Ayoub Karine

Assistant professor (Maître de conférences) in Computer Science

at Université Paris Cité
ayoub.karine[at]u-paris.fr
                    

Positions

  • Since 09/2024: Associate Professor at Université Paris Cité, France
  • 2019-2024: Associate Professor at ISEN Nantes, France
  • 2017-2019: ATER (Teaching and Research Assistant) at IUT de Mulhouse, Université de Haute-Alsace, France

Education

  • 2018: PhD in Computer Science at ENSTA Bretagne (France) and Université Mohammed V (Morocco)
  • 2014: Master in computer science and telecommunication at Faculty of science, Université Mohammed V (Morocco)
  • 2012: Bachelor in mathematics and computer science at Faculty of science, Université Mohammed V (Morocco)

Current position

Teaching
Institute of technology (IUT) de Paris
Computer science department (office B2-11)
143 Av. de Versailles, 75016 Paris (France)

image processing algorithmic
Research
LIPADE, URP 2517
SIP team (office B814-H)
45 rue des Saints Pères, 75006 Paris (France)  

machine/deep learning knowledge distillation image/3D point cloud interpretation

News


Ongoing projects

M2-BDA (2025 - 2028)

Multi-Modal Big Data Analytics: knowledge distillation and deep learning for actionable insights
  • Involvement: Member (25%)
  • Funding: ANR
  • Partners: LIPADE (Paris), IRIMAS (Mulhouse), LIVE (Strasbourg), ITES (Strasbourg), DATA TERRA (Montpellier)
  • Satellite Image Time Series Self-supervised learning Knowledge distillation
AFRUMAR (2023 - 2026)

Apprentissage frugal et compressé pour l’interprétation des scènes sous-marines
  • Involvement: Member (25%)
  • Funding: ANRT and Thales
  • Partners: LIPADE (Paris), L@bISEN (Brest), Thales (Brest)
  • underwater image/video segmentation knowledge distillation transformer

Past projects

CAMOR (2023-2024)

CApacités d’observation de l’îlot MORgol
  • Involvement: Member (25%)
  • Funding: OFB (Brest)
  • Partners: L@bISEN (Brest et Nantes)
  • seal counting transformer
AFB_SEAS (2019-2020)

Système d'Étude Autonome et de Surveillance de la faune patrimoniale en milieu protégé
  • Involvement: Member (25%)
  • Funding: OFB (Brest)
  • Partners: L@bISEN (Brest et Nantes)
  • seal recognition convolutional neural network

PhD Students

  1. Youssef Qarssis (Since 03/2024)
    • Latest degree: Master en intelligence artificielle et analyse des données (Université Moulay Ismail, Morocco)
    • Topic: Multidisciplinary Optimization of Hydrogen Storage Tanks via Artificial Intelligence
    • Funding: UM6P
    • Supervisors: Ayoub Karine, Mostapha Tarfaoui (UM6P), Mourad Nachtane (UM6P), Abdessamad Faik (UM6P)
  2. Gabriel Guéganno (Since 12/2023)
    • Latest degree: Engineering from ENSTA, France
    • Topic: Frugal and compressed learning for the interpretation of underwater scenes
    • Funding: ANRT CIFRE, in collaboration with Thales
    • Supervisors: Ayoub Karine, Thibault Napoléon (ISEN), Ayman AL Falou (ISEN), Franck Florin (Thales)
  3. Adnan Ben Mansour (Since 11/2023)
    • Latest degree: Master en intelligence artificielle (Ecole normale supérieure, France)
    • Topic: Vision-Language Models for Automatic Document Analysis
    • Funding: ANRT CIFRE, in collaboration with BeYs
    • Supervisors: Ayoub Karine, David Naccache (ENS)
  4. Salima Bourbia (Since 12/2020)
    • Latest degree: Master en Informatique et Télécommunications (Université Mohammed V, Morocco)
    • Topic: Quality assessment of 3D point cloud using deep learning
    • Funding: ISEN, CNRST, IFM
    • Supervisors: Ayoub Karine, Mohammed EL Hassouni (UM5), Aladine Chetouani (USPN), Maher Jridi (ISEN)

