KUALA LUMPUR, 20 August — Practical expertise and knowledge-sharing were the main focus of the two-day Hands-on Smart Networking and IoT with Python: From Packet Analysis to Real-Time Data Visualization workshop, held on 19–20 August 2026 at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Kuala Lumpur.

The workshop involved 12 lecturers and postgraduate students from the Ubiquitous Broadband Access Network Research Group (U-BAN RG), Faculty of Artificial Intelligence (FAI), and was facilitated by Prof. Ir. Dr. Sharifah Hafizah Syed Ariffin.

Participants explored smart networking and IoT development from hardware to data processing and visualization. Practical activities included Raspberry Pi Pico W, sensors, calibration, wireless communication and MQTT-based data transmission. On the second day, participants used Jupyter Notebook and Node-RED to process IoT data and create interactive dashboards.

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