Education

Education Journey

PhD in Computer Science from the University of Nottingham, with previous degrees from Salahaddin University-Erbil.

Education Publications Researches

Lectures

Data Mining
Data Mining studies algorithms and computational paradigms that allow computers to find patterns and regularities in databases
Computer Vision
The aim is to give students a firm understanding of the theory underlying the processing and interpretation of visual information
Advanced Programming
This course introduces advanced concepts of programming languages. It also introduces many tools that are used in software engineering
Advanced Database
This course is a comprehensive study of the internals of modern database management systems
Data Structures
This course is an introductory course to various data structures that can be used in computer science with different algorithms
Artificial Intelligence
This is an introductory course converging basic Artificial Intelligence (AI) concepts and its implementation

Research

My research focuses on data mining, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. I explore innovative approaches to solve complex problems in computer science and collaborate with students and research groups across various domains including robotics and computer vision.

Socially-Weighted Distributed Graph Optimization (SW-DGO)

Distributed Dynamic Route Optimization (D²RO) for autonomous service fleets in crowded public environments

August 2026

Kurdish Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR)

Kurdish speech datasets, speech-to-text models, and dialect-aware recognition

April 2026

Kurdish Spelling Correction and Orthographic Standardization

Spelling error detection, automatic correction, orthographic consistency, and normalization across Kurdish texts

September 2025

Publications

Most of my publications are in the field of data mining and machine learning. However, I have some other publications that I have done with students and research groups in other fields like Robotics and Computer Vision.

Selected Books

A selection of books and educational resources I have authored and developed.

More Books
Front cover of From Data to Thesis
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Front cover of Modern Front-End Engineering
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Front cover of Object Oriented Development and Agile Practices
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Research Students

I have the privilege of supervising MSc students in various research areas including artificial intelligence, machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and healthcare applications. These talented researchers contribute to cutting-edge projects and advance our understanding of technology applications.

Honours & Awards

Grant

DAAD

2010
Scholarship

Ministry

2012
Certificate

Minister

2021

Universities

Salahaddin University-Erbil University of Nottingham Technische Universität Berlin Tishk International University University of Kurdistan Hawler Koya University

Official CV

I have had the opportunity to develop skills in both the academic and business sectors, which has led me to create two separate Curriculum Vitae. This CV highlights my academic background, including my education, research, and teaching experiences.