Speakers

🎓 Plenary Speakers

Houari Sahraoui
Plenary Talk

Pr. Houari Sahraoui

Affiliation: Full Professor, Department of Software Engineering and IT, University of Montreal

Talk: "When "Correct" Is Not Enough: The Hidden Challenges of Generative AI in SE"

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Automated Software Engineering Search-Based Software Engineering Model-Driven Engineering
Ali Ouni
Plenary Talk

Pr. Ali Ouni

Affiliation: Full Professor, Department of Software Engineering and IT, École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS Montréal), University of Quebec

Talk: "From Automation to Autonomy: Reliability Promises and Challenges of Agentic AI in SE"

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Computational Intelligence Search-Based Software Engineering Artificial Intelligence
Zhou Minghui
Plenary Talk

Pr. Zhou Minghui

Affiliation: Full Professor, Institute of Software, Peking University, China

Talk: "Software Compliance in Open-Source Ecosystem"

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Open-Source Software Ecosystems Empirical Software Engineering Software Data Analytics
Fehmi Jaafar
Plenary Talk

Dr. Fehmi Jaafar

Affiliation: Associate Professor, University of Quebec, Canada

Talk: "Securing the Future: The Role of Generative AI in Cyber Defense"

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Secure and Safe AI Software Security Cyber Security
Sallam Abualhaija
Plenary Talk

Dr. Sallam Abualhaija

Affiliation: Research Scientist, University of Luxembourg

Talk: "AI-Assisted Engineering of Regulatory-Compliant Software"

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Software Security Requirements Regulatory Compliance Trustworthy AI

📚 Lecturers

Vincent Bureau
Lecture

Vincent Bureau

Affiliation: Data Compliance Expert, University of Quebec, Canada

Talk: "Software Compliance and Data Protection in the Era of AI"

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Data Compliance Data Security
Zhao Junfeng
Lecture

Dr. Zhao Junfeng

Affiliation: Research Professor, Institute of Software, Peking University, China

Talk: "Rethinking LLM Application Development: Practices in Medical Domain-Specific Modeling"

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Software Reuse
Asma Sellami
Lecture

Dr. Asma Sellami

Affiliation: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor ISIMS, Tunisia

Talk: "Towards Quantitative Quality Engineering for AI-Generated Software Systems"

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Requirement Engineering AI4SE Software Quality Assurance
Sihem Ben Sassi
Lecture

Dr. Sihem Ben Sassi

Affiliation: Associate Professor, ENSI, Tunisia

Talk: "Open Source Licenses Discovering"

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Software License Compliance AI4SE
Ali Ben Mrad
Lecture

Dr. Ali Ben Mrad

Affiliation: Associate Professor, Qassim University, KSA

Talk: "AI for Soft. Quality & Evolution"

LinkedIn

Service-Oriented Computing Code Refactoring
Mariem Zhioua
Lecture

Dr. Mariem Zhioua

Affiliation: PMO at VERMEG Tunisia

Talk: "VERMEG: A Vision for AI"

LinkedIn

Generative AI Project Management Software Engineering
Mohamed Tounsi
Lecture

Ing. Mohamed Tounsi

Affiliation: Senior Manager, Ex-VERMEG, Tunisia

Talk: "Building Bridges Between Academia and Industry"

LinkedIn

Project Management Head of Software Engineering AI-powered Regulatory Reporting
Ilyes Ben Khalifa
Lecture

Ilyes Ben Khalifa

Affiliation: Senior Data Scientist, Ominimo, Netherlands

Talk: "LARK: License Analysis with RAG & Knowledge Graphs"

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Software Compliance License Analysis AI4SE
Wiem Mkaouer
Lecture

Dr. Mohamed Wiem Mkaouer

Affiliation: Associate Professor, Graduate Program Director of Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering, University of Michigan-Flint

Talk: "Bridging the Gap: AI-Driven Software Testing and Quality Assurance"

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Refactoring Many-Objective Optimization Mining Software Repositories Search-Based Software Engineering
Montassar
Lecture

Dr. Montassar Ben Messaoud

Affiliation: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Tunis Business School, Tunisia

Talk: "Transforming Undergraduate Final Projects into Research Excellence"

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AI4SE Software Compliance Software Quality