Dr. Rammal, Assistant Professor at Rafik Hariri University, College of Arts & Sciences. He obtained a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, France. Ever since 2007, he’s been teaching different courses in Computer Science at EMAC Engineering School (École des Mines d’Albi-Carmaux, Albi, France, 2007 – 2010), Champollion University (Albi, France, 2007 – 2010), ISIS Engineering School (Informatique et Systèmes d’information pour la Santé, Castres, France, 2007 – 2010), IUT Paul Sabatier (Castres, France, 2007 – 2010), UFR MIG, University of Paul Sabatier (Toulouse, France, 2009 – 2010), INSA Engineering School (Toulouse, France, 2010 – 2011), several universities in Lebanon (2011 – 2022), and Rafik Hariri University (Lebanon, 2022 – present). The taught courses covered a wide range of topics, including, but not limited to: Introduction to Programming, Data structures, Object Oriented Programming, Web Programming, Database, Software Engineering, Operating System, and Artificial Intelligence.

Dr. Rammal main research interests are Artificial Intelligence, Distributed Classification, and Telemonitoring.

EDUCATION

• Ph.D. degree, Computer Science, University of Paul Sabatier Toulouse III, France, 2010.
• M.Sc. degree, Informatics, Information, Interaction, Cooperation and Web, University of Montpellier II, France, 2006.
• B. Sc. degree in Applied Mathematics & Computer Science from the Lebanese University, Faculty of Science (Branch I), Beirut, Lebanon, 2004.

MEMBERSHIPS

• Member of the Digital Transformation & Governance Network.

PUBLICATIONS

• Ali Rammal, Sylvie Trouilhet, Nicolas Singer, and Jean-Marie Pécatte, “Collecting and Classifying Large Scale Data to Build an Adaptive and Collective Memory: a Case Study in e-Health for a Pro-active Management”, Book title: Multi-Agent Systems, ISBN: 978-953-307-568-6, InTech publisher, chapter 20, pp 439-454,  March 2011.
• Nicolas Singer, Sylvie Trouilhet, and Ali Rammal  “Meta-monitoring using an adaptive agent-based system to support dependent people in place,” International Journal of Agent Technologies and Systems (IJATS), IGI Global, pp 40-52, special issue, Vol. 3, No. 1, ISSN 1943-0744, January-March 2011.
• Nicolas Singer, Sylvie Trouilhet, Ali Rammal, and  Jean-Marie Pécatte, “Distributed Classification: Architecture and Cooperation Protocol in a Multi-Agent System”,  4th International KES Symposium on Agents and Multi-agent Systems – Technologies and Applications,  KES AMSTA  2010, LNAI 6070, Springer, part 1, pp. 341-350,  Gdynia (Poland), June 2010.
• Sylvie Trouilhet, Ali Rammal,  Nicolas Singer, and  Jean-Marie Pécatte, “An Agent-Based System for Meta-Monitoring”,  The International eHealth, Telemedicine and Health ICT Forum for Education, Networking and Business,  Med-e-Tel 2010, Luxembourg (Luxembourg), ISfTeH, ISSN 1998-5509, Vol. 3, 2010, pp. 534-538, April 2010.
• Ali Rammal, Sylvie Trouilhet, Nicolas Singer, and Jean-Marie Pécatte, “An Adaptive System for Home Monitoring Using a Multiagent Classification of Patterns,” International Journal of Telemedicine and Applications, vol. 2008, Hindawi Publishing Corporation, Article ID 136054, 8 pages, 2008. doi:10.1155/2008/136054.
• Sylvie Trouilhet, Nicolas Singer, Jean-Marie Pécatte, and Ali Rammal, “E-Health: from individual views to a collective one, a case study of meta-monitoring”, 2nd International Conference of E-Medical Systems, E-MEDISYS, Sfax (Tunisia), IEEE, 9 pages,  electronic support, October 2008.
• Ali Rammal, Sylvie Trouilhet, “Keeping Elderly People at Home: A Multi‐agent Classification of Monitoring Data”, International Conference On Smart homes and health Telematics, ICOST2008, Iowa state (USA), Springer, LNCS 5120, pp. 145-152, July 2008.
• Ali Rammal, Nicolas Singer, Jean-Marie Pécatte et Sylvie Trouilhet, “Un outil de méta-surveillance pour le maintien à domicile”, 1ère conférence internationale sur l’accessibilité et les systèmes de suppléance aux personnes en situations de handicaps, ASSISTH 2007, Toulouse (France), pp. 271-277, Novembre 2007
• Ali Larab, Ali Rammal, Sylvie Trouilhet, Jean-Marie Pécatte et Nicolas Singer, “Home health care system for dependent people: application to Alzheimer disease”, The 33rd International Conference on Operational Research Applied to Health Services, Saint-Étienne (France), 5 pages, electronic support, April 2007.