Samer ZANT (EL)

Lecturer
School of Engineering of Beirut - North Lebanon Branch

06/400 820/1 - 06/401 822 samer.zant1@usj.edu.lb

Program Manager at ZAKA, overseeing the AI certification program and co-directing the Master's program in Data Science and AI at the University of Strasbourg. I have played a key role in reforming several programs and I launched the AI Learning Center and the CS Hackathon. My goal is to connect students with real-world applications. I hold a doctorate in Big Data.

Education

Degree University Country Year
Doctorat - Data Science Institut National Polytechnique France 2018
Master - Télécommunications - option : réseaux Université Paris - Saclay France 2015
Licence - Computer and communication engineering Beirut Arab University Liban 2014

Publications and communications

S. E. Zant, K. Jaffrès-Runser, K. M. Frahm, D. Shepelyansky, “Interactions and influence of world painters from reduced Google matrix of Wikipedia networks” IEEE Access, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 47735 – 47750, December 2018. S. E. Zant, K. Jaffrès-Runser, and D. Shepelyansky, “Capturing the influence of geopolitical ties from Wikipedia with reduced Google matrix” Plos One, vol. 13, no. 8, pp. 1 – 31, August 2018. S. E. Zant, K. M. Frahm, K. Jaffrès-Runser, and D. Shepelyansky, “Analysis of world terror networks from the reduced Google matrix of Wikipedia” Springer, EPJB, vol. 91, no.1, pp. 7, January 2018. (selected third best paper by MIT technology review) K. M. Frahm, S. E. Zant, K. Jaffrès-Runser, and D. L. Shepelyansky, “Multi-cultural Wikipedia mining of geopolitics interactions leveraging reduced Google matrix analysis” Elsevier, PLA, vol. 381, no. 33, pp. 2677 – 2685, September 2017.

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