Dr. Hassen Louati is Acting Chairperson and Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Kingdom University (Bahrain), with active collaborations at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University (Saudi Arabia) and the University of Sfax (Tunisia). His research bridges AI and cyber-physical infrastructure, focusing on AI-enabled digital twins, point-cloud processing, and intelligent sensing, alongside applied machine learning for medical imaging and blockchain smart-contract analytics. He has led projects on CNN compression/pruning, neural architecture search, and optimizer design (e.g., SADAM) with applications to X-ray diagnostics and fraud detection. Dr. Louati has authored and co-authored papers in IEEE venues and Springer LNCS, and contributes as a reviewer and committee member across journals and conferences. He also leads MSc curriculum design and quality-assurance initiatives, mentoring industry-linked student projects and fostering research capacity across academia and practice.