The Director of Avicenna E-Learning Center , Assistant Professor Dr. Uday Bashir Issa, participated in the symposium titled Smart Basra, which was organized by the College of Engineering at the University of Basra, with the participation of Al-Maqal University. The symposium was held in conjunction with the World Smart Cities Day, and included two sessions, during which it dealt with the presentation of global and local working papers and research on smart applications for cities in all engineering disciplines. The symposium also included an exhibition of the most important modern smart technology applied in the College of Engineering, Al-Nabaa Computer Company and Dahua Company.