Invited Talks

I am always happy to give talks and lectures to share insights or help AI & NLP reach wider audiences. Please reach out if you want to invite me!

  1. The 2nd International e-Health Forum
    Panel Speaker on Reducing Health Disparities by Providing Digital Health Services to Underserved Populations
    Co-organized by the Mohammed VI Foundation for Sciences and Health, in partnership with the Moroccan Government Ministries of Health, Foreign Affairs, Higher Education, and Digital Transition, and under the High Patronage of His Majesty the King of Morocco
    October 31st, 2024
  2. UM6P Faculty of Medical Sciences
    Hosted Talk on Consumer Health Applications in the Era of LLMs
    Ben Guerir, Morocco
    September 13th, 2024
  3. Deep Learning Indaba
    Tutorial on LLMs
    Held at the Amadou Mahtar Mbow University in Dakar, Senegal
    September 2nd, 2024 at 2pm Senegal time
  4. Workshop on Generative AI in the Era of LLMs, organized by the University of British Columbia's DL & NLP Group
    Invited Talk on Consumer Health Applications in the Era of LLMs
    Held at the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and its Applications in the Age of Digital Transformation (I2COMSAPP), organized by the Faculty of Sciences and Techniques at Nouakchott University in Mauritania
    April 24th, 2024 at 4pm Mauritania time
  5. Math&Maroc Webinar
    Lecture on Transformers
    December 16th, 2023 at 4pm Morocco time
    YouTube Recording
  6. AI Summer School held at Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane
    Inaugural Lecture, on Transformers
    July 2023
  7. Apple
    Invited Internal Research Talk
    June 2023
  8. Spotify
    Invited Internal Research Talk
    June 2023
  9. TikTok
    Invited Internal Research Talk
    June 2023
  10. Tencent AI Lab
    Invited Internal Research Talk
    May 2023
  11. Toyota Research Institute
    Invited Internal Research Talk
    May 2023
  12. UM6P and 1337 Metaverse Day in Benguerir, Morocco
    Invited Pre-recorded Talk
    December 14th, 2022
  13. Second Edition of the Morocco IoT & AI Challenge
    Invited Jury Member for the Finals
    September 25th, 2021
  14. 15th Journées Nationales des Jeunes Développeurs (JNJD), at INPT in Rabat, Morocco
    Lecture: "Getting Started in NLP: Building an AI model for text classification"
    June 14th, 2021 at 6pm Morocco time
  15. Morocco AI Webinar
    Talk: "Rethinking Self-Attention: Towards Interpretability in Neural Parsing"
    February 10th, 2021 at 8pm Morocco time
    YouTube Recording