Mechanisms of International Academic Publishing
- Dates
- 12 to 14 May 2026
- Participants
- 22 participants
- Partners
- With Damascus University, Distinction and Creativity Agency
From knowledge consumers to knowledge creators
AlphaX is a volunteer research collective in Damascus. We publish original research, explain new science in simple Arabic, and train young researchers on real projects.
In collaboration with Syrian Virtual University (SVU)
Syrian Virtual University (SVU) 
Distinction and Creativity Agency 
Bareeq Foundation
AlphaX in numbers
- 28
- Volunteers
- 6
- Papers published
- 0
- Under review
- 1
- Translations
- 47
- People trained
Latest from AlphaX
- New publication
LunarFL: Federated Terrain Learning Across Distributed Planetary Surface Assets Under Intermittent, Thermally-Gated Connectivity
Published in IEEE Access.
- New publication
MDEF-AI: a multi-level dynamic evaluation framework for assessing the impact of AI-based clinical decision support on decision quality and patient safety
Published in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making.
- New publication
Montage-agnostic federated learning for privacy-preserving Alzheimer’s disease classification from heterogeneous multi-site EEG
Published in Scientific Reports.
Next course or event
Our most recent course
Our sections
- 01
Research Lab
Original research in medical AI, federated and edge AI, neuroscience and space systems.
- 02
Knowledge Bridge
Explains new science in simple Arabic, through translations and Bridge Stories.
- 03
Engineering
Builds and runs the AlphaX website, the member portal and our tools.
- 04
Design Studio
Visual identity, design and scientific figures.
- 05
Media
Social media, outreach and our community.
- 06
Partnerships & PR
Partners, sponsors and press relations.
- 07
Events & Logistics
Courses, Open Days and the logistics behind them.
- 08
People & Comms
Recruitment, onboarding and communication inside the team.
Become an Alphanaut
We open seats every two months for researchers, designers, engineers, writers and organizers. Tell us what you want to do and how many hours a week you can give.