Multi-Conference program of OCTA & Projects : SIIE, ISKO-Maghreb, CITED, TBMS & OCTA
in Nov. 6-7, 2025 HIDE University of Tunis (Tunisia) :
- With the integration of the 5 scientific programs of SIIE’2025, ISKO-Maghreb’2025, CITED’2025, TBMS’2025, and OCTA’2025 : Multi-Conference Scientific Program OCTA’2025 & Projects.
- Keynotes speakers :
– Keynote 1 : Pr. Mohamed LOUADI (Institut Supérieur de Gestion [ISG] University of Tunis, Tunisia) ,
Intelligence or Truth? AI in the Face of New Regimes of Knowledge and Knowledge Management.
– Keynote 2 : Pr. Wadii BOULILA (RIOTU Laboratory, Prince Sultan University, KSA) ,
The Data-Efficient Path to Action: Self-Supervised Pretraining for Large Action Models.
– Keynote 3 : Pr. Kamel SMAÏLI (Head of SMART Team LORIA Lab. University of Lorraine, France) ,
(in progress) Generative Artificial Intelligence: Theories, Ethics, and Applications.
– Keynote 4 : Dr-HDR. Nazim FATES (Inria institute & Loria Lab., France) ,
(in progress) Simulator for Cellular Automata and other discrete dynamical systems.
- Schedule of OCTA in Nov. 6-7, 2025 :
program updated: OCT. 30, 2025
| Thursday, November 6th., 2025 : |
8h00-9h00 : Welcome desk & Rigistration
9h00-10h00 : Multi-Conference opening
Welcome inauguration:
- Organizing Committee Chairs
- Steering Committee Chairs
- Honorary Academic Presidents
10h00-11h00 : Plenary Conference & Keynote
Keynote Chair.s: Lamia LABED-JILANI (Vice-President ISKO- Maghreb, Vice-President of Virtual University of Tunis) & Habib M. KAMMOUN (Chair IEEE Tunisia, University of Sfax)
| Keynote : Intelligence or Truth? AI in the Face of New Regimes of Knowledge and Knowledge Management. By : Pr. Mohamed LOUADI (Institut Supérieur de Gestion [ISG] University of Tunis, Tunisia). |
Discussion with Multi-Conference audience
11h00-11h30 : Coffee break
11h30-13h00 : Parallel sessions for authors
Session S1 : AI for Medical Imaging and Cognitive Diagnostics
Chair.s : Marouene CHAIEB (ENSI, University of Manouba, LARODEC Lab., University of Tunis) & Narjes BELLAMINE (RIADI Lab. , ENSI, University of La Manouba, Tunisia)
| OCTA_326 – Ali Hamdi, Sawsan Selmi and Hedi Sakli – AI-Enhanced Multi-Filter X-Ray Preprocessing for Real-Time Posture Monitoring and Skeletal Anomaly Detection in Smart Medical Chairs |
| OCTA_2728 – Feriel Lamirem, Wyssem Fathallah, Imen Helal, Nizar Sakli, Hedia Bellali and Hedi Sakli – MS-HAF-Net: Automatic Segmentation and Quantification of T Lymphocytes in Colorectal Cancer Histopathology |
| OCTA_7053 – Sana Ben Sassi, Boutheina Ben Ismail and Hedi Sakli – Multi-Label Lung Disease Detection Using Optimized MobileNetV2 |
| OCTA_8111 – Jawhara Lazhar, Boutheina Ben-Ismail, Wyssem Fathallah and Hedi Sakli – Multimodal Deep Learning for COVID-19 Diagnosis: Chest X-ray vs. CT Scan Evaluation |
Session S2 : Trustworthy and Verified AI in Clinical and Healthcare Systems
Chair.s : Sana BEN ABDALLAH (RIADI Lab., ENSI, University of Manouba) & Anja HABACHA (RIADI Lab., ENSI, University of La Manouba, Tunisia)
| OCTA_9168 – Imen Chebbi, Sarra Abidi and Leila Ben Ayed – Ensuring Safety in Clinical AI: Formally Verified Deep Learning for Heart Failure Detection |
