Conferences & Seminars

◉ Member of the scientific committee of Fifth days of Functional and Operatorial Statistics, 15-16 June 2006, University of Grenoble 2, France.

◉ Co-organization of the Fifth Statistics Day Colleagues functional and operative, 21-22 June 2007, University Lille 3.

◉ Member of the Scientific Committee of the First International Workshop on Functional and Operational Statistics, 19-21 June 2008, University of Toulouse.

◉ Co-organization of a session on Spatial Statistics at the SFDS (French Statistical Society) congress, May 24-28, 2010, Marseille. In 2010, I set up a working group on Spatial statistics at University Lille 3.

◉ Co-organization of a working group on Spatial statistics and archeology, started on May, 2013, University Lille 3.

◉ Member of the Scientific Committee of Dakar International Conference on Recent Developments in Applied Statistics, 17-20 March 2014.

◉ Vice-president of the organizing committee of the 47th days of the SFDS in Lille, from 01 to 05 June 2015.

◉ Co-organization of the session Functional Statistics and Hydrology of the International Conference ”Statistics and Hydrology”, November 10-11, 2014, Masdar Institute, Abu-Dhabi.

◉ Co-organization of the African Mathematics School (EMA) Mathematical Modelization and Climate Change, November 30 to December 5, 2015, National Institute of Polytechnics, Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast.

◉ Co-organization of the session Asymptotic properties in nonparametric problems (EO116) of The 8th International Conference of the ERCIM WG on Computational and Metho- dological Statistics (CMStatistics 2015)

(http : / /www.cmstatistics.org/CMStatistics2015/), 12-14 December 2015, in London.

◉ Co-organization/Scientific Officer of the CIMPA School : Statistical Methods for the Assessment of Extreme Risks : April 5 to 15, 2016, St-Louis, Senegal.

◉ Co-organization of the workshop Financial and actuarial Mathematics ; July 11-15, 2016, AIMS-Mbour, Snegal

◉ Member of the Scientific Committee of STAHY 2016 Workshop, 26-27 September 2016, Quebec, Canada.

◉ Member Organizing Committee of the workshop BIG DATA Modeling, Estimation and Selection, 9-10 June, 2016, Lille

◉ Co-organization of the ”EO075 : Quantile regression models for dependent data session of the conference ”The 9th International Conference of the ERCIM WG on Computational and Methodological Statistics (CMStatistics 2016)”

(http : // www.cmstatistics.org/CMStatistics2015/), from 9 to 11 December 2016, in Seville.

◉ Co-organization of the session Asymptotic properties in nonparametric spatial problems of Third conference of the International Society for NonParametric Statistics (ISNPS), from 11 to 16 June 2016, Avignon, France.

◉ Member of the Scientific Committee of International Symposium on the Economics of Finance, 18-19 November 2016, Rabat, Morocco.

(https://sites.google .com/site/jefconference/home)

◉ Organization of the Workshop Statistical methods for recurrent data, 7 November, 2016.

(http ://www.oncolille.fr/statistical-methods-for-recurrent-data-workshop/.)

◉ Co-organization of the Workshop, Learning with functional data, October 7, 2016, Lille, France.

(https ://functional-data.univ-lille1.fr/index.html)

◉ Member of the Scientific Committee of ” LICMA’17 ”, 16-19 May 2017, Beirut, Lebanon.

(http ://www.licma.net/)

◉ Member of the local committee of the ISI (61st World Statistics Congress), 16-21, July, 2017, Marrakech, Morocco.

(http ://payment.isi2017.org/committees/local program-committeelpc/)

◉ Member of the AMU International Organization Committee on Women in Mathematics in African-African Women Mathematicians Association 2017 AMUCWMA - AWMA Workshop, 7-8, July, 2017, Rabat, Morocco.

(http :/ www.fsr.ac.ma/PACOM2017/WPACOM2017.php.)

◉ Co-organisation of the Spatial econometrics session of the International Conference on Econometrics and Statistics, June 15-16, 2017, Hong-Kong, China.

◉ Co-organization of the Regression models under no iid settings session of the ”The 10th International Conference of the ERCIM WG on Computational and Methodological Statistics (CMStatistics 2017)”

(http : // www. cmstatistics.org/CMStatistics2017/), from 16 to 18 December 2017, London.

◉ Member of the organizing committee of First International Conference on Bio-mathematics in Senegal, 29 June to 01 July 2018, Ecole Polytechnic de Thies, Senegal.

◉ Co-organization of the 2nd Conference on Econometrics for Environment Workshop, 19- 21 December 2019, Nador, Morocco.

(https://sites.google.com/site/ce2conference/home)

◉ Member of the Scientific Committee of 18th International Workshop on Spatial Econometrics and Statistics, 23-24 May 2019, Paris, France.

