Dr. Balkis Abidi Email & Phone Number

Luxembourg

I had an opportunity to work on Omdena 's AI project with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).The problem statement was identifying the relationship between connectivity and human development indicators, such as life expectancy, education, and/or per capita income.I contributed to tasks of :o Data acquisition : Collecting and Formulating datasets.o Data preparation and feature engineering.o Building ML models to extract the causal factors that increase the digital divide.

Luxembourg

Responsibilities: o Rebuilding the reporting module of an investment management software.o Analyzing and elaborating the description of the existing data model.o Creation of the logical data model.o Developing performance metrics.o Designing business reports.Tools: MySQL, MicoStrategy Developer

Tunisia

o Design and developpement of an application to manage the tunisian agricultular and ficherycenters.o Analyze user information system needs.o Document the functionality and requirements.o Construct workflow charts and diagrams.o Developing and maintaining the application and the database by evaluating client needs.

Tunis, Tunisia

- Developing and supervising various courses and laboratory activities for computer science courses, like: Data Structures and Algorithms Basics; Advanced Algorithms, Administration and Security of Databases; Database Management Systems (ORACLE); Java & Web (JEE); Computer-Aided Translation (Wordfast). - Team management and supervision of projects’ implementation.- Acting as personal tutor to a number of students. - Contributing to administrative tasks at the Laboratory of Computer Science in Algorithmic and Heuristic Programming (LIPAH) at the Faculty of Sciences of Tunis (FST).- Member of organizing committee of LIPAH Doctoral Days 2018. - Member of organizing committee of the Symposium of Tunisian-Algerian PhD Students in Computer Science 2017 (SDTA 2017).

Tunis, Tunisia

Upgrading and technical assistance of a mobile application managing the detailed information ofall Tunisian institutions (I-MIGR).• Tasks:o Audit and identification of functional dysfunctions.o Proposition of functional / ergonomic optimisations.

Tunis Governorate, Tunisia

Thematic : Privacy Preserving and Machine LearningAction :- Reviewing the state of the art of Data Privacy techniques. - Reviewing the state of the art of Data Clustering techniques. - Development of a new approach of fuzzy possibilistic clustering based on neural network. - Development of a new algorithm for data clustering handling incomplete information. - Development of a new model for data anonymization aiming to balance between data utility and personal data privacy.

Tunis Governorate, Tunisia

Master's thesis: Developement of parallel data mining algorithm for associate rules extraction, by using OpenMP

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Computer Science, Doctor

Fuzzy Microaggregation For Privacy Preserving Data Mining Key words: Data mining, privacy preserving, information loss, k-anonymity.

Master Of Science, Computer Software Engineering

Master's thesis: Parallel data mining algorithm for associate rules extraction Key words: Multi-core architectures, OpenMP, Data Mining.

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science