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Academic leadership, subject expertise, and editorial contact information.

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Led by Dr. Rachid Oucheikh, the editorial team oversees the journal's scientific direction, peer review, and editorial decisions.

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Editor-in-Chief

Dr. Rachid Oucheikh

Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, Lund University · Sweden

Deep learningArtificial intelligenceAlgorithmsData miningModeling

Dr. Rachid Oucheikh is a researcher at Lund University, Sweden, with previous positions at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University. His research interests include deep learning, LLM-driven geospatial analysis, anomaly detection, data mining, and formal verification, with more than 800 citations on Google Scholar. As Editor-in-Chief, he leads JAILT editorial policy and oversees editorial quality, independence, and journal strategy.

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Associate Editor / International Advisory Board

Prof. Mouhsene Fri

Euromed Polytechnic School, Euromed Research Center, Euromed University of Fes (UEMF) · Morocco

Machine learningOptimizationTransportationSupply chain management

Prof. Mouhsene Fri holds a doctorate in industrial and logistics engineering from Hassan First University and is a professor at the Euromed Polytechnic School, Euromed University of Fes. His research covers machine learning, metaheuristic optimization, seaport and container-terminal performance, urban mobility, and supply chain management, with over 400 citations on Google Scholar. He supports editorial development in intelligent manufacturing, transportation, and international engagement.

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Associate Editor

Prof. Kaoutar Douaioui

École Nationale Supérieure d’Arts et Métiers (ENSAM), Laboratory of Intelligent Systems, Industrial and Mechanical Engineering (LISIME), Hassan II University of Casablanca · Morocco

Industrial engineeringSmart supply chainsIndustry 4.0Machine learningSmart ports

Prof. Kaoutar Douaioui is a researcher in industrial engineering at ENSAM, Hassan II University of Casablanca. Her work spans machine learning and deep learning for demand forecasting, blockchain applications for industrial efficiency, supply chain optimization with metaheuristics, and smart port design, with more than 400 citations on Google Scholar. She supports JAILT as an Associate Editor.

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Advisory Board Member

Dr. Achraf Touil

Laboratory of Engineering, Industrial Management and Innovation, Faculty of Sciences and Techniques, Hassan First University, Settat · Morocco

Applied optimizationSupplier clusteringIndustrial engineering

Dr. Achraf Touil is affiliated with the Laboratory of Engineering, Industrial Management and Innovation at Hassan First University, Settat. His research addresses applied optimization, supplier clustering, and industrial engineering. He supports industry engagement and the translation of engineering research into practice.