Faculty Member Publishes Research in a Prestigious British Q1 Journal

Date: 10 February, 2026

Dr. Mustafa Abbas Abbood, a faculty member at the College of Industrial Management for Oil and Gas, has published a significant new research paper in the journal Multimedia Tools and Applications, published by the global publisher Springer Nature.

The research, titled "Improved kidney-inspired algorithm-extreme learning machine for spoken language identification", represents a major scientific contribution to the field of Artificial Intelligence, specifically in the classification of spoken languages.

Key Highlights of the Achievement:

Journal Prestige: The journal is ranked within the Q1 category (top tier) in Scopus databases.

  Impact Factor: It boasts a CiteScore of 7.7, reflecting its high influence in the scientific community.

  Innovation: The study proposes a new AI technique designed to identify and classify various spoken languages through the advanced analysis of acoustic data.

 Scientific Impact: This work provides a direct and substantial impact on the development of AI systems for speech recognition and linguistic analysis.

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