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The 4th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Technology (SU-ICEIT2026)
College of Engineering, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
28-29 October 2026
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
DAY 1 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2026
8:30 A.M.- 9:45 A.M.
REGISTRATION, Cultural and Academic
Center of Salahaddin University-Erbil,
(Kirkuk Road, Engineering Campus,
Building 6)
Time Opening Ceremony and Welcome Program
8:30 A.M. -
9:45 A.M.		 Registration Desk Open, Cultural and Academic Center of Salahaddin University-Erbil
9:30 A.M. -
10:00 A.M.		 Arriving at Kochar Berkar Hall for the Opening Ceremony
10:00 A.M. -
10:45 A.M.		 Opening Ceremony
10:45 A.M. -
11:00 A.M.		 Coffee Break
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The 4th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Technology (SU-ICEIT2026)
College of Engineering, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
28-29 October 2026
DAY 1
SESSION 1
11:15 A.M. - 12:30 P.M. ROOM 1 WEDNESDAY, OCT. 28
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Jehan M. Sheikh Suleimany
Time Paper Title Presenter
11:15 A.M. -
11:30 A.M.		 Thermal and Vegetative Responses to Urban Growth in Semi-Arid Developing Regions. Andam Mustafa
11:30 A.M. -
11:45 A.M.		 A Review on Application of Solid Waste Recycled Products in Bioretention Filler Media for Enhanced Pollutant Removal. Hewr Gailani Ahmed
11:45 A.M. -
12:00 P.M.		 Comparative Assessment of Meteorological Drought Using SPI and SPEI at Multiple Time Scales. Zhian Ahmed
12:00 P.M. -
12:15 P.M.		 Application of DEWATS for Wastewater Treatment in Countryside Area and Reusing as Sustainable Environmental Solution. Sarwah Othman Ismael
12:15 P.M. -
12:30 P.M.		 Altun City Hydraulic Channel in Erbil City: Assessment of Current Situations with Sustainable Solutions. Rashad Muhammad
12:45 P.M. -
2:30 P.M		 Lunch
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The 4th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Technology (SU-ICEIT2026)
College of Engineering, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
28-29 October 2026
DAY 1
SESSION 1
11:15 A.M. - 12:30 P.M. ROOM 2 WEDNESDAY, OCT. 28
ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING
Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Faris Ali Mustafa
Time Paper Title Presenter
11:15 A.M. -
11:30 A.M.		 Repeated Fire Disasters in Erbil's Public Markets: Risk Perception, Preparedness and the Electrical-Safety Gap Kasro Kakil Hassan
11:30 A.M. -
11:45 A.M.		 Cultural Landscape Elements in Shaping Local Identity: An Integrated Conceptual Framework for Rwandz City, Kurdistan Region, Iraq Yarivan Salim
11:45 A.M. -
12:00 P.M.		 Applying Theory of Planned Behaviour for Assessing Daylight Performance: High-Rise Residential Buildings of Erbil City as a Case Study Marwa Aram Omar
12:00 P.M. -
12:15 P.M.		 Solid Waste Recycling Strategies in Higher Education Campuses: A Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Transfer Framework Lana Abubekr Ali
12:45 P.M. -
2:30 P.M		 Lunch
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The 4th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Technology (SU-ICEIT2026)
College of Engineering, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
28-29 October 2026
DAY 1
SESSION 2
02:30 P.M. - 04:00 P.M. ROOM 1 WEDNESDAY, OCT. 28
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Sinan Abdulkhaliq
Time Paper Title Presenter
02:30 P.M. -
02:45 P.M.		 Experimental Investigation of the Shear Behavior of Concrete Beams Reinforced with BFRP Bars and BFRP Stirrups Mahmood Aziz
02:45 P.M. -
03:00 P.M.		 Influence of 24 mm Chopped CFRP Fibres on the Impact Response of Reinforced Concrete Panels Hemn O. Hamad Ameen
03:00 P.M. -
03:15 P.M.		 Finite Element Analysis of the Effect of Tendon Profile Layout on the Flexural Strength of Unbonded Post-Tensioned Prestressed Concrete Bridge I-Girders Swar Hasib
03:15 P.M. -
03:30 P.M.		 Development of Predictive Models for Compressive Strength of Environmentally Sustainable Self-Healing Concrete Payam Ismael Abdulrahman
03:30 P.M. -
03:45 P.M.		 Experimental Investigation of the Punching Shear Performance of Reinforced Concrete Flat Plates with Different Headed Stud Reinforcement Configurations Zhavin Mohammed
04:00 P.M. -
04:15 P.M		 Break
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The 4th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Technology (SU-ICEIT2026)
College of Engineering, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
28-29 October 2026
DAY 1
SESSION 2
02:30 P.M. - 04:00 P.M. ROOM 2 WEDNESDAY, OCT. 28
ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING
Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Salahaddin Yasin
Time Paper Title Presenter
02:30 P.M. -
02:45 P.M.		 The Role of Building Orientation in Daylight Performance: An Integrated Assessment of Single-Family Houses in Erbil's Hot-Dry Climate Suzan Azeez Ahmed
02:45 P.M. -
03:00 P.M.		 Influence of Physical Design Characteristics on Park Occupational Efficiency: Evidence from Sami Abdurrahman Park in Erbil City Adeeb Ahmed
03:00 P.M. -
03:15 P.M.		 Smartphone Applications and Urban Transport Efficiency in Smart Sustainable Cities: An Empirical Analysis of Digital Communication and Smart Mobility in Erbil Fenk Miran
