NEW TRENDS IN IMAGE COMMUNICATION AND SIGNAL PROCESSING WORKSHOP
15-16 January 2026, SUP'COM Tunisia
About the Workshop
The 3rd NTRICS Workshop, organized by the COSIM lab, will gather researchers, practitioners, and graduate students to present and discuss state-of-the-art advances in Artificial Intelligence, Wireless Communication, Internet of Things (IoT), Autonomous Systems, Image Processing, Computer Vision and Signal Processing, with applications in healthcare, environmental sustainability, agriculture, and communication networks. The program features keynote seminars by invited international experts, SUP’COM researchers, and distinguished Alumni.
We invite Master's and PhD students to present their research in the Poster Competition, highlighting innovative contributions in the above fields. Posters addressing applications in healthcare, environmental protection, agriculture, and communication networks are especially encouraged.
Download Call for Extended Abstracts and PostersDates
15-16 January 2026
Location
SUP'COM Tunisia
Important Dates
Mark your calendars and don't miss these key deadlines.
Abstracts Submission Deadline
October 17, 2025 Extended: 31 October 2025 Final Deadline: November 7th, 2025
Acceptance Notification
November 30, 2025
Camera-ready Submission
December 30, 2025
Submission
All you need to know about participating in the poster competition. Download the Call for Extended Abstracts and Posters here.
Submission Requirements
- All submissions must be in English.
- Extended abstracts of 2 pages (PDF format) should be submitted via https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/NTRICS2026 using the official LaTeX template.
- Download NTRICS 2026 LaTeX Template
- Download NTRICS 2026 PDF Template Example
Accepted Posters
- Camera-ready abstract
- Final A1 poster
- A 5-minute video presentation
- All accepted papers are required to be showcased in the poster sessions.
Awards
Find out more about the prizes and recognition for outstanding contributions in the Awards Section.
Invited Speakers
We are honored to host leading experts in their fields.
Moncef Gabbouj
Tampere University, FINLAND
Hakim Ghazzai
KAUST, SAUDI ARABIA
Noureddine Lasla
ENSIA, ALGERIA
Wael Jaafer
ETS, CANADA
Abderrahmen Trichili
OXFORD, UK
Anis YOUSSEF
Telnet, TUNISIA
Ibtissem MALOUCHE
ACTIA ES, TUNISIA
Sofia Ben Jebra
SUP'COM, TUNISIA
Fethi Choubani
SUP'COM, TUNISIA
Imen Nasr
SUP'COM, TUNISIA
Fatma Rouissi
SUP'COM, TUNISIA
Soumaya Hamouda
SUP'COM, TUNISIA
Rahma Gharslaoui
ANF, TUNISIA
More speakers to be announced soon.
Program
Detailed schedule of the workshop sessions.
DAY 1: Thursday, January 15th, 2026
OPENING
KEYNOTE SESSION
SESSION 1: AI ENABLERS & SMART SYSTEMS
SESSION 2: COMMUNICATION & NETWORKS
DAY 2: Friday, January 16th, 2026
SESSION 3: NTN (NON-TERRESTRIAL NETWORKS) SESSION
SESSION 4: INDUSTRIAL SESSION
SESSION 5: PRESENTATIONS AND CLOSING CEREMONY
Poster Sessions & Accepted Papers
Interactive presentations of research contributions
Poster Competition: Session 1
Thursday, Jan 15th • 10:30 - 11:30
Interactive presentation of research papers focusing on AI Systems and Biomedical Engineering.
Poster Competition: Session 2
Friday, Jan 16th • 10:30 - 11:30
Continuation of technical exchanges covering IoT, Energy, and Advanced Communications.
Student Pitches & Awards
Friday, Jan 16th • 14:00 - 15:00
Flash presentations of selected top posters followed by the awards ceremony.