| OCTA_3403 – Sarra Abidi, Imen Chebbi and Leila Ben Ayed – Safe Hybrid Deep Learning for Early Heart Failure Diagnosis: A Formal Verification Approach |
| OCTA_5611 – Chaker Nasri, Ahlem Ben Younes and Leila Ben Ayed – Enhancing Model Checking with LSTM-based Intelligent Filtering and Path Correction |
| TBMS_6 – Bourkache Noureddine, Laghrouche Mourad and Sahbi Sidhom – Deep Learning Model for Reliable Pneumonia Classification |
| CITED_2 – Bhaskar Jyoti Neog. – Weather and children’s allocation of time: Evidence from India |
Session S3 : AI for Renewable Energy Forecasting and Microgrid Optimization
Chair.s : Walid BAYOUNES (RIADI Lab., ENSI, University of Manouba ) & Amine BEN RHOUMA, (LSE-COSYS, ENSIT , University of Tunis)
| OCTA_2741 – Rami Ksouri, Jamel Belhadj and Habib Cherif – AI-Driven Defect Detection for Renewable Energy Assets in Microgrids Using YOLOv11 |
| CITED_6 – Anouar Chebbi, Amira Haddouk and Hfaiedh Mechergui – Intelligent Monitoring of Photovoltaic Panels Using an ESP32-Based Embedded System |
| CITED_12 – Khaoula Saidani, Nejla Essaddi and Mongi Besbes – Resilient Long-Term Solar Energy Prediction Using Bayesian Time Series and Monte Carlo Simulations |
| OCTA_1560 – Haifa Aloui, Jamel Belhadj and Habib Cherif – Bayesian Regularized NARX Neural Networks for Accurate Meteorological Forecasting in Renewable Energy Applications |
| CITED_3 – Ben Soltane Bassem. – Combustible Renewables and Waste as a Decarbonization Driver: Simultaneous Quantile Evidence from Mediterranean and MENA Regions |
13h00-14h30 : Lunch
14h30-15h30 : Plenary Conference & Keynote
Keynote Chair.s : Sahbi SIDHOM (President ISKO- Maghreb, LORIA Lab. University of Lorraine, France) & Henda BEN GHEZALA (RIADI, ENSI University of Manouba)
| Keynote : The Data-Efficient Path to Action: Self-Supervised Pretraining for Large Action Models. By : Pr. Wadii BOULILA (RIOTU Laboratory, Prince Sultan University, KSA). |
Discussion with Multi-Conference audience
15h30-17h00 : Parallel sessions for authors
Session S4 : Intelligent Energy Systems and Smart Power Management
Chair.s : Hassina ALIANE (CERIST, Algeria) & Habib CHERIF (ENSIT, University of Tunis)
| OCTA_1278 – Ahmed Jeridi, Safa Allagui and Abderrahmen Zaafouri – Accurate Parameters Identification of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells Using the Artificial Foraging Thieves Method |
| OCTA_8135 – Houda Allagui, Ahmed Jeridi, Safa Slouma and Abderrahmen Zaafouri – Accurate PEM Fuel Cell Modelling Using Mountaineering Team-Based Optimization |
| CITED_7 – Naoures Arfaoui, Amine Ben Rhouma, Jamel Belhadj, Xavier Roboam and Bruno Sareni – Piecewise Linearization of Pump Characteristics for Water-Energy Microgrid Optimization |
| CITED_8 – Sarra Nadderi, Amine Ben Rhouma and Jamel Belhadj – Optimization of Pump-as-Turbine Systems Using Fuzzy Logic Control and Genetic Algorithms |
| CITED_16 – Sirine Maaroufi, Kawther Chehidi, Ikbal Chammakhi Msadaa and Khaled Grayaa. – From Detection to Explanation: LLM-Integrated Anomaly Analysis in Building Energy Data |
Session S5 : AI and Smart Transportation Systems for Sustainable Cities
Chair.s : Nabil BADRI (RIADI Lab, ENSI, University of Manouba) & Amira HADDOUK (ENSIT, Université de Tunis)
