A seminar entitled Data Science: Opportunities and Challenges was presented by PhD candidate Shirin Noekhah on Thursday, Oct 3rd. She introduced Data Science as a multi-disciplinary field that uses scientific methods, processes, algorithms, and systems to extract knowledge and insights from structured and unstructured data, and also that it uncovers the findings from data. It's [...]
Dr Osman Sharif, chairman of Computer Science Department, presented a seminar entitled MATLAB Image Processing Tool-based GUI for High-throughput Image Processing Segmentation and Analysis on Tuesday, Oct 1st 2019. He explained how a user friendly graphical user interface GUI in MATLAB can provide facilities to create a tool to enhance, segment and analyse images without [...]
Ms Hana Raza from Nature Iraq Organization presented a seminar entitled “Distribution and Habitat Use of the Persian Leopard and Its Prey in the Northern Zagros Mountains” at KUST on Wednesday, June 26th. She began her speech with an introduction to the ecosystems around the world and how they are divided by political boundaries and [...]
On Wednesday, April 17th, Mr Jaza Mahmood Abdullah, faculty member of Information Technology Department of University of Sulaimani and Computer Engineering Department of KUST, presented a seminar entitled Fitness Dependent Optimizer: Inspired by the Bee Swarming Reproductive Process. In this seminar he presented a novel swarm intelligent algorithm, known as the fitness dependent optimizer (FDO). He explained [...]
Prof Dr Hamid Ghafouri and Dr Dorababu Neerugatti, two faculty members of the Pharmacy Department, presented two seminars about Drug Preparation and Treatment Processes on Thursday, Feb 28th. In his speech, entitled Effects of α –L – Fucose as Dose Response in Healing Damaged Tissue, Prof Hamid Ghafori described fucose as a monosaccharide and a component of [...]
On Tuesday 20th November 2018, The Department of English at Komar University in collaboration with Komar Research Center organised a seminar for Dr Abdulkareem Uzeri about Kurdish-English Translation.In the seminar, Dr Uzeri shed light on his translation experience; he also elaborated on some cultural issues related to translation. This was then followed by some discussion [...]
On Sunday 4th November 2018, Komar Research Center held a seminar for Asst. Prof. Dr. Zanyar Faiq Saeed about "Western Culture: Postmodernism". In the seminar, Zanyar explained how Jacques Derrida's philosophical ideas brought about a different world view from Logo-centrism and Modernism. He referred to Post-structuralism as the theory developed by Derrida to prove the [...]
On 9th October 2018, Komar Research Center (KRC) at Komar University of Science and Technology (KUST) organized a seminar for Asst. Prof. Dr. Zanyar Faiq Saeed titled "Western Culture: Structuralism". In the seminar, Saeed explained what is meant by structuralism and how it rejects metaphysics as a center and source of meaning, value and truth and [...]
On Tuesday 2nd October 2018, Komar Research Center (KRC) at the held an academic seminar titled “Western Culture: Precursors of Modernism” for the Asst. Prof. Dr. Zanyar Faiq Saeed. In the seminar, Saeed shed light on the role of Charles Darwin, Karl Marx, Friedrich Nietzsche and Sigmund Freud in breaking away from metaphysical logocentrism and paving the [...]
On 24th September 2018, the Komar Research Center (KRC) at Komar University of Science and Technology (KUST) held an academic seminar titled “Western Culture: Logocentrism” for the Asst. Prof. Dr. Zanyar Faiq Saeed. In the seminar, Saeed explained the western metaphysical philosophy from Plato to the AD 19th century. He shed light on the ontological paradigm that sees existence as [...]
