Zaid Allal | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Zaid Allal | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Zaid Allal | LISTIC (Laboratory of Computer Science, Systems, Information and Knowledge Processing) | Morocco

Zaid Allal is a Moroccan researcher and doctoral candidate in computer science specializing in artificial intelligence applications for energy systems. With a solid foundation in mathematics and computing, he has built his academic and professional journey through a blend of education, research, and teaching. His work integrates machine learning with renewable energy systems, focusing on optimizing hydrogen energy technologies. Currently affiliated with the University of Savoie Mont Blanc and the LISTIC Laboratory in France, his research explores intelligent solutions for predictive maintenance, fault detection, and system stability. His dedication lies in bridging sustainable energy with advanced AI technologies.

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Education Background

Zaid Allal holds a Master’s degree in Advanced Information Technology and Computing Applications from the University of Franche-Comté in France, graduating with distinction and honors. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and IT Systems from Mohammed First University in Oujda. Before his higher education, he received his Baccalaureate in Physical Sciences and Chemistry with honors. Additionally, he completed a certified training in Mathematics Education, coordinated with the Moroccan Ministry of Education. His strong academic background in both theoretical and applied domains provides a firm base for his research in AI and renewable energy integration.

Professional Experience

Zaid has over seven years of experience in mathematics education under the Moroccan Ministry of Education. Transitioning into research, he engaged in machine learning projects focused on renewable energy systems and hydrogen technologies at the University of Franche-Comté. Currently, he is a Ph.D. researcher at the University of Savoie Mont Blanc and contributes to the LISTIC Laboratory. His projects span predictive analytics, power consumption forecasting, and anomaly detection in smart grids. His work integrates theoretical AI models with practical energy sector challenges, contributing to research publications, international conferences, and innovative academic-industrial collaborations.

Awards and Honors

Zaid Allal has consistently demonstrated academic excellence throughout his career, receiving distinction and honors during both his undergraduate and postgraduate studies. His Master’s program recognized his outstanding performance with academic distinction. In addition to his formal qualifications, he has participated in several high-impact training initiatives, including NASA Space Apps competitions and AI ambassador programs. These accolades reflect his commitment to excellence in education, innovation, and technological advancement, highlighting his dedication to exploring and applying cutting-edge artificial intelligence methods within the energy and environmental sectors.

Research Focus

Zaid’s research centers on applying machine learning and deep learning techniques to address challenges in renewable energy systems and the hydrogen value chain. He focuses on areas such as predictive maintenance, fault and anomaly detection, power forecasting, and system optimization. His expertise extends to smart grids, hydrogen storage systems, and photovoltaic energy solutions. He employs explainable AI and reinforcement learning to develop sustainable, efficient, and interpretable models. By combining theoretical AI approaches with real-world energy applications, he aims to contribute to the advancement of intelligent and sustainable energy infrastructures.

Top  Publications

Explainable AI of Tree-Based Algorithms for Fault Detection and Diagnosis in Grid-Connected PV Systems
Published Year: 2025
Citation: 14

Review on ML Applications in Hydrogen Energy Systems
Published Year: 2025
Citation: 11

Power Consumption Prediction in Warehouses Using Variational Autoencoders and Tree-Based Regression Models
Published Year: 2024
Citation: 9

Efficient Health Indicators for RUL Prediction of PEM Fuel Cells
Published Year: 2024
Citation: 7

Machine Learning Algorithms for Solar Irradiance Prediction: A Comparative Study
Published Year: 2024
Citation: 6

Conclusion

Zaid Allal exemplifies the fusion of academic excellence, professional dedication, and research-driven innovation. With a strong foundation in mathematics and computing, he has evolved into a researcher committed to applying artificial intelligence in solving pressing energy challenges. His work across renewable energy, hydrogen systems, and smart grid technologies positions him as a valuable contributor to the evolving energy-tech landscape. Through ongoing research, publication, and collaboration, he continues to push the boundaries of sustainable innovation, striving to create data-driven and explainable solutions for the future of energy management and system optimization.

Mr. Abdullah Al Mamun | Deep Learning | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Abdullah Al Mamun | Deep Learning | Young Scientist Award

Lecturer, Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET), Gazipur, Bangladesh

Abdullah Al Mamun is a passionate researcher and academic professional specializing in Internet of Things (IoT), Machine Learning 🤖, and Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI). Currently pursuing his Master of Science in Engineering at Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology (DUET), Gazipur, he brings a vibrant combination of theoretical knowledge and hands-on research experience. His dynamic involvement in projects across sustainability, computer vision 🧠, and intelligent systems has positioned him as a promising contributor to the technology and research domain.

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🎓 Education Background

Abdullah Al Mamun is presently pursuing his M.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering at DUET, Gazipur (since October 2024), where he has already completed his Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering with distinction in 2024 🎓. His consistent academic journey showcases his dedication to computing, innovation, and advanced research.

💼 Professional Experience

Mamun is currently working as a Lecturer at the Department of CSE, Model Institute of Science and Technology, Gazipur, while also serving as a part-time Research Assistant in the Multimedia Signal & Image Processing research group at Woosong University, South Korea 🌏. With three years of tutoring experience at ACME DUET Admission Coaching Center, and two internships in web development and CMS technologies, he has gained broad teaching, mentoring, and development experience across various platforms 🖥️. His administrative roles in DUET Career & Research Club and DUET Computer Society also underscore his leadership and community contributions.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Abdullah has been recognized for his academic and problem-solving excellence. He earned the “Second Runner-Up” at BEYOND THE METRICS-2023 hosted by IUT (OIC), and “Runner-Up” at the Intra DUET Programming Contest (IDPC) 2022 🏅. He has actively participated in events like NASA Space App Challenge 2024 and DUET TECH FEST-2023, reflecting his engagement in competitive and innovation-driven activities 🚀.

🔬 Research Focus

Abdullah’s core research interests lie in IoT and sustainability, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Explainable AI, and Reinforcement Learning 🧠📡. He has been instrumental in implementing real-world projects such as IoT-based energy monitoring systems and child safety monitoring, defect detection via XAI, and skin cancer classification using optimized deep learning models. His collaborative projects with global research teams exhibit his strong contribution to the evolving field of intelligent systems and digital transformation.

✅ Conclusion

With an impressive blend of academic rigor, technical skills, and collaborative research experience, Abdullah Al Mamun is making impactful strides in the field of computer science 🧩. His work exemplifies innovation, sustainability, and intelligence in engineering systems. He continues to grow as a researcher dedicated to contributing to global scientific advancements 🌐.

📚 Top Publications 

  1. Developed an IoT-based Smart Solar Energy Monitoring System for Environmental Sustainability3rd International Conference on Advancement in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2024.
    Cited by: 7 articles 📑

  2. Developing an IoT-based Child Safety and Monitoring System: An Efficient ApproachIEEE 26th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), 2023.
    Cited by: 13 articles 🔐

  3. Software Defects Identification: Results Using Machine Learning and Explainable Artificial Intelligence TechniquesIEEE Journal, 2024.
    Cited by: 15 articles ⚙️

  4. IoT-Based Solutions for Uneven Roads and Balanced Vehicle Systems Using YOLOv8MDPI Sensors Journal, 2023.
    Cited by: 10 articles 🚗

  5. Optimizing Deep Learning for Skin Cancer Classification: A Computationally Efficient CNN2nd NCIM Conference, Bangladesh, 2024.
    Cited by: 5 articles 🧬

  6. Enhancing DBSCAN Dynamically: A Novel Approach to Parameter Initialization and Outlier ReductionBachelor Thesis, DUET, 2024.
    Cited by: 3 articles 🔍