International Workshop on AI in Civil and Structural Engineering

TIU Sulaimani Hosts Global Experts for One-Day Event

Sulaimani, December 8, 2025 – The Civil Engineering Department at Tishk International University Sulaimani (TIU) is set to host a high-profile international workshop focusing on the groundbreaking applications of artificial intelligence in civil and structural engineering.

With distinguished international and local experts, this essential one-day event aims to bridge global innovation with professional practice.

Event Details

Featured Speakers

Professor Dr. Naveed Anwar

• Role: Chief Executive Officer, Computers and Structures, Inc. (CSI), Bangkok

• Topic: The Potential of AI in Structural Engineering Education and Professional Practice

• Dr. Anwar will explore how AI is transforming structural design from traditional workflows to augmented design paradigms, including predictive maintenance using Digital Twins and strategies for updating engineering education for a data-centric profession.

Dr. Qasim Hamakhurshid

• Role: PhD Researcher, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM); Specialist in AI for Regional Development

• Topic: AI for Sustainable Smart Cities in Kurdistan: Towards Resilient and Resource-Efficient Urban Development

• This presentation will detail AI’s role in creating sustainable infrastructure through Intelligent Infrastructure Management, focusing on smart grids, water networks, and data-driven policy making for urban resilience.

Registration

Interested attendees are invited to join this vital platform for professional development and knowledge sharing. Registration can be completed by scanning the provided QR code.

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, TIU Sulaimani, Digital Twins, Smart Cities, Sustainable Infrastructure, SAP2000, ETABS, Computational Design, AI Workshop, Kurdistan, Professor Naveed Anwar, Dr. Qasim Hamakhurshid, International Workshop