Personal Information
Name : Yacine LAALAOUI
Gender : Male
Citizenship : Algerian
Current position : Associate Professor at IT department, College of Computers and Information Technology, Taif University,
Address : P.O.B 888, Al-Haweiya, Taif, KSA
E-mails : y(dot)laalaoui(at)tu(dot)edu(dot)sa, yacine(dot)laalaoui(at)gmail(dot)com
Academic Degrees
PhD : Informatics Systems from "Ecole Nationale Superieure d’Informatique (ESI)", 2005-2010, Algiers, Algeria
Master: Informatics Systems from "Ecole Nationale Superieure d’Informatique (ESI)", 2002-2005, Algiers, Algeria
Bachelor: in Informatics Systems from "Ecole Nationale Superieure d’Informatique (ESI)", 1997-2002, Algiers, Algeria
Research Interests
Algorithmic Approaches for Operations Research and Discrete Optimization.
Artificial Intelligence with particular focus on Constraints Satisfaction and Planning.
AI/OR applications in Scheduling problems, Knapsack problems, Cloud Computing, and Road Traffic Management.
Selected publications
Edited books
Yacine LAALAOUI and Nizar Bouguila "Artificial Intelligence Applications in Information and Communication Technologies", ISBN 978-3-319-19832-3, Springer 2015.
Journals
Yacine LAALAOUI and Hedi MHalla "Knapsack-Sharing Model for Hybrid Hosting of Enterprise Resource Planning Software on IaaS Clouds", To appear in Operations Research Forums, 2024 Springer.
Yacine LAALAOUI and Rym M'Halla "Enhancing the best-first-search F with incremental search and restarts for large-scale single machine scheduling with release dates and deadlines" , Appeared in ANNALS OF OPERATIONS RESEARCH journal. 2024 Springer.
Yacine LAALAOUI "Integrated On-line and Off-line Scheduling of Real-Time Tasks using Co-processor Scheduling Unit : Toward Dual-Mode kernels ". International Journal of Computational Systems Engineering Vol. 7, N. 4, pp. 267-298, 2022 , Inderscience.
Yacine LAALAOUI " Combining Combinatorial Optimization and Planning to solve the Non-Recurrent Traffic Jam Problem" To appear in International Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing Vol. 7, N. 1, pp. 19-29, 2022, Inderscience.
Yacine LAALAOUI and Hedi MHalla "An exact Algorithm for large Knapsack Sharing Problems" Information Systems and Operational Research, Vol. 60, N. 3, pp. 315-341, 2022. Taylor and Francis.
Yacine LAALAOUI and Jehad Al-Omari "A Planning Approach for Reassigning Virtual Machines in IaaS Clouds", IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing Vol 8, N. 3 , pp. 658-697, 2020.
Yacine LAALAOUI and Rym M’halla "A Binary Multiple Knapsack Model for Single Machine Scheduling with Machine Unavailability", Computers and Operations Research Vol. 72, pp. 71-82, Elsevier 2016.
Yacine LAALAOUI and Nizar Bouguila "Pre-run-time Scheduling in Real-Time Systems: Current researches and Artificial Intelligence and perspectives", Expert Systems with Applications Vol. 41, N. 5, pp. 2196-2210, Elsevier 2014.
Yacine LAALAOUI and H. Drias, "Learning and Backtracking in Non-Preemptive Scheduling of Tasks under Timing Constraints", Soft Computing Journal : Special issue on Machine Learning and Cybernetics Vol.15, N. 6, pp. 1071-1086, Springer 2011.
Yacine LAALAOUI and H. Drias, "ACO Approach with Learning for Preemptive Scheduling of Real-Time Tasks", International Journal of Bio-Inspired Computing Vol.2, N. 6, pp. 383-394, Inderscience 2010.
Conferences
Yacine LAALAOU and Rym M'Halla "A problem-independent search heuristic for single machine scheduling with release dates and deadlines". To appear in IEEE SSCI 2022 Conference, Singapore.Link
Hedi MHalla and Yacine LAALAOUI "Exact Parallel Algorithm for the Knapsack Sharing Problem". International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Energy Technologies (ICECET), Cape Town, South Africa, pp. 1-5, 2021.
Yacine LAALAOUI, "Improved Swap Heuristic for the Multiple Knapsack Problem", 12 th International Work-Conference on Artificial and Natural Neural Networks (IWANN), Spain, pp. 547-555, 2013.
Yacine LAALAOUI et. al. "Ant Colony System with Stagnation Avoidance For the Scheduling of Real-Time Tasks ", IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Scheduling (CI- Sched 2009), Nashville, TN, USA, March 30-April 2, pp. 1-6, 2009.
Professional activities
RAIRO - Operations Research : Reviewer
Journal of Cloud Computing : Reviewer
Computers and Operations Research : Reviewer
Soft Computing Journal: Reviewer
International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence : Reviewer
Journal of Theoretical and Experimental Artificial Intelligence : Reviewer