| OCTA_4422 – Sonia Mrad and Rafaa Mraihi – Advancing Smart Transportation Through AI for Sustainable Traffic Management |
| CITED_10 – Rabeb Kammoun – Examining the Impact of Airport Transport on the Environmental Degradation of Airport Cities: A Case Study of European Cities |
| TBMS_4 – Manel Ouni and Rafaa Mraihi – Transport Infrastructure and Inclusive Growth in Tunisia: Evidence from Machine Learning Approaches |
| OCTA_3084 – Boulbaba Guedri, Naji Guedri and Rached Gharbi – Smart Flow Monitoring System: Optimizing Conveyor Performance with USB-Camera and Computer |
Session S6 : AI-Enhanced Learning Platforms and Educational Chatbots
Chair.s : Nacim YANES (RIADI Lab, ENSI, University of Manouba) & Latifa BEN ARFA RABAI (Larodec Lab.,ISG – University of Tunis)
| OCTA_2049 – Neji Ichrak and Oueriech Sabrine – An AI-Powered Personalized Learning Platform for the Tunisian Baccalaureate Exam |
| OCTA_6488 – Sonia Gannar, Chiraz Kilani and Lamia Labed Jilani – AI-Driven Social Learning Platform for Software Developers: An Agile Approach to Knowledge Construction |
| OCTA_7380 – Walid Bayounes and Ines Bayoudh Saâdi – A Learner-Centric Framework for Educational Chatbots Engineering |
| OCTA_4331 – Walid Bayounes and Ines Bayoudh Saâdi. – A Pedagogical Framework of Intelligent Chatbot Engineering for Personalized Tutoring |
| ISKO_3 – Sana Refai and Houneida Haddaji – From Prompts to Purpose: Leveraging Generative AI in Youth Environmental Education Through Arabic Digital Storytelling |
17h00-17h30: Coffee break
17h30-19h00: Parallel sessions for authors
Session S7 : Learning Analytics, Skills Extraction and Career Guidance
Chair.s : Alya SLIMENE (LIMTIC Lab., ISI, University Tunis Elmanar ) & Mabrouka EL HACHANI (ELICO, University of Jean Moulin Lyon 3, France)
| OCTA_2720 – Arbiya Ochi, Sami Zghal, Fethi Ghazouani and Lamia Labed Jilani – RAG4Skills: Towards Normalized Skill Extraction with Retrieval-Augmented Generation |
| CITED_15 – Amal Hadj Slama, Lotfi Saidi and Majdi Saidi – Short-Term Load Prediction in Off-Grid Hybrid Energy Systems Using Hybrid Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models |
| TBMS_5 – Sara Ouald Chaib, Anass El Haddadi, Mouhcine Merrahi, Yasmina El Morabit and Fadwa Bouhafer – AI-Driven Career Guidance Through Learning Analytics: Bridging Education and Labor Market Needs |
| OCTA_1070 – Ali Abdelghafour Bejaoui and Kalthoum Rezgui – A Hybrid Course Recommendation System Using Clustering and Content-Based Filtering |
| OCTA_4630 – Olfa Layouni and Jalel Akaichi. – Recommending Multidimensional Spatio-Temporal OLAP Queries |
Session S8 : Natural Language Processing and Generative AI for Multilingual Communication
Chair.s : Raoudha BELTAIFA (RIADI Lab, ENSI, University of Manouba) & Jamel FEKI (Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Sfax)
| OCTA_6650 – Malek Hedhli, Ferihane Kboubi and Anja Habacha Chaibi – Translating Arabic Dialects into MSA: A Comparison of TF-IDF and FastText Approaches |
| SIIE_2332 – Nabil Badri, Ferihane Kboubi and Anja Habacha Chaibi – Improving Arabic Hate Speech Detection via ArgMaxMajVote Ensemble Learning |
| ISKO_2 – Nada Tka and Marinela Burada – Cultural Value and Appropriation in the Ivorian Context: Fieldwork Reflections on the Pagne |