(https ://workshop.inra.fr/sew2019/Practical -information)

◉ Co-organization of the session Recent non-parametric approaches : Applications to environmental, hydrological, oceanological and economic data analyzes of the ISI conference (62st World Statistics Congress), 18-23, August, 2019 , Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

(https ://www.isi2019.org)

◉ Co-organization of the Modeling dependence through graphical models session of the conference ”The 12th International Conference of the ERCIM WG on Computational and Methodological Statistics (CMStatistics 2019)”

(http ://cmstatistics.org / CMStatistics2019 /), 14-16 December 2019, in London.

◉ Member of the Scientific Committee of LICMA’19, 15 to 18 April 2019, in Beirut, Le- banon.

(http ://kalma-lb.org/licma/licma19/index.php ?p=1)

◉ Member of the scientific program committee of CRONOS-MDA2019, 14-16 April 2019, Limassol, Cyprus.

(http ://www.cmstatistics.org/CRONOSMDA2019/committees.php)

◉ Member of the Scientific Committee of the African Econometric Society Conference, 11-13, July 2019, Rabat.

(https ://www.econometricsociety.org/meetings/schedule/2019/07/11/2019 -Africa-meeting- econometric-society)

◉ Member of the scientific committee of Biennial 2019 of Mathematics in Dakar, 24-26 June 2019, Dakar, Senegal.

◉ Organization of 1st Workshop on Functional Data Analysis in West Africa, AIMS- Senegal, 14-18 April 2020 :

(https://sites.google.com/view/fda-workshop-aims-senegal/home)

► Invited conferences

◉ Fifth Meeting of Econometrics and Statistics of Lille 3 and Littoral, September 23, 2004, Calais, France. Regression Estimation in the case where the explanatory variable takes values in a space metric.

◉ 3rd days of functional and operatorial statistics, June 13-14, 2005, Toulouse, France. Nonparametric Estimation of Regression for variables valued in a metric space.

◉ National Days on Statistical Analysis : Theory and Moderation, 02-03 June 2006, Oujda, Morocco. Estimate Spatial Density by Frequency Polygon.

◉ SMAI MAS Days, Space Models, 04-06 September 2006, Lille, France. Kernel regression estimate for continuously indexed random fields.

◉ Workshop ”Multimodaliy and related topics” , March 27-28, 2008, Paris. Mode estimation for functional random variables : application for curves classification.

◉ 2008 International Conference on Applied Probability, 07-10 July 2008, Compiegne, France : Functional semi-parametric partially linear model with autoregressive errors.

◉ Sixty days of functional and operatorial statistics, June 18-19, 2009, Dijon, France. Es- timation of the regression function and prediction for functional spatial data and appli- cations.

◉ Workshop on Challenging problems in Statistical Learning, April 5 to 6, 2012, Lille, France : Functional estimation in high dimensional data : Application to classification.

◉ First conference of the International Society for NonParametric Statistics (ISNPS), 15- 19 June 2012, Chalkidiki, Greece : Change point detection in functional data.

◉ SADA13 Applied statistics for development in Africa, March, 4-8, 2013. Parametric and Non-parametric estimations for spatial model.

◉ Second conference of the International Society for NonParametric Statistics (ISNPS), June, 12-16, 2014, Cadiz, Spain : Advances in spatial epidemiological modeling.

◉ STAHY 14 November 10-11, 2014, Abu-Dhabi. Streamflow forecasting using functional regression.

◉ ERCIM, 7-8 December 2014, Pisa, Italy : More efficient kernel functional regression estimation with autocorrelated errors.

◉ Tunisian Association of Statistics and Applications Conference, March ,12-13, 2015, Tu- nisia. Spatial risk estimation and application to biomedical data.

◉ African Women in Mathematics Association Conference, Spatial Risk estimation and Application, July 16-18, 2015, Kenya.

◉ Environment Econometrics Journal, Spatial Risk Estimation and Application to Environmental Data, April, 24, 2016, Rabat, Morocco.

◉ CRoNoS FDA, workshop satellite de Compstat2016, Functional Binary Choice Models with choice-based sampling, 26-28 August, Oviedo, Spain.

(http ://www.compstat2016.org/SatelliteWorkshop.php.)

◉ AAS/AMU symposium on ”Current Research Trends in Mathematical Sciences and ap- plications”. Spatial Risk estimation and Application to biomedical data, 17-20, May 2016, UNESCO Chair of Mathematics, National Mathematical Centre (NMC), Abuja Nigeria.

◉ Learning with functional data (Lille), Functional Binary Choice Models With Choice- Based Sampling, 7 October, 2016, Lille, France.

