Dept. News
A PhD Dissertation in the Computer Science Department Discusses Handwritten Signature Verification Using Optimization Methods
The Computer Science Department discussed the PhD dissertation titled "Verification of Handwritten Signatures Using Optimization Methods" by PhD student Zainab Hashim Ftoohi in the late Dr. Abbas Fadel Abdulqader Hall in the annex building of the Computer Science Department on Sunday, May 26, 2024.
The dissertation aims to verify handwritten signatures to determine if they are genuine or forged and to authenticate the identity of the signer. An enhanced system for handwritten signature verification using artificial intelligence techniques was proposed. The proposed methods in the dissertation showed promising results in distinguishing between genuine and forged signatures, outperforming existing systems.
The examination committee consisted of:
Prof. Dr. Matheel Emad Al-Din Abdul Munim (Chair)
Prof. Dr. Alaa Kazem Farhan (Member)
Prof. Dr. Suzan Abdul Hadi Mahmoud (Member)
Prof. Dr. Eyad Radhan Abbas (Member)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Hassanein Samir Abdullah (Member)
Prof. Dr. Hanaa Mohsen Ahmed (Member and Supervisor)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Ahmed Hussein Radhi (Member and Supervisor)
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A PhD Dissertation in the Computer Science Department Discusses Speaker Feature Identification for Human-Machine Interaction
The Computer Science Department discussed the PhD dissertation titled "Speaker Profiling for Human-Robot Interaction" by PhD student Umnia Hamid Jaad on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in the late Dr. Abbas Fadel Abdulqader Hall in the annex building of the Computer Science Department.
The dissertation aims to identify speaker features from voice and proposes two new algorithms for feature testing: the ascending selection algorithm and the fuzzy union algorithm. The proposed methods in the dissertation yield consistent results in extracting the speaker's age, height, and gender.
The examination committee consisted of:
Prof. Dr. Mohammed Sahib Mahdi (Chair)
Prof. Dr. Ahmed Tariq Sadiq (Member)
Prof. Dr. Abdulameer Abdullah Kareem (Member)
Prof. Dr. Eyad Radhan Abbas (Member)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Suhad Mal Allah Kazem (Member)
Prof. Dr. Aliaa Kareem Abdulhassan (Member and Supervisor)
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The President of the University of Technology extends gratitude and appreciation to a staff member in the Computer Science Department.
The President of the University of Technology, Professor Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Hassan Al-Ghaban, extended gratitude and appreciation to Senior Chief Programmer Noufal Abdullah Ramadan from the Computer Science Department in recognition of his efforts in achieving first place in the Iraqi National Ranking. We wish him continued success.
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The President of the University of Technology extends gratitude and appreciation to a staff member in the Computer Science Department for publishing a reputable scientific paper.
The President of the University of Technology, Professor Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Hassan Al-Ghaban, extended gratitude and appreciation to Senior Engineer Mohammed Abdullah Abbas from the Computer Science Department for his outstanding efforts in publishing a reputable scientific paper in one of the university's local journals with a foreign researcher in an international journal, titled "Machine Learning For Identifying Fraud In Credit Card Transactions." We hope for more contributions from him to serve our university and beloved Iraq.
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The President of the University of Technology honors a faculty member from the Computer Science Department at the ceremony for outstanding faculty and researchers for the academic year 2023-2024.
The President of the University of Technology, Professor Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Hassan Al-Ghaban, honored Professor Dr. Abdulameer Abdullah Kareem from the Computer Science Department with a shield and a certificate of appreciation at the ceremony for outstanding faculty and researchers for the academic year 2023-2024. The event took place in the Computer Engineering Department hall on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in recognition of his outstanding efforts in teaching and professional discipline. We wish him continued success and prosperity.
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Participation of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Flexible Computing and Computer Applications in a Workshop
The editorial board of the Journal of Flexible Computing and Computer Applications participated in the "Scopus Content Selection for Editors in the Arab Region" workshop, held online on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. The workshop focused on indexing standards within Scopus and featured a guest expert from the Global Advisory Board of Scopus, which comprises 17 experts. Many journal editors from various Arab and foreign countries attended the workshop.
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The President of the University of Technology Extends Gratitude and Appreciation to the Head of the Computer Science Department
The President of the University of Technology, Professor Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Hassan Al-Ghaban, extended his gratitude and appreciation to the Head of the Computer Science Department, Professor Dr. Alaa Kazem Farhan, in recognition of his outstanding efforts in evaluating scientific research and achieving the highest number of reviews at the university level according to the (WOS) database. These efforts contribute to enhancing the university's reputation, increasing its scientific impact, and improving its academic standing. We wish him continued success and prosperity.
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The President of the University of Technology Honors the Head of the Computer Science Department at the Ceremony for Outstanding Faculty and Researchers for the Academic Year 2023-2024
The President of the University of Technology, Professor Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Hassan Al-Ghaban, honored the Head of the Computer Science Department, Professor Dr. Alaa Kazem Farhan, with a shield and a certificate of appreciation at the ceremony for outstanding faculty and researchers for the academic year 2023-2024. The event took place in the Computer Engineering Department hall on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Dr. Alaa was recognized among the top-rated faculty and researchers for scientific research at the university level according to the (WOS) database.
