Ms. Rania Sefti | Data Science | Best Researcher Award
Phd student, Université Mohammed Premier Oujda, Morocco
Sefti Rania is a passionate researcher specializing in numerical analysis, optimization, and image processing. With a robust academic background and extensive teaching experience, she is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in a joint program between Morocco and France. Her research focuses on developing advanced methods for medical image segmentation using deep learning techniques.
Profile
Education 
Ph.D. in Mathematics and Computer Science (Specialization: Numerical Analysis and Optimization, Image Processing, Deep Learning), Mohammed First University, Oujda, Morocco, University of Orleans, France (Since 2020). Master in Numerical Analysis and Optimization (Honors: Good), Mohammed First University, Oujda, Morocco (2019). Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematical Sciences and Applications (Honors: Fairly Good), Mohammed First University, Oujda, Morocco (2017). High School Diploma in Experimental Sciences (Honors: Good), Ibn El Haytam High School, Nador, Morocco (2012)
Experience 
Adjunct Lecturer at Mohammed First University, Oujda, Morocco (2020 – Present). Higher School of Technology (Specialty: MCT and LPMI). Faculty of Sciences (Specialty: SVT and SMPC). Modules taught include Mathematics and Analysis with a total of over 200 hours of instruction. Reviewer for numerous articles in Mathematics and Computer Science since 2022
Research Interests 
Numerical Analysis and Optimization, Image Processing, Deep Learning, Medical Image Segmentation.
Awards 
Numerous Publications in renowned journals and conferences in the field of numerical analysis and optimization. Presentation Awards for contributions at international conferences such as MACMAS, NT2A, and SMAI-SIGMA
Publications
A CNN-based spline active surface method with an after-balancing step for 3D medical image segmentation, Mathematics and Computers in Simulation. Link – Cited by:
C2 composite spline methods for fitting data on the sphere, Springer special volume of the SEMA-SIMAI Springer Series. (Accepted in June 2023) – Cited by:
PID-Snake: Progressive Iterative Deformation of a Snake model for segmentation of a variety of images, Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics. (Submitted in June 2024) – Cited by:
Fine-tuned cubic generalized composite spline interpolation with optimal parameter, Mathematics in Computer Science. (Submitted in June 2024) – Cited by:
A deep network-based spline active contour method for medical image segmentation, Springer special volume of the SEMA-SIMAI Springer Series. (Submitted in 2024) – Cited by: