Programme & Agenda
Complete session schedule with times, speakers, and venues.
Location
Duhok, Iraq - Kurdistan Region
Edition
NICST 2025
Wednesday
October 15, 2025
9:00 AM
9:45 AM
Opening Ceremony & Welcome
CeremonyProf. Dr. Nawzad M. Al-Salihi
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
Metaverse and Digital Twin Technologies
KeynoteProf. Dr. Habibollah Haron
Keynote: Exploring the convergence of Metaverse and Digital Twin technologies.
11:00 AM
11:30 AM
Coffee Break
Break11:30 AM
12:30 PM
Intelligent Cybersecurity Systems
KeynoteProf. Dr. Ali Selamat
12:30 PM
2:00 PM
Lunch Break
Break2:00 PM
4:00 PM
AI & Machine Learning Track
SessionPaper presentations on AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning.
2:00 PM
4:00 PM
Cybersecurity & Networks Track
SessionPaper presentations on Cybersecurity, Network Security, and Privacy.
Thursday
October 16, 2025
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
IoT-Based Smart City Infrastructure
KeynoteProf. Dr. Subhi R.M. Zeebaree
10:15 AM
11:15 AM
Medical Image Analysis Using Deep Learning
TalkProf. Dr. Adnan M. Abdulazeez
1:00 PM
3:00 PM
IoT & Smart Systems Track
Session1:00 PM
4:00 PM
Hands-on Workshop: Building AI Applications with Python
WorkshopDr. Hanan Sedeeq
Friday
October 17, 2025
9:00 AM
11:00 AM
Poster Session & Networking
Session11:30 AM
12:30 PM
Next-Generation Wireless Networks and 6G
TalkDr. Ahmed Alkhayyat
2:00 PM
4:00 PM
Closing Ceremony & Best Paper Awards
CeremonyProf. Dr. Aseel K. Al-Naji