Slimane Larabi

USTHB Logo Prof. Slimane Larabi
Specialty: Artificial Intelligence - Computer Vision
Faculty: Faculty of Computer Science
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slarabi@usthb.dz
slimane.larabi@gmail.com
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ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8994-5980
LinkedIn Link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/slimane-larabi-982821a/

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Education
Research
Topics of interest
  • Computer Vision
  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Image Analysis and understanding
  • Pattern recognition
Professional experience
  • January, 1992 to December, 2002
    Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department,
    University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene (USTHB), Algiers, Algeria
  • January, 2002 to present
    Professor, Computer Science Department,
    University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene (USTHB), Algiers, Algeria
  • September 1995 to June 1996
    Post-doc position, Laboratory of automatic and System Engineering,
    University of Valladolid, Spain
  • June 13, 2008 to August 11, 2008
    Visiting Professor Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science (LIFL),
    University of Science and Technology of Lille 1 (France)
  • July 01, 2009 to August 31, 2009
    Visiting Professor Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science (LIFL),
    University of Science and Technology of Lille 1 (France)
  • September 17, 2010 to August 02, 2011
    Scholar visitor, Image and Signal Processing (VISP) group,
    School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, UK
Research Supervision
Ph.D. Students Supervised
  1. Saliha AOUAT. Thesis: 3D object Recognition using textual description of their silhouettes (completed June 2009).
    Currently Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumedienne, Algiers, Algeria.
  2. Yacine AMARA. Thesis: A real-time framework for the visualization and amplification of large terrains (completed February 2010).
    Currently Associate Professor, Polytechnic Military School, Algiers, Algeria.
  3. Nadia BAHA, Thesis: Accurate real-time neural disparity MAP estimation with FPGA, (completed June 2012).
    Currently Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, Algiers, Algeria.
  4. Djamila DAHMANI, Thesis: User-Independent System for Sign Language Finger Spelling Recognition, (completed September 2014).
    Currently Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, Algiers, Algeria.
  5. Nacera LAICHE, Thesis: Geometric descriptions of objects, (completed November 09, 2014).
    Currently Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, Algiers, Algeria.
  6. Afifa DAHMANE, Thesis: Gaze Direction Estimation from video, (completed February 01, 2015).
    Currently Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, Algiers, Algeria.
  7. Saliha BOUAGAR, Thesis: Textual Description of Shapes and Matching, (completed October, 2017).
    Currently Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, Algiers, Algeria.
  8. Amel Ourahmoune, Thesis: A Virtual Environment for Ultrasound Examination Learning, (completed March, 2019).
    Currently Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, Algiers, Algeria.
  9. Amina Bensebaa, Thesis: Gaze Direction Estimation from low resolution images, (completed April, 2019).
  10. Insaf Setitra, Thesis: Object classification from image sequence of low resolution, (completed May 02, 2019).
  11. Asma Bellili, Thesis: Image segmentation by image analogies, (Completed in June, 2019).
  12. Chayma ZATOUT, Thesis: Semantic scene encoding by processing RGB-D images for human-scene interaction, (Completed in October, 2021).
  13. Farah IBELAIDEN, Thesis: Visual camera positioning based on a collection of RGBD images, (Completed in May, 2023).
  14. Leyla BENHAMIDA, Thesis: Human Action Recognition and Semantic labeling based on RGB-D images For Visually Impaired and Blind People, (Completed in July, 2025).
  15. Khadidja DELLOUL, Thesis: Translation of Images into Descriptive Text, (Completed in November, 2025).
Magister Students Supervised
  • Ait Kaci AZZOU Samira. Thesis: "Matching of Features Trajectories obtained by a stereoscopic system performing a convergence motion" (Completed November 1995).
  • Fatma Zohra BELLALA. Thesis: "Visual Servoing of object grasping using uncalibrated stereoscopic system" (Completed November 2002).
  • Saliha BOUAGAR. Thesis: "The use of the knowledge in vision processes" (Completed July 2003).
  • Mehdi TAFER. Thesis: "Indexing database of images described textually" (Completed June 2005).
  • Afifa DAHMANE. Thesis: "Coding images with text" (Completed July 2006).
  • ALIOUCHE Abdelaziz. Thesis: "Visualizing images from their textual descriptions" (Completed July 2007).
  • Mohamed El Yazid BOUDRAREN. Thesis: "Markovian Classification of ground from Aerial images" (Completed October 2009).
  • Khadidja HIMRI, Thesis: "Human actions recognition by classification" (Completed October 2013).
Conducted Projects
  • Towards a Computer Vision System in Real Time, January 1998 to December 1999
  • Moving of a Robot with Stereoscopic Head towards a Moving Target, January 2001 to December 2002
  • Security of Image database, January 2005 to December 2007
  • A computer system Managing Images of external scenes, January 2008 to December 2010
  • Video processing, January 2012 to December 2013
  • Gaze head estimation from low resolution images, January 2013 to December 2016
  • Depth image for interaction person-computer and scene-computer, January 2019 to December 2023
Main teaching responsibilities

