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About me

Advising

PhD students and postdocs advised by Rachid El-Azouzi at Avignon University, working on distributed AI for 6G networks, federated learning, cloud computing, and privacy-preserving machine learning, with past dissertations on resource allocation, game theory, wireless communications, and epidemic modeling.

Awards

Awards and honors received by Rachid El-Azouzi, including a Best Paper Award finalist at SIGMETRICS 2025, best paper awards at IEEE Globecom, Networking, and NETYS, the Best Associate Editor Award for IEEE TNSE, and Distinguished Member recognition from the INFOCOM 2025 Technical Program Committee.

Offers

Open positions with Rachid El-Azouzi’s group at Avignon University: an 18-month postdoctoral position in federated and distributed learning, and six-month internships in machine learning, blockchain, AI-based workload scheduling, and game theory.

Research Projects

Research projects led or co-led by Rachid El-Azouzi (2006–2028) on 6G networks, federated learning, cloud computing, and network slicing, funded by ANR, the EU FP7 program, and industry partners including Orange Labs, Huawei, and Maroc Telecom.

Publications

Full list of publications by Rachid El-Azouzi, Professor at Avignon University: papers on federated learning, wireless networks, distributed systems, edge computing, game theory, and 6G networks.

Research

Research by Rachid El-Azouzi at Avignon University on federated learning and optimization, blockchain and cryptocurrency (automated market makers), parallel computing for AI, and game-theoretic approaches to strategic interactions in decentralized systems.

Services

Professional service by Rachid El-Azouzi at Avignon University: editorial roles for IEEE TNSE and the journal Games, General Chair of ITC 33 and Wiopt 2019, and technical program committee membership for major networking conferences from 2007 to 2026.

Teaching

Courses taught by Rachid El-Azouzi at Avignon University and partner institutions in machine learning, network security, cryptography, and game theory, at undergraduate and master’s level.