Discussion of Ph.D. Dissertation in the College of Computer Science and Mathematics - Department of Mathematics Sciences entitled: "A novel mathematical transfer function for binary optimization problems" It was discussed in the discussion room at the Faculty of Computer Science and Mathematics at the University of Mosul on Sunday, 31 -8-2025. Ph.D. Dissertation by Student Zaynab Ayham Jarallah under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Omar Saber Qasim and Prof. Dr. Zakaria Yahya Norri   In this thesis, new transfer functions for converting continuous values ​​to binary ones are proposed. Two new types of transfer functions were proposed: the tent-shaped one, and [Read More]