Computer Architecture, Operating Systems, Compiling Techniques, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Algorithmic, Multimedia Systems, Data visualization, Game design and development, Machine Learning, Deep Learning.

Publications
International Journals (from 2007)

Journals of quality Q1

  1. Djamila Dahmani, Mehdi Cheref, Slimane Larabi.
    Zero sum game theory model for segmenting skin regions.
    Image and Vision Computing, Volume 99, July 2020.
    Journal Impact Factor 4.2 (2023), SCIMago Q1, SJR 1.2. Link to the journal
  2. Djamila Dahmani, Slimane Larabi, Mehdi Cheref.
    Efficient representation of size functions based on moments theory.
    Multimedia Tools and Applications (2019) 78:27957–27982.
    Journal Impact Factor 3.0 (2023), SCIMago Q1, SJR 0.8. Link to journal
  3. Nacera Laiche, Slimane Larabi.
    Shape retrieval through normalized B-splines curves,
    Multimedia Tools and Applications (2018) 77:13891–13921.
    Journal Impact Factor 3.0 (2023), SCIMago Q1, SJR 0.8. Link to the journal
  4. Saliha Bouagar, Slimane Larabi.
    Discriminative Outlines Parts for Shape Retrieval,
    Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, 33 (2015) 149–164.
    Journal Impact Factor 2.6 (2023), SCIMago Q1, SJR 0.67. Link to the journal
  5. Nacera Laiche, Slimane Larabi.
    Curve Normalization for Shape Retrieval,
    Signal Processing: Image Communication, 29 (2014) 556–571.
    Journal Impact Factor 3.4 (2023), SCIMago Q1, SJR 0.85. Link to the journal
  6. Saliha Bouagar, Slimane Larabi.
    Efficient descriptor for full and partial shape matching,
    Multimedia Tools and Applications, December 2014.
    Journal Impact Factor 3.0 (2023), SCIMago Q1, SJR 0.8. Link to the journal
  7. Djamila Dahmani, Slimane Larabi.
    User-Independent System for Sign Language Finger Spelling Recognition.
    Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, 25 (2014) 1240–1250.
    Journal Impact Factor 2.6 (2023), SCIMago Q1, SJR 0.67. Link to the journal
  8. Nadia Baha Touzene, Slimane Larabi.
    Accurate real-time neural disparity MAP estimation with FPGA,
    Pattern Recognition 45(3): 1195-1204, 2012.
    Journal Impact Factor 7.5 (2023), SCIMago Q1, SJR 2.73. Link to the journal
  9. Slimane Larabi.
    Textual description of shapes.
    Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation 20(8): 563-584(2009),
    Journal Impact Factor 2.6(2023), SCIMago Q1, SJR 0.67. Link to the journal
  10. Saliha Aouat, Nacera Laiche, Feryel Souami, Slimane Larabi.
    3D object indexing and recognition,
    Applied Mathematics and Computation, Elsevier, (1): 318-332, 2008.
    Journal Impact Factor 3.5 (2023), SCIMago Q1, SJR 1.03. Link to the journal

