Djemai Mohamed
Djemai Mohamed
Category : Electronics - Electrical engineering - Automatic - Photonics
DJEMAI Mohamed
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Full Professor, Exceptional Class 2 INSA Hauts-de-France, LAMIH Laboratory UMR CNRS 8201, Valenciennes, France Fields of expertise: Electronics - Electrical Engineering - Automatic Control - Photonics |
Origins & Education
Born on September 8, 1967, in Rouiba, Algiers, Algeria, Mohamed Djemai has followed an exemplary academic path that led him from Algerian high school to the highest French university institutions.
1986: High School Diploma (Baccalauréat) from Lycée Abdel Moumen, Rouiba
1991: State Engineer Diploma in Automatic Control from the National Polytechnic School of Algiers
1992-1995: PhD thesis at Université Paris Sud Orsay, Laboratory of Signals and Systems, CNRS UMR 8506, with a CNRS scholarship
2005: Habilitation to Supervise Research (HDR) from University of Cergy
Scientific Career
Mohamed Djemai's career spans over three decades, marked by constant progression and increasing responsibilities in higher education and research.
Academic positions:
2022-2025: Full Professor on secondment at ENSEA
2020-Present: Full Professor at INSA Hauts-de-France
2014-2015: CNRS Delegation at ISIR UMR 7222, Pierre and Marie Curie University, Paris
2008-2020: Full Professor at UPHF, LAMIH-CNRS UMR 8201
2000-2008: Associate Professor at ENSEA-Cergy, ECS-EA-3649 Laboratory
1997-2000: Temporary Teaching and Research Assistant at ENSI-Bourges, Vision and Robotics Laboratory
1995-1997: Teaching and Research Assistant at CNAM-Paris, Automatic Control Laboratory LAM
Current responsibilities:
• Vice-President of CNU section 61 (2023-2027) and Vice-President Group 9
• Elected member of INSA Hauts-de-France Board of Directors
• International Relations Coordinator INSA HdF
• Mission manager for the European consortium ECIU
• Expert member of HCERES
Distinctions & Recognition
Academic promotions and distinctions:
2024: Full Professor Exceptional Class EX2 (highest rank)
2020: Full Professor Exceptional Class EX1
2014: Full Professor First Class C1
2014-Present: Senior Member IEEE
Awards and recognitions:
• PIPEC (Teaching and Research Excellence Award) since 2023
• PEDR (Research Supervision Excellence Award) renewed without interruption from 2003 to 2023
• PES (Scientific Excellence Award) 2011-2015, grade (A) evaluation
Outstanding scientific production:
• 117 publications in international peer-reviewed journals
• 162 communications in international conferences
• 11 book chapters
• 4 books (including 1 as editor)
• Supervision of 23 defended PhD theses
• 3 HDR supervisions as scientific guarantor
Impact & Influence
Professor Djemai's research work has revolutionized the approach to complex systems in electrical engineering and automatic control. His major contributions include:
1. Variable Structure Systems and Sliding Modes: Development of advanced modeling methods for optimal management of nonlinear electrical system dynamics, with direct applications in smart grids.
2. Multi-Agent Systems (MAS): Innovation in decentralized and flexible management of complex systems, enabling autonomous agents to make local decisions while ensuring efficient global coordination, particularly applied in industrial robotics.
3. Multi-Time Scale Systems: Development of sophisticated models to manage interactions between slow and fast dynamics, essential for industrial process regulation and synchronization of phenomena at various temporal scales.
4. Industrial Applications: His research has led to the development of concrete solutions in Industry 4.0, creating more flexible, resilient, and efficient systems for industrial robotics and control systems.
This work has had a profound impact on the optimization and management of complex systems, positioning Professor Djemai as a global reference in his field.
Learn More
Contact: mohamed.djemai@uphf.fr
Academic and professional profiles:
• LinkedIn: LinkedIn Profile
• Google Scholar: Scientific Publications
• UPHF LAMIH: Institutional Page
• ENSEA: ENSEA Directory
• HAL CV: Scientific Curriculum Vitae
• IDREF: Researcher Identifier
