Summary of the Latest Issue of the eNewsletter of the IEEE SMC Society, Issue 83, December 2024
Editorial
Featured Article
Academic Corner
Student Corner
- Interview with Ms. Sahrish Ghafar from Central Punjab University, Lahore
- Interview with Ms. Hailan Ma from the Australian National University
Industry Corner
Society News
- About the Society
- Board of Governors
- Welcome to the new (1) Faculty of Sciences of Sfax SMCS Student Branch Chapter in the Tunisia Section, (2) Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus SMCS Student Branch Chapter in the Hyderabad Section!
- Meet the newest SMCS members elevated to IEEE Fellows
- Distinguished Lecture Report for Prof. Daoyi Dong’s DL at Fudan University, Shanghai
- Distinguished Lecture Report for Prof. Giancarlo Fortino’s DL at The University of New South Wales, Canberra
- Call to Host Distinguished Lectures
- SMC Member in the Spotlight
- Notes from the November 2024 Meeting of the IEEE Technical Activity Board
- Highlights of the 2024 IEEE BMI Workshop at SMC 2024
- Highlights of the SMC Chapters Get Together at SMC 2024
- Highlights of the 2024 IEEE Telepresence Conference and the 1st IEEE Telepresence Competition
- Update from the IEEE Yearly Engineering Students Summit
- Update from the TC on Social Computing and Social Intelligence
- Announcement: Establishment of the SMCS Technical Committee on Embodied AI Systems
Call for Papers and Call for Participation:
- Call for Special Sessions, Tutorials, and Workshops at IEEE SMC 2025: Oct. 5-8, 2025, Vienna, Austria. Submission deadline: February 7, 2025.
Society Publications Table of Contents:
- IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics: Systems
- IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems
- IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
- IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems
- IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics Magazine
- IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica
Call for Papers for Special Issues:
- IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems
- IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
- Special Issue on New Generation of Artificial Intelligence for Intelligent Monitoring and Maintenance of Complex Systems; submission deadline: May 31, 2025.
Job Openings
Academic/industry openings
- Tenure-track Faculty positions in Computer Science: Robotics, Autonomous Systems, Human-Robot Interaction, IE University, Segovia, Spain.
- Tenure – Track Faculty Position Human-Autonomy Teaming, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
- Assistant Professor of Applied Artificial Intelligence, San-Diego-State-University, San Diego, California, USA.
- Principal Applied Scientist, Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, USA.
- Senior AI/ML Research Engineer, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Redwood City, California, USA.
- Associate Professor, Computer and Information Engineering, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
- Faculty positions, medical robotics, mobile autonomous robotic systems, multi-agent systems, and neuromorphic sensing and computing, ShanghaiTech Automation and Robotics Center, Shanghai, China.
- Faculty at all levels in fundamental AI and its applications to science and engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia.
- Associate Professor in Robotics and AI, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden.
- Assistant Professor or Associate Professor positions, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
Student fellowship openings and scholarships
- PhD in Deep Learning for Acoustic Diagnostics and Prognostics of Complex Systems, Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Delft, Netherlands.
- The Complex Systems group at UOC (CoSIN3), postdoctoral call 2025, Castelldefels, near Barcelona, Spain.
- Postdoctoral Scholar in Neurophysiological Signals and Human-autonomy Teaming, University of California Davis, ,Davis, California, USA.
- Research Scientist Intern, Embodied AI (PhD), Meta, Montreal, Canada.
- Postdoctoral inETH AI Center, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
- Postdoctoral Research Fellowship – Human-Autonomy Interaction and Digital Twin Analysis, School of Data Science, Fudan University, ShangHai, China.
- PhD Fully Funded Studentship, Human-in-the-loop Robot Control and Learning Based on AI Methods, Swansea University, United Kingdom.
- Research Associate, Multi-Robot-Human Collaboration and Control), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
- TWAS-CSIR Postgraduate Fellowship Programme, emerging areas of science and technology, India.
- PhD Position in Safe Energy-Aware Robotic Teleoperation, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.
Submission Guidelines
This eNewsletter aims to serve SMC society members by providing a useful platform for information exchange. News is published on an ongoing basis and can be accessed free of charge on the Society’s website.
The eNewsletter invites submissions on, but not limited to, the following topics:
- Featured Articles: research ideas, discussions on emerging areas, debatable issues
- Research Activities: information about a research group and its activities
- Meeting Reports: information about conferences and workshops
- Call for papers/participants: books, special issues, conferences, workshops
- Technical Committees: TC activities
- Local Chapters: chapter activities
- Research Opportunities: job openings, funding opportunities
Please submit articles in Word format, which should contain all text, diagrams, images, and your photo, biography and contact information (name, email address, and website), to Professor Tiago H. Falk at [email protected].
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