The College of Engineering at the University of Kirkuk organized a workshop on utilizing smartphones to determine the location of Bluetooth devices inside examination halls based on received signal strength. This event is part of a series of scientific activities aimed at leveraging modern technologies to enhance the educational environment and strengthen electronic monitoring mechanisms within academic institutions.
The workshop was presented by Assistant Lecturer Mohsen Salman Ali from the Electrical Engineering Department, specializing in electronics and communications engineering. He provided a detailed explanation of how Bluetooth technology can be used to track device locations within examination halls, contributing to monitoring systems and reducing electronic cheating attempts. He also discussed the technical and practical aspects of the technology, highlighting its potential applications in various educational and administrative settings.
The event was attended by several faculty members and students, who showed great interest in the topics discussed. The session included in-depth discussions on the challenges of practical implementation and ways to develop the technology in line with the latest advancements in wireless communication systems.
At the conclusion of the workshop, organizers emphasized the importance of adopting such research initiatives that keep pace with technological advancements and contribute to improving both educational and monitoring systems within universities. They also stressed the need for continued research in this field to further integrate technology into higher education systems.