Recent Publications

Papers in journals or conferences
Samadi, Y., Zbakh, M., Tadonki, C. "Performance comparison between Hadoop and Spark frameworks using HiBench benchmarks", 2018 Journal of Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience (CCPE) Volume 30, Issue 12 Wiley Publications ISSN:1532-0634 DOI: 10.1002/cpe.4367


Touhafi, A., Braeken, A., Tahiri, A., Zbakh, M.,"CoderLabs: A cloud-based platform for real-time online labs with user collaboration", 2018 Journal of Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience (CCPE) Wiley Publications ISSN:1532-0634 DOI: 10.1002/cpe.4377


Samadi,Y, Zbakh, M., Tadonki, C., "DT-MG: many-to-one matching game for tasks scheduling towards resources optimization in cloud computing", 2018 International Journal of Computers and Applications ISSN: 1206-212X (Print) 1925-7074 (Online) DOI: 10.1080/1206212X.2018.1519630


Samadi,Y, Zbakh, M., Tadonki, C., "Graph-based Model and Algorithm for Minimizing Big Data Movement in a Cloud Environment", 2018 International Journal of High Performance Computing and Networking (IJHPCN) ISSN: 1740-0562 DOI: 10.1504/IJHPCN.2018.10013848


Najlae Kasmi, Mostapha Zbakh, Sidi Ahmed Mahmoudi and Pierre Manneback, "Performance Evaluation and Analysis for Conjugate Gradient Solver on Heterogeneous (Multi-GPUs/Multi-CPUs) platforms", 2017 International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security (IJCSNS), VOL.17 No.8, pp.206-215 ISSN : 1738-7906 http://paper.ijcsns.org/07_book/201708/20170828.pdf


Kasmi, N., Zbakh, M., Mahmoudi, SA., Manneback, P., "WT_ DMDA New Scheduling strategy for Conjugate Gradient Solver on Heterogeneous Architecture", 2018 International Journal of Autonomic Computing (IJAC) Vol.3, No.1, pp.52-71 ISSN : 1741-8569


Samadi, Y., Zbakh, M., "Threshold-based load balancing algorithm for Big Data on a Cloud environment", March 29-30, 2017, Tetouan, Morocco, The 2nd ACM International Conference on Big data, Cloud and Applications- BDCA'17, Part F129474, art. no. 18, DOI: 10.1145/3090354.3090372, ISBN: 978-1-4503-4852-2


Amine Haouari, Mostapha Zbakh, Rachid Cherkaoui, Yassir Samadi, Najlae Kasmi, "TASMR: Towards advanced secure mapreduc framework across untrusted hybrid clouds", 24-26 Oct. 2017, Rabat, Morocco, 2017 3rd International Conference of Cloud Computing Technologies and Applications (CloudTech), ISBN: 978-1-5386-1116-6, DOI: 10.1109/CloudTech.2017.8284736


Bissiriou, C.A.A., Zbakh, M., "Towards Secure Tag-MapReduce Framework in Cloud", 9-10 April 2016, New York, NY, USA (2016) Proceedings - 2nd IEEE International Conference on Big Data Security on Cloud, art. no. 7502271, pp. 96-104, ISBN: 978-1-5090-2403-2, DOI: 10.1109/BigDataSecurity-HPSC-IDS.2016.78


Hala Zineb Naji ; Mostapha Zbakh, "A secure virtualization architecture based on a nested Nova hypervisor", 24-26 Oct. 2017, Rabat, Morocco, 2017 3rd International Conference of Cloud Computing Technologies and Applications (CloudTech), Print ISBN: 978-1-5386-1116-6, DOI: 10.1109/CloudTech.2017.8284737


Najlae Kasmi ; Mostapha Zbakh ; Yassir Samadi ; Rachid Cherkaoui ; Amine Haouari, "Performance evaluation of StarPU schedulers with preconditioned conjugate gradient solver on heterogeneous (multi-CPUs/multi-GPUs) architecture", 24-26 Oct. 2017, Rabat, Morocco, 2017 3rd International Conference of Cloud Computing Technologies and Applications (CloudTech), Print ISBN: 978-1-5386-1116-6 DOI: 10.1109/CloudTech.2017.8284742


