Mohamed Haj Taieb received his telecommunications engineer degree from the Higher School of Communication of Tunis (SUP’COM), Tunisia, in 2006. From 2006 to 2007 he worked in an IT services offshore company where he dealt with software development and network. He received his MSc degree from Laval University in 2009. His MSc research project is the evaluation of the wind turbines effects on the TV signals. He is currently pursuing his PhD degree in electrical engineering at Laval University, Quebec, Canada with collaboration with the communication research center in Ottawa. His PhD research project deals with the distributed video coding and his research interests include error correcting code, turbo code, information theory, image and video processing.