Summary of the Latest Issue of the eNewsletter of the IEEE SMC Society, Issue 85, June 2025
Editorial
Featured Article
Academic Corner
Industry Corner
Student Corner
Society News
- About the Society
- Board of Governors
- Welcome to four new IEEE SCMS Chapters: Hong Kong Section, Chengdu Section, United Arab Emirates Section, and the New South Wales Section; as well as two new Student Branch Chapters at Tafila Technical University (Jordan) and the Tunisia Polytechnic School.
- Distinguished Lecture Report: Prof. Peng Shi’s talk at Chongqing University, China
- Distinguished Lecture Report: Prof. Giancarlo Fortino’s talk at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Call for Nominations for Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics: Systems
- Call for SMCS Award Nominations: SMCS recognizes significant achievements of outstanding members and volunteers by presentation of various awards, so please nominate your peers, colleagues, and students for recognition. Please consider submitting nominations and helping to solicit nominations for the SMC Society awards. Deadline: July 15, 2025.
- Call for Nominations for SMCS 2026 VPs: The Nominations Committee of the IEEE SMCS is extending the nominations for the Society’s 2026 Vice Presidents. Deadline: July 5, 2025.
Call for Papers and Call for Participation:
- Call for Participation: IEEE SMC 2025 and IEEE SMC BMI Workshop: October 5-8, 2025, Vienna, Austria.
- Call for Papers and Participation: IEEE Brain Discovery and Neurotechnology Workshop: September 12-13, 2025, Vancouver, Canada.
- Call for Short Papers, Abstracts, and Telepresence Demos: IEEE Telepresence Conference: September 8-10, 2025, Leiden, Netherlands.
- Call for Papers: International Conference on Brain Informatics, November 11-13, 2025, Bari, Italy.
- Call for Papers and Participation: IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Intelligence and Computing, October 21-24, 2025, Hakodate City, Hokkaido, Japan.
- Final program is now available for the IEEE 1st International Symposium and the 3rd Summer School on E-CARGO and Applications. Program includes (1) cutting-edge keynote talks from global experts, (2) tutorials, panels, and workshops on E-CARGO modeling and applications, (3) networking opportunities with researchers and practitioners, and (4) presentations on AI-driven multi-agent systems and role-based collaboration. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, share, and collaborate! Register now to secure your spot and be part of this exciting event.
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
- IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics Letters
Call for Papers for Special Issues:
- IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems
- IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems
- Ergonomics, Cognition, and Brain Enhancement; submission deadline: July 31, 2025.
Job Openings
Student fellowship openings and scholarships
- The INRS-UQO Joint Research Unit on Cybersecurity and Digital Trust (Canada), two full postdoctoral fellowships, apply by June 30, 2025.
- Institut national de la recherche scientifique (Canada), Scholarship opportunities in AI Applied to Cybersecurity
Submission Guidelines
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- 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
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