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Pr. J.FERAHTIA

University & Professional Training:

  • 2013 :  Internship (05 November- 05 December 2013), within the UMR Sisyphe at the university of Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6, under the supervision of  Professor Roger Guérin.
  • “Habilitation à diriger des recherches (HDR)” at the university of Boumerdes (24 june 2011). Laboratory: Laboratoire de Physique de la Terre (LABOPHYT).
  • PhD in geophysics from the university of Boumerdès.Doctoral thesis 07 January 2010.Honorable mention with highest honors.
  • 2008 :  Internship  (10 October- 10 November 2008), within the UMR Sisyphe at the university of Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6, under the supervision of  Professor Roger Guérin.
  • Magister in geophysics from the university of Boumerdès. Magister 03 July 2001. Honorable mention.
  • Engineer  in geophysics from the hydrocarbons and chemistry institute  (INHC), Algeria. 24 June 1996.
  • Baccalaureate degree in Mathematics (June 1991) from the Aouchria college in Amouchas, Sétif, Algeria.

Work experience :

in Institutes:

  • 2013-present: Master of conferences (A) habilitaded to supervise research at the faculty of hydrocarbons and chemistry, university of Boumerdès, Algeria
  • 2010-2013 Master of conferences at the faculty of hydrocarbons and chemistry, university of Boumerdès.
  • 2005-2010: Senior Lecturer at the faculty of hydrocarbons and chemistry, university of Boumerdès, Algeria.
  • 2003-2005:  Lecturer at the faculty of hydrocarbons and chemistry, university of Boumerdès, Algeria.
  • 2000-2003: Part-time teacher at the hydrocarbons and chemistry institute (INHC), Algeria.

Modules

Since 2000, my pedagogical activities can be summarized as follows:

  • seismic interpretation: Course and practical work of
  • Course and practical work using PETREL©
  • Numerical analysis: Course and guided work
  • Course and guided work in computer sciences
  • Applied geophyics : Course
  • Petroleum geophysics : Course
  • Practical work in Seismic Unix
  • Seismic data processing: guided work
  • Algorithmic: guided work
  • Logging : practical work
  • Reservoir characterization: course
  • Geophysical data inversion : Course.

International conference papers

  • Ferahtia J., Djarfour N. and Baddari K. Trilateral filter : A new tool for coherent and random noise removal from seismic noisy data. 4ème congrès maghrébin de géophysique appliqué (CMGA 4). Hammamet 26-28 Mars 2009. (Tunisia).
  • Djarfour N., Baddari K., Ferahtia J. and Aliouane L. Seismic data inversion by Elman artificial neural network. 4ème congrès maghrébin de géophysique appliqué (CMGA 4). Hammamet 26-28 Mars 2009. (Tunisia)
  • Aliouane L., Boudella A., Djarfour N. and Ferahtia J. Application des diagraphies de test pour la caractérisation des réservoirs Dévonien du champ de Tin Fouye Tabankort, bassin d’illizi, Algerie. 4ème congrès maghrébin de géophysique appliqué (CMGA 4). Hammamet 26-28 Mars 2009. (Tunisia).
  • Ferahtia J., Baddari K., Djarfour N. and Aliouane L. Noise reduction in seismic data using image based filtering techniques. Sixth international symposium on geophysics (ISG6). Tanta 11-12 Novembre 2009. (Egypt).
  • Djarfour N., Tahar Aïfa, Baddari K.,   Ferahtia J. and Aliouane L. Inversion of seismic data by Radial basis artificial neural network. Sixth international symposium on geophysics (ISG6). Tanta 11-12 Novembre 2009. (Egypt).
  • Aliouane L., Ouadfeul S.A., Djarfour N. and Ferahtia J. Reservoir characterization using wireline formation testing logging tools: Application to Illizi basin, Algeria. Sixth international symposium on geophysics (ISG6). Tanta 11-12 Novembre 2009. (Egypt).
  • Ferahtia J., Baddari K., Djarfour N. and Aliouane L. A new Order Statistics Filter for removal of Spike Noise from 2D-Electrical resistivity Imaging data. 35th Anniversary Geology Symposium. Konya 4-7 Octobre (2010). (Turkey).
  • Djarfour N., Ferahtia J., Baddari K. and Mander M. Static corrections enhancement by Turning ray tomography. 35th Anniversary Geology Symposium. Konya 4-7 Octobre (2010). (Turkey).
  • Ferahtia J., Djarfour N, Baddari K. and El Adj S. Spike noise reduction from electrical resistivity data using Mamdani type fuzzy inference system. 5ème colloque Maghrébin de géophysique appliquée. Alger 12-14 Avril 2011. (Algeria).
  • Ferahtia J., Djarfour N. and Baddari K. Impulse noise reduction in 2D electrical resistivity imaging data based on fuzzy logic. 2011 International conference on communications, computing and control Applications (CCCA’11). Hammamet 03-05 Mars. (Tunisia)
  • Ferahtia J., Djarfour N. and Baddari K. Using fuzzy logic for filtering noisy geophysical data. International Conference on the Geology of the Arabian Plate and the Oman Mountains. Muscat 07-09 Janvier 2012. (Oman).
  • Ferahtia J., Djarfour N. and Baddari K. Fracture index evaluation using fuzzy logic-based technique. 8th international symposium of Statistics IGS2012 . Eskeçihir 11-13 Octobre 2012. (Turkey).
  • Ferahtia J., Djarfour N. and Farfour M. Permeability prediction from conventional well logs using fuzzy logic method. 6ème colloque maghrébin de géophysique appliquée, CMGA6. Meknès 03-05 Avril 2013 (Morocco).
  • Djarfour N., Ferahtia J. and Baddari K. Inversion of seismic data by generalized regression artificial neural network. 6ème colloque maghrébin de géophysique appliquée, CMGA6. Meknès 03-05 Avril 2013 (Morocco).
  • Ferahtia J., Djarfour  and Baddari K. Random seismic noise reduction using fuzzy based statistical filter. International conference on recent advances in pure and applied mathematics ICRAPAM2015 . Istanbul 03-06 Juin 2015. (Turkey).

Books and publications

  • Chapter of book: “Application of radial basis function artificial neural networks in seismic data processing” : ” Advances in data, methods, models and their applications in Oil/Gas exploration”. Ed. Springer. 2014. pp 179-204.