Naoufel Werghi

Prof. Naoufel Werghi is a Full Professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at Khalifa University. With a PhD and Habilitation in Computer Vision from the University of Strasbourg, he has held prestigious roles at institutions including the University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow, and as a Visiting Professor at six universities globally.

Research & Leadership

• Co-leader of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics Theme at the Cyber-Physical Security System Center (C2PS)
• Project leader at the Khalifa University Center for Autonomous Robotic Systems (KUCARS)

Scientific Contributions

• Secured 23 research grants
• Published 200+ journal and conference papers
• Received five Best Paper Awards

Professional Roles

• Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology and EURASIP Journal for Image and Video Processing
• Chair/Co-Chair roles in IEEE Communications and Signal Processing UAE Chapter, IEEE PROGRESS Workshop 2024, and publication chair for ICIP 2020 & 2024