Accepted Technical Papers
Day 1 Posters (10 papers)
Evaluating a tracking-by-detection approach across challenging datasets for cow monitoring
SUP'COM
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_1_RouaMKADMI.mp4
A Comprehensive Evaluation of Clustering Algorithms for LiDAR Object Detection
COSIM, SUP'COM, ACTIA ES
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_2_YasmineMAALEJ.mp4
fNIRS Signal Processing to Study of Attentional Networks in Rapid Event Paradigms
SUP'COM
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_3_SofiaBENJEBARA.mp4
Quantifying the impact of co-registration and satellite jitter filtering on the accuracy of multi-temporal elevation differences
IRD, SUP'COM, INRAE
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_4_ImenBRINI.mp4
Real-Time Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring on Raspberry Pi: An Edge-Cloud BERT4NILM
SUP'COM
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_5_ImenNASR.mp4
Comparative Analysis of Q-Learning and PSO for AoI Minimization in Hybrid NOMA/OMA Systems
ENIT
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_6_HamdiAKRAM.mp4
Sector-based BEV Fusion in Limited Communication Conditions for Optimized Collaborative Perception
EPT
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_7_EyaBESBES.mp4
Design of an IoT Architecture for Data Acquisition and Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring
ENIT, ACTIA ES
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_8_FathiCHELLY.mp4
Aerial and RIS-assisted Edge Computing for Intelligent Transportation Services
Sup'Com Tunis
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_9_InsafRZIG.mp4
Reconfigurable Phoenix-Inspired Unit Cells for X-Band Reflectarray Weather Radar
SUP'COM, INSA Rennes, Centrale Supélec
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_10_IkramDENDANI.mp4
Day 2 Posters (10 papers)
Predicting Human Attention States from EEG Signals using K-means Clustering to Drive Conventional Features-Based Classifiers and CNN Topographic
SUP'COM
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_11_SofiaBENJEBARA.mp4
Intelligent Energy Monitoring: Optimization and Implementation of a NILM Algorithm on STM32
SUP'COM
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_12_ImenNASR.mp4
Energy Efficiency Optimization in Heterogeneous Networks Using GA- and PSO-Based Switching Mechanisms
ENIT, SUP'COM
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_13_KhaledHMIDI.mp4
Energy Consumption Optimization in a Microgrid Using Artificial Intelligence Techniques
ENIT
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_14_LotfiCHARAABI.mp4
NILM Based on Clustering for Load Disaggregation
ENIT
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_15_WissalBENMAATOUG.mp4
Cooperative Repeated Game with Q-Learning for Fair Multi-User Underwater Acoustic Networks
SUP'COM, ISEN
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_16_KhouloudGHARSALLI.mp4
Design of a Miniature Circularly Polarized Antenna for CubeSat
SUP'COM
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_17_NajetBOUGDIMA.mp4
Modeling and an Energy Management strategy for a Residential Microgrid
ENIT
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_18_HendaBENMANSOUR.mp4
Optimization of ON/OFF Control for Computing Servers in Non-Terrestrial Networks
Sup'Com Tunis
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_19_InsafRZIG.mp4
Toward a New Definition of Ergodicity: An application to image texture analysis
ISITC
Video Presentation
Filename: NTRICS2026_20_SoniaREZK.mp4
Proceedings
The official proceedings of the NTRICS 2026 Workshop are now available.
Full Workshop Proceedings
Includes all accepted papers, posters, and technical program details.
Organizing Committees
The teams behind the 3rd NTRICS Workshop.
Co-Chairs
Hichem BESBES
COSIM, SUP'COM
Hakim GHAZZAI
KAUST
Sameh NAJEH
COSIM, SUP'COM
Leila NAJJAR
COSIM, SUP'COM
Abderrahman TRICHILI
Oxford
Local Organizing Committee
Maha BEN ABDALLAH
SUP'COM, TUNISIA
Henda BEN MANSOUR
SUP'COM, TUNISIA
Amina ESSAHBI
SUP'COM, TUNISIA
Team SUP'COM
SUP'COM, TUNISIA
Scientific Committee
Hichem BESBES
Hakim GHAZZAI
Sameh NAJEH
Leila NAJJAR
Abderrahman TRICHILI
Sofia BEN JEBARA
Amel BEN AZZA
Riadh ABDELFATTAH
Manel BEN ROMDHANE
Imen NASR
Ons BEN RHOUMA
Ferdaous CHAABANE
Leila NASRAOUI
Sadok EL ASMI
Anis BEN AICHA
Rabaa YOUSSEF
Safa REJICHI
Maymouna BEN SAID
Hatem BOUJEMÂA
Sejir KHOJET EL KHIL
Zouhair BEN JEMAA
Linda MARRAKCHI
Wafa REKIK
Douha ATTIA
Awards
Four prizes will be awarded to recognize outstanding contributions:
- First Prize – Best Poster
- Second Prize – Best Poster
- Third Prize – Best Poster
- Special Prize – Best Pitch
The three poster prizes will be selected by the jury based on scientific excellence, originality, and impact. The special award for the Best Pitch will honor the most engaging, clear, and impactful oral presentation.
Registration
Information regarding registration for the workshop.
Registration Fees
100 EUR (300 TND)
Registration Instructions
Registration MUST be done through this link: NTRICS'2026 Registration form
Payment of registration fees can be made by bank transfer or purchase order (bon de commande) to:
Tunisian Association for Scientific Innovation and Technology (TASIT)
Event: NTRICS
Address: SupCom, El Ghazela Technology Pole
Bank: UIB (El Ghazela Branch)
R.I.B: 12 046 000 0093002623 84
IBAN: TN 59 12 046 000 0093002623 84
SWIFT (TND): UIBKTNTT
Tax registration number: 1236569 /C
Deadline: 10th January 2026
Associate-organizers
Meet the teams collaborating to make this event a success.
Research Labs
CNAS, SUP'COM
GRESCOM, SUP'COM
InnovCom, SUP'COM
MEDIATRON, SUP'COM
Contact Us
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.