Profile Boudour Ammar

First Name
Boudour

Last Name
Ammar

Address
Route Manzel Chaker

Zip code
3038

Biography
Boudour Ammar received a PhD in Computer Science in 2014 and Habilitation to Direct Research (HDR) in 2023 from the National Engineering School of Sfax (ENIS) with the Research Group on Intelligent Machines (REGIM), University of Sfax. She is currently an A. professor with the Department of Computer Engineering and Applied Mathematics at National Engineering School of Sfax (ENIS). In recent years, Dr. Boudour published many highly cited research papers in IEEE Transaction of neural Networks and Learning systems, IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, Neural Processing Letters, Applied Soft Computing, Neurocomputing, Cybernetics & systems and cognitive computation journals. She also published papers in conferences such as International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN), International Conference on Neural Information Processing, IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. Her research interests include iBrain (Machine learning, Brain Computing Interaction, Recurrent neural Network) and i-health (Autonomous Robots, Intelligent Control, medical applications, EEG and ECG signals). Boudour has been trusted with different duties: a technical chair, a TPC member, and a reviewer for many leading international CS conferences and journals. She is a coordinator and a member of research projects at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Tunisia.

Research Interests
machine learning, Brain Computing interaction, e-health
H-index: 16  Total citation: 979

📚 Scientific Publications

Title & Authors Conference/Revue Year Citations
BATT2GRAPH: A Hybrid CNN-LSTM and Temporal Graph-Based Approach for Lithium-Ion Battery SOH Prediction and Anomaly Detection
H Akid, MW Mabrouk, S Arbaoui, A Samet, B Ammar
International Conference on Information Integration and Web Intelligence�…, 2025 2025 0
Transformer-based deep neural networks for short-term solar power prediction in the Middle East and North Africa regions
G Cheikh, B Ammar, N Benhadj, KA Bentounes, HA Bentounes, A Ksibi, ...
Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence 160, 111848, 2025 2025 5
Brain Tumor Classification with Hybrid Deep Learning Models from MRI Images
D Boubdellaha, R Mokni, B Ammar
2025 2
Improved Alzheimer’s Detection from Brain MRI via Transfer Learning on Pre-Trained Convolutional Deep Models
M Jallali, R Mokni, B Ammar
learning 86, 94, 2025 2025 0
A Multi-view Spatio-Temporal EEG Feature Learning for Cross-Subject Motor Imagery Classification
A Hameed, R Fourati, B Ammar, J Sanchez-Medina, H Ltifi
International Conference on Computational Collective Intelligence, 393-405, 2024 2024 0
Enhanced intrusion detection based hybrid meta-heuristic feature selection
AH Ali, B Ammar, M Charfeddine, BB Hamed
International Conference on Computational Collective Intelligence, 3-15, 2024 2024 6
Temporal Focal Modulation Networks for EEG-Based Cross-Subject Motor Imagery Classification
A Hameed, R Fourati, B Ammar, J Sanchez-Medina, H Ltifi
International Conference on Computational Collective Intelligence, 445-457, 2024 2024 1
Unveiling machine learning strategies and considerations in intrusion detection systems: a comprehensive survey
AH Ali, M Charfeddine, B Ammar, BB Hamed, F Albalwy, A Alqarafi, ...
Frontiers in Computer Science 6, 1387354, 2024 2024 36
Intrusion detection schemes based on synthetic minority oversampling technique and machine learning models
AH Ali, M Charfeddine, B Ammar, BB Hamed
2024 IEEE 27th International Symposium on Real-Time Distributed Computing�…, 2024 2024 13
Towards automated optimization of residual convolutional neural networks for electrocardiogram classification
Z Fki, B Ammar, MB Ayed
Cognitive Computation 16 (3), 1334-1344, 2024 2024 13
A novel IoT-based deep neural network for COVID-19 detection using a soft-attention mechanism
Z Fki, B Ammar, R Fourati, H Fendri, A Hussain, M Ben Ayed
Multimedia Tools and Applications 83 (18), 54989-55009, 2024 2024 7
Temporal–spatial transformer based motor imagery classification for BCI using independent component analysis
A Hameed, R Fourati, B Ammar, A Ksibi, AS Alluhaidan, MB Ayed, ...
