Research Axe Profile

Research Axe:

  • Science, Technology and Innovation

Academic Department:

Computer Science

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Dr. Rachid Hedjam

Dr. Rachid Hedjam

Associate Professor

Education: Postdoc, McGill University; PhD, University of Quebec (Ecole de Technolgie Superieure); MSc, University of Montreal; BSc. Engineering, University of Setif, Algeria

rachid.hedjam@ubishops.ca

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Unsupervised Learning, Data Clustering, Non-negative Matrix Factorization, Remote Sensing, Graph Neural Networks, Continual Learning, Alzheimer’s Disease Detection

Research Project(s):

The research focuses on AI, computer vision, and data science, using machine and deep learning to make sense of complex data. It emphasizes unsupervised learning for image analysis, clustering, and pattern recognition, with real-world applications in remote sensing, digital humanities, and healthcare, including Alzheimer’s disease detection.