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Connect research communities
Promote international collaboration in industrial engineering, management science, and related fields, connecting knowledge and experience across disciplines, regions, and generations.
International association · Global outlook
Advancing knowledge
for an intelligent future.
Connecting industrial engineering and management science with AI through international research, education, and collaboration.
01 / Knowledge
02 / Connection
03 / Progress
01 About
Connecting research, education, and practice.
The International Association of Intelligent Economy (IAIE) is an academic association established in 2026. It is a general incorporated association registered in Japan (Corporate Number: 9011505002777). Grounded in management science, IAIE promotes the development and application of artificial intelligence, operations research, data science, and related approaches.
IAIE connects researchers, educators, and practitioners across disciplines, regions, and generations. Through international research exchange, education, and collaboration, we support the next generation of the industrial engineering and management science community and connect academic knowledge with practice to contribute to sustainable societal development.
02 Mission
Our shared direction
To advance management science through research, education, and international collaboration for a sustainable society.
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Educate for the AI era
Advance education that brings together the foundations of industrial engineering and management science with artificial intelligence, supporting the next generation of researchers, educators, and practitioners.
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Link knowledge with practice
Encourage the development and application of management science, operations research, data science, and artificial intelligence to address societal challenges and support sustainable development.
03 Conferences
2027
International conference
International Conference on Intelligent and Sustainable Management Systems 2027 (ISMS2027)
Important Dates
- Abstract / Full Paper Submission
- Notification of Acceptance
- Early Bird Registration
Beyond conferences
Others
Academic Partnerships and Conference Information
Supporting events organized by other academic societies and sharing information on international conferences.
Research and Academic Writing Workshops
Organizing workshops on research supervision and academic writing.
Management Engineering Education
Providing education in management engineering methods and their practical applications.
Program descriptions are indicative and can be updated as IAIE’s activities are formally confirmed.
04 Board Members
Governance & stewardship
Board Members
Current leadership of the International Association of Intelligent Economy.
President
Kim Hua Tan
UKUniversity of Nottingham
Vice President
Information forthcoming
Secretary General
Kotomichi Matsuno
JapanRissho University
International leadership
Directors
Kuo-Yi Lin
Waseda University
Runliang Dou
Tianjin University
Haoyu Liu
University of Birmingham
Kanchana Sethanan
Khon Kaen University
Lilian Adriana Borges
Universidade para o Desenvolvimento do Alto Vale do Itajaí
Vu Anh Dung
VinUniversity
Shu-Kai Fan
National Taipei University of Technology
Iwan Vanany
Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember
Advisor
Ming-Shun Tsai
TaiwanTaiwan AI Academy
05 News
Latest from IAIE
Announcements and updates on IAIE activities and events.
IAIE Website Launched
The official website of the International Association of Intelligent Economy is now live. Explore our mission, activities, and international network, and stay informed about upcoming events.
IAIE to Support ISMS 2026
IAIE will support the International Symposium on Intelligent and Sustainable Management Systems (ISMS 2026), to be held at Tashkent State Technical University in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on October 29–31, 2026.
06 Contact
Start a conversation
Let’s think forward, together.
For general enquiries, collaboration ideas, or questions about the association, prepare a message below. Official contact details can be added once confirmed.