UNDER THE HIGH PATRONAGE
OF HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF MOROCCO

MOHAMMED VI

Monday 18 December 2023 - Zephyr Hotel Conference Center Agadir

08:30 - 08:30 AM | (UTC +1) (Casablanca, Morocco)

Welcoming Participants at Zephyr Hotel Conference Centre Agadir

08:30 - 10:30 AM | (UTC +1) (Casablanca, Morocco)

Chair : Pr. Azzeddine Mazroui

From 08:30 to 10:30

1570912049 : Predicting Corporate Solvency Using Sentiment Analysis of Risk Analyst Textual Assessments
Ayoub El Qadi (Sorbonne University), Maria Trocan (ISEP, ISEP France), Patricia Conde-Cespedes (ISEP), Thomas Frossard (Tinubu Square)

Invited Speaker (online presentation) : Training Large Language Models - Challenges and Approaches
Sunna Torge (ZIH/ScaDS.AI, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany)

Online Presentations
1570912144 : ConfliBERT-Spanish: A Pre-Trained Spanish Language Model for Political Conflict and Violence
Wooseong Yang (University of Texas at Dallas), Sultan Alsarra (University of Texas at Dallas, USA), Luay Abdeljaber (University of Texas at Dallas), Niamat Zawad (University of Texas at Dallas), Zeinab Delaram (University of Texas at Dallas), Javier Osorio (University of Arizona), Latifur Khan (Department of Computer Science, University of Texas), Patrick Brandt (University of Texas at Dallas), Vito D'Orazio (West Virginia University)

1570912129 : Named Entity Recognition in the Moroccan Dialect
Hanane Moussa (Al Akhawayn University, Morocco), Asmaa Mourhir (Al Akhawayn University)

Chair : Pr. Jaber Elbouhdidi

From 08:30 to 10:30

1570911605 : Assessing Students' UML Class Diagrams: A New Automated Solution
Rhaydae Jebli (Faculty of Science Tetouan, Abdelmalek Essaadi University, Morocco), Jaber El Bouhdidi (Abdelmalik Esaadi University National School Of Applied Science), Mohamed Yassin Chkouri (Abdelmalek Essaadi University)

1570911665 : Unleashing the Potential of Personalized Gamification and Social Learning: An Adaptive Approach to Motivation and Success Improvement
Hiba Gharbaoui (ENSET Mohammedia, University Hassan II of Casablanca Morocco, Lab-STICC, University Bretagne Sud, France), Khalifa Mansouri ( ENSET Mohammedia, University Hassan II of Casablanca, Morocco), Franck Poirier (Lab-STICC, University Bretagne Sud, France)

1570911723 : Systematic Review of Serious Games in Higher Education: Objectives, Benefits, Limitations, and Perspectives
Soumia Yamoul (LIMAT, Hassan II University of Casablanca, Morocco)

Online Presentation
1570911697 : Exploring Social Learning Through Virtual Reality: How Technology Can Enhance Collaboration and Learner Engagement
Oumaima Elkaoun (Ben M'sik Faculty of Sciences, Université Hassan II de Casablanca, Morocco), Abdelhak Chakli (Laboratory for the Sciences and Technologies of Information and Education LASTIE), Youssef Sefri (Laboratory for the Sciences and Technologies of Information and Education LASTIE)

Chair : Pr. Outman El Hichami

From 08:30 to 10:30

1570906141 : Incorporating Feature Penalty in Reinforcement Learning for Ludo Game
Abdallah Tubaishat (Zayed University, United Arab Emirates), Sajid Anwar (Institute of Management Sciences), Feras Al-Obeidat (Zayed University), Babar Shah (Zayed University), Saad Razzaq (University of Sargodha)

1570912156 : BERT-Enhanced Deep Gaussian Regression: A Unified Approach for Sentiment Analysis and Price Prediction
Asmae Amellal (ENSA Tetouan , University Abdelmalek Essaadi, Morocco), Issam Amellal (University Abdelmalek Essaadi), Hamid Seghiouer (University Abdelmalek Essaadi), Mohammed rida Ech-charat (University Abdelmalek Essaadi)

Online Presentation
1570919136 : An Empirical Study of Moroccan Industrial Data: Challenges and Benefits of an ERP System
Imane Rafik (University Mohammed V in Rabat), Naoual Chaouni benabdellah (ENSIAS Mohammed V University), Karima Moumane (Software Project Management Research Team, ENSIAS, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco)

1570912128 : Hyperparameter Optimization and Neuroevolution With Binary Quadratic Meta-Heuristics and Evolution Strategies
David Von Dollen (LIACS , Leiden University, Netherlands), Florian Neukart (Volkswagen Group, Region Americas), Reuben Brasher (Terra Quantum), Thomas Bäck (Leiden University)

