Brief Bio

Mourad Khayati is a Senior Researcher and a Lecturer with the eXascale Infolab group and the Advanced Software Engineering group, respectively, at the Department of Computer Science of the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. He obtained his PhD from the University of Zurich, Switzerland, under the supervision of Prof. Michael Böhlen. His research interests include Time Series analytics and temporal data cleaning/repair with a special focus on recovery of missing values. He is the recipient of the VLDB 2020 Best Experiments and Analysis Paper award.

Open Source Software

Teaching & Projects

Selected Publications (DBLP)

  1. Abdelouahab Khelifati, Mourad Khayati, Anton Dignös, Djellel Difallah, and Philippe Cudré-Mauroux. “TSM-Bench: Benchmarking Time Series Database Systems for Monitoring Applications.” In Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, 16:3363–76, 2023. Bibtex PDF
  2. Mourad Khayati, Ines Arous, Zakhar Tymchenko, and Philippe Cudré-Mauroux. “ORBITS: Online Recovery of Missing Blocks in Multiple Time Series Streams.” In Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, Vol. 14, 2021. Bibtex PDF Code Poster
  3. Ines Arous, Jie Yang, Mourad Khayati, and Philippe Cudré-Mauroux. “Peer Grading the Peer Reviews: A Dual-Role Approach for Lightening the Scholarly Paper Review Process.” In Proceedings of the Web Conference (WWW 2021). Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2021. Bibtex PDF Code
  4. Abdelouahab Khelifati, Mourad Khayati, Philippe Cudré-Mauroux, Adrian Hänni, Qian Liu, and Manfred Hauswirth. “VADETIS: An Explainable Evaluator for Anomaly Detection Techniques.” In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE 2021). Demo Track. Greece, 2021. Bibtex PDF Code
  5. Ines Arous, Jie Yang, Mourad Khayati, and Philippe Cudré-Mauroux. “OpenCrowd: A Human-AI Collaborative Approach for Finding Social Influencers via Open-Ended Answers Aggregation.” In Proceedings of the Web Conference (WWW 2020). Taipei, Taiwan, 2020. Bibtex Slides PDF Code Video
  6. Mourad Khayati, Alberto Lerner, Zakhar Tymchenko, and Philippe Cudré-Mauroux. “Mind the Gap: An Experimental Evaluation of Imputation of Missing Values Techniques in Time Series.” In Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, Vol. 13, 2020. Bibtex PDF Code Award
  7. Mourad Khayati, Philippe Cudré-Mauroux, and Michael H. Böhlen. “Scalable Recovery of Missing Blocks in Time Series with High and Low Cross-Correlations.” In International Journal of Knowledge and Information Systems (KAIS), 2020. Bibtex PDF Code
  8. Ines Arous, Mourad Khayati, Philippe Cudré-Mauroux, Ying Zhang, Martin Kersten, and Svetlin Stalinlov. “RecovDB: Accurate and Efficient Missing Blocks Recovery for Large Time Series.” In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE 2019). Demo Track. Macau, China, 2019. Bibtex PDF Code Poster Tool
  9. Mourad Khayati, Philippe Cudré-Mauroux, and Michael H. Böhlen. “Using Lowly Correlated Time Series to Recover Missing Values in Time Series: a Comparison between SVD and CD.” In Advances in Spatial and Temporal Databases - 15th International Symposium, SSTD 2015, Seoul, South Korea, August 26-28, 2015. Proceedings, 2015. Bibtex PDF
  10. Mourad Khayati, Michael H. Böhlen, and Johann Gamper. “Memory-Efficient Centroid Decomposition for Long Time Series.” In IEEE 30th International Conference on Data Engineering, Chicago, ICDE 2014, IL, USA, March 31 - April 4, 2014, 100–111, 2014. Bibtex PDF Code

Student Supervision

PhD

I co-supervise(d) the following PhD students: Zakhar Tymchenko , Abdelouahab Khelifati , Ines Arous (finished), and Artem Lutov (finished).

MSc/BSc

I supervise(d) the following Master and Bachelor students: