News and Notifications

We are excited to share the results of the recent elections for the 1st Grade IT Department Group Leaders! Our students actively participated in selecting their representatives for the academic year. This election was organized and supervised by the Head of the IT Department and the Department Coordinator with the help and support of Ms. Soma and Dr. Bestoon our 1st grade instructors. Group A Election Results: Candidate Name Votes Percentage (%) Aland Louqman Abd Rasoul Withdrawn 0.0 Ali Barzan Ali (Elected) 21 48.8 Mina Ahmed Abdulla Haidar 6 13.9 Zain Alabdeen Amar Maan 15 34.8 Invalid Ballots 1 2.5 Group [...]

We are pleased to announce the successful completion of two more sessions in our AI training series for scientific research at Tishk International University, demonstrating our commitment to innovation and sustainable development. Highlights of the Sessions   Second Session - Generative AI and Google Teachable Machine Date: Thursday, December 12, 2024 The session focused on the Google Teachable Machine and its applications across various research fields. Thirty-five TIU staff members from different faculties participated in this interactive session. Third Session - Generative AI Writing Tools - Aithor.com Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024 Time: 3:30 PM Venues: Room 207 (Theory) & Lab 206 (Practical) The session covered Aithor.com and its [...]

Mr. Holan recently appeared on a Kurdistan TV channel to talk about his amazing project, titled “Integrating Computer Vision and Language Model for Interactive AI – Robot.” His project was ranked first out of 50 innovative entries. With the support of his supervisor, Dr. Abubakar Muhammad Ashir from Tishk International University (TIU), Mr. Holan created an AI robot that can recognize objects, move on its own, and interact with people. This robot is designed to help in places like schools and universities. Tishk International University is very proud of Mr. Holan’s achievement. It shows his hard work and talent, as [...]

Hemin Ibrahim, a teaching staff member at Tishk International University, played as a trainer during the first training course on disinformation generated by artificial intelligence, held in Erbil. Over two days, Hemin Ibrahim introduced participants to fundamental concepts of artificial intelligence (AI), its role in media, and how AI can be utilized to detect fake news. He also provided hands-on guidance on developing AI models specifically tailored to identify Kurdish fake news. The training was organized by the Peace and Freedom Organization as part of the U.S. Consulate General-Erbil-supported project, "Counteracting Disinformation Generated by Artificial Intelligence." The three-day course, which ran [...]

On Tuesday, December 3rd 2024, the IT Department hosted a welcoming ceremony for new IT students at Tishk International University. The event saw a strong turnout, with over 80 students attending, eager to begin their academic journey. The ceremony was presented by the Head of the IT Department, Mr. Savriddin Khalilov, who, along with the Dean and Vice Dean of the Applied Science Faculty, provided students with important information regarding university life, the IT curriculum, and available resources. The Dean’s representative also attended to offer insight at the faculty level. The event served as a great introduction to the opportunities and [...]

We are pleased to announce that the first session of our AI training course for academic research was successfully held today, Thursday, 5th December 2024, at 3:30 PM in TIU Main Building - Lab 206. A total of 41 TIU staff participated in this session, marking a great start to the training program. This event was organized by the IT Department and the Cybersecurity Department, aiming to equip participants with the skills necessary to leverage Generative AI tools for academic research. The session was led by Dr. Hemin Ibrahim, the Head of the Cybersecurity Department, who provided valuable insights into Generative AI tools and their applications in [...]

The IT and Cyber Security departments under the Applied Science Faculty are excited to announce a valuable professional development opportunity open to all department staff at Tishk International University. Starting this Thursday, 28th November 2024, at 3:30 PM, we will launch a 10-week training course focused on Utilizing ChatGPT for Academic Research. Training Course Overview: Duration: 10  Sessions. Start Date: 28th  November 2024 to 13th  Feb 2025 Day, Time and Venue: Every Thursday at 3:30 in TIU Main Building - Lab 206 Format: Each session consists of 1 hour, divided into theoretical learning followed by a practical application.   If you are interested, please register online here for the first session. Kindly ensure punctual attendance to make [...]