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Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications

Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications focuses on understanding and providing practical solutions in the field of computing. Artificial Intelligence revolves around creating intelligent systems capable of performing tasks autonomously, without the need for human intervention. The center excels in integrating smart applications across various sectors such as healthcare, industry, education, environment, transportation, care for Disables, and the elderly..etc. The center s work is based on algorithms and statistical models that empower machines to learn, think, and make decisions similarly to humans. Artificial Intelligence demonstrates its ability to address a wide range of challenges by recognizing patterns, making predictions, and even solving complex problems. This center diligently keeps pace with the rapid advancements in Artificial Intelligence through innovation in machine learning and data processing. The center aims to achieve a meaningful impact on our society by applying Artificial Intelligence technology to practical and sustainable solutions.

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Welcome to

Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications

Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications focuses on understanding and providing practical solutions in the field of computing. Artificial Intelligence revolves around creating intelligent systems capable of performing tasks autonomously, without the need for human intervention. The center excels in integrating smart applications across various sectors such as healthcare, industry, education, environment, transportation, care for Disables, and the elderly..etc. The center s work is based on algorithms and statistical models that empower machines to learn, think, and make decisions similarly to humans. Artificial Intelligence demonstrates its ability to address a wide range of challenges by recognizing patterns, making predictions, and even solving complex problems. This center diligently keeps pace with the rapid advancements in Artificial Intelligence through innovation in machine learning and data processing. The center aims to achieve a meaningful impact on our society by applying Artificial Intelligence technology to practical and sustainable solutions.

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26 September 2026

Director of Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications Holds Meeting with Staff at the Start of the New Academic Year

Professor Dr. Mehdi Abadi Manaa, Director of Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University, held a meeting with the Center’s staff on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, coinciding with the start of the new academic year, to discuss the Center’s upcoming work plan and identify the scientific and technical priorities for the next stage. At the beginning of the meeting, the Center Director welcomed the staff members and emphasized the importance of starting the new academic year with a spirit of institutional teamwork and cooperation, contributing to enhancing performance and developing the services and activities provided by the Center in the fields of Artificial Intelligence, scientific research, and training. The meeting addressed several key areas, including developing an integrated scientific and research plan for the academic year, activating applied Artificial Intelligence projects, encouraging the preparation and publication of scientific research, organizing workshops and training courses, and strengthening cooperation with the University’s colleges and academic departments. The meeting also discussed mechanisms for developing the Center’s ongoing technological projects and expanding the use of Artificial Intelligence technologies to address real-world challenges. In addition, the participants reviewed mechanisms for following up and documenting scientific activities and events, as well as enhancing the Center’s presence in initiatives and programs related to digital transformation and innovation. Professor Dr. Mehdi Abadi Manaa emphasized the importance of teamwork, accuracy, organization, and timely implementation, with a focus on developing high-quality initiatives that keep pace with the rapid advancements in Artificial Intelligence technologies and strengthen the Center’s scientific and practical role within and beyond the University. He also highlighted the importance of utilizing the new academic year to support students and researchers, develop the technical skills of the Center’s staff, establish innovative and applicable projects, and strengthen scientific and knowledge-based partnerships, in line with Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment to supporting innovation and digital transformation. The meeting concluded with an emphasis on continuing teamwork and establishing a clear timetable for implementing the planned activities and projects, ensuring an effective start to the new academic year and contributing to the achievement of the Center’s scientific and technological objectives.

26 September 2026

Ministerial Committee Reviews Latest Technologies and Activities at Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University

As part of the scientific and technical follow-up of specialized activities and projects in the field of Artificial Intelligence, a Ministerial Committee conducted a field visit to Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University to review the latest technologies, projects, and activities carried out by the Center, as well as to follow up on its scientific and practical areas and the Ministry’s requirements and directives related to advancing Artificial Intelligence and digital transformation. The committee was received by Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Professor Dr. Mehdi Abadi Manaa, Director of Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications, along with a number of the Center’s staff members. The University President welcomed the committee members, emphasizing the importance of such field visits in strengthening communication and coordination between the University and the Ministry, as well as in reviewing scientific and technical work in line with the directions of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. During the visit, the committee reviewed the Center’s prominent technologies, applied projects, and scientific initiatives, in addition to its research and training activities and its efforts to employ Artificial Intelligence in supporting education, scientific research, and the community. The visit also included discussions on work requirements and mechanisms for developing future programs and projects. Professor Dr. Mehdi Abadi Manaa, Director of Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications, presented an overview of the Center’s activities and achievements in the field of Artificial Intelligence, highlighting its future directions aimed at expanding applied projects, supporting researchers and students, and developing innovative technological solutions that contribute to addressing real-world challenges and strengthening the role of Artificial Intelligence across academic and community fields. The visit also included discussions on several key areas related to developing the Center’s technological infrastructure, enhancing scientific and research activities, activating applied projects, and following up on the requirements and standards adopted by the Ministry. These efforts contribute to improving the Center’s institutional and scientific performance and keeping pace with the rapid developments in Artificial Intelligence technologies. The visit reflects Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment to strengthening its role in innovation, digital transformation, and Artificial Intelligence, while supporting its specialized scientific centers and enhancing their capacity to keep pace with modern technological developments and contribute to building an academic environment based on research, development, and practical application.

