Academic Staff

June 13, 2026, 4:29 p.m.
Huda Younus Najm (PhD)
Assistant Professor- PhD, MSc
Assistant Professor in Optimization

Mathematics
College of Science
University of Duhok

1- B.Sc in Mathematics, College of Computer Science and Mathematics, Mosul- University of Mosul, Iraq ,(2009)

2- M.Sc. in Mathematics (Optimization), College of Computer Science and Mathematics, Mosul- University of Mosul, Iraq, (2011).

3- PhD. in Mathematics (Optimization), College of Science - University of Duhok, Iraq, (2023)

Optimization

Operation research

Calculus

Matlab

Committee Membership

Research

  1. Huda Y. Najm, Elaf Sulaiman Khaleel, Eman Tarik, Huda I. Ahmed, (2024), HWOA-TTA: A New Hybrid Metaheuristic Algorithm for Global Optimization and Engineering Design Applications, International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences , 10.1155/2024/9140405
  2. Abdulrahman, A.M., Fathi, B.G., Najm, H.Y., (2024), A new spectral conjugate gradient method for unconstrained optimization and its application in neural networks, Journal of Mathematics and Computer Science, 36(3), pp. 326–332
  3. Najm Huda, Y., & Ahmed Huda, I. (2023), Conjugate gradient method for solving unconstrained optimization problems: A new investigation and application, journal of Interdisciplinary Mathematics, 26, 4, pp.601–611.
  4. Najm Huda, Y., & Ahmed Huda, I. (2023), Improving Jellyfish Swarm Algorithm for Solving Unconstrained Optimization Problems, 3rd Information Technology To Enhance e-learning and Other Applications (IT-ELA) –IEEE
  5. Najm, H. Y., & Ahmed, H. I. ,(2022), A New Investigation of the Conjugate Gradient Method for Solving Unconstrained Optimization Problems.  International Journal of Mathematics and Computer Science, 17(3), 1241-1250.‏
  6. Najm Huda, Y., & Ahmed Huda, I. (2022), A modification of Dai-Yuan's conjugate gradient algorithm for solving unconstrained optimization, Bulletin of the South Ural State University. Ser. Mathematical Modelling, Programming & Computer Software (Bulletin SUSU MMCS), 15(3), 127-133.‏
  7. Najm, Huda Y., Eman T. Hamed, and Huda I. Ahmed, (2020), "Global convergence of conjugate gradient method in unconstrained optimization problems." Bol. Soc. Paran. Mat journal.
  8. Huda Y. Najm. Saja O. Mohammad T., Enaam G. AL-taher.,(2019), A New Mixed in Sequential Unconstrained Minimization Techniques Cuckoos Search in Constrained Optimization", college of basic education researches journal, 1840-1846.
  9. Najm, Huda Y., Eman T. Hamed, and Huda I. Ahmed, (2019), "Global convergence of conjugate gradient method in unconstrained optimization problems." AIP Conference Proceedings. Vol. 2086. No. 1. AIP Publishing LLC.
  10. Najm, Huda Y. , (2019), "Application of WinQSB for Assignment Models, Zanco Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences 31.s4 (2019): 49-51.
  11. Huda Y. Najm, Ahmed M. Hussien & Muhammad Amin S. Murad, (2018) ,Optimal Production of BRA Block Factory by Using Simplex Method, Nawroz university journal.
  12. Huda Y. Najm & Mardeen SH. Taher, (2017), A Hybrid of Nonlinear Conjugate Gradient Method in Unconstrained Optimization, The Twenty-Three Specialized Scientific Conference, the College of Education, April, vol. 1, College of Education journal….
  13. HTH Chilmeran , HY Najm, (2013), New Conjugacy Coefficient for Conjugate Gradient Method for Unconstrained Optimization, AL-Rafidain Journal of Computer Sciences and Mathematics 10 (2), 33-46‏.

Optimization

Computational intelligence

Swarm intelligence

Metaheuristics algorithms

Nature-inspired algorithms

Numerical Analysis

Operation Research

Supervision of Graduation Projects