Erbil Polytechnic University arranges a workshop on Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education

On Tuesday, the 20th of February, 2024, in the presence of Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamad Tahir Harki, the Rector of the Erbil Polytechnic University, the Vice Rector for Scientific Affairs and Higher Education and the General Director of Scientific Research Center, in collaboration with Liverpool University in the UK and Bur Saeed University in Egypt, held two workshops entitled (Principles and Programs of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education) &(Artificial Intelligence in Research) was held at the Scientific Research Center for a group of researchers and lecturers of our university.

Before starting the workshops, the Rector delivered a speech in which he congratulated the organizers of the workshop and considered the topic of artificial intelligence important and said that this topic is a new global development in the field of technology for researchers and teachers.

The workshops were entitled (Principles and Programs of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education) and (Artificial Intelligence Applications in Research). Asst. Prof. Dr. Nashwa Ismail and Asst. Prof. Dr.Yara Abdulati as an international speaker and Asst. Prof. Dr. Shahab Wahab Karim as the local speaker; Dr. Selar Osman Ali as the director of the workshops and our university staff, in which teachers and researchers of our university were introduced to the latest changes and developments in artificial intelligence.

The aim of the workshop was to gain a basic understanding of artificial intelligence concepts, apply knowledge of artificial intelligence principles in the real world of higher education, and participate in discussion groups to address challenges and opportunities related to artificial intelligence in higher education.