The Computational Intelligence and Engineering Session of the 16th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics and Cognitive Computing (ICCI*CC 2017) invites the submission of original and unpublished research papers. This special session seeks to highlight the latest developments in the research area of computational intelligence and its engineering applications. All accepted papers in this session will be included in the Proceedings of ICCI*CC’17 published by IEEE CS Press and indexed by EI Compendex and DBLP. Selected papers will be published in International Journal of Cognitive Informatics and Natural Intelligence (IJCINI), International Journal of Software Science and Computational Intelligence (IJSSCI), and an IEEE Transactions.