The 1st Edition of the Mediterranean Conference on Advances in Vision and Artificial Intelligence (MedCAVIA) will take place in Tebessa, Algeria, from October 29 to 30, 2025. Organized by the Laboratory of Vision and Artificial Intelligence (LAVIA) at Larbi Tebessi University, MedCAVIA aims to foster collaboration among researchers and professionals from both academia and industry.

Submission Guidelines

All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:

• Full papers Papers should be written in English and formatted according to the ACM layout.docx and ACM sample pdf double-column page format. Papers must have a length of 12-15 pages.
• Posters

List of Topics

• Advances in Pattern Recognition and Computer Vision: Exploration of the latest developments in image and video analysis, object detection, face recognition, and visual data processing techniques.
• Artificial Intelligence in Real-World Applications: Demonstration of AI's practical applications across various industries, including healthcare, security, autonomous systems, and robotics.
• Machine Learning and Deep Learning Innovations: Focus on cutting-edge machine learning and deep learning techniques, algorithmic improvements, and their implications in AI and vision.
• Big Data and Data Analytics in Vision and AI: The role of big data in advancing AI and computer vision, focusing on large-scale data processing, storage, and analytics for image and video datasets.
• Optimization and Efficiency in AI Algorithms: Techniques for improving the efficiency and scalability of AI algorithms, with a focus on reducing computational cost and enhancing performance in real-time applications.

Committees

Program Committee

• Murat Gezer, Istanbul University, Turkey.
• Faezeh Soleimani, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Ball State University, USA.
• Jean-Marc Ogier, University of la Rochelle, France.
• Paulo Batista, University of Évora, Portugal.
• Ameur Bensefia, Higher Colleges of Technology, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
• Adem Özyavas, Istanbul Aydin University, Turkey
• Chayan Halder, West Bengal State University, India.
• Dr. Muhammad Abdul Basit, Montana Technological University, Butte Montana, USA.
• Youcef Chibani, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, Algeria.
• Tayeb Benzanati, Digital Research Center of Sfax, Tunisia.
• Abdelhakim Hannousse, Guelma University, Algeria.
• Ezgi Demir, Piri Reis University, Turkey
• Rafik Menassel, Echahid Cheikh Larbi Tebessi, Algeria
• Momina Moetesum, Bahria University, Pakistan.
• Marco Anisetti, Università degli Studi di Milan, Italy.
• Süleyman Eken, Kocaeli University, Turkey.
• Muhammad Imran Malik, National University of Sciences & Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan.
• Hedi Tabia, University of Paris Saclay, France.
• Vinayakumar Ravi, Center for Artificial Intelligence, Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, Saudi Arabia
• Yassine Ben Ayed, ISIMS Sfax, Tunisia.
• Okba Kazar, University of Biskra, Algeria.
• Virendra Kuma, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India.
• Jawad Rasheed, Istanbul Aydin University, Istanbul, Turkey.
• Sobhan Sarkar, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
• Nancy Alajarmeh, Tafila Technical University, Jordan
• Gattal Abdeljalil, Larbi Tebessi University, Algeria.
• Sourour Ammar, Digital Research Center of Sfax, Tunisia.
• Boubakeur Boufama, University of Windsor, Canada.
• Imran Siddiqi, Bahria University, Pakistan.
• Faisal Shafait, National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan.
• Haikal El Abed, Technical Trainers College, German International Cooperation, Lebanon.
• T. Lalitha, Jain Deemed-to-be University, Bengaluru, India
• Mohamed Cherif Nait Hamoud, Larbi Tebessi University, Algeria.
• Mohamed-Rafik Bouguelia, Halmstad University, Sweden.
• Sergey Ablameyko, Belarusian State University, Belarus.
• Hammad Afzal, National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan.
• Yassine Ben Ayed, ISIMS Sfax, Tunisia.
• Muhammad Khan, Sejong University, Republic of Korea.
• Omar Chikhrouhou, College of Computer and Information Technology, Taif University, KSA.
• Khurram Khurshid, Institute of Space Technology, Pakistan.
• Mohamed Ali Souibgui, CVC Barcelone, Spain.
• Muhammad Shehzad Hanif, King Abdulaziz University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• Mohamed Chaouki Babahenini, Biskra University, Algeria.
• Enkeleda Lulaj, University “Haxhi Zeka”, Kosovo
• Cemal Okan Sakar, Bahçeşehir University, Turkey.
• Said Ghoul, Philadelphia University, Jordan.
• Juan Humberto Sossa Azuela, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico.
• Bernd Freisleben, University of Marburg, Germany.
• Mohamed El Bachir Menai, King Saud University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• Pinar Kirci, Uludag University, Turkey.
• Aladine Chetouani, Polytech Orléans, France.
• Hong Wei, University of Reading, UK.
• Lotfi Chaari, University of Toulouse, France.
• Bart Lamiroy, University of Lorraine, France.
• Ahmed Zeki, Bahrain University, Bahrain.
• Ahmad Bouridane, Northumbria University, United Kingdom.
• Christian Esposito, University of Naples - Federico II, Italy.
• Abbas Cheddad, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden.
• Sibel Senan, Istanbul University, Turkey.
• Rachid Hedjam, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman.
• Mokhati Farid, Larbi Ben M'Hidi Unoversity, Algeria
• Hamid Laga, Murdoch University, Australia.
• Ana Mendonça, University of Porto, Potugal.
• Abdel Ennaji, University of Rouen, France.
• Moises Diaz, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.
• Hassiba Nemmour, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, Algeria.
• Mustafa Ali Abuzaraida, University of Utara Malaysia, Malaysia.
• Raashid Hussain, National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan.
• Arif Ur-Rahman, Bahria University, Pakistan.
• Muhammad Asfand-E-Yar, Bahria University, Pakistan.
• Muhammed Cinsdikici, Manisa Celal Bayar University, Turkey.
• Javad Sadri, Concordia University, Canada.
• Vincent Christlein, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany.
• Lincoln Silva, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil.
• Rostom Kachouri, ESIEE Paris, France.
• Ahmad Din , COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan.
• Pabitra Mitra, Indian Institute of Technology, India.
• Marta Cimitile, Unitelma Sapienza, Rome, Italy.
• Renjith V Ravi, MEA Engineering College, Kerala, India.