Biomedical Signal Processing and Control 87, 105359, 2024 2024 45
Deep CNN-LSTM Autoencoder for Solar Irradiation Prediction
G Cheikh, NB Hadj, B Ammar, KA Bentounes, HA Bentounes, A Larbi
2023 IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence & Green Energy�…, 2023 2023 3
Finite-time complete periodic synchronization of memristive neural networks with mixed delays
H Brahmi, B Ammar, A Ksibi, F Cherif, G Aldehim, AM Alimi
Scientific Reports 13 (1), 12545, 2023 2023 3
Deep learning and intelligent robots in government
H Brahmi, B Ammar
Handbook of Research on Applied Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for�…, 2023 2023 3
A novel internet of things based on deep neural network framework using soft-attention convolutional neural networks for COVID-19 detection
Z Fki, B Ammar, R Fourati, H Fendri, E Daoued, Z Mnif, A Hussain, ...
2022 0
Novel single and multi-layer echo-state recurrent autoencoders for representation learning
N Chouikhi, B Ammar, A Hussain, AM Alimi
Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence 114, 105051, 2022 2022 11
Towards automated optimisation of residual convolutional neural networks for electrocardiogram classification
Z Fki, B Ammar, MB Ayed
arXiv preprint arXiv:2112.06024, 2021 2021 1
EEG feature learning with intrinsic plasticity based deep echo state network
R Fourati, B Ammar, Y Jin, AM Alimi
2020 international joint conference on neural networks (IJCNN), 1-8, 2020 2020 19
Unsupervised learning in reservoir computing for EEG-based emotion recognition
R Fourati, B Ammar, J Sanchez-Medina, AM Alimi
IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing 13 (2), 972-984, 2020 2020 76
Bi-level multi-objective evolution of a multi-layered echo-state network autoencoder for data representations
N Chouikhi, B Ammar, A Hussain, AM Alimi
Neurocomputing 341, 195-211, 2019 2019 31
On the weighted pseudo-almost periodic solution for BAM networks with delays
B Ammar, H Brahmi, F Ch�rif
Neural Processing Letters 48 (2), 849-862, 2018 2018 10
Hierarchical bi-level multi-objective evolution of single-and multi-layer echo state network autoencoders for data representations
N Chouikhi, B Ammar, AM Alimi
arXiv preprint arXiv:1806.01016, 2018 2018 3
Machine learning with internet of things data for risk prediction: application in ESRD
Z Fki, B Ammar, MB Ayed
2018 12th International Conference on Research Challenges in Information�…, 2018 2018 20
Risk prediction in smart home care
FKI Zeineb, A Boudour, BA Mounir
2018 IEEE 32nd International Conference on Advanced Information Networking�…, 2018 2018 4
Genesis of basic and multi-layer echo state network recurrent autoencoders for efficient data representations
N Chouikhi, B Ammar, AM Alimi
arXiv preprint arXiv:1804.08996, 2018 2018 25
Optimized echo state network with intrinsic plasticity for EEG-based emotion recognition
R Fourati, B Ammar, C Aouiti, J Sanchez-Medina, AM Alimi
International conference on neural information processing, 718-727, 2017 2017 45
PSO-based analysis of Echo State Network parameters for time series forecasting
N Chouikhi, B Ammar, N Rokbani, AM Alimi
Applied Soft Computing 55, 211-225, 2017 2017 235
Stability and exponential synchronization of high-order hopfield neural networks with mixed delays
H Brahmi, B Ammar, F Ch�rif, AM Alimi
Cybernetics and systems 48 (1), 49-69, 2017 2017 13
Pseudo almost periodic solutions of impulsive recurrent neural networks with mixed delays
H Brahmi, B Ammar, AM Alimi, F Ch�rif
2016 international joint conference on neural networks (IJCNN), 464-470, 2016 2016 9
Single-and multi-objective particle swarm optimization of reservoir structure in echo state network
N Chouikhi, R Fdhila, B Ammar, N Rokbani, AM Alimi
2016 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN), 440-447, 2016 2016 31
Asymptotically almost automorphic solution of high order recurrent neural networks with mixed delays
H Brahmi, B Ammar, F Cherif, AM Alimi, A Abraham
International Journal of Computer Science and Information Security 14 (7), 284, 2016 2016 4
Exponential synchronization of high-order recurrent neural networks with mixed delays
H Brahmi, B Ammar, F Ch�rif, AM Alimi
2015 15th International Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and�…, 2015 2015 1
