Sami Faiz

Sami Faïz is a PhD in Computer Science from Orsay University (Paris 11). He is actually Full Professor in Computer Science at the Higher Institute of Multimedia Arts of Manouba and member of the Laboratory of Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Systems. He published more than 150 papers in specialized conferences and journals. He’s also the author of three books in the framework of GIS. Prof. Faïz is a scientific and organizing member of various international conferences. He’s also the founder of many national and international projects in Geomatics.

Publications

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Spatial Optimization Issues
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Spatial Optimization Issues
Sami Faiz, Soumaya Elhosni. © 2021. 271 pages.
As metropolises continue to see a growth in population, planners are continually searching for trending methods for utilizing space and seeking the best geographical arrangements...
Microblogs Information Retrieval for Disaster Management: Identification of Prominent Microblog Users in the Context of Disasters
Microblogs Information Retrieval for Disaster Management: Identification of Prominent Microblog Users in the Context of Disasters
Imen Bizid, Nibal Nayef, Sami Faiz, Patrice Boursier. © 2019. 28 pages.
This chapter proposes a new approach for microblog information retrieval during unexpected disasters. This approach consists of identifying prominent microblog users who are...
Knowledge Extraction from Geographical Databases for Land Use Data Production
Knowledge Extraction from Geographical Databases for Land Use Data Production
Hana Alouaoui, Sami Yassine Turki, Sami Faiz. © 2019. 23 pages.
Our study focuses on the task of land use evolution in urban environment which is fundamental in revealing the territorial planning. It refers crucially to the use of spatial...
Handbook of Research on Geographic Information Systems Applications and Advancements
Handbook of Research on Geographic Information Systems Applications and Advancements
Sami Faiz, Khaoula Mahmoudi. © 2017. 650 pages.
The proper management of geographic data can provide assistance to a number of different sectors within society. As such, it is imperative to continue advancing research for...
Microblogs Information Retrieval for Disaster Management: Identification of Prominent Microblog Users in the Context of Disasters
Microblogs Information Retrieval for Disaster Management: Identification of Prominent Microblog Users in the Context of Disasters
Imen Bizid, Nibal Nayef, Sami Faiz, Patrice Boursier. © 2017. 28 pages.
This chapter proposes a new approach for microblog information retrieval during unexpected disasters. This approach consists of identifying prominent microblog users who are...
Knowledge Extraction from Geographical Databases for Land Use Data Production
Knowledge Extraction from Geographical Databases for Land Use Data Production
Hana Alouaoui, Sami Yassine Turki, Sami Faiz. © 2017. 23 pages.
Our study focuses on the task of land use evolution in urban environment which is fundamental in revealing the territorial planning. It refers crucially to the use of spatial...