, “Objective evaluation of Gray level image thresholding methods  ”, Master “Image & Network” , March-September 2010
  16. Shahrbanoo HAMEL, “ Spatio-temporal analysis of HD video”, Master “Image & Network”, March-September 2010
  17. Régie MANIJEAN «  JPEG 2000 distortions study in the context of digital cinema », Engineer Internship, « Réseaux et Télécommunications »,Sup’Galiée, Université Paris 13, March 2009- September 2009
  18. Walid JOUINI, « Transparency watermarking evaluation for HD images », Master, « Images & Network », Institut Galilée, Université Paris 13, September 2009- January 2010
  19. Shaohua CHEN, « Image quality evaluation and enhancement in the context of digital cinema ”,  Master « STIRM » University Paris 13, March 2007 – September  2007.
  20. Patrick ITOUA, « Requantization of digital images with quality control», Master « STIRM » Université Paris 13, March 2007 – September  2007
  21. Quoc Bao DO, « Image watermarking using Perceptual pyramid decomposition», », Master « STIRM » Université Paris 13, March 2007 – September  2007
  22. Borja Fernández ADIEGO,  « Video quality assessment over internet»,   September 2007 –  February 2007, (ERASMUS program, University of León, Spain),
  23. Ania OULABSIR, « Blocking effect reduction  using post-processing», Master « STIRM » , Université Paris 13, March 2006 – September 2006.
  24. Zehira HADDAD, « Fingerprint image classification», Master  « Computer Sciences »,  Université Paris 6 « Artificial Intelligence and Decision (IAD) », March-August 2006.
  25. Clinton FOOKES  « 3D medical image Compression using a segmentation approach », Master Queensland Unversity of Technology  (QUT), Brisbane, Australia, hosted at L2TI , university Paris 13 – October 2001-January 2002.
  26. Chris CARTON, « Image quality analysis in the Joint Space/Spatial-Frequency domain» , Master, Queensland University of technology, Brisbane, Australia, August-September 2001
  27. Pierre Arnaud SARDA, « Pyramidal Image Processing » BsC of Physics University Versailles , France, January –February 1998,  GAIB, Groupe d’Analyse d’Images Biomédicales – CNAM – Paris,
  28. Christophe GUERY, « Color Image Segmentation – Applications to Chromosomes images», BsC Internship  of Physics, University Versailles , France, January –February 1998,  GAIB, Groupe d’Analyse d’Images Biomédicales – CNAM – Paris,
  29. Olivier TRUONG, « Hybrid approach for  processing and vizualisation of 3D images », Master of Physics, Université Paris 6,  June-July  1996, at  « Groupe d’Analyse d’Images Biomédicales Lab » – CNAM – Paris
  30. Stéphane BONOT,« Material Deformation Flow Field  Simulation – Parti I », Internship of BsC « Physics and applications » , University Paris 13, June 1995, at  LPMTM Unité Propre du CNRS LP 9001 Villetaneuse
  31. Frédéric BESSE, « Material Deformation Flow Field Estimation – Partie II », Internship of BsC « Physics and applications » , University Paris 13, June 1995, at  LPMTM Unité Propre du CNRS LP 9001 Villetaneuse
  32. Jérôme MONTEIL « Material Deformation Flow Field Estimation using Optical Flow Technique  », Master ( DESS) « Optics and Materials Sciences » University Paris 7 – February-August 1995  at LPMTM  Lab. CNRS LP 9001 Villetaneuse.
  33. Caroline N’GUYEN, « Bilological Tissues Analysis using Hybrid Image Processing Techniques », BsC  Internship  « Physics and applications » , University Paris 13, June 1994, Groupe d’Analyse d’Images Biomédicales Lab – CNAM – Paris
  34. Said HASSANE, «  Mise au point de quelques outils de traitement d’image hybride »,  Master of Physics , Université Paris 6, May-July, 1993, at : Groupe d’Analyse d’Images Biomédicales – CNAM – Paris
  35. Raphael  ESTEVEZ, « Morphological Study of Copper Slip Bands Using   Image Analysis Techniques » Master (DEA) « Mecanics and Materials Sciences »,  LPMTM Lab. – University Paris 13 February-June 1992.

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