Mounîm A. El-Yacoubi is a professor at Institut Polytechnique de Paris & Institut Mines Telecom since 2008. Prior to that, he has done research and developed, at the French Post Research Center, Centre for Pattern Recognition and Machine Intelligence (Concordia Univ., Canada), and Parascript (USA), handwriting recognition software for mail sorting, bank check reading, and form processing, still running daily in automatic reading machines worldwide. He was Program Chair of ICPRAI 2022, IEEE SWC 2023 and ICCSI 2023, and has been General Chair of the 16th International Conference on Human System Interaction (HSI), 2024. His research interests include AI, machine & deep learning, pattern recognition, modeling human data, especially behavioral data like handwriting, voice, and gestures. Applications include biometrics, sport analytics, human mobility analysis, and e-health, in particular the detection of neurodegenerative and chronic diseases, like Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and Diabetes.