Abdenour Hadid

Abdenour Hadid

  • General Chair
  • Abdenour Hadid is a Professor and Principal Investigator of the AI Chair at Sorbonne University of Abu Dhabi. He received his Doctor of Science in Technology degree in Electrical and Information Engineering from the University of Oulu, Finland, in 2005. His research spans physics-informed machine learning, computer vision, deep learning, IoT, forecasting, and personalized healthcare. Prof. Hadid has authored over 400 papers in top international journals and conferences, with more than 30,000 citations and an H-index of 61. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and an Associate Editor of Expert Systems. His contributions to computer vision earned him the prestigious Jan Koenderink Prize for fundamental advances in the field. He has played leading roles in several European and international research projects, one of which was selected as a Success Story by the European Commission. His achievements have been recognized by multiple awards, including the highly competitive Academy Research Fellow position from the Academy of Finland (2013–2018) and the 100-Talent Outstanding Visiting Professor Award from Shaanxi Province, China. Prof. Hadid’s work continues to bridge artificial intelligence and real-world applications, with a strong emphasis on ethical, impactful, and human-centric AI.

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