Journals of quality Q2

  1. Khadidja DELLOUL, Slimane Larabi.
    A rich RGBD images captioning for scene understanding.
    Signal, Image and Video Processing Journal. Vol.18, pages 8031–8048, (2024).
    Journal Impact Factor 2.0 (2023), SCIMago Q2, SJR 0.558. Link to the journal
  2. Benhamida Leyla, Slimane Larabi.
    Human action recognition using ST-GCNs for blind accessible theatre performances.
    Signal, Image and Video Processing Journal, Vol.18, pages 8031–8048, (2024).
    Journal Impact Factor 2.0 (2023), SCIMago Q2, SJR 0.558. Link to the journal
  3. Leyla Benhamida, Slimane Larabi, Oussama Metatla.
    Hapstick-Figure: Investigating the Design of a Haptic Representation of Human Gestures from Theater Performances for Blind and Visually-Impaired People.
    Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Volume 8, Issue ISS, Article No.: 552, Pages 649 – 673. 2024
    Journal Impact factor 3.7, (2023), SCIMago Q2, SJR 0.98 Link to the journal
  4. Farah Ibelaiden, Slimane Larabi.
    Visual Place Representation and Recognition from Depth Images.
    Optik, Volume 260, June 2022, 169109.
    Journal Impact Factor 3.5 (2023), SCIMago Q2, SJR 0.52 Link to the journal
  5. Chayma Zatout, Slimane Larabi.
    Semantic scene synthesis: application to assistive systems. Vis Comput (2021). Journal Impact Factor 3.0 (2023), SCIMago Q2, SJR 0.78. Link to the journal
  6. Amina Bensebaa, Slimane Larabi.
    Direction Estimation of Moving Pedestrian Groups for Intelligent Vehicles.
    Journal of Visual Computer (2018) 34:1109–1118,
    Journal Impact Factor 3.0 (2023), SCIMago Q2, SJR 0.78. Link to the journal
  7. Amel Ourahmoune, Chafiaa Hamitouche, Slimane Larabi.
    A Virtual Environment for Ultrasound Examination Learning.
    Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering: Imaging & Visualization, Pages 302-316, 2018
    Journal Impact Factor 1.3 (2023), SCIMago Q2, SJR 0.49. Link to the journal
  8. Afifa Dahmane, Slimane Larabi, Ioan Marius Bilasco, Chabane Djeraba.
    Head Pose Estimation Based on Face Symmetry Analysis,
    Signal Image and Video Processing, July, 2014.
    Journal Impact Factor 2.0 (2023), SCIMago Q2, SJR 0.56. Link to the journal
  9. Saliha Aouat, Slimane Larabi,
    Contours Matching with A Text-based Method.
    I.J.Modern Education and Computer Science, Vol. 5, No. 8, 8 Aug. 2013, Journal Impact Factor (2023), SCIMago Q2, SJR 0.48. Link to the journal
  10. Nadia Baha Touzene, Slimane Larabi.
    Neural disparity map estimation from stereo image.
    Int. Arab J. Inf. Technol. 9(3): 217-224 (2012).
    Journal Impact Factor 1.3 (2023), SCIMago Q2, SJR 0.42. Link to the journal
  11. Slimane Larabi.
    Textual description of images,
    International Journal of Simulation Modelling, Vol. 6, Number 2, pp 93-102, June 2007,
    Journal Impact Factor 2.635 (2023), SCIMago Q2, SJR 0.48. Link to the journal