03:15 P.M. -
03:30 P.M.		 Assessing Smart Urban Growth in Erbil's Residential Areas: A Comparative Assessment of Planned Projects and Established Neighborhoods Beri Ghafour
03:30 P.M. -
03:45 P.M.		 Integrated 3D Documentation and Virtual Reconstruction: Preserving Mosul’s Endangered Built Heritage Abdullah Mohammed
03:45 P.M. -
04:00 P.M		 Break
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The 4th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Technology (SU-ICEIT2026)
College of Engineering, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
28-29 October 2026
DAY 1
SESSION 2
02:30 P.M. - 04:00 P.M. ROOM 3 WEDNESDAY, OCT. 28
MECHANICAL AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Abdulkader Ali Abdulkader
Time Paper Title Presenter
02:30 P.M. -
02:45 P.M.		 Intergranular Corrosion Resistance Determination of Friction Welded SDSS SAF2507 Joints Using HUE Test Ramadhan Gardi
02:45 P.M. -
03:00 P.M.		 Enhancing Forced Convection Heat Transfer in Thermal Systems: Experimental Analysis of Rectangular Plate Fins Under Variable Airflow Velocities Lizan Mahmood Khorsheed
03:00 P.M. -
03:15 P.M.		 Fabrication and Characterization of a Biodegradable PLA/Chitosan/Hydroxyapatite Composite for Bone Fixation Applications Nabaa Ali
03:15 P.M. -
03:30 P.M.		 Break
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The 4th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Technology (SU-ICEIT2026)
College of Engineering, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
28-29 October 2026
DAY 1
SPECIAL SESSION
02:30 P.M. - 04:30 P.M. KOCHAR BERKAR HALL WEDNESDAY, OCT. 28
SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION, INDUSTRY, AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Session Moderator: Dr. Rojgar Qarani Ismael
Time Paper Title Presenter
02:30 P.M. -
02:40 P.M.		 Introduction to the Panel and Opening Remarks Siham Musheer
02:40 P.M. -
02:55 P.M.		 Environmental Impacts of the Oil and Gas Industry: From Gas Flaring to Waste Management Dr. Shara Kamal Mohammed
02:55 P.M. -
03:10 P.M.		 Natural Gas Infrastructure and Clean Energy Development: Opportunities for a Sustainable Energy Future Dr. Hawre Ghazi Hussein
03:10 P.M. -
03:25 P.M.		 Engineering Optimization as a Pathway to Sustainable Industrial Development Eng. Sasan Hanna Kika
03:25 P.M. -
03:40 P.M.		 Energy-Efficient Buildings: Integrating Architectural Design, Renewable Energy, and Sustainability Dr. Hardi Khairullah Abdullah
03:40 P.M. -
04:20 P.M.		 Panel Discussion
04:20 P.M. -
04:25 P.M.		 Closing Remarks
04:25 P.M. -
04:30 P.M.		 Networking and Coffee
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The 4th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Technology (SU-ICEIT2026)
College of Engineering, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
28-29 October 2026
DAY 2
SESSION 3
09:00 A.M. - 10:30 A.M. ROOM 1 THURSDAY, OCT. 29
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Haval AbdulJabbar Sadeq
Time Paper Title Presenter
09:00 A.M. -
09:15 A.M.		 Feasibility Assessment of a Construction and Demolition Waste Recycling in Erbil City. Shamal Othman
09:15 A.M. -
09:30 A.M.		 A Conceptual GNSS-RTN Framework for Enhancing Transportation Management in Erbil City Helen Smail
09:30 A.M. -
09:45 A.M.		 Economic Value of Flood Control via Constructed Ponds in Erbil Province: Protecting Lives, Property, and Infrastructure Khalat Khalid
09:45 A.M. -
10:00 A.M.		 Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources in Iraq Using GIS and Remote Sensing Pshtiwan Zaid
10:00 A.M. -
10:15 A.M.		 Fusion of Photogrammetric and LiDAR Point Clouds for Smartphone-Based Terrestrial 3D Mapping Rojgar Ismael
10:15 A.M. -
10:30 A.M		 Break
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The 4th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Technology (SU-ICEIT2026)
College of Engineering, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
28-29 October 2026
DAY 2
SESSION 3
09:00 A.M. - 10:30 A.M. ROOM 2 THURSDAY, OCT. 29
ELECTRICAL AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Diary Rauf Sulaiman
Time Paper Title Presenter
09:00 A.M. -
09:15 A.M.		 Dynamic Motion Resolution for Reactive Mobile Robot Navigation in Constrained Environments Ahmed Ahmed
09:15 A.M. -
09:30 A.M.		 Resilient Stochastic Predictive Control for Residential PV-Battery Systems: An Erbil City Case Study Fadhil Aula
09:30 A.M. -
09:45 A.M.		 Zero Crossing Detection Using Only One Active Element and its Application to Time Marker Generator Amira Ramzi
09:45 A.M. -
10:00 A.M.		 New Simple CMOS Realization of Current Follower Transconductance Amplifier and Its Application Azad N. Abdulla
10:00 A.M. -
10:15 A.M.		 Performance Enhancement of High-Speed Optical Communication System Using Volterra Nonlinear Equalizer Safa Jabbar Mohammed
10:15 A.M. -
10:30 A.M		 Break
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The 4th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Technology (SU-ICEIT2026)
College of Engineering, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
28-29 October 2026
DAY 2
SPECIAL SESSION
09:00 A.M.-11:35 A.M. CULTURE CENTER THURSDAY, OCT. 29
ARCHITECTURE IN THE ERA OF AI
Session Moderator: Asst. Prof. Dr. Lana Abubakr Ali
Time Paper Title Presenter
09:00 A.M. -
09:15 A.M.		 Introduction to the Special Session and Opening Remarks Dr. Hawar Himdad J.