◉ LICMA’17, Lebanese International Conference on Mathematics and Applications, 16-19, May 2017, Beyrouth, Lebanon. Nonparametric regression models for spatial data.

◉ JEF 2017 4th Days of Econometrics for Finance, Rabat, Morocco, 15-16 July, 2017. Functional autoregressive spatial models.

(https ://sites.google.com/site/jefconference/home.)

◉ Pan African Congress of Mathematicians 2017, Rabat, Morocco, 3-7 July, 2017. Spatial prediction over spatio-functional data.

(http ://www.fsr.ac.ma/PACOM2017/index.php)

◉ 1st International Conference on Econometrics and Statistics, 15-17, June, 2017, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. Functional autoregressive spatial models.

(http://cmstatistics.org/EcoSta2017/. )

◉ SIS 2017 Statistics and Data Science : New Challenges, New generations, Florence, Italy, 28-30, June 2017 Functional linear spatial autoregressive modeling.

(http ://meetings3.sis-statistica.org/index.php/sis2017/sis2017/index.)

◉ ”First International Conference on Biomathematics in Senegal”, June 29 to July 01, 2018, Polytechnic School of Thies, Senegal. Spatial nearest neighbor classification and prediction. Application to fisheries data in West African coast.

◉ ”SLDS/Nonparametric Statistics’, June, 4-6, 2018, Columbia University, NY, USA. Bi- nary Functional Linear Models in a Stratified Sampling setting

◉ MATRIX Conference on FDA, Functional linear spatial autoregressive modeling, Uni- versity de Melbourne, Australia, December, 9, 2018.

◉ MATRIX Conference on FDA, Bridging FDA, cell bio-mechanical phenotype and their biological expressions for Cancer diagnosis. University de Melbourne, Australia, December, 3, 2018.

◉ Environmental Econometric Days; CE2-18, December, 19-21, 2018, Nador, Morocco. Bridging Functional Data Analysis and Spatial Data Modeling

◉ 7th Statistical Meeting of Avignon-Marseille, Avignon, France, June, 14, 2019. Quasi- Maximum Likelihood Estimators For Functional Spatial Autoregressive Models.

◉ 62st World Statistics Congress, August, 18-23, 2019, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Education in Developing countries.

◉ Statistics Seminar of CREST (Center for research in economics and statistics), September 2000, Paris : Estimation of the density in a space of infinite dimension : applications to diffusions.

◉ Seminar of the Statistics Laboratory of University Paris 6 (LSTA), January 2001, Paris : Density estimation in a space of infinite dimension.

◉ Seminar of the Statistics Laboratory of Montpellier 2 University , March 18, 2002 : Estimator of a probability density in a space of infinite dimension : applications to diffusions.

◉ Working Group on the theory of learning, CREST, February 2002, Paris. Principle of minimization structural risk.

◉ Seminar of the Laboratory of Statistics and Probability of the University Toulouse 3 , January 20, 2003 : Kernel density estimator in an infinite dimensional space : applications to diffusion.

◉ Seminar of the Statistics Laboratory of ENSAI, March 2003, Rennes : Density Estimator by orthogonal series in a space of infinite dimension : applications to diffusions.

◉ Working Group on Data Statistics Dependent or large size, CREST, December 2003, Paris. Estimation of a regression function when the explanatory variable is valued in a Banach space.

◉ GREMARS Seminar of Statistics of the University of Lille 3, 3 February 2004. Estima- tion of the functional mode with application to curve classification spectrometric metrics.

◉ Statistics Seminar and Modeling stochastic of Grenoble, March 4, 2004, Grenoble : Es- timation of the mode for a functional variable and application to classification.

◉ Statistics Seminar of the University of Nanterre, March 25, 2004, Paris : Estimation of the regression for functional variables.

◉ Probability and Probability Seminar the University of Lille1, 04 May 2005 : Estimation of the regression in a semi-metric space.

◉ SPELMAN College Seminar, Atlanta, August 31 2005, USA : Mode estimation for func- tional random variable and its application to curves classification.

◉ Seminar ”Stochastic” at GEORGIA TECH, Atlanta, 8 September 2005, USA : Mode estimation for functional random variable and its application to curves classification.

Seminar of the STAPH group, Toulouse, 05 February 2007 : Spatial regression estimate for functional random variables.

◉ Space Economy and Economics Seminar, University Lille 1 , 15 May 2007 : Nonpara- metric regression estimation and prediction for spatial processes.

◉ University of Caen Statistics Seminar, Caen, 09 April 2008 : Mode estimation for func- tional random variables : application for curves classification.

◉ IHP Seminar, Paris, April 14, 2008:Spatial Regression estimation and spatial prediction.

◉ INRS-ETE Seminar, Quebec, March 24, 2009, Canada : Functional data Analysis : Density and Regression estimates and applications.

