• 2024-2026, Position Coordinator, project's title " Interface cerveau-machine portative pour l’identification et la reconnaissance des émotions des êtres humains", supported by Ibn Zohr UNiversity, Agadir, Morcco.

• Avril 2022– Avril 2025   Position : Coordinateur, Intitulée du projet :"Interface Cerveau Ordinateur pour contrôler les objets et aider les personnes en situation de handicap", funded in the frame of "Al-Khawarizmi research program", supported by by the Ministry of High Education, Scientific Research and Innovation of Morocco, the Moroccan Digital Development Agency (DDA) and the CNRST of Morocco under the grant number 14/FSA/2021.

• Mars 2024 S. Agounad, S. Hamou, M. Moufasih, O. Tarahi, "Procédé automatique flou pour la détection et la suppression d'artefacts dans les signaux EEG ", Date de publication 2024/3/29, Office des brevets MA, Numéro du brevet, MA 57943 A1, Numéro de dépôt: 57943

• Mustapha MOUFASIH, thesis title: "Conception et implémentation des interfaces cerveau-machine pour le contrôle et la commande des objets", defense date: 11/28/2024

• Ousama TARAHI, thesis title: "Développement et implémentation d’un système intelligent pour le traitement des signaux cérébraux en temps réel", defense date: 02/08/2025

• Soukaina HAMOU, thesis title: "Experimental and algorithmic contributions to the identification of SSVEP-based Brain-computer Interfaces", defense date: 15/02/2025

• Elhoussaine OKHAI,  thesis title: "Diffusion acoustique par des coques cylindriques bicouches : propagation des ondes hélicoïdales", defense date: not yet.

• Mohamed AIT YOUS, thesis title: "Conception et réalisation d'un système embarqué pour caractérisation et suppression des artefacts sur les signaux EMG", defense date: not yet.

• Siham ELBAZ, thesis title: "Development of an EMG-based system for controlling mechatronic systems", defense date: not yet.

• Anas MAZID, thesis title: "Design and development of an embedded system for recognizing learners' emotions from EEG and/or EMG signals ", defense date: not yet.

• Omar BAMAAROUF, thesis title: "Interface cerveau-machine pour la détection des maladies neurologiques : cas de l’épilepsie", defense date: not yet.

• Abderrahim ELAOUNI, thesis title: "Effet des raidisseurs sur la diffusion acoustique par une plaque finie : comportement des ondes de surface, diffusion de Bragg et diffusion de Bloch-Floque", defense date: not yet.

2025

• Ait Yous, M., Agounad, S., & Elbaz, S. (2025). Detection, identification and removing of artifacts from sEMG signals: Current studies and future challenges, Computers in Biology and Medicine, 186, 109651.

2024

• • • Agounad, S., Tarahi, O., Moufassih, M., Hamou, S., & Mazid, A. (2024). Advanced Signal Processing and Machine/Deep Learning Approaches on a Preprocessing Block for EEG Artifact Removal: A Comprehensive Review. Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing, 1-49. 

    • Tarahi, O., Hamou, S., Moufassih, M., Agounad, S., & Azami, H. I. (2024). EEG classification using a simple CNN model for imagined and executed motor signals. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 1-24. 

    • Yous, M. A., Agounad, S., & Elbaz, S. (2024). Automated detection and removal of artifacts from sEMG signals based on fuzzy inference system and signal decomposition methods. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 94, 106307. 

    • Oukhai, E., & Agounad, S. (2024). Dispersion in bilaminated cylindrical shells: Incidence angle and thickness impacts. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 109405. 

    • Moufassih, M., Tarahi, O., Hamou, S., Agounad, S., & Idrissi Azami, H. (2024). Boosting motor imagery brain-computer interface classification using multiband and hybrid feature extraction. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 83(16), 49441-49472. 

    • Hamou, S., Moufassih, M., Tarahi, O., Agounad, S., Azami, H. I., & Mazid, A. (2024). Comprehensive Review of Noninvasive Brain-Computer Interfaces for Controlling Robotic Arms. Journal of Medical Robotics Research, 2430001. 

    • Hamou, S., Moufassih, M., Tarahi, O., Agounad, S., & Azami, H. I. (2024). Hybrid approach: combining ecca and sscor for enhancing ssvep decoding. The Journal of Supercomputing, 1-26. 

    • Tarahi, O., Hamou, S., Moufassih, M., Agounad, S., & Azami, H. I. (2024). Decoding brain signals: A convolutional neural network approach for motor imagery classification. e-Prime-Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy, 7, 100451. 

    • Hadji, M., Elhanaoui, A., Skouri, R., & Agounad, S. (2024). FPGA architecture based on OpenCL for studying the acoustic backscattering by an immersed tube. Heliyon, 10(4). 

