Mohamed Ali - Formateur JAVA

Professional Experiences

 December 2016 : Promotion to the grade of Assistant Professor in Computer Science at the FS of Sfax
 September 2013 : Computer Science Assistant at the Higher Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology
of Sousse
 September 2007 : Secondary education teacher at the Pioneer Preparatory School of Sfax
Pedagogic Activities
Teaching
 Level : License, Engineer, Master
 Enseignements : C Programming, Java, ASD, System Programming, Big Data, Social Media Analytics,
Grpah Theory and Optimisation
Research Activities
Scientific and evaluation committees
 Member in several international journals and conferences : Engineering Applications of Artificial
Intelligence (ISSN : 0952-1976), Knowledge-Based Systems (ISSN : 0950-7051), Scientometrics (ISSN
: 1588-2861), Artificial Intelligence Review (ISSN : 1573-7462), Biomedical Informatics (ISSN : 1532-
0464), Information Science (ISSN : 1741-6485), Experimental & Theoretical Artificial Intelligence (ISSN
: 1362-3079), Computer Magazine (ISSN : 0018-9162), IEEE Access (ISSN : 2169-3536), ACM
Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing (ISSN : 2375-4702)

Research Interests
 Semantic technology, Social data analysis, Big Data and network embedding
Participation to research project

National Projects :
 Member of the Federated research project (PRFCOV19-D1P1) funded by the Ministry of Higher
Education and Scientific Research of Tunisia
International Projects :
 Coordinator of DAAD Short-Term projects, 2016 and 2017
Students Supervision
 Co-supervision of 2 doctoral theses in progress (one scheduled for July 2021 and one scheduled for
March 2022)
 Supervision 1 research master's thesis and 2 professional master's theses
 Co-supervision of 3 research master's thesis.

Scientific Publications
Book Chapter
Mohamed Ali ********: Punctured Turbo Codes For Multimedia Transmission: theoretical and experimental
studies, Publishing European Universities (2012).
International journals with peer review
Amina Amara, Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha: Multilingual topic modeling for tracking
COVID-19 trends based on Facebook data analysis. Appl. Intell. 51(5): 3052-3073 (2021)
Houcemeddine Turki, Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Grischa Fraumann, Christian
Hauschke, Lambert Heller: Enhancing Knowledge Graph Extraction and Validation From Scholarly
Publications Using Bibliographic Metadata. Frontiers Res. Metrics Anal. 6: 694307 (2021)
Juan J. Lastra-Díaz, Josu Goikoetxea, Mohamed Ali ********, Ana García-Serrano, Mohamed Ben
Aouicha, Eneko Agirre, David Sánchez: A large reproducible benchmark of ontology-based methods and
word embeddings for word similarity. Inf. Syst. 96: 101636 (2021)
Houcemeddine Turki, Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha: Enhancing filter-based
parenthetic abbreviation extraction methods. J. Am. Medical Informatics Assoc. 28(3): 668-669 (2021)
Mohamed Ali ********, Torsten Zesch, Mohamed Ben Aouicha:
A survey of semantic relatedness evaluation datasets and procedures. Artif. Intell. Rev. 53(6): 4407-
4448 (2020)
Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Houcemeddine Turki: Semantic-driven bibliometric
techniques for co-citation analysis. Int. J. Hybrid Intell. Syst. 16(2): 111-125 (2020)
Hiba Sebei, Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha:
SNOWL model: social networks unification-based semantic data integration. Knowl. Inf.
Syst. 62(11): 4297-4336 (2020)
Houcemeddine Turki, Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha:Facts to consider when analyzing
the references of Nobel Prize scientific background. Scientometrics 124(1): 787-790 (2020)
Houcemeddine Turki, Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Ajith Abraham: Nature or
Science: what Google Trends says. Scientometrics 124(2): 1367-1385 (2020)
Juan J. Lastra-Díaz, Josu Goikoetxea, Mohamed Ali ********, Ana García-Serrano, Mohamed Ben
Aouicha, Eneko Agirre: A reproducible survey on word embeddings and ontology-based methods for word
similarity: Linear combinations outperform the state of the art. Eng. Appl. Artif. Intell. 85: 645-665 (2019)
Houcemeddine Turki, Thomas Shafee, Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Denny
Vrandecic, Diptanshu Das, Helmi Hamdi: Wikidata: A large-scale collaborative ontological medical
database. J. Biomed. Informatics 99 (2019)
Houcemeddine Turki, Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Mohamed Ali ********: Discussing Arab Spring's effect
on scientific productivity and research performance in Arab countries. Scientometrics 120(1): 337-
339 (2019)
Houcemeddine Turki, Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha: MeSH qualifiers, publication
types and relation occurrence frequency are also useful for a better sentence-level extraction of biomedical
relations. J. Biomed. Informatics 83: 217-218 (2018)
Houcemeddine Turki, Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha: The value of letters to the
editor. Scientometrics 117(2): 1285-1287 (2018)
Hiba Sebei, Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha: Review of social media analytics process
and Big Data pipeline. Soc. Netw. Anal. Min. 8(1): 30:1-30:28 (2018)
Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Mohamed Ali ********, Abdelmajid Ben Hamadou: SISR: System for
integrating semantic relatedness and similarity measures. Soft Comput. 22(6): 1855-1879 (2018)
Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Mohamed Ali ********, Hania Ibn Marai: WordNet and Wiktionary-Based
Approach for Word Sense Disambiguation. Trans. Comput. Collect. Intell. 29: 123-143 (2018)
Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Mohamed Ali ********, Abdelmajid Ben Hamadou: Taxonomy-based
information content and wordnet-wiktionary-wikipedia glosses for semantic relatedness. Appl.
Intell. 45(2): 475-511 (2016)
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Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Mohamed Ali ********, Malek Ezzeddine: Derivation of "is a" taxonomy from
Wikipedia Category Graph. Eng. Appl. Artif. Intell. 50: 265-286 (2016)
Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Mohamed Ali ********, Abdelmajid Ben Hamadou: LWCR: multi-Layered
Wikipedia representation for Computing word Relatedness. Neurocomputing 216: 816-843 (2016)
Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Mohamed Ali ********: Computing semantic similarity between biomedical
concepts using new information content approach. J. Biomed. Informatics 59: 258-275 (2016)
Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Abdelmajid Ben Hamadou: Ontology-based approach
for measuring semantic similarity. Eng. Appl. Artif. Intell. 36: 238-261 (2014)
Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Abdelmajid Ben Hamadou: A new semantic
relatedness measurement using WordNet features. Knowl. Inf. Syst. 41(2): 467-497 (2014)
Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Abdelmajid Ben Hamadou: Computing semantic
relatedness using Wikipedia features. Knowl. Based Syst. 50: 260-278 (2013)