Master and Eng (M.Sc.) - Research internships

  1. Clotilde Cantini (08/2025 - 12/2025)
    • Latest degree: Engineering from École nationale des ponts et chaussées, France
    • Topic: Self-supervised learning for satellite image time series interpretation
    • Supervisors: Ayoub Karine, Camille Kurtz, Laurent Wendling
  2. Hamza Masmoudi (03/2024 - 07/2024)
    • Latest degree: Engineering from École Nationale supérieure des Mines de Rabat, Morocco
    • Topic: Seal counting through deep learning
    • Supervisors: Ayoub Karine, Thibault Napoléon (ISEN)
  3. Youssef Qarssis (05/2023 - 10/2023)
    • Latest degree: Master en intelligence artificielle et analyse des données, Université Moulay Ismail, Morocco
    • Topic: Damage detection of material composites using deep learning
    • Supervisors: Ayoub Karine, Mostapha Tarfaoui (ENSTA)
  4. Salima Bourbia (03/2020 - 09/2020)
    • Latest degree: Master en Informatique et Télécommunications, Université Mohammed V, Morocco
    • Topic: Quality assessment of stereoscopic images using deep learning
    • Supervisors: Ayoub Karine, Mohammed EL Hassouni (UM5), Aladine Chetouani (USPN)
  5. Yassine Khaldi (03/2018 - 09/2018)
    • Latest degree: Master en Informatique et Télécommunications (Université Mohammed V, Morocco)
    • Topic: Segmentation of hyperspectral images using representation-based classification methods
    • Supervisors: Ayoub Karine, Mohammed EL Hassouni (UM5)

Journals

Conferences

Dissertations


Services

  • Journals :
      • Reviewer : IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Pattern Recognition, Pattern Recognition Letters, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing, Computer Vision and Image Understanding, Taylor and Francis International Journal of Remote Sensing, IEEE Access, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, MDPI Remote Sensing, Taylor and Francis European Journal of Remote Sensing, ELSEVIER Computers and Electrical Engineering
  • Conferences :
    • Co-General Chair : ORASIS 2025
    • Reviewer : EUSIPCO 2025, GRETSI 2025, ICASSP 2023, ACADIS 2023'2025, ICME 2023, ICATH 2025'2023'2022'2021, ICIP2021'2022'2023'2025, ICATH 2021, WINCOM 2019, DSSGA/MEDI 2019, IndabaX 2019, ORASIS 2019'2025, ISIVC 2018, ATSIP 2017, AICCSA 2017, IPTA 2017, AICCSA 2016, SETIT 2016
    • Program Committee Member : EGC 2023, WINCOM 2019, DSSGA/MEDI 2019, IndabaX 2019, ORASIS 2019
    • Organizing Committee Member : ORASIS 2025, ORASIS 2019, ATSIP 2017, SIGMA 2016, IWAISE 2016, URAC 2015
    • Chairman : ORASIS 2025'2023, ICATH 2023

Talks

Expertises

  • Member of PhD Committee (Jury de thèse)
    • Zaineb Ibork, Université de Caen Normandie & Université Ibn-Tofaïl : "Exploitation of colored 3D meshes using convolutional networks" defended on 10/2025
    • Victor Martin-Lac, IMT Atlantique : "Aerial navigation based on SAR imaging and reference geospatial data" defended on 04/2024
  • Member of Individual PhD Mornitoring Committee (Comité de suivi individuel, CSI)
    • Mohamed Rabii Simou, Nantes Université : "Assessing and monitoring the Rural Urban Spatial Transformation processes in coastal, urbanizing regions of Morocco and France" started on 2022
    • Yahaya Idris Abubakar, Université Paris-Est Créteil : "Detection of Rare Events and Data Simulation using Artificial Intelligence Approaches" started on 2023

2025

  • [FILLED] M2/Ecole d’Ingénieur Internship: Self-supervised learning for satellite image time series interpretation

Responsabilities

[2019 - 2024] ISEN Nantes (engineering school), France
  • [2021 - 2024] Co-responsible for Networks, Web and Artificial Intelligence teaching programs
  • [2023 - 2024] Head of the third year
  • [2020 - 2023] Head of the third year of CGSI (Cycle Généraliste des Sciences de l'Ingénieur)
  • [2019 - 2020] Head of the second year of CGSI (Cycle Généraliste des Sciences de l'Ingénieur)

Classes

[Since 2024] Université Paris Cité, France
University Institute of Technology of Paris - Rives de Seine, computer science department
  • Bachelor 3 in computer science
    • Introduction to digital image processing (module responsible)
    • Algorithmic quality (module responsible)
  • Bachelor 2 in computer science
    • Algorithmic Complexity and data structure (module responsible)
Faculté des Sciences

[2019 - 2024] ISEN Nantes (engineering school), France

  • 5th year
    • Deep learning
  • 3rd year
    • Web full-stack, machine learning
  • 2nd year
    • Web back-end, C++, Python
  • 1st year
    • Web front-end

[2017 - 2019] IUT de Mulhouse , Université de Haute-Alsace, France

  • L3 Multimedia and Internet
    • Web full-stack, XML, Algorithmic
  • DUT2 Multimedia and Internet
    • Web Front-end, Mathematics

[2015 - 2017] Faculty of science , Université Mohammed V , Morocco

  • BUT3 Network and telecommunication
    • Operating systems, network security