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Workshop Announcement: "The Power of Decision Making - How to Shape Your Future Through the Decision-Making Process"
Announcement of a Workshop: "The Power of Decision Making - How to Shape Your Future Through the Decision-Making Process"
In line with the national strategy for development and education and in accordance with the directives of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the esteemed presidency of the University of Technology,
The Career Development, Employment, and Follow-up Division at the University of Technology announces the organization of a workshop titled:
"The Power of Decision Making - How to Shape Your Future Through the Decision-Making Process".
We invite all students and graduates of the University of Technology to participate in this special workshop, which will be held tomorrow, Wednesday, May 22, 2024, from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM.
Venue: Lecture Hall, Ground Floor, Central Library Building.
Those interested in participating should attend at the specified time and place to benefit from this important workshop.
Don't miss this valuable workshop to enhance your employment opportunities and gain new experiences. Your presence will delight us and enrich the discussion.
For inquiries, please contact us via email:
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A Master's Thesis in the Computer Science Department Discusses a Framework for Real-Time Face Recognition and Tracking Using a Convolutional Neural Network
The Computer Science Department discussed the Master's thesis titled "A Real-Time Face Recognition and Tracking Framework Using Lightweight Convolutional Neural Network" by Master's student Aseel Wadood Majeed on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, in the late Dr. Abbas Fadel Abdulqader Hall in the annex building of the Computer Science Department.
The thesis aims to develop a framework for real-time face recognition using a lightweight CNN, taking into account challenges related to facial images such as variations in lighting and expressions, which affect the application and recognition results.
The examination committee consisted of:
Prof. Iqbas Ezzedine Ali (Chair)
Assist. Prof. Asmaa Sadiq Abdul Jabbar (Member)
Assist. Prof. Nuha Jameel Ibrahim (Member)
Prof. Shaimaa Hamid Shakir (Member and Supervisor)
Dr. Ali Adel Saeed (Member and Supervisor)
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The Head of the Computer Science Department Meets with the Computer Science Students in the University of Technology's Volleyball Team
The Head of the Computer Science Department, Professor Dr. Alaa Kazem Farhan, met today, Tuesday, May 14, 2024, with the Computer Science students (Mohammed Riyadh Majid, Mustafa Yass Khudair, and Mohammed Qasim Kazem) who are part of the University of Technology's volleyball team, led by the coach, Assistant Lecturer Hussein Suraieh Hammoud. This meeting followed their achievement of securing second place in the university championship held in Basra Governorate and qualifying for the round of sixteen.
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The Assistant President for Scientific Affairs at the University of Technology Inspects the Progress of Exams in the Computer Science Department
The Assistant President for Scientific Affairs at the University of Technology, Professor Dr. Khawla Salah Khshan, accompanied by the Director of the Department of Studies and Planning, Assistant Professor Dr. Mohammed Mueed Taha, inspected the progress of the final exams for the second semester in the Computer Science Department today, Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in the presence of the Head of the Department, Professor Dr. Alaa Kazem Farhan. During the visit, the level of the exam questions was reviewed, and the Assistant President for Scientific Affairs praised the efforts of those responsible for the exams.
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A Faculty Member from the Computer Science Department Lectures in a Workshop on the Most Important Artificial Intelligence Techniques in Electromechanical Engineering
Professor Dr. Ahmed Tariq Sadiq from the Computer Science Department lectured in a workshop titled "The Most Important Artificial Intelligence Techniques in Electromechanical Engineering" on Thursday, May 9, 2024, in the Department of Electromechanical Engineering. The workshop was attended by the Head of the Department, Assistant Professor Dr. Ghassan Abdul Hussein Bilal, the Scientific Assistant, Assistant Professor Dr. Mohammed Hassan Jabal, and the heads of the Electromechanical Engineering Department branches.
The workshop aimed to introduce the most important artificial intelligence techniques that benefit the electromechanical engineering disciplines.
The workshop covered several topics, including machine learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, and optimization algorithms.
The workshop recommended preparing a curriculum for a smart technologies course for master's studies in the fields of electromechanical engineering, energy engineering, renewable energy engineering, electromechanical systems engineering, and navigation and guidance engineering.
The workshop concluded with a Q and A session to address participants' questions and inquiries.
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Announcement for Tech Competition
Do you have a passion for entering the world of technology and digital transformation? Are you ready to turn your ideas into software solutions that address real-world problems for you and your peers? If so, join us in the Tech Skill Competition presented by Zain Iraq. Based on the mission of the University of Technology, represented by the Career Development and Employment Division in the Office of the Assistant President for Scientific Affairs, in supporting graduates and youth, we are pleased to announce the launch of the Tech Skill Program, a one-and-a-half-month training program starting from May 15, 2024, and ending with a technology competition from June 23-27, 2024. The program and competition aim to develop the skills of graduates in the fields of science, engineering, and technology to keep pace with the rapid developments in the field by addressing one of the challenges faced by the university, its graduates, and its students by developing and presenting appropriate technical and software solutions.
Important Dates:
- Registration start date: May 12, 2024
- Registration end date: May 13, 2024 (noon)
- Preparatory interview date: May 14, 2024 (morning) at the Career Development and Employment Division
Application Requirements: The applicant must meet the following conditions:
- Submit an electronic (program - application - system) that solves a specific problem or presents a new idea that adds value to the community.
- Exclusively for 2022-2023 graduates.
- Has experience or interest in developing software and technological solutions.
Application link for the competition here
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