Artificial Inelligence and Innovation Centre (AIIC)

On June 19, 2025, the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH), through its Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Centre (AIIC), partnered with the Kurdish Academy to organise a symposium titled “AI and the Future of the Kurdish Language”. Held at the Kurdish Academy in Erbil, the event brought together academics, public officials, and technology experts to discuss […]

Recently, Abdulhady Abas Abdulla, Research Assistant in Artificial Intelligence at the UKH Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Centre (AIIC) presented a paper in the third International Conference on Emerging Legal Issues held at Leeds Beckett University in the United Kingdom. Abdulhady’s research “Balancing Artificial Intelligence and Judicial Conviction in Criminal Evidence,” focuses on integrating AI into […]

On Monday, May 5, 2025, the Technical College at Soran Unviersity hosted a scientific symposium titled “The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Systems and Modern Medicine.” The event convened experts to explore the integration of AI in the healthcare sector. Abdullhady Abas, Research Assistant at the Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Centre (AIIC), was invited […]

The Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Centre at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH)  has recently received two Advance HE Global Impact Grant Awards through the prestigious Advance HE Global Impact Grants scheme. The grants were awarded based on two innovative projects submitted by AIIC team: “Empowering Neurodiverse Learners” by Mr. Yassin Hussein Rassul, a Research […]

Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Centre Research Assistant Abdullhady Abas the Artificial Intelligence was recently invited to present a reseach paper at the 2025 International Conference on Computer Science and Software Engineering (CSASE) at the University of Duhok. His research, titled “Unveiling Public Service and Prosocial Motivation Through Machine Learning Insights”, was accepted for presentation, marking […]

UKH Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Centre (AIIC) participated in the 3rd Iraqi AI Annual Forum in Baghdad on March 2nd, 2025. The forum was opened by Iraqi Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Dr. Naeem al-Aboudi and Dr. Abas Abakri, President of the University of Information Technology and Communications. AIIC participated in seven pioneering […]

Prof. Tarik A. Rashid, Director of the Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Centre (AIIC) at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH), was a keynote speaker at the Joint Symposium on “AI and Its Effects on Higher Education and How We Can Adapt to It.” The symposium, jointly organised by Duhok Polytechnic University and hosted at the […]

We are proud to announce that two of our academic staff members have achieved the prestigious Principal Fellowship status from Advance HE – a significant milestone in their academic and professional journey. Prof. Tarik Ahmed Rashid, Professor in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, and Prof. Taimur Sharif, Dean of UKH School of Management and Economics […]

On January 21, 2025, a memorandum of understanding was signed between the University of Kurdistan Hewler (UKH) Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Centre (AIIC) and the Kurdish Academy by UKH President Professor Dr. Keith Sharp, and Mr. Hama Saeed Hassan, President of the Kurdish Academy. UKH-AIIC will play a pivotal role in utilizing advanced artificial intelligence […]

The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) is pleased to have sponsored Baghdad Game Lab’s second anniversary event on Thursday, 19 December 2024. The event, held in Baghdad, featured insightful discussions on Iraq’s gaming industry and its future. Prof. Tarik A. Rashid, Director of the Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Centre (AIIC), presented the university’s ongoing efforts […]