 

10:30- 11:00 AM | (UTC +1)

Networking & Coffee Break

11:00 - 12:30 AM | (UTC +1)

Chair :  Pr. Azzeddine Mazroui

From 11:00 to 12:30

1570915578 : Advancing Dialectal Analysis: Annotating Corpora and Building Lexical Resources for Arabic Dialects
Nadia Khlif (University Mohammed first, Morocco), Ouafae Nahli (ILC-CNR), Elisa Gugliotta (Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale "A. Zampolli", CNR-ILC, Pisa), Giulia Benotto (Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale - Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche)

1570907682 : Analyzing US Airline Customer Sentiment on Twitter Using Multinomial Logistic Regression and Feature Reduction
Lina Abou-Abbas ( Science and Technology, Teluq University, Canada), Khadidja Henni (TELUQ University), Imene Jemal (INRS-Centre Energie, Materiaux et Telecommunications), Neila Mezghani (TELUQ University Montreal)

Online Presentations
1570910869 : Multilingual Intent Recognition: A Study of Crosslingual Transfer Learning
Karthika Vijayan (Sahaj AI, Sahaj AI India), Oshin Anand (Sahaj AI)

1570916031 : Compact Transformer-Based Language Models for the Moroccan Darija
Saad Driouech (Al Akhawayn University,  Morocco), Mohamed Aghzal (George Mason University), Mohamed Amine El Bouni (Al Akhawayn University), Asmaa Mourhir (Al Akhawayn University)

Chair : Pr. Mohamed Ghailani

From 11:00 to 12:30

1570912317 : Creative Digital Language Learning Environment: A Model to Foster Creative Experiences for Language Learners
Hafizoah Kassim (CENTRE FOR MODERN LANGUAGES, UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA PAHANG AL-SULTAN ABDULLAH, Malaysia), Nor Yazi Khamis (Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah), Anealka Aziz Hussin (Universiti Teknologi MARA), Norhazwanie Jatin (International Islamic University Malaysia), Asiah Kassim (Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah)

Online Presentations
1570912122 : Holistic Approach to AI-Assisted Student Development Cycles in Higher Education
Christian-Andreas Schumann (Faculty for Business and Economics, West Saxon University Zwickau, Germany), Frank Otto (West Saxon University Zwickau), Claudia Tittmann (West Saxon University Zwickau)
 
1570916836 : Exploring the Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Based Technology to Enhance Creativity in ESL Speaking Classroom
Hazwani Hassim (CENTRE OF MODERN LANGUAGES, University Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia), Hafizoah Kassim (Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah), Asiah Kassim (Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah)
 
1570910530 : The Use of Serious Games in Moroccan Educational Context
Mohamed Achour (Laboratory of Computer Science and Interdisciplinary Physics, ENS, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco), Jalal Khouna (Interdisciplinary Research Laboratory in Didactics, Education and Training, ENS, Cadi Ayyad University, Morroco), Ahmed Tahiri (Laboratory of Computer Science and Interdisciplinary Physics, ENS, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco)
 
1570910810 : Students' Related Factors' Effect on Their Performance in Online Learning: A Case Study
Saida Tayoub (National School of Applied Sciences Berrechid , Hassan First University, Morocco), Abderrahmane Sakouili (Hassan First University of Settat), Razane Chroqui (Hassan First University of Settat)

Chair : Pr. Mohamed Naoum

From 11:00 to 12:30

1570916490 : Predictive Maintenance Planning for Railway Systems
Malak Saiem (LIST3N , University of Technology of Troyes, France), Valeria Borodin (Mines Saint-Etienne University Clermont Auvergne), Faicel Hnaien (ICD/LOSI, University of Technology of Troyes), Hichem Snoussi (University of Technology of Troyes)

Online Presentations
1570918323 : Review of a Comparative Survey on the Detection and Classification of Traffic Signs
Roumaissae El Mojahid (FS Tetouan, Abdelmalek Essaadi University, Morocco), Outman  EL Hichami, AMCS Team, Higher Normal School, Abdelmalek Essaadi University Tetouan, Morocco, Badr Eddine El Mohajir, NTTT Faculty of Sciences, Abdelmalek Essaadi University Tetouan, Morocco, Mohammed AL Achhab, NTTT National School of Applied Sciences, Abdelmalek Essaadi University Tetouan, Morocco, Adnan  Souri NTTT Faculty of Sciences, Abdelmalek Essaadi University Tetouan, Morocco, Abdelali Zbakh1, LAMESID, National School of Business and Management Tangier (ENCGT), Abdelmalek Essaadi University

