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 ApplicationsCognitive wireless sensor networkEmbedded Systems and SoftwareMobile Computing and Wireless CommunicationsNext Generation Multimedia SystemsSecurity, Privacy and TrustService and Semantic ComputingAdvanced Networking ArchitecturesDependable, Reliable and Autonomic ComputingEmbedded Smart AgentsContext awareness, social sensing and inferenceMulti modal interaction designErgonomics and product prototypingIntelligent and self-organizing transportation networks & servicesHealthcare SystemsVirtual Humans & Virtual WorldsWearables sensors and actuators