The School of Systems and Technology (SST) at the University of Management and Technology (UMT) successfully organized a technical workshop titled:
"Modular Firmware Design for IoT Devices"
?? Date: Thursday, April 24, 2025
?? Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
?? Venue: CB2-902, UMT Lahore
This highly engaging workshop aimed to equip participants with hands-on experience in designing scalable and reusable firmware architectures for IoT devices using modular programming techniques.
Workshop Highlights:
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Introduction to modular firmware design principles
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Techniques for creating scalable, maintainable, and reusable firmware
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Practical insights into implementing modular programming for IoT devices
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Real-world case studies on IoT firmware architectures
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Interactive Q&A with the speaker for deeper understanding
Guest Speaker:
The session was led by Farhan Ammar Ahmad, Team Lead at the Agriculture Robotics Lab, Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS). As an industry expert, he shared valuable insights on the strategies and applications of modular firmware in today’s IoT-driven world.
Organized By:
This workshop was made possible through the dedication of the Department of Artificial Intelligence, SST:
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Dr. Muhammad Shoaib Farooq – Chairperson, AI Department
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Dr. Ashfaq Ahmad – Associate Professor, AI
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Syed Khizar Abbas – Lecturer, AI
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Muzzamil Mustafa – Lecturer, AI
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Basit Sattar – Lecturer, AI
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Abdullah Hassan – Lecturer, AI
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Muhammad Faran Aslam – Lecturer, AI
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Ahmed Raza – Lecturer, AI
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Usama Ahmad – Lecturer, AI
Event Impact:
The workshop provided a unique opportunity for students and faculty to gain practical skills in firmware design for IoT devices, aligning with the department’s mission to foster cutting-edge technological knowledge. The session concluded with positive feedback from participants, highlighting the value of hands-on learning experiences.
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