Session S9 : Knowledge Graphs, Ontologies and AI-Based Knowledge Organization
Chair.s : Sihem BEN SASSI (RIADI Lab., ENSI, University of La Manouba) & Yacine JAMOUSSI (RIADI Lab., ENSI, University of La Manouba)
| OCTA_1603 – Ali Khebizi and Ibtissem Bouhaouche – Knowledge Graph-Driven Approach to Intelligent Business Process Integration in Smart Grid |
| OCTA_7637 – Ines Meriah, Latifa Ben Arfa Rabai and Ridha Khedri – An Ontology Population Process for Security Risk |
| OCTA_2658 – Djamila Bouhaouan, Bakhta Nachet and Abdelkader Adla – A Fog-Ontology Supported Food Supply Chain Management |
| OCTA_3562 – Rahma Ferjani, Lilia Rejeb and Nour Chetouane. – An Online Rule Set Compaction Strategy for the sUpervised Classifier System UCS |
| Friday, November 7th., 2025 : |
8h00-9h00 : Welcome desk & Rigistration
9h00-10h00 : Plenary Conference & Keynote
Keynote Chair.s: Jamel BELHADJ (HIDE Université de Tunis) & Mohamed JEMNI (Director. ICT Department, ALECSO Tunis)
| Keynote 3 : “Title in progress : Generative Artificial Intelligence: Theories, Ethics, and Applications”; By : Pr. Kamel SMAÏLI (Head of SMART Team LORIA Lab. University of Lorraine, France). |
Discussion with Multi-Conference audience
10h00-10h30 : Coffee break
10h30-12h00 : Parallel sessions for authors
Session S10 : Cybersecurity, Risk Management and Resilient Intelligent Systems
Chair.s : Olfa FERCHICHI (RIADI Lab., SESAM – Tunisia) & Ines BAYOUDH (RIADI Lab., University of Manouba, ENSIT – University of Tunis)
| OCTA_2723 – Hayam Eid – Promoting Proactive Monitoring of User Behavior: A Framework for Enterprise Cyber Risk Management |
| SIIE_7718 – Hesham Said Abusaimeh, Okba Kazar and Mohamed Akram Khelili – Cybersecurity Challenges and Opportunities in E-Business and E-Commerce: Evidence from Jordan |
| OCTA_2464 – Eya Ben Hamida, Sarra Abidi and Leila Ben Ayed – Security Vulnerabilities in Modern OCR Models: A Taxonomy and Mitigation Framework |
| TBMS_3 – Ahmed Sarwar Mohammed – Economic Dynamics: Bounded Consumption Rule Data Structures |
Session S11 : Autonomous Robotics, IoT and Smart Embedded Systems
Chair.s : Abdelkrim MEZIANE (Vice-President ISKO-Maghreb, CERIST, Algeria) & Lamjed BEN SAID (Smart Lab ISG University of Tunis)
| OCTA_7514 – Mohamed Amine Bouallegui and Imen Saidi – Design of the NOMAD Robot Based on ROS and SLAM for AI-Assisted Autonomous Navigation |
| ISKO_1 – Vinaykumar Chitukoori – Development of an IoT-Based Environmental Monitoring System Using Raspberry Pi for Real-Time Data Analysis |
| OCTA_5558 – Arbi Abdelwaheb and Ben Khader Bouzid Monia – Neural Network-Based Smart Battery Management System for Hybrid DC Standalone Microgrid |
| OCTA_3911 – Wassim Ghommidh and Mohamed Farah – Part-GNN: A partitioning-based graph neural Network for efficient large-scale memory data classification |
| SIIE_6265 – Fadoua Chergaoui and Brahim Erraha. – Barriers to Artificial Intelligence Adoption in SMEs Decision Support Systems: A Literature Review |
Session S12 : AI and Computer Vision for Industrial Systems and Manufacturing
Chair.s : Meriem ENNIGROU (SMART lab, ISG University of Tunis) & Leila BEN AYED (ENSI, University of Manouba)