Journals of quality Q3 and Q4

  1. Khadidja Delloul, Leyla Benhamida, Slimane Larabi.
    Theater Scene Description for Human-Scene Interaction.
    AI Communications, 2025.
    Journal Impact Factor 1.4 (2023), SCIMago Q3, SJR 0.57 Link to the journal
  2. Nacera Laiche, Slimane Larabi.
    Geometric Based Histograms for Shape Representation and Retrieval.
    International Journal of Advanced Intelligence Paradigms. Volume 21, Issue 3-4, Pages 348 – 37. 2022.
    Journal Impact Factor SCIMago (2023) Q3, SJR 0.2. Link to the journal
  3. Amina Bensebaa, Slimane Larabi.
    Fast and accurate direction estimation of moving pedestrians.
    The Imaging Science Journal, Taylor and Francis Editor, Volume 67, 2019 - Issue 1, Pages 15-25.
    Journal Impact Factor 1.1 (2023), SCIMago Q3, SJR 0.183. Link to the journal
  4. Insaf Setitra, Slimane Larabi.
    Fast Binary Shape Categorization.
    The Imaging Science Journal, Taylor and Francis Editor, Volume 67, 2019 - Issue 1, Pages 1-14. DOI: 10.1080/13682199.2018.1543092. Journal Impact Factor 1.1 (2023), SCIMago Q3, SJR 0.183. Link to the journal
  5. Asma Bellili, Slimane Larabi.
    An image analogy approach for multi-scale image segmentation.
    International Journal of Computational Vision and Robotics, 2018 Vol.8 No.6.
    Journal Impact Factor SCIMago (2023) Q4, SJR 0.21. Link to the journal
  6. Saliha Aouat, Slimane Larabi.
    Shape Matching using Coarse Descriptors.
    International Journal of Computer Vision and Robotics, Inderscience Publisher, Volume 1, Issue 2, August 2010.
    Journal Impact Factor SCIMago (2023) Q4, SJR 0.21. Link to the journal
  7. Saliha Aouat, Slimane Larabi.
    Comparison of Detailed Descriptors of Noisy Silhouettes,
    International Journal Machine Graphics and Vision, Volume 18, Issue 1. Pages 83 – 104. 2009.
    Journal Impact Factor SCIMago (2023) Q4, SJR 0.12. Link to the journal
Publications on arXiv
Chapters in books
  • Amina Bensebaa, Slimane Larabi, Neil M. Robertson.
    Inferring heading direction from silhouettes,
    Developments in Medical Image Processing and Computational Vision,
    Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics, Vol. 19, Tavares, JoĂŁo Manuel, Natal Jorge, Renato (Eds.) April, 2015.
International Conferences (from 2003)
  1. Slimane Larabi, Saliha Bouagar, Felix Miguel Trespaderne, Eusibio de la Fuente Lopez.
    LWDOS: Language for Writing Descriptors of Outline Shapes,
    In the LNCS proceeding of Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis, June 29 - July 02, Gotborg, Sweden, 2003
  2. Slimane Larabi, Saliha Bouagar, Felix Miguel Trespaderne, Eusibio de la Fuente Lopez.
    A Part-Based Description of Outline Shapes,
    In the proceeding of International Conference on Image and Signal Processing, Agadir, Maroc, June 25-27, 2003
  3. Saliha AOUAT, Slimane Larabi.
    Comparison of silhouettes descriptions, ICGST
    International Conference on Graphics, Vision and Image Processing, LE CAIRE, 19-21 DĂ©cembre 2005
  4. Slimane LARABI, Saliha Aouat.
    Matching XML Descriptors of Silhouttes,
    ICGST International Conference on Graphics, Vision and Image Processing, LE CAIRE, 19-21 DĂ©cembre 2005
  5. Slimane LARABI, Saliha BOUAGAR.
    An XML Language for Writing Descriptors of Silhouettes,
    ICGST International Conference on Graphics, Vision and Image Processing GVIP 2005. Cairo, Egypt. 19-21 December 2005
  6. Djamila Medjahed, Slimane LARABI.
    Human activities interpretation based on silhouette description,
    ICGST International Conference on Graphics, Vision and Image Processing GVIP 2005. Cairo, Egypt. 19-21 December 2005
  7. Slimane Larabi.
    Textual description of images,
    In the proceeding of International Conference CompImage (Computational Modelling of objects represented in images, Fundamentals and Applications), Coimbra, Portugal, 20-21 October 2006
