Biography

Salim Ksous is an MS/PhD student in the Stochastic Numerics Research Group (STOCHNUM) under the supervision of Professor Raúl F. Tempone at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).

Education Profile

  • Master of Science in Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia (January 2026 – Present)
  • National Engineering Diploma in Multidisciplinary Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique de Tunisie, Tunis, Tunisia (September 2022 – June 2025)
  • Undergraduate Degree in Mathematics and Physics, Preparatory Institute for Engineering Studies of Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia (September 2020 – June 2022)

Early Career and Awards

  • Visiting Student in Applied Mathematics, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia (October 2025 – December 2025)
  • Visiting Student in Applied Mathematics, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia (February 2025 – July 2025)
  • EPT Scholarship, Ecole Polytechnique de Tunisie, Tunisia (2022 – 2025)

Research Interests

Salim's research interests include optimal control, optimization and numerical methods.