    • Oukhai, E., Agounad, S., & Faiz, B. (2024). Behaviour of circumferential and helical guided waves in two-layered composite cylindrical shell. Applied Mathematical Modelling, 126, 266-286. 

    • Jaafari, N., Amghar, A., Banouni, H., Agounad, S., & Bakkali, F. (2024). Ultrasonic velocity measurements of backscattered acoustic waves for monitoring the enzymatic coagulation of milk. Engineering Research Express, 6(1), 015038. 

2023

• • • Agounad, S., Décultot, D., Chati, F., Léon, F., & Khandouch, Y. (2023). Experimental study of the bistatic acoustic scattering from cylindrical shell. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 186, 109892. 

2022

• • • Agounad, S., Hamou, S., Tarahi, O., Moufassih, M., & Islam, M. K. (2022). Intelligent fuzzy system for automatic artifact detection and removal from eeg signals. Journal of King Saud University-Computer and Information Sciences, 34(10), 9428-9441. 

    • Agounad, S., Azami, H. I., Moufassih, M., Tarahi, O., & Hamou, S. (2022, September). Detection and removal of eog artifact from eeg signal using fuzzy logic and wavelet transform. In 2022 27th International Conference on Automation and Computing (ICAC) (pp. 1-6). IEEE. 

2020

• Agounad, S., Aassif, E. H., Khandouch, Y., & Elhanaoui, A. (2020). Signal processing techniques of circumferential waves for characterization of bilaminated cylindrical shells. Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation, 39, 1-14. 

• Khandouch, Y., Aassif, E. H., Agounad, S., & Maze, G. (2020). Development of an artificial neural network model for estimating the radius ratio of a one-layered cylindrical shell. 

2019

• Khandouch, Y., Aassif, E. H., & Agounad, S. (2019). Acoustic Scattering from Bi-Layered Cylindrical Shells: Influence of the Layers Thicknesses on the Guided Waves. Acta Acustica united with Acustica, 105(6), 1251-1257. 

• Agounad, S., Aassif, E. H., Khandouch, Y., & Elhanaoui, A. (2019). Analysis of the prediction of a bilayered cylindrical shell’s reduced cutoff frequency with data-driven approaches. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 128, 126-140. 

2018

• • • Agounad, S., Aassif, E. H., Khandouch, Y., Décultot, D., & Maze, G. (2018). Scattering of an acoustic wave by composite cylindrical shells: Influence of inner and outer layer thicknesses on the circumferential waves. Composite Structures, 187, 439-453. 

    • Agounad, S., Aassif, E. H., Khandouch, Y., Maze, G., & Décultot, D. (2018). Characterization and prediction of the backscattered form function of an immersed cylindrical shell using hybrid fuzzy clustering and bio-inspired algorithms. Ultrasonics, 83, 222-235. 

    • Agounad, S., Aassif, E. H., Khandouch, Y., Maze, G., & Décultot, D. (2018). Investigation into the bistatic evolution of the acoustic scattering from a cylindrical shell using time-frequency analysis. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 412, 148-165. 

2017

• • • Agounad, S., Aassif, E. H., Khandouch, Y., Décultot, D., Maze, G., & Elhanaoui, A. (2017). Acoustic scattering from immersed composite cylindrical shells: Existence of zero group velocity circumferential waves. Composite Structures, 182, 12-24. 

2016

•  Khandouch, Y., Aassif, E. H., Agounad, S., & Maze, G. (2016). A novel approach to estimate the radius ratio of an elastic tube from its form function using soft computing techniques. International Journal of Intelligent Engineering and Systems, 9(3), 137-145. 

2024 

• Oukhai, E., & Agounad, S. (2024, April). Characterization of bilaminated cylindrical shell under oblique excitation: Effects of fluid filled cavity on resonances. In 2024 International Conference on Global Aeronautical Engineering and Satellite Technology (GAST) (pp. 1-6). IEEE. 

• Ait Yous, M.,  Agounad S., A., & Elbaze, S. (2024, May). A Fuzzy Inference System and Stationary Wavelet Decomposition for Identification and Removal of ECG Artifact from sEMG Signals. In 2024 4th International Conference on Innovative Research in Applied Science, Engineering and Technology (IRASET) (pp. 1-7). IEEE. 

2023

• • • Moufassih, M., Tarahi, O., Hamou, S., Agounad, S., & Azami, H. I. (2023, October). An empirical study to evaluate feature extraction approaches CSP, TSM, and CSP-TSM on a MI-BCI under distraction. In 2023 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC) (pp. 3727-3732). IEEE. 

    • Tarahi, O., Hamou, S., Moufassih, M., Agounad, S., & Idrissi Azami, H. (2023, August). Enhancing Motor Imagery Classification Accuracy in Controlled and Uncontrolled Environments Using Convolutional Neural Networks. In International conference on WorldS4 (pp. 251-260). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.

