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RTES-IoT 2026 — International Workshop on Real-Time Embedded Systems for Intelligent IoT Applications
In conjunction with the 17th International Conference on Emerging Ubiquitous Systems and Pervasive Networks (EUSPN 2026)
October 28–30, 2026 • Almaty, Kazakhstan
Workshop Overview
The rapid evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT), cyber-physical systems, and edge computing has created an increasing demand for intelligent, secure, and reliable embedded platforms capable of operating under real-time constraints.
Modern IoT devices integrate multiple sensors, wireless communication technologies, local processing capabilities, energy management, and embedded intelligence — requiring advanced software architectures capable of managing concurrency, timing, communication, security, and resource limitations.
RTES-IoT 2026 aims to provide researchers, students, engineers, and industry professionals with theoretical foundations and practical experience in designing next-generation embedded IoT systems using Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) concepts.
Workshop Scope and Topics
Real-Time Embedded Systems
- RTOS architectures
- Scheduling approaches
- Multitasking and concurrency
- Interrupt-driven systems
- Embedded software design
IoT and Edge Computing
- Embedded IoT architectures
- Edge computing frameworks
- AI-enabled embedded systems
- TinyML integration
- Resource-constrained computing
RTOS Technologies
- FreeRTOS
- Zephyr RTOS
- Mbed OS
- RT-Thread
- Contiki-NG
- TinyOS
Security, Reliability & Power
- Embedded cybersecurity
- Secure boot
- Firmware reliability
- OTA updates
- Fault tolerance
- Energy-aware software design
Embedded Connectivity
- Bluetooth Low Energy
- Wi-Fi
- LoRa / LoRaWAN
- MQTT and CoAP
- Sensor-to-cloud communication
Example Applications
- Smart agriculture monitoring
- Environmental sensing platforms
- Industrial IoT devices
- Wearable sensing technologies
- Smart building systems
Hands-On Workshop Components
Participants will explore:
- RTOS project creation
- Task and thread management
- Sensor data acquisition
- Peripheral communication
- Wireless data transmission
- Real-time event handling
- Connected sensing applications
Expected Outcomes
Participants will: ✓ Understand RTOS architectures ✓ Design multitasking embedded applications ✓ Interface sensors and communication modules ✓ Understand real-time IoT constraints ✓ Explore edge computing concepts ✓ Build scalable embedded IoT solutions
Intended Audience
- Graduate students
- Researchers
- Embedded system engineers
- IoT developers
- Industry professionals
- AIoT researchers
Workshop Organizer
Dr. Esteve Hassan Associate Professor, Jodrey School of Computer Science Acadia University, Canada Director, Acadia Artificial Intelligence of Things Research Hub (AARH)
Research Areas: Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) • Embedded Intelligence • Smart Sensors • Edge Computing • Cyber-Physical Systems • Industrial IoT
About RTES-IoT 2026
RTES-IoT 2026 provides a collaborative environment connecting researchers, developers, and industry experts working toward the next generation of intelligent embedded and pervasive computing technologies. By bridging RTOS foundations, IoT connectivity, and edge intelligence, this workshop supports reliable, secure, and intelligent systems shaping future smart environments.
In conjunction with EUSPN 2026 • October 28–30, 2026 • Almaty, Kazakhstan
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