Engineering

The department of Computer Engineering organized a workshop on “The Role of IEEE in Holding International Scientific Sponsored Conferences” at Ishik University’s main campus. This workshop was presented by Prof. Dr. Sattar B. Sadkhan, faculty member in the University of Babylon, IT department and the creator and representative of IEEE – Iraq section, founded in 2008.
The workshop was attended by16 academic staff.

• The workshop discussed the importance and the procedures of holding conferences sponsored by IEEE and uploading the best of the accepted papers (within a specified threshold) to the IEEE Digital Explore Library as well as using Scopus citation.
• Dr. Sadkhan also highlighted the impact of the IEEE library by showing some facts and statistics of the huge number of participating conferences and papers from all around the world adding up to more than (4.500.000) papers, making the library a highly reputable one and thus encouraging Ishik University as well as other universities in Iraq and Kurdistan to follow their leads.
• Finally, the main steps and procedures of holding such successful conferences were thoroughly explained.

• Prof. Dr. Sattar B. Sadkhan, University of Babylon