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, She received her degrees of Engineer and Master from the National Engineering School of Tunis (ENIT) in 2012 and 2013 respectively, her Master degree project, she worked on Image Forgery Detection Systems for Digital Forensics Investigations. Currently, her doctoral research is about Biometric based on retina

, He held a post-doctoral position as part of a project with the high technology group SAGEMCOM. Dr. Kachouri is currently Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department and Head of apprenticeship computer and application engineering at ESIEE, Paris. He is member of the Institut Gaspard-Monge, unité mixte de recherche CNRS-UMLPE-ESIEE, UMR 8049, 2010, he received his Ph.D. in Image and Signal Processing, 2003.