Awards & Academic Achievements

October 2025 — Best Paper Award, For the paper "SpreadSentinel: A Forward-Chaining Approach to Early and Adaptive DDoS Mitigation", presented at the 4th PA-AISS Conference, Kumasi, Ghana. (Pan-African AI and Smart Systems (PA-AISS) Conference)

February 2022 — Certificate of Outstanding Paper Award, For the paper "Android Malware Classification: Updating Features Through Incremental Learning Approach (UFILA)", hosted by the Global IT Research Institute with IEEE Communications Society. (ICACT 2022 — 24th International Conference on Advanced Communications Technology)

February 2020 — PASET RSIF PhD Scholarship, Selected among outstanding African researchers for a highly competitive doctoral fellowship valued at approximately USD 100,000. Funded by the World Bank and supported by the African Union. (Partnership for Skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (PASET))

2014 — National Scholarship, Awarded during studies at the University of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. (Government of Burkina Faso)

2013 — Excellence Scholarship, Awarded during studies at the University of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. (Amici di Pietro Annigoni)