12 September 2026

Director of Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications Chairs PhD Dissertation Defense Committee at University of Kufa

Prof. Dr. Mahdi Abadi Manaa, Director of Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University, chaired a PhD dissertation defense committee at the College of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, University of Kufa, for researcher Zainab Ali Jawad Kadhim, on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. The defense was attended by the distinguished members of the specialized scientific committee and featured an extensive academic discussion of the dissertation’s research topic, methodology, and findings. The committee also provided scientific observations and recommendations aimed at enhancing the academic and research quality of the dissertation. Prof. Dr. Mahdi Abadi Manaa’s chairing of the dissertation defense committee reflects his distinguished academic standing and extensive scientific expertise in research, modern technologies, and artificial intelligence. It also highlights his active contributions to supporting researchers and postgraduate students and his participation in various academic and scientific activities. This participation further reflects the scientific role of Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University in supporting scientific research, strengthening academic communication, and facilitating the exchange of expertise among Iraqi universities. Such efforts contribute to advancing the research and academic environment and supporting the development of higher education in Iraq. Through the active participation of its academics and researchers in scientific discussions and academic events, Al-Mustaqbal University continues to strengthen its research standing and build bridges of scientific cooperation with Iraqi universities and academic institutions. Al-Mustaqbal University – Iraq’s Leading Private University.

26 August 2026

Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications Strengthens Its Scientific and Research Presence and Looks Ahead to a New Era of Innovation and Digital Transformation

Al-Mustaqbal University – Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University continues to strengthen its scientific and research presence through a growing portfolio of initiatives, activities, and applied projects aimed at harnessing artificial intelligence to support scientific research, education, community service, innovation, and digital transformation. Over the recent period, the Center has witnessed a diverse range of scientific and research activities, including the publication of specialized research in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and networking, participation in scientific conferences and academic events, as well as contributions to training programs and initiatives aimed at raising awareness of artificial intelligence applications among students, researchers, and members of the wider community. Advancing Research and Scientific Excellence In the field of scientific research, the Center has strengthened its international research presence through the work of Prof. Dr. Mahdi Abadi Mani, Director of Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications. Among these achievements is his research entitled “Proactive Deep Q-Learning Approach for Anomaly Detection in IoT IDSs,” which focuses on applying deep reinforcement learning and artificial intelligence techniques to develop proactive approaches for detecting anomalies and cyberattacks in Internet of Things (IoT) networks. The Center has also contributed to international scientific publishing through Prof. Dr. Mahdi Abadi Mani’s chapter entitled “A Hybrid MADRL Model for Task Scheduling in 5G Cloud Radio Access Networks,” published as part of the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Innovations in Intelligent Informatics, Networking, and Cybersecurity (3INC 2025) by Springer Nature in the Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series. These contributions reflect the Center’s commitment to supporting high-quality research and expanding its engagement with contemporary scientific fields at the intersection of artificial intelligence, intelligent networks, cybersecurity, and emerging digital technologies. Supporting Student Innovation and Applied Artificial Intelligence The Center’s activities also extend to supporting student innovation and transforming theoretical knowledge into practical solutions. One notable example is the project “Predictive System for Diabetes and Heart Diseases Using Explainable AI (XAI),” which participated in the National University Championship for Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Applications (NURAI 2026) in the medical track and received a Very Good evaluation. The project reflects the Center’s approach to encouraging students to employ artificial intelligence in addressing real-world challenges, particularly in healthcare, while emphasizing the importance of explainability and responsible AI. Building Digital and Cybersecurity Capabilities The Center continues to contribute to capacity building through specialized training activities and workshops addressing emerging technological fields. Among these activities are programs focusing on cybersecurity, network analysis, artificial intelligence applications, and digital technologies, providing students and researchers with practical knowledge and skills aligned with the rapidly changing requirements of digital transformation. Such initiatives reinforce the Center’s role in preparing qualified human resources capable of understanding, developing, and responsibly applying emerging technologies. Artificial Intelligence in the Service of Society The Center’s mission extends beyond the academic environment to include scientific outreach and community engagement. In August 2026, Prof. Dr. Mahdi Abadi Mani delivered a scientific seminar entitled: “From Human Intelligence to Artificial Intelligence: Where Do Cognitive Capacities Stand?” The seminar addressed the relationship between human cognitive capabilities and the rapid development of intelligent systems, highlighting the opportunities and challenges associated with the growing interaction between humans and artificial intelligence. The event also recognized Prof. Dr. Mahdi Abadi Mani in appreciation of his scientific participation and contributions to promoting awareness of artificial intelligence. A Future Vision Focused on Innovation and Applied Intelligence Looking ahead, Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications seeks to expand its research and applied activities across a number of strategic fields, including: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Cybersecurity Internet of Things (IoT) Intelligent Healthcare Systems Robotics Data Analytics Digital Transformation Emerging Intelligent Technologies The Center also aims to strengthen multidisciplinary research, connecting artificial intelligence with medicine, engineering, science, economics, environmental studies, and other fields in order to develop research projects capable of addressing real societal challenges. Expanding Training and Scientific Partnerships Another important component of the Center’s future vision is the expansion of specialized training programs, workshops, and scientific activities designed to support students, researchers, academics, and innovators. The Center seeks to provide an environment in which emerging talents can develop their technical capabilities, transform innovative ideas into practical projects, and explore new applications of artificial intelligence. At the same time, the Center looks forward to strengthening scientific cooperation and partnerships with universities, research institutions, technology organizations, and specialized centers both within Iraq and internationally. From a Knowledge Center to an Innovation Platform The future ambition of Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications is to move beyond its role as a scientific and research entity toward becoming an integrated platform for innovation and applied artificial intelligence. Such a platform would bring together researchers, students, experts, innovators, and project developers within an environment capable of transforming scientific ideas into practical technological solutions with measurable impact. This vision reflects the Center’s understanding that artificial intelligence is not merely an emerging technology. Rather, it is a strategic tool for research, innovation, community development, digital transformation, and sustainable development. Through its future programs and initiatives, the Center will continue to strengthen its scientific position, expand its research output, support young talents, develop intelligent applications, and contribute to preparing a generation equipped with the knowledge and skills required to navigate the rapidly evolving digital landscape. These efforts are aligned with the vision of Al-Mustaqbal University in supporting innovation, scientific research, community engagement, and the adoption of emerging technologies, while strengthening the University's role in building an academic environment capable of responding to future challenges and developing solutions for them. Al-Mustaqbal University – First among Iraqi Private Universities

