This is the first issue of the IEEE SMC Society e-Newsletter for 2014 and we have many exciting news to share with you. A major update of the Society’s Awards program was approved by the Board of Governors at its meeting which was held in conjunction with IEEE SMC 2013 Conference in Manchaster, UK in…
Dear SMC Members: Ladies and Gentlemen: A year is coming to the end soon. Our Society has made a tremendous progress this year due to countless contribution from you. This is the first completion cycle of continent-rotation in conference venue for our annual conference -America (Regions 1-7&9), Asia/Pacific (Region 10), and Europe (Region 8). Repeating…
Scope The goal of awareness computing (AC) is to build systems that are aware. Awareness may not imply full understanding, cybernetics, or intelligence. Awareness is the state or ability to perceive, to feel, or to be conscious. It implies vigilance in observing or alertness in drawing inferences from what one experiences. Compared with artificial intelligence…
IEEE Systems, Man, & Cybernetics Society has well established traditions and reputation as a society with high quality publications that date back to the birth of the IEEE Transaction of Systems, Man, & Cybernetics in 1971 and its spin-offs – Part A, Systems & Humans; Part B, Cybernetics; and Part C, Applications & Reviews –…
Scope Computational Collective Intelligence (CCI) covers new methodological, theoretical and practical aspects of computational collective intelligence understood as the form of intelligence that emerges from the collaboration and competition of many individuals (artificial and/or natural). The goal of the technique committee is to provide a forum for exchanging scientific research and technological achievements accomplished by…
Introduction The term biometrics comes from the Greek words bios and metrikos. Biometrics deals with identification of individuals based on their biological or behavioral characteristics[1]. Up to now, a number of biometrics can be available, e.g., fingerprint, face, gait, iris, DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), hand and finger geometry, palm print, signature, and voice, etc. Alphonse Bertillon…
Senior member is the highest grade for which IEEE members can apply. IEEE members can self-nominate, or be nominated, for Senior member grade….
IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems focuses on such topics as modeling, simulation, analysis and understanding of social systems from the quantitative and/or computational perspective. “Systems” include man-man, man-machine and machine-machine organizations and adversarial situations as well as social media structures and their dynamics. More specifically, the transactions publishes articles on modeling the dynamics of…