Organizing committee

• Soltane Merzoug, Larbi Tebessi University, Algeria.
• Ismail Hajaj, Larbi Tebessi University, Algeria.
• Abdellatif Gahmousse, Larbi Tebessi University, Algeria.
• Rachid Mahmoudi, Larbi Tebessi University, Algeria.
• Samir Khediri, Larbi Tebessi University, Algeria.
• Zebdi Abdelmoumene, Larbi Tebessi University, Algeria.
• Fathi Hamidane, Larbi Tebessi University, Algeria.
• Mohamed Aouine, Larbi Tebessi University, Algeria.
• Abdallah Zedairia, Larbi Tebessi University, Algeria.

Invited Speakers

• Abbas CHEDDAD: Professor Abbas is working as an Associate Professor in Computer Science at the University of Tartu, Estonia and the Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden.

• Abdelhamid Mammeri: received the M.Sc. degree in electrical and computer engineering from Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical and computer engineering from Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada.
• Yousri Kessentini: currently an Associate Professor (HDR) at the Digital Research Center of Sfax (CRNS) and the head of the DeepVision research team. He is also a member of the SM@RTS Laboratory.
• Paulo Batista: Ph.D. researcher at CIDEHUS.UÉ, University of Évora, Portugal, where he coordinates the "Heritage and Literacies" research group.

Publication

MEDCAVIA'25 proceedings will be published in ...

Venue

The conference will be held in Tebessa, Algeria

Tébessa (Berber: ⵜⴱⴻⵙⴰ Tbessa or Tibesti, Arabic: تبسة‎), is the capital city of Tébessa Province, in the east region of Algeria, 20 kilometers west from the border with Tunisia. Nearby is also a phosphate mine. The city is famous for the traditional Algerian carpets in the region, and is home to over 634,332 people (in 2007). For the Ancient Greeks, Tébessa was known as Theveste (Θεβέστη or Hekatompyle, Ἑκατομπύλη; meaning hundred gates). In 146 BCE, Tbessa it became part of the Roman Empire with the name Theveste. During the 1st century CE, the Legio III Augusta resided there before being transferred to Lambaesis. It was made a colonia probably under Trajan.

Contact

For any problem in the submission process, please, send an email to: 

r.menassel@univ-tebessa.dz and c.djeddi@univ-tebessa.dz

Sponsors

LAVIA TEBESSA University