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Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications Welcomes Third-Year Students of the Department of Artificial Intelligence Sciences for Practical Lectures
Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications Welcomes Third-Year Students of the Department of Artificial Intelligence Sciences for Practical Lectures

Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University welcomed third-year students from the Department of Artificial Intelligence Sciences, coinciding with the commencement of practical lectures for the new academic year. This initiative reflects the Center’s commitment to providing a supportive educational and practical environment that contributes to developing students’ scientific and technical skills. The lecture was attended by third-year students and focused on presenting the practical aspects of the academic subject and connecting theoretical concepts with practical applications in the field of Artificial Intelligence. This approach contributes to enhancing students’ scientific understanding and developing their technical capabilities. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Faryal Ibrahim Al-Dhafiri, who addressed a number of scientific and practical topics related to Artificial Intelligence, with particular emphasis on the practical aspects and the application of academic knowledge in developing intelligent solutions and applications. These lectures are part of the efforts of Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications to support the educational process and strengthen the practical dimension of students’ learning by providing a scientific environment that enables them to develop their skills in using Artificial Intelligence tools and technologies and keep pace with the rapid developments in this field. The Center emphasized the importance of continuing cooperation with the University’s academic departments, particularly the Department of Artificial Intelligence Sciences, in a way that contributes to developing students’ practical skills, encouraging innovation, and supporting the implementation of scientific and technological projects that translate theoretical knowledge into practical applications. This initiative reflects Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment to strengthening practical education and connecting academic learning with modern technological practices, contributing to preparing students with the knowledge and skills required to keep pace with labor-market demands and rapid digital transformations. Al-Mustaqbal University — The No. 1 Private University in Iraq

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Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University Delivers a Scientific Seminar on Human Cognitive Abilities in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University Delivers a Scientific Seminar on Human Cognitive Abilities in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Prof. Dr. Mahdi Abadi Manea, Director of the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University, delivered a scientific seminar entitled “From Human Intelligence to Artificial Intelligence: Where Do Cognitive Abilities Stand?” on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at the Scientific Care Forum of the Babil Directorate of Youth and Sports, in the presence of the Forum’s Director and members of its staff. The seminar addressed the rapid transformations taking place in the field of artificial intelligence, highlighting the relationship between human intellectual and cognitive abilities and the growing development of intelligent systems. It also explored the capabilities and limitations of artificial intelligence in comparison with human abilities in thinking, analysis, creativity, and decision-making. The seminar further emphasized the importance of enhancing scientific and community awareness of emerging technologies and viewing artificial intelligence as a supportive tool that complements human capabilities. It highlighted the need for responsible and conscious use of AI technologies in accordance with scientific and human values. This scientific activity reflects the efforts of the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications at Al-Mustaqbal University to expand scientific engagement with community institutions, promote digital literacy and awareness of artificial intelligence applications, and address the impact of emerging technologies across different fields. It also reinforces the University’s commitment to serving the community and keeping pace with rapid technological developments. At the conclusion of the seminar, Prof. Dr. Mahdi Abadi Manea was honored with a certificate of appreciation by the Scientific Care Forum in Babil, in recognition of his scientific participation and contributions to raising awareness of artificial intelligence and contemporary cognitive issues. Al-Mustaqbal University – Ranked First among Iraqi Private Universities

