The purpose of JAIHC is to provide a high profile, leading edge forum for academics, industrial professionals, educators and policy makers involved in the field to contribute, to disseminate the most innovative researches and developments of all aspects of ambient intelligence and humanized computing, such as intelligent/smart objects, environments/spaces, and systems. The journal discusses various technical, safety, personal, social, physical, political, artistic and economic issues. The research topics covered by the journal are (but not limited to):

• Pervasive/Ubiquitous Computing and Applications
• Cognitive wireless sensor network
• Embedded Systems and Software
• Mobile Computing and Wireless Communications
• Next Generation Multimedia Systems
• Security, Privacy and Trust
• Service and Semantic Computing
• Advanced Networking Architectures
• Dependable, Reliable and Autonomic Computing
• Embedded Smart Agents
• Context awareness, social sensing and inference
• Multi modal interaction design
• Ergonomics and product prototyping
• Intelligent and self-organizing transportation networks & services
• Healthcare Systems
• Virtual Humans & Virtual Worlds
• Wearables sensors and actuators