Visits Archives - Hatem Zehir

My Visit to the Renewable Energy Systems Laboratory at Yildiz Technical University

Posted on December 20, 2023March 21, 2026 by Hatem Zehir

Between 15 November and 14 December 2023, I spent one month as a visiting researcher at Yildiz Technical University (YTU) in Istanbul, Turkey. The visit was made possible through the “Programme de Mobilité de Courte Durée à l’Étranger”, a competitive annual scheme run by Algeria’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MESRS) that…

Hatem Zehir is a researcher with a PhD in Biometrics. His research sits at the intersection of deep learning, signal and image processing, and biometric systems, with a focus on ECG-based person identification, multimodal fusion, and the deployment of AI on embedded and edge platforms using TinyML.

His work addresses real-world challenges across biomedical and healthcare systems, security and identity verification, and edge intelligence, and has been published in Q1/Q2 journals including Multimedia Tools and Applications, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, and Evolving Systems, as well as IEEE conferences. He also serves as a peer reviewer for Scientific Reports and BMC Cardiovascular Disorders.

Alongside his research, he held a temporary teaching position at Badji Mokhtar University, where he lectured and instructed courses in image processing, artificial intelligence, signal processing, and programming.

He is currently seeking a postdoctoral position in biometrics, AI, or related fields.