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College / Department

College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Teaching areas

Applied Mathematics

Research areas

Radon transforms - Integral Geometry - Integral Equations - Mathematical Problems of Imaging - Computerized Tomography-Machine Learning-

Education

PhD, Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, University of Texas at Arlington, United States
MS, M.S. in Mathematics, University of Texas at Arlington, United States
MS, M.S. in Engineering, Ecole Centrale Paris, France
BS, B.S. in Engineering, Lycée Sainte Genevieve, France

Professional experience

Associate Professor of Mathematics at American university of Sharjah(2018 - Present)
Assistant professor at American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates(2011 - 2018)
Graduate Research Assistant at American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates(2008 - 2011)
Graduate Research Assistant at Norman Hackerman Advanced Research Program(2011 - 2011)
Adjunct Faculty at Lone Star College Cy-Fair, United States(2010 - 2010)
Adjunct Faculty at Lone Star College Cy-Fair, United States(2010 - 2010)
Graduate Teaching Assistant at University of Texas at Arlington, United States(2007 - 2007)

Memberships

Learning and Teaching in Higher Education: Gulf Perspectives, 2012 - present
American Mathematical Society (AMS) Individual membership., 2016 - 2019
The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM)., 2016 - 2019
American Mathematical Society (AMS) Institution Membership, 2015 - 2016

Contact

rgouia@aus.edu
+971 6 515 4046

Dr. Rim Gouia

Associate Professor
PhD in Applied Mathematics, University of Texas at Arlington, USA

After a brief career in the industry (Bouygues Construction, France; and XTO Energy, ExxonMobil, USA) Rim Gouia joined academia at the University of Texas. Dr. Gouia has taught mathematics at graduate and undergraduate levels at various institutions. She is an active member of several multidisciplinary research teams in the US and the UAE. Her research interests include integral geometry, Radon transforms and mathematical problems of medical imaging.

Publications

Hamda Al Maazmi, Maryam Fekri, Rim Gouia, Neural Network and Radon Transform for Defects Detection, Not Accepted, 2019
Rim Gouia, Inversion of the attenuated V-line transform for breast cancer detection with Compton cameras, Accepted, 2019
Rim Gouia, Sunghwan Moon, Souvik Roy, Spherical cap Radon transform in a spherical shell, In Preparation; Not Yet Submitted
Rim Gouia, Sunghwan Moon, The Generalized Seismic Radon Transform, Submitted, Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 2019
Bassam Abu-Nabah, Samer Al-Said, Rim Gouia-Zarrad, A simple heat diffusion model to avoid singularity in estimating a crack length using sonic infrared inspection technology, Published, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2019
Rim Gouia, Cindy Gunn, Students' perceptions of lecture capture in University math classes for engineers, Published, IEEE Xplore, 2018

Conference Presentations

Rim Gouia, Inversion of spherical Radon transform in a spherical shell, Tomographic Inverse Problems: Theory and Applications, January, 2019
Rim Gouia, Sonic IR crack length estimation using 2D heat diffusion model of uniform frictional heating, GNDT Expo 2018, United Arab Emirates, September, 2018

Grants and sponsorships

Professional Development Grant, 2019
Faculty Research Grant Category 2, Office of Research and Graduate Studies at AUS, 2017

Awards and Honors

Nominated, Best Teacher of the College Arts and Sciences, 2019
, STEM Doctoral Research Assistant Fellowship, University of Texas at Arlington, 2011
, Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant, University of Texas at Arlington, 2010
, Stephen R. Bernfeld Memorial Scholarship for excellence, University of Texas at Arlington, 2009

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