Transactions on SMC: Systems
Scope
The scope of the IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems includes the field of systems engineering. It also includes issue formulation, analysis and modeling, decision making, and issue interpretation for any of the systems engineering lifecycle phases associated with the definition, development, and deployment of large systems. Other topics include systems management, systems engineering processes, and a variety of systems engineering methods such as optimization, modeling and simulation.
IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Part A: Systems and Humans was renamed IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems on January 1, 2013.
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Editor-in-Chief

Editor-In-Chief
College of Information and Computer Sciences University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Amherst, MA 01003, USA
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN 38152, USA
Articles
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31 March 2021IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics publication informationPresents a listing of the editorial board, board of governors, current staff, committee members,...
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31 March 2021Special Issue on Recent Advances for Intelligence in Power and Energy SystemsPower and energy systems are lifeline infrastructures to civilization. Their stable operation and...
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31 March 2021An Accelerated Distributed Gradient-Based Algorithm for Constrained Optimization With Application to Economic Dispatch in a Large-Scale Power SystemIn this article, we consider a convex optimization problem which minimizes the sum of local...
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31 March 2021Density-Enhanced Multiobjective Evolutionary Approach for Power Economic Dispatch ProblemsEconomic dispatching of generating units in a power system can significantly reduce the energy...
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31 October 2019Blockchain-Enabled Smart Contracts: Architecture, Applications, and Future TrendsIn recent years, the rapid development of cryptocurrencies and their underlying blockchain...
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31 December 2016Vehicle Routing Problems for Drone DeliveryUnmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, have the potential to significantly reduce the cost and time...
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31 December 2018A New Deep Transfer Learning Based on Sparse Auto-Encoder for Fault DiagnosisFault diagnosis plays an important role in modern industry. With the development of smart...
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31 December 2020Deep Learning in Robotics: Survey on Model Structures and Training StrategiesThe ever-increasing complexity of robot applications induces the need for methods to approach...
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31 December 2020Looking Back on the Actor–Critic ArchitectureThis retrospective describes the overall research project that gave rise to the authors’...