◉ College London University Seminar, London, August 26, 2009, GB : Combining parametric and nonparametric approaches for time series prediction.

◉ Seminar of the University Aix-Marseille 2, Marseille, October 1, 2009 : Nonparametric Estimation for Spatial Processes.

◉ Seminar of the University Nancy 1, Nancy, May 3, 2010 : Estimation of conditional quantiles in a spatial case.

◉ Seminar of the University of Gaston Berger, St-Louis, 17 February 2010, Senegal : Nonparametric spatial inference.

◉ Seminar of the University Montpellier 2, 31 January 2011 : Nonparametric regression estimation of noisy data.

◉ INRIA-MODAL seminar, January, 2013, Lille : Exploring functional estimation for spatial data.

◉ Missouri Science and Technology University Statistics Seminar, February 2016, USA. Nonparametric modeling for spatial data.

◉ ECARES Seminar, May, 2017, Free University of Brussels, Belgium : Binary choice model for functional choice-based data.

◉ Seminary Faculty of Science, University of Malaya, November 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Spatial modeling and applications

◉ KU LEUVEN Seminar, November 2019, Belgium. Binary functional linear models in a stratifying sampling setting

◉ Modal Seminar, May, 2019, Lille : FDA Bridging, cell bio-mechanical phenotype and their biological expressions for Cancer diagnosis

◉ The 33rd SFDS Statistics Days (French Statistical Society), Nantes (France), May 2001 : Estimation of a probability density in a space of infinite dimension : applications to diffusions.

◉ Young Researchers Conference, Atlanta (USA), July 2001 : Kernel density estimator in an infinite dimensional space : Application to processes of diffusion type.

◉ Symposium of Young researchers in Probability and Statistics, Aussois (France) 2002, April 29 to May 3 : Estimator of the regression when the explanatory variable is valued in a semi-metric space.

◉ The 34th SFDS Statistical Day, Brussels (Belgium), May 2002 : Estimation of a proba- bility density by projection orthogonal in a space of infinite dimension : applications to diffusions.

◉ International conference on current advances and trends in nonparametric statistics, 15- 19 July 2002, Crete (Greece) : Density estimation by orthogonal series in an infinite dimensional space.

◉ IMS (Institute of Mathematical Statistics) Annual Meeting, 3-7 august 2003, San Fran- cisco (USA) : Regression estimation in a Banach Space.

◉ COMPSTAT 2004, 23-27 August 2004, Prague : Nonparametric unsupervised classifica- tion of satellite wave altimeter forms.

◉ 3rd world conference on Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 28-31 October 2005, Cyprus. Spatial kernel regression estimation.

◉ 5th Spatial Econometric and Statistics Workshop, June, 14, 2006, Grenoble, France. Nonparametric regression estimation and prediction for continuous spatial processes.

◉ International Workshop on spatio-temporal modeling, September, 27-29, 2006, Pam- pluna, Spain. Nonparametric regression and prediction for spatial processes.

◉ Forum of Young Mathematicians, October, 7, 2006, Paris. Frequency polygons for conti- nuous random fields.

◉ Probability and Statistics in Science and Technology : A Bernoulli Society Satellite mee- ting of ISI’2007, August 30 to September, 01, 2007, Porto, Portugal. Nonparametric regression and prediction for spatial processes.

◉ International Workshop on Spatio-Temporal Modeling, September, 24 - 26, 2008, Spain : Applications of spatial density estimation in studying bioturbation problems.

◉ International Seminar on Nonparametric Inference, November, 05 - 07, 2008, Vigo, Spain : Functional spatial regression estimation : Application to environmental problems.

◉ SBA Congress, April, 9-12, 2010, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria : Nonparametric models for functional spatial processes.

◉ International TIES conference, July, 5 - 9, 2009, Bologna, Italy : Space regression esti- mation for functional data.

◉ First conference on spatial statistics, March, 23 - 26, 2011, Enschede, Netherlands : Spatial prediction for functional data.

◉ International days in Statistics : Theory and Applications ”(JIASTA2012) , June, 4-6, 2012, Oujda, Morocco : Functional estimation in high dimensional data : Applications.

◉ Marrakesh International Conference on Probability and Statistics, December, 17-20, 2013, Marrakesh, Morocco. Exploring spatial non-parametric estimations.

◉ The 10th International Conference of the ERCIM Working-Group on Computational and Methodological Statistics (CMStatistics 2017), December, 16-18, 2017, London, GB. Binary choice model for functional choice-based data.

◉ CRONOS-MDA2019, April, 14-16, 2019, Limassol, Cyprus. Functional linear spatial autoregressive modeling with endogenous weight matrix

◉ 62st World Statistics Congress, August, 18-23, 2019, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Spatial Partial linear Model and applications