MOHAMED RAFIK AYMENE BERKANI is an Algerian researcher who received his Master’s degree in Telecommunications from the University of Medea. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Telecommunications and Artificial Intelligence at the same university, where he is also a member of the LSEA Research Laboratory. His research interests include signal and image processing, pattern classification and recognition, smart buildings, IoT/IIoT/IoMT systems, cybersecurity, digital twins, artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, federated learning, biomedical data analysis, generative AI, explainable AI, large language models, and FPGA-based implementations. He has authored several research papers in reputable international journals and conferences and has contributed to projects on privacy-preserving AI, intelligent sensing, and real-time decision-making in distributed systems.