Cherkaoui, R., Zbakh, M., Braeken, A., Touhafi, "A. Performance analysis of intrusion detection systems in cloud-based systems", May 9-12, 2017, Casablanca, Morocco, Third International Conference on Ubiquitous Networking (UNet 2017), Lecture Notes in Computer Science book series (LNCS, volume 10542; pp. 206-213), Print ISBN: 978-3-319-68178-8, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-68179-5_18


Abdellah Touhafi ; An Braeken ; Said Ben Alla ; Mostapha Zbakh, "CloudLab-weaver: An innovative approach to interconnect distributed cloud based online labs", 24-26 Oct. 2017, Rabat, Morocco, 2017 3rd International Conference of Cloud Computing Technologies and Applications (CloudTech), Print ISBN: 978-1-5386-1116-6, DOI: DOI: 10.1109/CloudTech.2017.8284739


Abdelghafour Harraz, Rachid Cherkaoui, Cherif Bissiriou, Mostapha Zbakh, "Study of an adaptive approach for a Cloud system implementation", 24-26 May 2016, Marrakech, Morocco 2016 2nd International Conference on Cloud Computing Technologies and Applications (CloudTech), art. no. 7847704, pp. 230-236. Print ISBN: 978-1-4673-8895-5, DOI: 10.1109/CloudTech.2016.7847704


Yassir Samadi ; Mostapha Zbakh ; Claude Tadonki, "Comparative study between Hadoop and Spark based on Hibench benchmarks", 24-26 May 2016, Marrakech, Morocco 2016 2nd International Conference on Cloud Computing Technologies and Applications (CloudTech), art. no. 7847709, pp. 267-275 Print ISBN: 978-1-4673-8895-5, DOI: 10.1109/CloudTech.2016.7847709


Abdellah Touhafi ; An Braeken ; Abderrahim Tahiri ; Mostapha Zbakh, "CoderLabs: A cloud based platform for real time online labs with user collaboration", 24-26 May 2016, Marrakech, Morocco 2016 2nd International Conference on Cloud Computing Technologies and Applications (CloudTech),art. no. 7847716, pp. 317-324, Print ISBN: 978-1-4673-8895-5, DOI: 10.1109/CloudTech.2016.7847716


Mostapha Zbakh ; Khalil Elmahdi ; Rachid Cherkaoui ; Saad Enniari, "A multi-criteria analysis of intrusion detection architectures in cloud environments", 2-4 June 2015, Marrakech, Morocco, 2015 International Conference on Cloud Technologies and Applications (CloudTech), IEEE XPLORE Digital Library Print ISBN: 978-1-4673-8150-5, DOI: 10.1109/CloudTech.2015.7336967


Kasmi, N., Zbakh, M., Mahmoudi, S.A., Manneback, P., "Taking advantage of GPU/CPU architectures for sparse Conjugate Gradient solver computation", 23-25 Nov. 2015, Marrakech, Morocco, 2015 IEEE World Conference on Complex Systems (WCCS 2015), Electronic ISBN: 978-1-4673-9669-1 art. no. 7483268, . DOI: 10.1109/ICoCS.2015.7483268


Kasmi, N., Mahmoudi, S.A., Zbakh, M., Manneback, P., "Performance evaluation of sparse matrix-vector product (SpMV) computation on GPU architecture", 10-12 Nov. 2014, Agadir, Morocco, 2014 2nd World Conference on Complex Systems (WCCS 2014), art. no. 7060964, pp. 23-27. Electronic ISBN: 978-1-4799-4647-1, DOI: 10.1109/ICoCS.2014.7060964


Saad, E.N., Mahdi, K.E., Zbakh, M., "Cloud computing architectures based IDS", 5-6 Nov. 2012, Agadir, Morocco 2012 IEEE International Conference on Complex Systems (ICCS 2012), art. no. 6458581, Print ISBN: 978-1-4673-4764-8, DOI: 10.1109/ICoCS.2012.6458581,


Yassir Samadi, Mostapha Zbakh, Claude Tadonki, "E-HEFT: Enhancement Heterogeneous Earliest Finish Time algorithm for Task Scheduling based on Load Balancing in Cloud Computing", 16-20 July 2018, Orléans, France, The 2018 International Conference on High Performance Computing & Simulation (HPCS 2018),


