Dr. Fouzia Adjailia

PhD in Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning Research Leader • AI Innovation Expert

Leading the future of AI and robotics through cutting-edge research, innovative solutions, and academic excellence. Specializing in facial expression recognition, human-robot interaction, and deep learning systems.

5+ Years Research
20+ Publications
12+ Countries Visited

About Me

I am a passionate AI researcher and innovation leader with a PhD in Artificial Intelligence from the Technical University of Kosice. My journey in AI has taken me from groundbreaking academic research to leading industrial applications of machine learning.

Research Excellence

Specialized in facial expression recognition, human-robot interaction, and deep learning systems with publications in top-tier conferences.

Industry Leadership

Led ML research at DimensionLab and founded Gardenia Tech Group, delivering AI solutions across multiple industries.

Global Impact

Women in AI Ambassador, keynote speaker at international conferences, and advocate for diversity in technology.

Technical Expertise

Programming

Python MATLAB TensorFlow OpenCV

AI/ML

Deep Learning Computer Vision NLP Robotics

Languages

Arabic (Native) English (Proficient) French (Fluent) Slovak (Beginner)

Academic Background

PhD in Artificial Intelligence

2018-2021

Technical University of Kosice, Slovak Republic

Thesis: Facial Expression Recognition in Human-Robot Interaction

Supervisors: Prof. Peter Sinčák, Dr. Abdelkrim Bouramoul

  • Achieved 82.3% classification accuracy from 2D data with novel approach
  • Developed adaptive image pre-processing for multi-modal 2D+3D FER
  • Created fully automated web application for crowd-sourcing data collection
  • Proposed cutting-edge deep learning-based system for personalized FER

Master's in Web and Artificial Intelligence

2015-2017

Mohamed Cherif Messaadia University, Algeria

Thesis: Multi-Purpose Humanoid Autonomous And Intelligent Robot On Wheeled Base

Supervisor: Yahia Kourd

  • Built a multi-purpose humanoid robot on a wheeled base
  • Worked extensively with Arduino boards and multiple sensors
  • Became the first Arab to build a humanoid robot

Bachelor's in Information and Communication Systems

2012-2015

Abdelhamid Mehri University, Constantine, Algeria

Graduation project: SalesForce Software

Graduation grade: Very Good

Professional Experience

Lead Machine Learning Researcher

2022-2024

DimensionLab • Full Time • Slovakia

  • Led development of advanced ML algorithms for engineering simulations on Siml.ai platform
  • Developed high-fidelity simulations using NVIDIA Modulus with comparative analysis
  • Optimized AI-driven virtual prototyping for automotive and renewable energy sectors
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to incorporate cutting-edge ML techniques
  • Created presentations and journal papers for national and international conferences

Founder & CEO

2023-Present

Gardenia Tech Group • Algeria

  • Provided strategic consulting and developed innovative AI-driven solutions
  • Implemented automation tools to enhance business efficiency
  • Led cross-functional teams for end-to-end AI and RPA projects
  • Drove technical innovation integrating robotics, NLP, and computer vision

Women in AI Ambassador

2019-Present

Women in AI • Global Volunteer

  • Spearheaded organization of educational events and workshops across Algeria
  • Represented Women in AI at national and international conferences
  • Advocated for greater gender diversity in tech and AI sectors
  • Contributed thought leadership through blog posts and publications

Publications & Research

Conference Publications

Simulation Analysis of Car Aerodynamics within Tunnel Environment using Deep Learning: A Comparative Architectural Study

Fouzia ADJAILIA, David JOPEK, Michal TAKAC, Marek RUZICKA, Seloua HADDAOUI

The 6th IEEE International Conference on Pattern Analysis and Intelligent Systems (PAIS)

2024

Exploring the Application of Machine Learning in Computational Fluid Dynamics

Fouzia Adjailia, Michal Takac

IEEE World Conference on Applied Intelligence and Computing (AIC)

2023

Computational Methods in Computational Fluid Dynamics

Fouzia Adjailia, Michal Takáč

4th International Conference on Sustainable and Innovative Solutions for Current Challenges in Engineering & Technology