International Conferences and Workshops
Houcemeddine Turki, Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha: Semantic similarity-based
approach to enhance supervised classification learning accuracy. CoRR abs/2011.00109 (2020)
Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Houcemeddine Turki: Paper Co-citation Analysis Using
Semantic Similarity Measures. ISDA 2019: 264-277
Amina Amara, Hiba Sebei, Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Keith Cortis, Adamantios
Koumpis, Siegfried Handschuh: Longinos/Longinas: Towards Smart, Unified Working and Living
Environments for the 70 to 90+. ICCHP (2) 2018: 416-420
Hiba Sebei, Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha: Online Content's Popularity Metrics: RDFBased Normalization. ICEIS (Revised Selected Papers) 2018: 22-41
Hiba Sebei, Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha: Popularity Metrics' Normalization for Social
Media Entities. ICEIS (1) 2018: 525-535
Amina Amara, Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha: Identifying i-bridge Across Online Social
Networks. AICCSA 2017: 515-520
Amina Amara, Rihem Ben Romdhane, Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha: Simulating the
merge between user-centered graphs of social networks. AICCSA 2016: 1-6
Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Mohamed Ali ********, Hania Ibn Marai: WSD-TIC: Word Sense
Disambiguation Using Taxonomic Information Content. ICCCI (1) 2016: 131-142
Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Mohamed Ali ********, Sameh Beyaoui: Distributional semantics study using
the co-occurrence computed from collaborative resources and WordNet. INISTA 2016: 1-8
Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Mohamed Ali ********: G2WS: Gloss-based WordNet and Wiktionary semantic
Similarity measure. AICCSA 2015: 1-7
Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Yosra Bourouis: FM3S: Features-Based Measure of
Sentences Semantic Similarity. HAIS 2015: 515-529
Mohamed Ali ********, Mohamed Ben Aouicha, Mohamed Tmar, Abdelmajid Ben Hamadou: Wikipedia
Category Graph and New Intrinsic Information Content Metric for Word Semantic Relatedness
Measuring. ICDKE 2012: 128-140