  8. Saliha Aouat, Slimane Larabi.
    Coarse comparison of outlines shapes descriptors,
    In the proceeding of the Thematic conference on computational Vision and Medical Image Processing (VIP 2007), 17-19 October 2007 Porto Portugal
  9. Saliha Aouat, Slimane Larabi.
    La reconnaissance des silhouettes d'objets en utilisant une description textuelle,
    IEEE CCECE'08: Symposium on Controls and Robotics, May 4-7, 2008, Ontario, Canada
  10. Nadia Baha, Slimane Larabi.
    Obstacle Detection from Uncalibrated Images,
    Pan-Hellenic Conference on Informatics, August 28-30, Island, Greece, 2008
  11. Samira Ait Kaci Azzou, Slimane Larabi, Chabane Djeraba.
    Angles Estimation of Rotating Camera,
    International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications (VISAPP 2009), Lisboa, Portugal, 5-8 Febrary, 2009
  12. Nadia BAHA, Slimane LARABI.
    Towards Real-Time Neuronal Disparity Map Estimation,
    International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications (VISAPP 2010), Angers, France, 17-21 May, 2010
  13. Afifa Dahmane, Slimane Larabi, Chabane Djeraba.
    Detection and Analysis of symmetrical parts on face for head pose estimation,
    International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP'2009), 26-29 september, 2010, Honkong
  14. Saliha Aouat, Slimane Larabi.
    Indexing binary images using quad-tree Decomposition.
    In the proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on System, Man, and Cybernetics. Istambul, Turkey, 10-13, 2010
  15. Nadia. Baha, Slimane Larabi.
    Disparity map estimation with neural network,
    In the proceeding of the IEEE International Conference on Machine and Web Intelligence (ICMWI'2010), October 3-5, Algiers, Algeria
  16. Afifa Dahmane, Slimane Larabi.
    Towards a new format for image coding,
    In the proceeding of the IEEE International Conference on Machine and Web Intelligence (ICMWI'2010), October 3-5, Algiers, Algeria
  17. Nacera Laiche, Slimane Larabi.
    Retrieval of 2D Objects and Shape Matching Using the B-spline Representation,
    IEEE International Conference on Signal and Image Processing Applications 2011, 16-18 November 2011, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  18. Saliha BOUAGAR, Slimane LARABI.
    On Aligning Shapes, IEEE International Conference on Signal and Image Processing Applications 2011, 16-18 November 2011, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  19. Saliha Aouat, Slimane Larabi.
    Accurate Similarity Measures for Silhouettes Recognition.
    VISAPP (1) 2012: 397-400, Rome, Italy
  20. Saliha Aouat, Slimane Larabi.
    Silhouettes Retrieval based on the Quad-tree Structure following an XML Description.
    ACIT 2012: December.
  21. Slimane Larabi, Neil M. Robertson.
    Contour Detection by Image Analogies.
    ISVC (2) 2012: 430-439, Crete, Greece
  22. Dahmani Djamila, Benchikh Soumia, Slimane Larabi.
    User Independent System for Recognition of Hand Postures Used in Sign Language. ICPRAM, 2012: 581-584.
  23. Nacera Laiche, Slimane Larabi.
    Shape Recognition using the Least Squares Approximation. ICPRAM, 2012: 572-575
  24. Saliha Aouat, Slimane Larabi.
    Matching Noisy Outline Contours Using a Descriptor Reduction Approach. ICISP 2012: 370-379
  25. Afifa Dahmane, Slimane Larabi, Marius Bilasco and Chaabane Djeraba.
    Estimation discrète de l'angle Pan de la tête, Journées CORESA 2012, Telecom Lille1, Mai 2012.
  26. Afifa Dahmane, Slimane Larabi, Chabane Djeraba.
    Learning Symmetrical Model for Head Pose Estimation,
    21st International Conference on Pattern Recognition, November 11-15, 2012, Japan
  27. Amel Ourahmoune, Slimane Larabi, Chafia Hamitouche-Djabou.
    A Survey of Echographic Simulators,
