Awards and Distinctions

1991-1995 Doctoral Scholarship in France from ‘’Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique’’
1995-1996 Post Doctoral Fellowship from University of California at Berkeley, USA.
2010 Algeria Scopus award in the field of Computer and Electrical Engineering.
2013 Member of the Administration Council of GRETSI, the French signal processing society founded in 1957.
2014 IEEE Senior Member.
2015 Elected as Founding Member of the Algerian Academic of Science and Technology by an International Jury.
2016 Fellowship Award from US National Academy of Sciences.
2017 Elected Member of the EURASIP Special Area Team (SAT)-Theoretical and Methodological Trends in Signal Processing, 2018-2020 term.
2018 Elected Member of the IEEE Sensor Array and Multichannel Technical Committee, 2019-2021 term.
2020 I EEE Fellow.
2020 Candidate to the 2020 General Election of Regional Director-at-Large for Region 8 of IEEE Signal Processing Society.
2020 Among world’s top 2% scientists according to a ranking study conducted by a team from Stanford University.