IEEE SMC 2027
The 2027 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics
October 6–10, 2027 • Hosted by Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Engineering-Vietnam
Paper Submission Deadline:April 08, 2027
Accepted and presented papers will be published in conference proceedings, eligible for inclusion in IEEE Xplore® upon IEEE quality review, and indexed in Scopus, EI Compendex, and Web of Science.
About IEEE SMC 2027 & HCM-UTE
IEEE SMC 2027 is the flagship global conference on systems science and engineering, human–machine systems, and cybernetics, hosted by Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Engineering-Vietnam (HCM-UTE) on October 6–10, 2027.
Under the theme “Human-AI Symbiosis: Engineering Intelligent, Autonomous, and Sustainable Futures”, the conference convenes international researchers and innovators across AI, human–AI collaboration, autonomous systems, robotics, digital twins, cyber-physical systems, and trustworthy AI.
IEEE Xplore® Quality Review
Accepted and presented papers will be eligible for inclusion in IEEE Xplore® and indexed in Scopus, EI Compendex & Web of Science.
Sheraton Saigon Venue
Held at the prestigious Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel in the historic Dong Khoi district of Ho Chi Minh City.
The conference covers the full spectrum of IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society fields:
- IEEE Trans. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems
- IEEE Trans. on Human-Machine Systems
- IEEE Trans. on Computational Social Systems
- IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Magazine
Submission Categories & Guidelines
The 2027 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (IEEE SMC 2027) invites original research papers, special session papers, workshop proposals, and tutorial presentations in systems science and engineering, human–machine systems, and cybernetics.
Official Paper Submission PolicySubmission Format & Language
All submissions must be in English. The full papers are to be submitted electronically in PDF format via the PaperCept submission system link (will be coming shortly).
Proceedings & CopyrightIEEE Xplore® Digital Library Publication
Accepted and presented papers will be copyrighted to IEEE and published in conference proceedings, which will be eligible for inclusion in the IEEE Xplore® Digital Library, once it meets the requirements of an IEEE quality review.
Regular Research Papers
Original research contributions presenting novel theory, experimental validations, or major system architectures in SSE, CYB, or HMS.
Special Session Papers
Targeted research papers submitted to approved special sessions exploring focused multidisciplinary problems.
Workshops & Tutorials
Proposals for hands-on workshops, technical tutorials, and accepted workshop technical papers.
Official Call for Papers (CFP) PDF Document
Official 2-page CFP brochure with complete track topics, submission dates, and committee directory.
Technical Tracks & 3 Core Pillars
We particularly encourage submissions that focus on the following topics (but are not limited to):
Autonomous Bionic Robotic Aircraft
Bio-mechatronics and Bio-robotics Systems
Blockchain
Conflict Resolution
Cyber-Physical Cloud Systems
Cyber Humanities
Cyber Systems and Engineering
Discrete Event Systems
Distributed Intelligent Systems
Embodied AI Systems
Enterprise Architecture and Engineering
Enterprise Information Systems
Flexible Electronic Systems
Grey Systems
Homeland Security
Intelligent Learning in Control Systems
Intelligent Power and Energy Systems
Security Systems
Intelligent Systems to Human-Aware Sustainability
Intelligent Transportation Systems
Logistics Informatics and Industrial
Medical Mechatronics
Model-Based Systems Engineering
Robotics and Intelligent Sensing
Service Systems and Organization
Systems Biology
System of Systems
Important Dates & Timeline
Paper Submission (Workshops, Regular & Special Sessions): April 08, 2027
Paper Submission for Workshops, Regular and Special Sessions
Full manuscript submission deadline for Workshops, Regular, and Special Sessions via PaperCept.
Organizing Committee
Honorary Chairs
2 MembersHieu-Giang Le
Saeid Nahavandi
Conference Venue & City Guide
Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel
IEEE SMC 2027 will take place at the iconic Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel, located at 88 Dong Khoi Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Positioned in the heart of Saigon's vibrant commercial and cultural epicenter, the venue is steps away from historical landmarks including the Saigon Opera House, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Central Post Office.
Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel
- Conference Hotel: Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel, No. 88 Dong Khoi, Saigon Ward, Ho Chi Minh City.
- Host Institution: Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Engineering-Vietnam (HCM-UTE).
- Official Visa Applications: Vietnam electronic visa portal is accessible at https://evisa.gov.vn.
- Direct Contact: E-mail: ieeesmc2027@hcmute.edu.vn | Hotline: +84 981 479 507 (Vu Van Phong)
Vietnam Visa Applications
Citizens of all countries are eligible for a 90-day single or multiple-entry electronic visa (e-Visa) via the official government portal.
Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN)
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is located 7 km (~20–30 mins) from the venue. Airport taxis, hotel transfers, and Grab ride-hailing are readily available.
Dong Khoi District & Metro Line 1
Steps away from Saigon Opera House, Nguyen Hue Walking Street, and Metro Line 1 Station, with easy access to dining, landmarks, and hotels.
Frequently Asked Questions
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