Summary of the Latest Issue of the eNewsletter of the IEEE SMC Society, Issue 87, December 2025
Editorial
Featured Article
Academic Corner
Student Corner
Industry Corner
Society News
- About the Society
- Board of Governors
- Welcome to the new SMCS Chapters in (1) Lanzhou (Beijing Section) and (2) Nigeria Southeast
- Welcome to the new SMCS Student Chapters at (1) R M K Engineering College (Madras), (2) Manipal Institute of Technology (Bengaluru), (3) Netaji Subhash Engineering College (Kolkata), (4) Bharati Vidyapeeths Institute of Computer Applications & Management (New Delhi), (5) Muroran Institute of Technology (Japan), (6) International Institute of Technology (Tunisia)
- Meet the newest SMCS members elevated to IEEE Fellows
- SMCS Outgoing President Message from Adrian Stoica
- Distinguished Lecture Report for Prof. Tiago Falk’s DL at UFPE
- Distinguished Lecture Report for Prof. Peng Shi’s DL at Politehnica University of Timişoara
- Distinguished Lecture Report for Prof. Haibin Zhu’s DL at Xidian University
- Announcement of the Establishment of the IEEE SMC AI and Education Ad Hoc Committee
- A Personal Perspective by Robert Kozma – Six Wonderful, Challenging, Exciting, and Demanding Years as EIC of IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems
- Student Perspective by Iyed Mdimegh – Participating in IEEE SMC 2025 conference: Hackathons, Research, and Innovation
- Report from IEEE SMC EDI Initiative Project: Enhancing STEM Opportunities for Rural Nigerian Schools through Mobile Tech Labs
- Highlights of the 2025 IEEE SMC Telepresence Initiative Workshop at SMC 2025
- Highlights of the 1st Collaborative Human-AI Symbiosis Workshop, held at SMC 2025
- Highlights of IEEE SMCS Membership and Student Activities Committee Events at SMC 2025
- SMCS members in the spotlight: Professor Janusz Kacprzyk
Call for Papers and Call for Participation:
- Call for Papers and Participation: 2026 IEEE Conference on AI (CAI), Granada, Spain, May 8-10, 2026.
- Call for Papers: 3rd IEEE Workshop on Cybersecurity for AI and AI for Cybersecurity (C4AI4C) at CAI 2026, Granada, Spain, May 8, 2026.
- Call for Papers IEEE SMC ICHMS 2026, Singapore, July 1-3, 2026.
- Call for Papers: 2nd International Symposium on Machine Learning and Media Computing, Nanping, China, July 28-31, 2026.
- Call for Papers: IEEE SMC 2026, Bellevue, Seattle, October 4-7, 2026.
- Call for Papers: IEEE SMC Brain-Machine Interface Workshop and Hackathon, Bellevue, Seattle, October 4-7, 2026.
- Call for Abstract and Chapter Submissions: The Springer Nature Handbook of Hybrid Intelligence
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 Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems
- IEEE SMC Transactions on Human Machine Systems
Job Openings
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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