A. Khiyaita ; M. Zbakh, "Mean field game among cloud computing end users" 26-27 April 2013, Rabat, Morocco 2013 National Security Days - 3eme Edition Des Journees Nationales de Securite, (JNS3), art. no6595472., DOI: 10.1109/JNS3.2013.6595472, Print ISBN: 978-1-4799-0322-1


Khalil, E., Enniari, S., Zbakh, M., "Cloud computing architectures based multi-tenant IDS", 26-27 April 2013, Rabat, Morocco 2013 National Security Days - 3eme Edition Des Journees Nationales de Securite, (JNS3), art. no. 6595469, DOI: 10.1109/JNS3.2013.6595469, Print ISBN: 978-1-4799-0322-1


Khiyaita, A., Bakkali, H.E., Zbakh, M., Kettani, D.E., "Load balancing cloud computing: State of art", 20-21 April 2012, Marrakech, Morocco, 2012 2nd National Days of Network Security and Systems (JNS2 2012), art. no. 6249253, pp. 106-109. DOI: 10.1109/JNS2.2012.6249253, Print ISBN: 978-1-4673-1050-5


Chapters in books



Amine Haouari, Mostapha Zbakh and Yassir Samadi, "Current State Survy and Future Opportunities for Trust and Security in Green Cloud Computing", Cloud Computing Technologies for Green Entreprises, Kashif Munir / IGI-Global, ISBN:9781522530381, DOI:10.4018/978-1-5225-3038-1.ch004 (pages 83-113), 2018


Yassir Samadi, Mostapha Zbakh and Amine Haouari, "Big Data Processing on Cloud Computing Using Hadoop Mapreduce and Apache Spark", Cloud Computing Technologies for Green Entreprises, Kashif Munir / IGI-Global, ISBN:9781522530381, DOI:10.4018/978-1-5225-3038-1.ch009, (pages 224-250), 2018


Rachid Cherkaoui, Mostapha Zbakh, An Braeken and Abdellah Touhafi, "Anomaly Detection in Cloud Computing and Internet of Things Environments: Latest Technologies", Cloud Computing Technologies for Green Entreprises, Kashif Munir / IGI-Global, ISBN:9781522530381, DOI:10.4018/978-1-5225-3038-1.ch010, (pages 251-265), 2018


Abdelghafour Harraz and Mostpha Zbakh, "Cloud Load Balancing and Reinforcement Learning", Cloud Computing Technologies for Green Entreprises, Kashif Munir / IGI-Global, ISBN:9781522530381, DOI:10.4018/978-1-5225-3038-1.ch011, (pages 266-291), 2018


Yassir Samadi, Mostapha Zbakh, Claude Tadonki, "Workflow Scheduling Issues and Techniques in Cloud Computing: A Systematic Literature Review", Cloud Computing and Big Data: Technologies, Applications and Security, Mostapha Zbakh, Mohammed Essaaidi, Pierre Manneback and Chunming Rong / LNNS, Springer ISBN:978-3-319-97718-8, DOI :10.1007/978-3-319-97719-5_16, (Pages 241-263), 2018,


Hala Zineb Naji, Mostapha Zbakh, Kashif Munir, "A Review of Green Cloud Computing Techniques", Cloud Computing and Big Data: Technologies, Applications and Security, Mostapha Zbakh, Mohammed Essaaidi, Pierre Manneback and Chunming Rong / LNNS, Springer, ISBN: 978-3-319-97718-8, DOI :10.1007/978-3-319-97719-5_17, (Pages 264-283), 2018,


Najlae Kasmi, Mostapha Zbakh, Amine Haouari, "Performance Analysis of Preconditioned Conjugate Gradient Solver on Heterogeneous (Multi-CPUs/Multi-GPUs) Architecture", Cloud Computing and Big Data: Technologies, Applications and Security, Mostapha Zbakh, Mohammed Essaaidi, Pierre Manneback and Chunming Rong / LNNS, Springer ISBN:978-3-319-97718-8, DOI :10.1007/978-3-319-97719-5_20, (Pages 318-336), 2018,


Editor of books



Mostapha Zbakh, Mohammed Essaaidi, Pierre Manneback and Chunming Rong, "Cloud Computing and Big Data: Technologies, Applications and Security", LNNS Springer, ISBN: 978-3-319-97718-8, 2018