Cybernetics Society

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The Cybernetics Society is a UK-based learned society that exists to promote the understanding of Cybernetics. The core activity of the Cybernetics Society is the organization and facilitation of scientific meetings, conferences, and social events. The society's website provides information and news items for professionals in the field and the general audience in order to improve the understanding of cybernetics and associated disciplines. The society was founded at King's College London by Dr Haneef Fatmi, Dr Kevin Clifton, Dr David Hayes, Dr Alan Hill, and Dr Christopher Harris. The society is authorised following the Friendly Societies Act 1974 and members and fellows of the Society can use the credentials of MCybS and FCybS. Notable members of the society include Martin Smith who for many years was the President and Dr D.J. Stewart who has been the Vice President. [1]

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Past Chairmen and Presidents

Source: [2]

Fellows on the Board of Directors of WOSC: - The World Organisation of Systems & Cybernetics: http://www.cybsoc.org/wosc/ Professor B.H. Rudall (Director of the Norbert Wiener Institute) Professor Martin Smith (President of the Cybernetics Society).

Among the activities of the Society are:

Enacting Cybernetics

References

  1. "History of the Society".
  2. https://archive.cybsoc.org/contacts.htm
  3. "The Cybernetics Society: Past Proceedings". Archived from the original on 2007-10-09. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
  4. "List of speakers (1973–2005)". Archived from the original on 2007-10-09. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
  5. "Archives of CYBCOM@HERMES.GWU.EDU". Archived from the original on 2006-01-17. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
  6. http://www.cybsoc.org/contacts/people-Smith.htm Archived 2020-01-18 at the Wayback Machine accessed 20.5.20
  7. http://www.cybsoc.org/contacts/people-Dewhurst.htm Archived 2020-01-18 at the Wayback Machine , accessed 20.5.2020
  8. "Honorary Fellows of the Society". Archived from the original on 2007-10-09. Retrieved 2007-09-25.
  9. "Home". cybsoc.org.
  10. https://enacting-cybernetics.org/ [ bare URL ]