09:20 A.M. -
09:35 A.M.		 Generative AI in Architectural Education Dr. Fenk Dlawar
09:35 A.M. -
09:50 A.M.		 AI and Architecture in Business and Practice Eng. Sarkawt Ibraheem
09:50 A.M. -
10:05 A.M.		 The Future of Architecture in the Age of AI Dr. Salahaddin Yasin Baper
10:05 A.M. -
10:20 A.M.		 The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Architecture Students: Insights from University Teaching and Observation Noman M. H. Bayaty
10:20 A.M. -
11:20 A.M.		 Panel Discussion
11:20 A.M. -
11:35 A.M.		 Closing Remarks
11:35 A.M. -
ONWORDS		 AI Project Gallery Exhibition and Coffee Break
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The 4th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Technology (SU-ICEIT2026)
College of Engineering, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
28-29 October 2026
DAY 2
SESSION 4
11:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M. ROOM 1 THURSDAY, OCT. 29
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Dilshad Kaksor Jaf
Time Paper Title Presenter
11:00 A.M. -
11:15 A.M.		 Load–Settlement Behavior of Soft Soil Reinforced with Woven and Non-Woven Geotextile Stone Columns Nazik Falah
11:15 A.M. -
11:30 A.M.		 Unconfined Compressive Strength and Microstructural Analysis of Soft Soil Stabilized with Nano-Alumina (Al2O3) Gulistan Ali
11:30 A.M. -
11:45 A.M.		 Real-Time Prediction of In-Place Concrete Compressive Strength Using SmartRock Wireless Maturity Sensors for Optimized Formwork Removal Muhammad Omer
11:45 A.M. -
12:00 P.M.		 Waste-to-Resource Recovery in Higher Education: Solid Waste Quantification, Economic Value, and Efficiency at Salahaddin University-Erbil Sarwah Othman Ismael
12:00 P.M. -
12:15 P.M.		 Rainwater-Harvesting Ponds in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq: Cost-Effectiveness and Benefits Yousif Aziz Ahmad
12:15 P.M. -
12:30 P.M.		 GIS-Based Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis for Fire Station Site Selection: A Review Khanda Ahmed Hamad
12:30 P.M Lunch
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The 4th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Technology (SU-ICEIT2026)
College of Engineering, Salahaddin University-Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
28-29 October 2026
DAY 2
SESSION 4
11:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M. ROOM 2 THURSDAY, OCT. 29
ELECTRICAL AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Fadhil Toufick Aula
Time Paper Title Presenter
11:00 A.M. -
11:15 A.M.		 Machine Learning for Power Output Forecasting and Performance Monitoring in Gas Turbines, Steam Turbines, and Power Plants: A Review and Proposed Lifecycle Framework Asaad Saber Ameen
11:15 A.M. -
11:30 A.M.		 A New Strategy for Website Link and Resource testing based on Graph Division and Test Optimization with Cuckoo Search Moayad Potrus
11:30 A.M. -
11:45 A.M.		 Comparative Environmental Analysis of Local Diesel Generator and the Runaki National Grid Project: A Case Study in Erbil City Asmahan Yaseen
11:45 A.M. -
12:00 P.M.		 Accurate Conflict Detectors Fail at Intent Resolution: Boundary Awareness and Repair-Aware Training in SDN Shaho Hassen
12:00 P.M. -
12:15 P.M.		 Solar-Powered Water Treatment for Sustainable Water Security and Microbial Safety: A Critical Review of Desalination, Disinfection, and Smart Monitoring Technologies Sameer Saadoon Algburi
12:30 P.M Lunch
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