1570912160 : Feature Selection and Dimensionality Reduction for Unbalanced Liver Disease Classification With Optimized Machine Learning Algorithms
Abd Allah Aouragh (FST Settat, Hassan First University, Morocco), Mohamed Bahaj (FST Settat, Hassan First University, Morocco)

 

12:30- 14:00 PM | (UTC +1)

Networking & Lunch Break

14:00- 15:30 PM | (UTC +1)

Chair : Dr. Ouafae Nahli

From 14:00 to 15:30

1570908563 : Supporting Australian Indigenous Languages From Textual Sources
Nick Thieberger (School of Languages and Linguistics, University of Melbourne, Australia), Sophie Lewincamp (University of Melbourne), Marco La Rosa (University of Melbourne)  

1570912005 : Wikidata for Papyrologists: A Reflection on Data-Modeling
Jasmine Sahu-Hough (Classics, Yale University, USA)

Online Presentations
1570916045 : On the Role of Models and Modularity in the Design and Development of Digital Humanities Tools
Simone Zenzaro (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), Cnr-Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale “Antonio Zampolli” (CNR-ILC), Italy)

1570912074 : Digitizing Old Nubian Dictionary: Optical Character Recognition for Multi-Lingual and Multi-Script Text From Medieval Africa
So Miyagawa (Research Depeartment, National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics, Japan)

Chair : Pr. Ahmed Aboutajeddine

From 14:00 to 15:30

1570912471 : E-Learning and Digital Technologies in Lifelong Learning in Prisons
Angélica Monteiro (Education Sciences, Universidade do Porto, Portugal), Ana Machado (Universidade do Porto), José Moreira (Universidade Aberta)

1570915514 : An Ontology-Based Recommender System for Identifying Learners' Confusion in MOOCs
Kaoutar Tazi (Faculty of Science Kenitra, Ibn Tofail University, Morocco), Salma Azzouzi (Université Ibn Tofail), Moulay El Hassan Charaf (Ibn Tofail University)

Online Presentations
1570911539 : A Framework for Predicting Student Academic Path Using Machine Learning
Chaimae Ouhaddou (RIME TEAM-Networking, modeling and e-Learning Team-Masi Laboratory-Engineering.3S Research Center Mohammadia School of Engineers (EMI) MOHAMMED V UNIVERSITY IN RABAT, Morocco), Asmaâ Retbi (RIME TEAM-Networking, modeling and e-Learning Team-Masi Laboratory-Engineering.3S Research Center Mohammadia School of Engineers (EMI) MOHAMMED V UNIVERSITY IN RABAT, Morocco), Samir Bennani (RIME TEAM-Networking, modeling and e-Learning Team-Masi Laboratory-Engineering.3S Research Center Mohammadia School of Engineers (EMI) MOHAMMED V UNIVERSITY IN RABAT, Morocco)

1570911701 : Agile Pedagogy: Using Scrum and Project Based Learning for Enhanced Educational Experiences
Houda Khabbali (Faculty of Sciences Rabat, University of Mohammed V, Morocco), Yassine Zaoui Seghrouchni (Mohammed V University Rabat Morocco), Soumia Ziti (Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University in Rabat)

1570912154 : The Use of Digital Technology to Improve Physical Education Learning of Technical Skills: Case of Sprint Running
Rachid Boujdi (Materials and Subatomic Physics Laboratory, Faculty of Science, University Ibn Tofail, Morocco), Driss Lamri (Scientific and Pedagogical Research Laboratory, Regional Center of Education and Training trades Rabat-Sale-Kenitra, Morocco), El mehdi Al ibrahimi (Materials and Subatomic Physics Laboratory, Faculty of Science, University Ibn Tofail, Morocco)

Chair : Pr. Houda Chakiri

From 14:00 to 15:30

1570912010 : Applications of AI in Higher Education: A Review of the Literature Engineering Education From Developing Countries
Mohammed Tahiri (Research in ENgineering (LRI), Hassan II University ENSEM, Morocco), Bahia Ismaîli (University Hassan II ENSEM), Soumia Bakkali (Hassan II University)

1570912163 : Online Certification Training: Quality and Assessment
Kaoutar Smahi (Chouaib Doukkali University, Morocco), Ouidad Labouidya (Chouaib Doukkali University), Khalid El Khadiri (UCD)

Online Presentations
1570915961 : Predicting Heart Disease Risk in Patients Using Various Kinds of Analytical Models    
Fatma Al Ali (College of Technological Innovation, Zayed University, United Arab Emirates), Hanan Hussein (Zayed University), Feras Al-Obeidat (Zayed University)