| OCTA_8277 – Naji Guedri, Boulbaba Guedri and Rached Gharbi – Improved Surface and Volume Analysis of Moving Materials Using Camera Imaging and Algorithmic Scaling |
| OCTA_5054 – Ali Chouikhi, Sawsan Selmi, Khalil Jouili and Hedi Sakli – A Robust Model for Plant Disease Detection Using an Advanced Pre-processing Pipeline and MobileNetV2 |
| OCTA_5519 – Olfa Ferchichi, Raoudha Beltaifa and Lamia Labed – Using A* Algorithms for Artificial Intelligence-Based Feature Model Configuration Generation |
| TBMS_7 – Sachin Babu Antony. – Large Scale Machine Learning for Medical Image Analysis and Diagnosis in Edge Computing Environments |
| CITED_14 – Amin Benassi, Faten Kardous, Rym Bouziri, Majd Souissi and Khaled Grayaa. – AlmBark ID: Enhancing Almond Tree Variety Identification via Wavelet Transform-Based Image Augmentation |
12h30-14h00 : Lunch
14h00-15h00 : Plenary Conference & Keynote
Keynote Chair.s : Rached GHARBI (Vice-President University of Tunis) & Sihem BEN SASSI (ISKO-Maghreb, ENSI, Manouba University)
| Keynote 4 : “Title in progress : Simulator for Cellular Automata and other discrete dynamical systems.” By : Dr-HDR. Nazim FATES (Inria institute & Loria Lab., France) |
Discussion with Multi-Conference audience
15h00-16h30 : Parallel sessions for authors
Session S13: Signal Processing, Optimization and AI-Based Control Systems
Chair.s : Anass EL HADDADI (Vice-President, ISKO-Maghreb; ENSA Al-Hoceima, Morocco) & Hedia MHIRI SELLAMI (Smart Lab., ISG University of Tunis)
| OCTA_5206 – Albahloul Alhoush, Roya Sabri and Nasar Aldian Shashoa – Decomposition Technique Application of Two Stage Data Filtering Based RLS Estimation Algorithm for CARAR Systems |
| OCTA_669 – Fatma Ashrif, Munya A Arwin, Munyah Naji and Nasar Aldian Shashoa – Data Filtered Based Recursive Least Squares Algorithms for Multiple-Input-Single-Output Box-Jenkins of Systems |
| CITED_4 – Mohamed Amine Ben Helal, Achraf Jabeur Telmoudi and Abdelkader Chaari – A Novel Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for Solving Complex Combinatorial Optimization Problems |
| CITED_5 – Tarek Bensidhoum – A New Adaptive Neural Network Scheme for a Class of Nonlinear Systems |
Session S14: Telecommunication Networks, 5G/6G and Quality of Experience
Chair.s : Fouad ZMOKHOL (Vice-President ISKO-Maghreb, Saint Joseph University, Lebanon) & Raoudha KHCHERIF (RIADI Lab., ENSI, University of Manouba)
| OCTA_7106 – Sarah Mokrani and Meriem Ennigrou – Balancing Throughput and Fairness in 5G Resource Allocation Using a Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm |
| OCTA_6470 – Youssef Bourass – Quality of Experience in Telecom Era: A Comprehensive Survey |
| OCTA_6366 – Jihene Sidhom and Lotfi Saidi – Robust Federated Learning for Wind Turbine Bearing Fault Prognosis under Limited and Non-IID Vibration Data |
| OCTA_4586 – Sawsan Selmi, Ali Hamdi and Hedi Sakli – Harnessing UAVs and 6G for Smart |
Session S15: AI for Financial Forecasting and Economic Intelligence
Chair.s : Marouen Kachroudi (ISAMM, University of Manouba) & Zahra KODIA (Smart Lab., ISG University of Tunis)
| OCTA_6986 – Zakia Zouaghia, Zahra Kodia and Lamjed Ben Said – RaT-HyperGAT: Regime-Aware Temporal Hypergraph Attention Network for Financial Forecasting |