2022

Object Classification Using HOG3D

Fouzia Adjailia, Andrinandrasana David Rasmoelina, Peter Sincak

International Conference on Data Science and Applications (ICDSA) - Springer LECTURE NOTES IN NETWORKS AND SYSTEMS

2021

Deep Learning Based Classification of 2D and 3D Images For Facial Expression Recognition: Comparison Study

Fouzia Adjailia, Diana Olejarova, Peter Sincak

CS and IT Conference Proceedings

2020

A Review of Activation Function for Artificial Neural Network

Andrinandrasana David Rasamoelina, Fouzia Adjailia, Peter Sincak

IEEE 18th World Symposium on Applied Machine Intelligence and Informatics

2020

Application and Perspectives of Convolutional Neural Networks in Digital Intelligence

Ivan Čík, Miroslav Jaščur, Andrinandrasana David Rasamoelina, Ján Magyar, Lukáš Hruška, Fouzia Adjailia, Marián Mach, Marek Bundzel, Peter Sinčák

World Symposium on Digital Intelligence for Systems and Machines

2020

Deep Convolutional Neural Network for Robust Facial Emotion Recognition

Andrinandrasana David Rasamoelina, Fouzia Adjailia, Peter Sincak

International Symposium on Innovations in Intelligent Systems and Applications (INISTA)

2019

Book Chapters

Computational Methods in Computational Fluid Dynamics

Fouzia Adjailia, Michal Takáč

International Conference on Sustainable and Innovative Solutions for Current Challenges in Engineering & Technology, Publisher Springer Nature Singapore

2022

Conference Posters

Facial Expression Recognition in Smart Cars

BMW Summer School

2019

Facial Expression Recognition in Human Robot Interaction

JST-CREST/IEEE-RAS Spring School

2019
10+ Conference Papers
1 Book Chapter
2 Research Posters

Awards & Recognition

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Best Paper Award

International Conference of Data Science and Applications

Category: Computer Vision

2021
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Microsoft European Challenge - 1st Place

Built an AI application to assist and recognize student emotions in schools

2020
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Women in Tech Global Award - Nominee

The Most Disruptive Women in Artificial Intelligence

2020
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PhD Extraordinary Scholarship

Financed by Slovak Government for outstanding academic performance

2018-2021

International Research Stays

BMW Summer School

Trust and Safety in Artificial Intelligence

Chiemsee, Germany

5 days

BMW Summer School

Artificial Intelligence and Urban Living

Bavaria, Germany

5 days

JST-CREST/IEEE-RAS Spring School

Social and Artificial Intelligence for User-Friendly Robots

Shonan Village, Japan

1 week

Podcast

AI & Innovation Conversations

Join me as I explore the fascinating world of artificial intelligence, innovation, and technology through engaging conversations with industry experts, researchers, and thought leaders. Each episode dives deep into cutting-edge AI developments, research breakthroughs, and the future of technology.

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Expert Interviews

In-depth conversations with AI researchers, tech leaders, and innovators

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AI Insights

Latest developments in machine learning, deep learning, and AI applications

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Innovation Focus

Exploring how AI is transforming industries and shaping our future

AI & Innovation Podcast

Latest Episodes

Exploring AI innovations and breakthrough technologies

Available on YouTube New episodes regularly

Public Speaking & Conferences

Augmented Engineering and Science with AI

Keynote

Slovakia Art&Tech Days

Kosice, Slovakia

Oct 2023

Women in Tech Deep Dive

Panel

LEAP Conference

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Feb 2023

Women in Artificial Intelligence

Keynote

CODIAX

Cluj, Romania

Oct 2022

3D Facial Expression Recognition

Keynote

Softbinator Foundation Talks

Romania

Jan 2021

Should Robots Have Rights?

Panel

Web Summit

Portugal

Nov 2019

Our Future Doesn't Have to be a Boring Dystopia

Panel

Web Summit

Portugal

Nov 2019

How Machines Can Perceive Human Emotions

Keynote

DevTalks Reimagined

Romania

Dec 2020

Woman and AI

Keynote

Future Design Symposium

Germany

March 2018
15+ International Conferences
12+ Countries Visited
8+ Keynote Speeches

Get In Touch

Let's Connect

I'm always interested in discussing AI research, collaboration opportunities, speaking engagements, or innovative projects. Feel free to reach out!

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