    • Hadji, M., Elhanaoui, A., Skouri, R., & Agounad, S. (2023, January). Embedded system of signal processing on FPGA: implementation OpenMP architecture. In International Conference on Digital Technologies and Applications (pp. 782-788). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland. 

2022 

• Agounad, S., Khandouch, Y., & Elhanaoui, A. (2022). Digital Filtering for Circumferential Wave Separation. In Distributed Sensing and Intelligent Systems: Proceedings of ICDSIS 2020 (pp. 667-676). Cham: Springer International Publishing. 

• Agounad, S., Azami, H. I., Moufassih, M., Tarahi, O., & Hamou, S. (2022, September). Detection and removal of eog artifact from eeg signal using fuzzy logic and wavelet transform. In 2022 27th International Conference on Automation and Computing (ICAC) (pp. 1-6). IEEE. 

• TARAHI, O., S. Hamou, H., Moufassih, M., Agounad, S., & Idrissi, H. A. (2022, March). Event-related desynchronization identification using continuous wavelet transform-SINGLE. In 2022 2nd International Conference on Innovative Research in Applied Science, Engineering and Technology (IRASET) (pp. 1-5). IEEE.

• Moufassih, M., Tarahi, O., Hamou, S., Agounad, S., & Azami, H. I. (2022, March). Spectral feature extraction from EEG based motor imagery using common spatial patterns. In 2022 2nd International Conference on Innovative Research in Applied Science, Engineering and Technology (IRASET) (pp. 1-6). IEEE. 

• Hamou, S., Azami, H. I., Agounad, S., Tarahi, O., & Moufassih, M. (2022). Impact of the preprocessing block on the performance of the ΒCI system. In E3S Web of Conferences (Vol. 351, p. 01016). EDP Sciences. 

2020

• • • Agounad, S., Décultot, D., Chati, F., Leon, F., Khandouch, Y., & Elhanaoui, A. (2020, December). Acoustic scattering from cylindrical shell: monostatic versus bistatic configurations. In Forum Acusticum (pp. 1863-1866). 

2017

• Agounad, S., El Houcein, A., Khandouch, Y., Décultot, D., & Maze, G. (2017, April). Application of spectral and time-frequency analyses to study an acoustic signal backscattered from composite cylindrical shell. In 2017 International Conference on Wireless Technologies, Embedded and Intelligent Systems (WITS) (pp. 1-5). IEEE. 

• Agounad, S., Aassif, E. H., Khandouch, Y., Maze, G., & Décultot, D. (2017, April). Search optimal fuzzy model using evolutionary algorithm—Application to predict the form function of the composite cylindrical shell. In 2017 Intelligent Systems and Computer Vision (ISCV) (pp. 1-7). IEEE. 

• Agounad, S., Aassif, E. H., Khandouch, Y., Maze, G., & Décultot, D. Analyse des signaux acoustiques diffusés par un tube obtenus par la méthode bi-statique, TELECOM’2017 & 10èmes JFMMA. 10, 11 & 12 MAI 2017. Rabat, Maroc.

2016 

• Khandouch, Y., Aassif, E. H., Agounad, S., & Maze, G. (2016). Prédiction du rapport des rayons d’un tube élastique par la technique des réseaux de neurones artificiels et l’analyse en composantes principales. In CFA/VISHNO 2 0 1 6. 

• Agounad, S., Aassif, E. H., Khandouch, Y., & Maze, G. (2016). Efficacité de la représentation temps-fréquence pour expliquer l’effet de la symétrie dans la propagation des vibrations élastiques autour d’un tube. In CFA/VISHNO 2 0 1 6. 

• 05/03/2024  S. AGOUNAD "Interface Homme-machine et IA au Service de la Robotiques", Organisé par le club Robotique et Intelligence Artificielle, Faculté des Sciences Appliquées Ait Melloul

• 15/04/2022  S. AGOUNAD "Les signaux cérébraux aux service de la robotique", Organisé par le club Robotique et Intelligence Artificielle, Faculté des Sciences Appliquées Ait Melloul

2023  

• • • Tarahi, O., Hamou, S., Moufassih, M., Agounad, S., & Idrissi Azami, H. (2023, August). Enhancing Motor Imagery Classification Accuracy in Controlled and Uncontrolled Environments Using Convolutional Neural Networks. In International conference on WorldS4 (pp. 251-260). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.

    • Hadji, M., Elhanaoui, A., Skouri, R., & Agounad, S. (2023, January). Embedded system of signal processing on FPGA: implementation OpenMP architecture. In International Conference on Digital Technologies and Applications (pp. 782-788). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland. 

2022     Agounad, S., Khandouch, Y., & Elhanaoui, A. (2022). Digital Filtering for Circumferential Wave Separation. In Distributed Sensing and Intelligent Systems: Proceedings of ICDSIS 2020 (pp. 667-676). Cham: Springer International Publishing.