    CompImage: Computational Modelling of objects represented in images, Fundamentals and Applications, Rome, Italy, 5-7 September 2012
  28. Asma Bellili, Slimane Larabi, Neil M. Robertson.
    Outlines of objects detection by analogy,
    In the LNCS proceedings of 15th on Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns (CAIP'2013), pp. 385-392, August 27-29, York, UK
  29. Amina Bensebaa, Slimane Larabi, Neil M. Robertson.
    Head Direction Estimation from Silhouette,
    In the LNCS proceedings of 15th on Conference on Image Analysis and Patterns (ICIAP'2013), pp. 340-350, Napoli, Italy, September 11-13, 2013
  30. Nacéra Laiche and Slimane Larabi.
    2D Shape Matching based on B-spline Curves and Dynamic Programming,
    The International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications. 5-8 Jan 2014, Lisbon, Portugal
  31. Asma Bellili and Slimane Larabi.
    Image Segmentation by Image Analogies,
    The 4th Computational Modelling of objects represented in images, Fundamentals and Applications, Pittsburg, USA, 3-5 September 2014
  32. Amel Ourahmoune, Chafiaa Hamitouche and Slimane Larabi.
    Learning Ultrasound Gesture Database: Building and Application to Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Exams,
    36TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE IEEE ENGINEERING IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY SOCIETY, USA, 26-30 August, pp. 1809 - 1812, 2014
  33. Insaf Setitra and Slimane Larabi.
    Background subtraction techniques with post processing: A review,
    The International Conference in Pattern Recognition ICPR 2014, August 2014. Stockholm
  34. Asma Manel KHERCHI and Slimane Larabi.
    Head Pose Estimation from Depth Map,
    The International Conference in Computer Vision (CVA 2015), Tiziouzou, April 2015
  35. Insaf Setitra, Slimane Larabi.
    SIFT Descriptor for Binary Shape Discrimination, Classification and Matching,
    CAIP'2015 international Conference on Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns, Valletta, Malta, 2-4 September, 2015
  36. Insaf Setitra, Slimane Larabi.
    A Study on Discrimination of SIFT Feature Applied To Binary Shapes,
    ECCOMAS Thematic Conferences on Computational Vision and Medical Image Processing VIP 2015, 19-21 October 2015, Spain
  37. Slimane Larabi.
    Augmented Reality for Mobile Devices: Textual Annotation of Outdoor Locations,
    International AR and VR Conference 2017: Empowering Human, Place and Business through AR & VR, Manchester, UK, 23rd February 2017
  38. Slimane Larabi, Amina Bensebaa.
    Estimation of Pedestrian Walking Direction from Video.
    IEEE International Conference on Mathematics and Information Technology (ICMIT), 04-05 December, Adrar, Algeria, 2017
  39. Slimane Larabi, Amina Bensebaa.
    Pedestrian Walking Direction from Video.
    8th International Conference on Imaging for Crime Detection and Prevention, ICDP-2017, Madrid 13-15 Dec. 2017 IET Digital Library.
  40. Amina Bensebaa, Slimane Larabi.
    Direction Estimation of Moving Pedestrian Groups for Intelligent Vehicles.
    Computer Graphics International'2018. 11-14 June, Bintan, Indonesia, 2018, see Demo
  41. Amina Bensebaa, Slimane Larabi, Aicha Boutorh.
    Neural Network for Body Direction Estimation in Low Resolution Images.
    ISIA 2018 The Third International Symposium on Informatics and its Applications November 6-7, 2018
  42. Slimane Larabi.
    Direction Estimation of Moving Pedestrians.
    demo1 presentation at ICCV 2019. demo2 presentation at ICCV 2019 October 29 - November 1, 2019.
  43. Chayma Zatout, Slimane Larabi, Ilyes Mendili, Soedji Ablam Edoh Barnabe.
    Ego-Semantic Labeling of Scene from Depth Image for Visually Impaired and Blind People.
    ICCV 2019-EPIC, Seoul, November 2, 2019.
  44. Chayma Zatout, Slimane Larabi.
    A Novel Output Device for visually impaired and blind people's aid systems.
