
Moncef Garouani
AutoML & XAI researcher
Associate Professor @
University Toulouse Capitole
IRIT laboratory
Biography
I am currently an Associate Professor (Maître de Conférences) at the University Toulouse Capitole and I am a member of the IRIT lab (SIG team). My research work is mainly focused on the automatic selection and parametrization of machine learning algorithms and the Explanability of AI. The major goal is to achieve an optimal performance for a given task while providing the rationale traceability behind a ML recommendation or decision. I am also working on underlying topics such as Meta-learning, Natural language processing, and Computer vision.
Education
- PhD student in AI, Sep. 2019 -2022 - LISIC, ULCO Calais, France (Co-tutelle) - CCPC, ENSAM Casablanca, Morocco 
- Master degree in Data science, 2017 - 2019 - FST Fez, USMBA, Morocco 
- Bachelor in IT, 2014 - 2017 - FST Fez, USMBA, Morocco 
Experiences
- Associate Professor, Sep.2023 – Now - Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse (IRIT) - University Toulouse Capitole 
- Temporary Lecturer and Research Assistant, Sep.2022 – Aug. 2023 - Computer science & Artificial Intelligence - L'École d'Ingénieurs du Littoral-Côte-d'Opale 
- Lecturer in computer science, Sep.2021 – Jul. 2022 - - L'École d'Ingénieurs du Littoral-Côte-d'Opale - - IUT du Littoral Côte d'Opale 
- Research Collaborator, Jun.2020 – Sep 2022 - Centre d’Etude et de Recherche pour l’Ingénierie de l’école HESTIM 
Interests
