Inspark Tech Forum: Workshop on Embedded IoT and Prompt Engineering
Event Details
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Inspark Tech Forum: Workshop on Embedded IoT and Prompt Engineering |
| Date | 27 November 2025 |
| Time | 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM |
| Venue | AI LAB, Anna Block, Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Tamilnadu |
| Organized By | Department of Data Science, Faculty of Engineering & Technology; Association of Universal Data & Intelligence |
| Target Audience | Engineering Students (Data Science and Related Programs) |
| Chief Guest / Resource Person | Mr. Kumaraswamy R, Senior Executive Manager, Pantecheleaming, Chennai |
Event Summary
The Department of Data Science organized the Inspark Tech Forum, a one-day workshop on Embedded IoT and Prompt Engineering on November 27, 2025. The event aimed to equip students with practical knowledge in IoT technologies, embedded systems, and AI-driven prompt engineering for automation. Key activities included sessions on basics of embedded systems, IoT architecture, sensor integration, real-time monitoring, microcontroller programming with ESP32/Arduino, communication technologies like Wi-Fi, BLE, and MQTT, and applications in smart homes, industrial automation, healthcare, and intelligent monitoring. Participants gained hands-on experience in how IoT devices collect, transmit, and process data for intelligent decision-making. The workshop enhanced students’ skills in data science applications, bridging theoretical concepts with industry-relevant practices, and fostering innovation in universal data intelligence.
Key Highlights
- Covered fundamentals of embedded systems and IoT architecture as the backbone for smart environments and automation systems.
- Explored sensor integration, real-time monitoring, and microcontroller programming using ESP32/Arduino platforms.
- Discussed IoT communication protocols including Wi-Fi, BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy), and MQTT (Message Queuing Telemetry Transport).
- Highlighted practical applications in smart homes, industrial automation, healthcare systems, and intelligent monitoring solutions.
- Provided insights into prompt engineering for AI-driven IoT interfaces and automation decision-making.
- Featured industry expert Mr. Kumaraswamy R with active student participation and hands-on learning experiences.
Topics Covered
Embedded Systems and IoT Architecture
Participants were introduced to the fundamentals of embedded systems and IoT architecture. The session covered how embedded devices act as the backbone of smart environments and automation systems.
Technical Components
- Basics of Embedded Systems
- IoT Architecture and Design Principles
- Sensor Integration and Real-Time Data Monitoring
- Microcontroller Programming (ESP32/Arduino)
- IoT Communication Technologies (Wi-Fi, BLE, MQTT)
Applications and Use Cases
- Smart Homes and Building Automation
- Industrial Automation and Industry 4.0
- Healthcare Systems and Monitoring
- Intelligent Monitoring Solutions
- Data Collection and Processing for Automated Decision-Making