    First International Conference on Communications, Control Systems and Signal Processing (CCSSP 2020), El Oued, Algeria, March 16-17, 2020. Link to the paper DOI: 10.1109/CCSSP49278.2020.9151820
  45. Farah Ibelaiden, Brahim Sayah, Slimane Larabi.
    Scene Descriptor from Depth Images for Visually Positioning.
    First International Conference on Communications, Control Systems and Signal Processing (CCSSP 2020), El-Oued, Algeria, March 16-17, 2020. Link to the paper. DOI: 10.1109/CCSSP49278.2020.9151773.
  46. Farah Ibelaiden, Slimane Larabi.
    A Benchmark for Visual Positioning from Depth Images.
    The 4th International Symposium on Informatics and its Applications (ISIA), Algeria, December, 15-16 2020.
  47. Leyla Benhamida, Slimane Larabi.
    Human Action Recognition and Coding based on Skeleton Data for Visually Impaired and Blind People Aid System,
    2022 First International Conference on Computer Communications and Intelligent Systems (I3CIS), November 2022
  48. Delloul Khadidja, Slimane Larabi.
    Egocentric Scene Description for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
    5th International Symposium on Informatics and its Applications (ISIA), M’Sila University, November 29-30, 2022
  49. Delloul Khadidja, Slimane Larabi.
    Image Captioning State-of-the-Art: Is It Enough for the Guidance of Visually Impaired in an Environment?.
    In: Senouci, M.R., Boulahia, S.Y., Benatia, M.A. (eds) Advances in Computing Systems and Applications. 17-18 May, CSA 2022. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 513. Springer, Cham.
  50. Slimane Larabi.
    Can Mental Imagery Improve the Thinking Capabilities of AI Systems?
    5th International Joint Conference on Learning & Reasoning (IJCLR 2025). 11 - 14 September, Guildford, UK, 2025.
  51. Linda Sayoud, Slimane Larabi.
    DynaEFace: Dynamic Efficient Facial Expression Recognition in the wild
    GCPR-VMV 2026, Siegen, September 22-25, 2026.
National Conferences
  • Saliha Bouagar, Slimane Larabi,
    Utilisation de la connaissance dans la mise en correspondance d'images.
    4ème Séminaire National en Informatique de Biskra SNIB'04, 5-6 Mai 2004, Biskra, Algeria
  • Saliha Aouat, Slimane Larabi,
    Transformation de descripteurs de silhouettes pour la comparaison d'images,
    5ème Séminaire National d'Informatique (SNIB 2006) Université Mohamed KHIDER de Biskra, 02-04 mai 2006, Algeria
  • Nadia Baha, Slimane Larabi.
    Obstacle detection based on dense disparity maps,
    2ème Conférence sur la Vision Artificielle CVA'2007, 18-20 Novembre, Tizi-Ouzou, Algeria
  • Saliha Aouat, Slimane Larabi.
    Correction of detailed descriptors to compare noisy silhouettes,
    2ème Conférence sur la Vision Artificielle CVA'2007, 18-20 Novembre, Tizi-Ouzou, Algeria
  • Nadia BAHA, Slimane LARABI.
    Neural disparity map estimation from stereo vision, MISC'2010, 30-31, May 2010 Constantine, Algeria
Activities
Main administrative responsibilities
  • Director of the doctoral school of Computer Science, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene (USTHB), Algiers, Algeria (2010-2013)
  • Chair of the Scientific Council of Computer Science Department, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene (USTHB), Algiers, Algeria (2014-2016)
  • MIV Logo
    Program director
    Master's Degree Program in Visual Computing, USTHB University
  • Director of the Laboratory RIIMA (Research in Informatics, Artificial Intelligence and Applied Mathematics) (2019-2022)
  • Vice-Dean of Doctoral studies, Research and Foreign relations, Faculty of Electronics and Informatics, USTHB University, February 2020-Novembre 2021.
  • Vice-Dean of Doctoral studies, Research and Foreign relations, Faculty of Computer Science, USTHB University, September 2024- Current time.
Scientific activities