14/08/2026 | 653 views
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Al-Mustaqbal University Announces a Specialized Training Course: "Building Graduation Projects Using Artificial Intelligence"
Al-Mustaqbal University Announces a Specialized Training Course: "Building Graduation Projects Using Artificial Intelligence"

Driven by its strategic vision to develop technical skills and enhance the academic and professional capabilities of students to keep pace with the rapid advancements in technology, the Continuous Education Center at Al-Mustaqbal University, in cooperation with the Al-Mustaqbal Center for AI Applications, announces the launch of its specialized and qualitative training course: "Building Graduation Projects Using Artificial Intelligence" This specialized course targets final-year students and aims to help them develop professional, high-quality graduation projects using modern AI tools and techniques. The course covers all stages, starting from selecting the project idea and moving through development phases, all the way to preparing the final report and an outstanding presentation. Course Details: Target Audience: Final-year students. Course Fees: 25,000 IQD only. Start Date: Monday, June 8, 2026 (2026/6/8). Duration: 5 Days. Course Type: Hybrid (In-Person & Online). Instructors and Supervisors: The course will be delivered by a select group of advanced engineering experts from the Al-Mustaqbal Center for AI Applications: Eng. Ahmed Saleem Eng. Hasaneen Taha Registration and Inquiries: Please scan the QR code on the announcement poster, or contact us via the following numbers: Phone: 07841000006 - 07741000006 Address: Al-Hillah - Al-Qadhiya (Opposite the Babylon Directorate of Education). Invest in your vacation, develop your skills... and book your seat today! Al-Mustaqbal University The First Among Private Universities in Iraq

03/06/2026 | 1515 views
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Al-Mustaqbal University Launches a Package of Specialized Training Courses to Develop Future Skills
Al-Mustaqbal University Launches a Package of Specialized Training Courses to Develop Future Skills

Al-Mustaqbal University, represented by the Continuing Education Center and in cooperation with the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications, has launched a comprehensive package of specialized training courses for June 2026. This initiative comes as part of the university’s strategy to enhance scientific and technical skills and develop academic and professional capabilities across different segments of society, in line with the rapid advancements in technology, artificial intelligence, and modern education. The training package includes a variety of programs targeting children, students, researchers, academics, engineers, and individuals interested in emerging technologies. These programs include “Play and Learn Electronics” for children, “Learning C++ Programming from Scratch” for secondary school students, “Scientific Research Writing Skills and Artificial Intelligence Tools,” “Arduino Learning,” MATLAB for Engineers and Researchers, General English Language Training, and “Artificial Intelligence Applications in Education and Teaching.” The programs also include courses on AI-Based Image and Video Production, Modern Web Design, AI-Assisted Drawing and Story Creation for Children, Internet of Things and Smart Systems, and Building Graduation Projects Using Artificial Intelligence, all designed to equip participants with practical skills aligned with current labor market demands. Professor Dr. Nidhal Khudhair Al-Abadi, Director of the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications, emphasized that these courses are part of the university’s vision to build a knowledge-based society capable of keeping pace with global technological developments, highlighting the importance of investing in digital and innovation skills as key pillars of future careers. The courses will be delivered by a distinguished team of trainers and experts from the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications under the supervision and participation of Professor Dr. Nidhal Khudhair Al-Abadi, alongside Dr. Ferial Ibrahim Al-Dhufairi, Dr. Ahmed Adnan, Eng. Mohammed Saad Abais, Eng. Husnain Taha, Eng. Ahmed Mongar, and Programmer Sarah Saadoun Abbas. The team brings extensive academic and practical expertise in artificial intelligence, programming, smart systems, engineering applications, and advanced digital technologies. This initiative reflects Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment to providing an advanced educational environment that fosters innovation and creativity while preparing qualified professionals capable of leading digital transformation and contributing effectively to the knowledge economy and sustainable development. Invest in Your Vacation by Developing Your Skills… Reserve Your Seat Today. Al-Mustaqbal University – The Leading Private University in Iraq

02/06/2026 | 1479 views
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