The 2014 2nd International Conference on Systems and Informatics (ICSAI 2014) will be held in Shanghai, China. Shanghai is the largest city in China, with famous historical and cultural heritage. Attractions include Yuyuan Garden ("Happy Garden" built in Ming Dynasty), Shanghai Museum with 120,000 pieces of rare relics, Shanghai World Financial Center, Jade Buddha Temple (Song Dynasty), Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Zhujiajiao Water Town, and Expo 2010 site. All papers in the conference proceedings will be submitted to both Ei Compendex and ISTP (ISI Proceedings), as well as IEEE Xplore (the ICSAI 2012 proceedings were indexed in Ei Compendex and IEEE Xplore within 3 months of the conference.IEEE Conference Record # 34792; ISBN 978-1-4799-5457-5). Extended versions of excellent papers will be published in an ICSAI 2014 special issue of a SCI-indexed international journal. ICSAI 2014 is technically co-sponsored by the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society and its Technical Committees on Awareness Computing and Computational Collective Intelligence. The conference aims to be a premier international forum for scientists and researchers to present the state of the art of systems and informatics. The deadline for the 2nd (final) round of submissions is 30 August 2014 (papers already submitted in the previous round should not be re-submitted and will receive review notifications on 16 August).