The Air Sensors International Conference (ASIC) 2025 Southeast Asia, held from May 19th to May 22nd in Bangkok, Thailand, proved to be a pivotal gathering for experts dedicated to improving air quality globally, with a specific focus on the unique challenges and opportunities within the dynamic Southeast Asian region. Hosted by the UC Davis Air Quality Research Center (AQRC) in collaboration with a diverse group of international air quality specialists, innovators, and stakeholders, the conference served as a vital platform…
Continue ReadingCollaboration Underway: SOI Team Visits AIT’s intERLab for Upcoming 60th SOI/Asia Meeting
The SOI team recently visited inTERLab at AIT in May 2025. This crucial visit was made in anticipation of the 60th SOI/Asia meeting, which AIT will host this October. The meeting highlighted the strong partnership between SOI and inTERLab as they coordinate arrangements for the landmark event.
Continue ReadingA Successful Hands-On Internet Measurement with Censorship Case Study Workshop at Asian Institute of Technology, Pathum Thani, Thailand May 21, 2025
The intERLab at Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) recently hosted a half-day workshop in collaboration with the Internet Society , at AIT. This event provided participants with a comprehensive understanding of the technical and methodological foundations needed to detect and analyze internet traffic. Main speakers included Dr. Amreesh Phokeer, Internet Measurement and Data Expert at the Internet Society, alongside Siti Nurliza Samsudin, a data analyst from the Sina Project, who were instrumental in guiding the discussions. The workshop attracted a…
Continue ReadingintERLab Researchers Showcase Innovative Networking and Environmental Studies at IETF-122 in Bangkok
Researchers from the Internet Education and Research Laboratory (intERLab) at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) made significant contributions to the 122nd Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) meeting, held in Bangkok from March 15th to 21st, 2025. The IETF-122 meeting, a prominent global forum for internet standards development, provided a platform for intERLab researchers to present their cutting-edge work to an international audience. intERLab’s participation was made possible through the generous support of the THNIC Foundation.Dr. Preechai presented his research…
Continue ReadingintERLab Announces Collaboration and AIT to Welcome SOI/Asia 2025 Yokohama, Japan
intERLab at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) participated in the 59th SOI/Asia meeting, a key event for fostering internet collaboration and innovation in the Asia-Pacific region on March 3-7, 2025. This meeting provided a valuable platform for intERLab to engage with regional partners and contribute to discussions on the future of internet technologies. Details of the meeting can be found here: https://www.soi.asia/collaboration-innovation-and-a-new-home-the-59th-soi-asia-meeting-in-review/. A significant development during the meeting was the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between intERLab…
Continue ReadingintERLab Researchers at APAN 59: Networking Innovation and Public Health Yokohama, Japan
Professor Kanchana Kanchanasut and Dr. Adisorn Lertsinsrubtavee of intERLab recently attended the 59th Asia-Pacific Advanced Network (APAN) meeting in Yokohama, March 3-7. This premier gathering, APAN 59, served as a vital platform for researchers, educators, and technologists across the Asia-Pacific region. The event focused on cutting-edge topics like high-speed networking, cloud computing, and cybersecurity, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange. Professor Kanchana and Dr. Adisorn actively contributed to sessions, reinforcing intERLab’s commitment to networking advancements and international partnerships. (Details: https://apan59.apan.net) Dr….
Continue ReadingFrom Sensors to Sustainability: intERLab Explores Community-Driven Environmental Monitoring with Dr. Paweeya Raknim
Dr. Adisorn Lertsinsrubtavee, Director of the Internet Education and Research Laboratory (intERLab) at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), recently hosted Dr. Paweeya Raknim, Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna. Dr. Raknim’s research focuses on Community Based Development, particularly in the context of environmental sustainability. We are collaborating with her for the deployment of low-cost air quality sensors and a forest fire monitoring system in the Doi Saket district of Chiang Mai. This visit provided a valuable opportunity for both institutions…
Continue ReadingResearchers Visit Nan Province to Enhance Environmental Monitoring
Researchers Visit Nan Province to Enhance Environmental Monitoring A team of researchers and experts, led by Prof. Dr. Kanchna Kanchanasut, recently concluded a three-day visit to Nan Province (January 21-23) to assess and improve environmental monitoring efforts in the region. The trip included collaboration with Silpakorn University and RECOFTC Thailand. The team engaged with community leaders, educators, and local officials in Baan Manee Phruek and Baan Sawang villages, focusing on optimizing the use of air quality sensors. Participants included Prof….
Continue ReadingintERLab and University of Minho Explore Potential Synergies in Data Science and Environmental Research
Dr. Adisorn Lertsinsrubtavee, Director of the Internet Education and Research Laboratory (intERLab) at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), recently hosted Ms. Francini Hak, a Research Collaborator from the ALGORITMI Research Center at the University of Minho, Portugal, for a week of discussions. The visit, supported by the Erasmus+ KA171 International Mobility Program, provided an opportunity for both institutions to explore areas of mutual interest and potential future collaboration. During her visit, Ms. Hak engaged with Dr. Adisorn and the…
Continue ReadingBangkok Engulfed In Smog: WFH Measures Implemented as Health Crisis Deepens
Bangkok is grappling with a severe air pollution crisis, forcing authorities to implement work-from-home (WFH) measures on January 20-21, 2025. This drastic step comes as PM2.5 levels are projected to soar beyond safe limits, posing a significant threat to public health. PM2.5, tiny airborne particles, are a major concern. These invisible pollutants can penetrate deep into our lungs and even enter the bloodstream, causing a range of health problems from asthma and lung inflammation to serious conditions like heart disease…
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