Editorial

Dear Readers, This is the number two issue of the IEEE SMC Society eNewsletter for 2016. The current e-Newsletter is packed with content on Society news: among many others, do not miss the Call for nominations of the Society Board of Governors and the Call for Proposals for the 2020 SMC Annual Conference to be…

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European Research and Innovation Agenda on Cyber-physical Systems of Systems (CPSoS) Available

Cyber-physical Systems of Systems (CPSoS) are large complex systems where physical elements interact with and are controlled by a large number of distributed and networked computing elements and human users. Examples are railway systems, air traffic, future road traffic, logistic networks, the electric grid, industrial production sites, and smart buildings. These systems are subject to…

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Course on Enterprise Architecture and Essentials of The Open Group Architecture Framework

Enterprise Architecture and Essentials of The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF® 9.1) Interested in enterprise architecture? Business process management? Information and communications technology? Then don’t miss IEEE’s new course on Enterprise Architecture and Essentials of TOGAF® 9.1! Through The Open Group Architecture Framework, you’ll discover proven development methods to help you develop an IT architecture…

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Job Opening – PhD Scholarship in Healthcare Text Mining, Swansea University, UK

Closing date: 31 July 2016 Subject study: Combined use of natural language processing (NLP), text mining, machine learning and predictive data analytics using SNOMED CT derived clinical narratives to establish better findings from electronic health records. Scholarships are collaborative awards with external partners including SMEs and micro companies, as well as public and third sector…

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Job Opening – PhDs: KU Leuven, Belgium

At the Faculty of Engineering of KU Leuven there are three vacant PhD positions in the area of Understanding and Controlling of Complex Systems. The positions are in the framework of the project UCoCoS, funded by the European Commission and involving both academic and non-academic partners. Eligibility criteria, mobility requirements, and application instructions can be…

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Job Opening – PhD: CNRS, Grenoble, France

PhD position: EVOLUTIONARY SCALE-FREE MODELS FOR LARGE SCALE COMPLEX NETWORKS NeCS group (joint CNRS (GIPSA-lab)-INRIA team), in Collaboration with the University of Padova. Supervisors: Carlos Canudas-de-Wit (CNRSmain supervisor), Sandro Zampieri (UDP co-supervisor). Context: ERC-AdG Scale-FreeBack TOPIC DESCRIPTION. This research proposal deals with the problem of setting up a suitable modelling framework for complex systems corresponding…

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Job Opening – PhD/PostDoc: Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands

2 PhD and 2 Postdoc positions in “Data-driven modelling in dynamic networks” In the control systems group of Eindhoven University of Technology, department of electrical engineering, there are open positions for two PhD students (four years) and two Postdocs (two year positions with possible extensions) in a new research project on system identification in dynamic…

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Job Opening – PostDoc: Luxembourg Centre of Systems Biomedicine, Luxembourg

Postdoc (Research Associate) in Machine Learning, System Identification or Control Systems The Systems Control Group (SCG) of the Luxembourg Centre of Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) has the following vacancy: Description The SCG specialises in dynamic modelling from time-series data of biological systems by developing methods using tools from theoretical control systems and machine learning. Hence, the…

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