The biennial International Conference on Cybernetics (CYBCONF) provides a premier international forum for researchers and practitioners to report the latest innovations, summarize the state-of-the-art, and exchange ideas and advances in all aspects of Cybernetics. Apart of the main track it includes special sessions and plenary talks by invited eminent speakers. CYBCONF-2017 is organized by University…
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International Conference on Companion Technology
September 11–13, 2017 • Ulm, Germany. Companion Technology is an emerging field of cross-disciplinary research that aims at a paradigm shift in human-technology interaction. It enables technical systems of any kind to smartly adapt their services to the individual needs of users, their current requests, situation, emotion, and disposition. Companion Technology covers and combines trans-disciplinary…
Read More >Call for Nominations – Distinguished Lecturers
The IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society invites nominations for Distinguished Lecturers for the term 2016-17. The primary purpose of the SMC Society Distinguished Lecturer Program is to help Society Chapters, Student Branch Chapters provide interesting and informative programs to serve the needs of members of the SMC Society and to enhance their professional vitality…
Read More >2017 IEEE SMCS Outreach Fund Initiative Guidelines
The purpose of this fund is to offer financial resources for supporting innovative ideas and projects that will benefit SMC community in general and members of the communities which are interested in SMC area research topics and attract new members. Examples of projects that the SMC Outreach Fund can support include: Outreach activities for promoting…
Read More >Program Director for the Infrastructure Management and Extreme Events (IMEE) Program of the NSF
The Division of Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation (CMMI) announces a nation-wide search to fill the position of Program Director for the Infrastructure Management and Extreme Events (IMEE) Program. NSF Program Directors have an unparalleled opportunity and responsibility to ensure NSF-funded research is at the forefront of advancing fundamental knowledge. The IMEE program supports fundamental,…
Read More >Postdoc: University of Verona, Italy
Foundations on Security of Cyber-Physical Systems – University of Verona One Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Applications are invited for ONE post-doctoral position to undertake research into Security Analysis and Verification of Cyber-physical systems. The position is within the the Department of Computer Science at University of Verona, Italy, under the direction of Prof Massimo Merro and…
Read More >Interview with Dr. Edward W. Tunstel, Johns Hopkins APL, USA, President-Elect of the IEEE SMC Society
The SMC Newsletter introduces Dr. Edward Tunstel, Senior Roboticist at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, USA, and President-Elect of the Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society (SMCS). eNewsletter: Congratulations for your new appointment as 2018-2019 SMCS President! Tunstel: Thank you very much! I consider it an honor to be entrusted with the 2018-2019 term of SMC…
Read More >Senior Lecturer in Electrical Engineering at Karlstad University, Sweden
Karlstad University/Department of Engineering and Physics – See job listing at Karlstad University Karlstad University takes pride in combining active external cooperation with academic excellence. Karlstad University has around 16,000 students and a staff of over 1,200 members. Democratic principles, equality and diversity are cornerstones of the University. We value the enriching presence of diverse…
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