A hybrid approach based on particle swarm optimization for echo state network initialization
N Chouikhi, B Ammar, N Rokbani, AM Alimi, A Abraham
2015 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 2896-2901, 2015 2015 23
Regimdroid: Framework for customize Android platform to act as a brain for telepresence robot
N Ghribi, B Ammar, AM Alimi
2015 IEEE/ACIS 14th International Conference on Computer and Information�…, 2015 2015 0
Architectural proposal for a mobile telepresence robot, REGIMTEL
N Ghribi, B Ammar, AM Alimi
2014 6th International Conference of Soft Computing and Pattern Recognition�…, 2014 2014 2
On the dynamics of the high-order type of neural networks with time varying coefficients and mixed delay
H Brahmi, B Ammar, F Cherif, AM Alimi
2014 international joint conference on neural networks (IJCNN), 2063-2070, 2014 2014 11
REGIMRobvid: Objects and Scenes Detection for Robot Vision 2013.
A Ksibi, B Ammar, AB Ammar, CB Amar, AM Alimi
CLEF (Working Notes), 2013 2013 4
Learning to walk using a recurrent neural network with time delay
B Ammar, N Chouikhi, AM Alimi, F Ch�rif, N Rezzoug, P Gorce
International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks, 511-518, 2013 2013 18
Exponential synchronization of a class of rnns with discrete and distributed delays
F Ch�rif, H Brahmi, B Ammar, AM Alimi
International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks, 74-81, 2013 2013 5
Intelligent path planning algorithm for autonomous robot based on recurrent neural networks
H Brahmi, B Ammar, AM Alimi
2013 International Conference on Advanced Logistics and Transport, 199-204, 2013 2013 35
2012 Index IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems Vol. 23
SP Adhikari, A Alessandri, B Alfano, AM Alimi, E Alonso, U Amato, ...
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems 23 (12), 2013, 2012 2012 0
Learning system for mobile robot detection and tracking
S Bousnina, B Ammar, N Baklouti, AM Alimi
2012 International Conference on Communications and Information Technology�…, 2012 2012 13
Existence and uniqueness of pseudo almost-periodic solutions of recurrent neural networks with time-varying coefficients and mixed delays
B Ammar, F Ch�rif, AM Alimi
IEEE Transactions on neural networks and learning systems 23 (1), 109-118, 2011 2011 101
Learning system for standing human detection
B Ammar, N Rokbani, AM Alimi
2011 IEEE International Conference on Computer Science and Automation�…, 2011 2011 12
Incremental learning approach for human detection and tracking
B Ammar, A Wali, AM Alimi
2011 International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology, 128-133, 2011 2011 8
Biped robot control using particle swarm optimization
N Rokbani, E Benbousaada, B Ammar, AM Alimi
2010 IEEE international conference on systems, man and cybernetics, 506-512, 2010 2010 35
The IEEE RAS Tunisia Chapter: A Rising and Promising Team
N Rokbani, HM Kammoun, B Ammar
IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine, 103, 2010 2010 0
From gaits to ROBOT, A Hybrid methodology for A biped Walker
N Rokbani, EBEN BOUSSADA, BA CHERIF, AM Alimi
Mobile Robotics: Solutions and Challenges, 685-692, 2010 2010 7
Human walker's detection and localization
BA Cherif, N Rokbani, AM Alimi, MMB Khelifa
2009 3rd International Conference on Signals, Circuits and Systems (SCS), 1-5, 2009 2009 1
Toward Intelligent Biped-Humanoids Gaits
N Rokbani, BA Cherif, AM Alimi
Humanoid Robots, 259, 2009 2009 16
Architectural proposal for a robotized intelligent humanoid, IZiman
N Rokbani, MA Alimi, B Ammar
2007 IEEE International Conference on Automation and Logistics, 1941-1946, 2007 2007 7
Architectural proposal for an intelligent humanoid
N Rokbani, AM Alimi, BA Cherif
IEEE Automation and logistics, 2007 2007 6
A variational autoencoder-based approach for efficiently solving sparse large multi-objective optimization problems
Z Fki, H Brahmi, N Chouikhi, B Ammar, M Farouk Ayadi, N Masmoudi, ...
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Ryma Abbassi Higher Institute of Communication Technologies Wissem Abbes REGIM Fatma Abdelkefi High School of Communications of Tunis (SUPCOM) Nicola Accettura LAAS-CNRS Alti�…
R Aguero, RL Aguiar, DT Ahmed, S Ait Chellouche, B Akbari, A Alexeev, ...
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