Reviewer for:

  • Special Issue of the International Journal of Imaging, 2009
  • EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing (2010)
  • IET Computer Vision, IEE
  • Computer Vision and Image Understanding, Special issue: Pose and Gesture, Elsevier
  • Signal, Image and Video Processing, Springer
  • Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering: Imaging & Visualization
  • Transactions on Computers, IEEE
  • Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Elsevier
  • NeuroComputing, Elsevier
  • Journal of Electronic Imaging, SPIE
  • Machine Vision and Applications, Springer
  • Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, IEEE

Chair of Program Committee

  • International Conference on Machine and Web Intelligence (ICMWI'2010), Algiers, October 3-5, 2010
  • 9th International Symposium on Programming and Systems (ISPS 2009), May, 18-20, Algiers, 2009

Member of Program Committee

  • Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis (SCIA 2017), TROMSO, 12-14 June 2017, Norway
  • International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications VISAPP 2015, 11-14 March 2015, Berlin, Germany
  • CompIMAGE'2014 Symposium: The 4th Computational Modeling of Objects Presented in Images: Fundamentals, Methods and Applications, September 3-5, 2014, Pittsburgh, USA
  • International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications VISAPP 2014, 05-08 January 2014, Lisbon, Portugal
  • International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications VISAPP 2013, 21-24 February 2013, Barcelona, Spain
  • IECON 2013 - The 39th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society 10th -13th of November 2013, Austria Center, Vienna, Austria
  • VipIMAGE 2013 - IV ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Vision and Medical Image Processing, October 14-16, 2013, Madeira Island, Portugal
  • International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications VISAPP 2012, 24-26 February 2012, Rome, Italy
  • CompIMAGE'2012 Symposium: Computational Modeling of Objects Presented in Images: Fundamentals, Methods and Applications, September 5-7, 2012, Rome, Italy
  • VipIMAGE 2011 - 3rd ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Vision and Medical Image Processing, October 12-14, 2011, Algarve, Portugal
  • International Conference on Imaging Theory and Applications (IMAGAPP 2010), Angers, France, 17-21 May, 2010
  • CompIMAGE'2010 Symposium: Computational Modeling of Objects Represented in Images: Fundamentals, Methods and Applications, Buffalo, NY, 5-7 May 2010
  • International Conference on Imaging Theory and Applications (IMAGAPP 2009), Lisboa, Portugal, 5-8 February 2009
  • Other conferences: ISPS2007, ISPS2005, EGC2005, ISPS2003, ISPS2001, ISPS1999.

External examiner for PhD thesis

  • IGNACE TCHANGOU TOUDJEU,
    Computer Engineering in the School of Engineering, University of KwaZulu-Natal Durban, South Africa
    Supervisor: Prof. Jules-Raymond TAPAMO
    Thesis title: Contributions into Holistic Human Action Recognition
    22 July 2020.
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