The 14th IEEE ICIA 2017 is to be held in Macau SAR, China, hosted by The Chinese University of Hong Kong, The State Key Laboratory of Robotics and Systems at Harbin Institute of Technology, CAS Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, and University of Macau. IEEE ICIA 2017 will offer participants an unparalleled experience with excellent technical programs and social activities. Papers reporting original research in information, automation, robotics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and related areas are welcome. All accepted papers will be published by IEEE press, collected in IEEE Xplore, and indexed by EI. All accepted papers will be automatically considered for the best paper awards. Please use the following instruction paper and templates to prepare your full-paper PDF manuscript.