Gity Karami

Professional Preparation

Postdoctoral Fellowship - Data Science
Southern Methodist University - 2018

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Computer Science
Southern Methodist University - 2017

Master of Science (MS) - Software Enginerring
Southern Methodist University - 2016

Master of Science (MS) - Information Technology
Shiraz University - 2008

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Software Engineering
Shiraz Azad University - 2001

Research Areas

Research Interests

Software Engineering
Software Safety and Reliability
Data Mining and Machine Learning

Publications

G. Karami and J. Tian, “Maintaining accurate web usage models using updates from activity diagrams,” Information and Software Technology, Vol.96, pp. 68-77, April, 2018 - Journal Paper

G. Karami and J. Tian, “Applying Task Models from Human Computer Interaction to Support and Improve Usage Based Statistical Testing for Web Applications,” International Journal of Computers and Their Applications, Vol. 25, No.2, pp. 64-75, June, 2018 . - Journal Paper

G. Karami and J. Tian, “Improving Web Application Reliability and Testing Using Accurate Usage Models,” In: Lee R.(eds) Software Engineering Research, Management, and Application (SERA 2017), Studies in Computational Intelligence (SCI), Vol. 722, Springer, 2018. - Book Chapter

G. Karami and J. Tian, “Using Task Models to Maintain Accuracy of Web Usage Models,” in 30th International Conference on Computer Applications in Industry and Engineering (CAINE), 2017. - Conference Paper

C.T. Schommer, P. Nellogi, N-L. Habboush, G.Karami ,“Advances and Applications of the Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) Algorithms, Southwest Data Science Conference
2025 - Oral Presentation

Activities

Teaching

CS 6314 - Web Programming Languages
CS 5343/3345 - Data Structures & Algorithmic Analysis
CS 4375 - Machine Learning
CS 4337 - Programming Language Paradigms
CS 4341 - Digital Logic and Computer Design
CS 3377- Systems Programming in UNIX and Other Environments
CS 2340 - Computer Architecture
CS 1336 - Programming Fundamental

Services

Undergraduate Research in Computer Science (CS4V98 )
Course Coordinator for CS 4337
Designed a New Undergrad Course
Member of Grace Series Talks
Faculty Advisor for Women in Cybersecurity
Faculty Advisor for Women Who Compute
Served on a M.S. Thesis Committee

Professional Development

ACUE Course in Designing Learner-Centered and Equitable Course, 2025
Women in Cyber Security Conference, Dallas 2025
Grace Hopper Conference, Philadelphia 2024
Grace Hopper Conference, Orlando 2023
Public Safety Broadband Stakeholder Meeting, San Diego 2018