| SIIE_752 – Oumaima Chtourou – Artificial Intelligence and Big Data for Economic Intelligence: Enhancing Forecasting and Strategic Decision-Making in Emerging Economies |
| SIIE_8249 – Anis Elborgi – The Pressing Challenges of IS and Economic Intelligence: Trends and Applications for Tunisia |
| SIIE_29 – Anis Elborgi – From Qatar’s “U-Curve”: AI Governance, Economic Intelligence, and Intellectual Property as Pillars of Innovation Transformation for Tunisia |
16h30-17h00: Coffee break
17h00-18h30: Parallel sessions for authors
Session S16: Affective Computing and Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence
Chair.s : Ferihane KBOUBI (RIADI Lab, ENSI, University of Manouba) & Lilia REJEB (Smart Lab., ISG University of Tunis)
| OCTA_9354 – Noussaiba Jaafar, Lucia Randzavola Raholinarivo and Zied Lachiri – Multimodal Fusion Based on Deep Learning for Depression Detection Using Facial Expressions and Speech |
| OCTA_5177 – Sirine Khlifi, Mouna Belhaj and Lamjed Ben Said – Transformers for Multi-Label Emotion Recognition: A Position Paper |
| OCTA_3810 – Nouh Boussif, Ala Balti and Mounir Sayadi – Hybrid Embedded Platform for Fall Detection by Artificial Intelligence |
| CITED_13 – Hajer Grira, Ikbal Chammakhi Msadaa and Khaled Grayaa. – Shape-Based Clustering of Smart-Meter Time Series with SSA–DTW Medoids |
Session S17: AI, Knowledge, and Society: Epistemology, Governance and Ethics
Chair.s : Emna AKKARI (LPV CRten, University of Carthage) & Mounir SMIDA (University of Tunis)
| OCTA_3265 – Anis Elborgi – Economic Epistemology in the Era of Big Data and AI: Towards an Augmented Scientific Rationality |
| CITED_9 – Anis Elborgi – I-Powered Decision Support Systems in the Maghreb: Between Ecological Imperative and New Technological Colonialism |
| OCTA_4883 – Ines Meftehi – Artificial Intelligence in ERP Systems Evolutionary Phases and Research Insights |
| CITED_17 – Sonia Mrad and Rafaa Mraihi. Forecasting of CO2 Emissions from Tunisia Transport sector using (ARIMA) Data Driven Intelligent Time Series Predicting Approach |
Session S18: Bibliometrics, Digital Humanities and Knowledge Transformation
Chair.s : Nasar Aldian SHASHOA (Vice-President ISKO-Maghreb, Libyan Academy Tripoli, Libya) & CHEBBI Aïda (ISD, University of Manouba)
| OCTA_1505 – Abdelilah El Majjaoui, Anass El Haddadi, Fadwa Bouhafer and Sara Ouald Chaib – A Bibliometric Analysis of Artificial Intelligence Research in the Maghreb Region (2000–2025) |
| CITED_1 – Rim Zenzmi and Badreddine El Moutaqui – A Bibliometric Analysis on the Relationship Between Entrepreneurship Education and Entrepreneurial Intention Among University Students |
| ISKO_4 – Yosr Békalti, Kaouther Azouz and Ibrahim Bounhas – Social Networks and Scientific Communication: Reconfiguring the Practices of Manouba University Researchers (2015–2025) |
| ISKO_5 – Bechir Boudhir – Multilingual Indexing and Standardization in the Era of AI: Towards an Inclusive Knowledge Organization |
| TBMS_2 – Dr.Shady Hamouda. – Data Integrity and Consistency Challenges in Migrating Relational Data to Document-Oriented Databases |
18h30-19h00: Closing Ceremony of the Multi-Conference
- Best Paper Awards.
- Conclusion by the Presidents
