Activities
Conference Organization
- December 11-14, 2016: The 12th Annual MASM (Modeling and Analysis of Semiconductor Manufacturing) will be held within the 2016 Winter Simulation Conference in Arlington, VA, USA. (http://meetings2.informs.org/wordpress/wintersim2016/masm/)
- August 7-10, 2016: The International Symposium on Semiconductor Manufacturing Intelligence (ISMI 2016) will be held on the campus of the National Tsing Hua University (NTHU), Hsinchu, Taiwan. (https://dalab.ie.nthu.edu.tw/ISMI2016/)
- February 8-12, 2016: Dagstuhl Seminar 16062 on Modeling and Analysis of Semiconductor Supply Chains, Dagstuhl, Germany. (https://www.dagstuhl.de/schedules/16062.pdf)
Special Issue Organization and Guest Editing
- Special issue of Applied Soft Computing on “Applied Soft Computing for Smart Production to Empower Industry 4.0”. Manuscript submission by September 30, 2016. Expected publication: 2Q 2017.
- Special issue of the International Journal of Industrial Engineering: Theory, Applications and Practice (IJIETAP) on “The Role of Industrial Engineers to Empower Industry 4.0”. Manuscript submission by November 30, 2016. Expected publication: 4Q 2017.
- Special issue of the International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems (IJCIS) on “Computational Intelligence and Data Science for Decision Making in Industrial Engineering”. Manuscript submission by September 30, 2016. Expected publication: 2Q 2017
- Special issue of the International Journal of Production Research (IJPR) on “Modelling and Analysis of Semiconductor Supply Chains”. Manuscript submission by November 1, 2016 (extended). Expected publication: 1Q 2018.
Annual Meetings of the TC-SMA
The IEEE RAS TC on Semiconductor Manufacturing Automation (TC-SMA) holds meetings 1-3 times annually. These meetings usually occur at:
- Modeling and Analysis of Semiconductor Manufacturing (MASM) within the Winter Simulation Conference, December.
- International Symposium on Semiconductor Manufacturing Intelligence (ISMI), August or October.
- IEEE Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (IEEE CASE) and the Conference, August.