1570912072 : From the Internet of Things (IoT) to the Internet of Behaviors (IoB) for Data Analysis
Imane Moustati (ENSA Khouribga, Sultan Moulay Slimane University, Morocco), Noreddine Gherabi (ENSA Khouribga, Sultan Moulay Slimane University Morocco), Hakim El Massari (ENSA Khouribga, Sultan Moulay Slimane University Morocco), Mostafa Saadi (ENSA Khouribga, Sultan Moulay Slimane University Morocco)

1570912097 : The Digital Transformation of the HR Function: Which Performance Tool?    
Basma El ouaghlidi (Higher School of Technology, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco), Fatima El Amrany (Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University), Abderrahmane Ouddasser (Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University)

 

15:30 - 16:00 PM | (UTC +1)

Networking & Coffee Break

16:00- 17:00 PM | (UTC +1)

Chair : Dr. Angelo Mario Del Grosso

From 16:00 to 17:00

1570912087 : Two Workflows for the Digital Edition of the Unpublished Elisa Chimenti's Corpus (Naples 1883-Tangier 1969)
Bianca Vallarano (University of Naples L'Orientale, Italy / University of Lille, France), Ada Desideri (Sorbonne University, France)

Online Presentations
1570912244 : Preprocessing of Recto-Verso Printed Documents Based on Neural Networks for Text Analysis
Pasquale Savino (ISTI-CNR, ISTI-CNR, Italy), Anna Tonazzini (ISTI-CNR)

1570916510 : Feeding Two Birds With One Scone: Using AWE to Enhance Writing and Creativity Among Pre-University Students
Norhazwanie Jatin (Centre for Modern Languages (CML), International Islamic University Malaysia), Hafizoah Kassim (Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah), Nor Yazi Khamis (Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah), Asiah Kassim (Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah)

 

Chair : Pr. Jaber Elbouhdidi

From 16:00 to 17:00

1570916108 : Design of Indoor Environmental Quality Monitoring System Using Model-Based Systems Engineering
Wissal Herra (School of Architecture Planning and Design, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, Morocco), Aicha Rabhi (Chouaib Doukkali University), Hicham Moroccostouri (School of Architecture Planning and Design - Mohammed VI Polytechnic University), Hassan Radoine (School of Architecture Planning and Design - Mohammed VI Polytechnic University), Hicham El hadraoui (UM6P), Amine Ennawaoui (Green Tech Institute Mohammed VI Polytechnic University)  

1570916130 : Virtual Reality in Moroccan Higher Education: An Analytical Study
Khadija Talbi (ENSEM, HASSAN II UNIVERSITY  Morocco), Imane Zergout (ENSEM), Souad Ajana (ENSEM), Zineb Aithaddouchane (ENSEM)

Online Presentation
1570919566 : Enhancing Learner Resource Recommendations on LMS Through Context and Learning Style Analysis
Khalid Benabbes (Faculty of Sciences Kenitra, University of Ibn Tofail  Morocco), Khalid Housni (Faculty of Sciences, University of IBN TOFAIL), Ahmed Zellou (ENSIAS, Mohammed V University in Rabat), Brahim Hmedna (University of Ibn Zohr), Ali El mezouary (University of Ibn Zohr )

Chair : Pr. Nasser Assem

From 16:00 to 17:00

1570898507 : Study of the SNORT Intrusion Detection System Based on Machine Learning
Ouafae El aeraj (Faculty of Sciences and Techniques, Université Hassan II Casablanca, Morocco), Cherkaoui Leghris (Université Hassan II Casablanca)

1570908802 : A Review and Synthesis for Framing the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity
Tarik Guemmah (ENS, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco), Hakim El fadili (Computer Science and Interdisciplinary Physics Laboratory LIPI Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah of fez), Said Hraoui (Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Emerging Systems (LIASSE), ENSAF, USMBA Fez)

1570910101 : A Review of Breast Cancer Diagnostic Using Machine Learning Classification Techniques
Zineb Idrissi Janati (ENS, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco), Hakim El fadili (Computer Science and Interdisciplinary Physics Laboratory LIPI Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah of fez), Saad Bennani Dosse (Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University), Khalid Zenkouar (Faculté Des Sciences et Techniques FES Morocco) 

17:00- 18:00 PM | (UTC +1)

Keynote Talk - Room Argana
Simonetta Montemagni, ILC-CNR Director, Pisa, Italy
"Computational Linguistics and Humanities: a Renewed Synergy"

18:00- 19:00 PM | (UTC +1)

Pleanary Speakers - Room Argana
"Official Opening Ceremony & Best Papers Awards OMCS / MNLP / ELED"