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Sensors and Artificial Intelligence for Analyzing Human Behavior in Sports and Physical Activity

edited by

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submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | 16 articles | Viewed by 38318

Keywords: global positioning systems; inertial measurement units; indoor tracking; local positioning systems; performance analysis; motion analysis; computer vision; machine learning; positional data

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Sensor-Fusion-Based Deep Interpretable Networks

edited by Guangfeng Lin, Guoliang Fan, Zhigang Ling and

Jiangyun Li

submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 10805

Keywords: sensors fusion; reliability networks; causal reasoning; interpretable networks; graph neural networks; attention fusion mechanism

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Image Feature Extraction for Computer Vision Tasks in Sensor Systems and Applications

edited by Weichuan Zhang,

Yanbing Li

, Jie Ren and Jin Lu

submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6649

Keywords: representation learning; deep learning; image feature extraction; medical image analysis; image denoising and enhancement; image classification; feature matching; image defect detection; three-dimensional reconstruction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)

Brain Activity Monitoring and Measurement (2nd Edition)

edited by

Annabel Chen

,

Gianluca Esposito

and

Andrea Bizzego

submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6544

Keywords: functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI); functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS); magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS); encephalography (EEG); real-life brain monitoring; signal processing and validation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

Advanced Environmental Sensing Towards Acoustic Monitoring and Modeling: Applications and Challenges

edited by

Elena Ascari

submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2974

Keywords: environmental sensing; acoustic monitoring; bioacoustics; ecoacoustics; noise pollution monitoring; acoustic sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sensing)

Advances in Vision-Based UAV Navigation: Innovations and Applications

edited by

Bo Li

, Shaoyi Li and

Shun Zhang

submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1196

Keywords: vision-based navigation; unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs); visual SLAM; obstacle detection and avoidance; machine learning; sensor fusion; real-time processing; energy-efficient navigation; urban environments; agricultural applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensors and Robotics)

Innovative Sensor Systems and Applications: Enabling Navigation, Perception, and Decision-Making Across Domains

edited by

Michael J. Korenberg

,

Aboelmagd Noureldin

and

Umar Iqbal

submission deadline 15 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 958

Keywords: advanced sensor data fusion and integration; navigation and perception in complex environments; indoor/outdoor localization and mapping technologies; robotics and autonomous vehicles sensor systems; wearable technologies for health; sports; and safety; intelligent and adaptive sensor architectures; multi-sensor networks for precision agriculture; public safety and tactical training sensors; aviation and aerospace navigation innovations; sports performance and rehabilitation monitoring systems; AI-driven sensing and decision-making technologies; remote monitoring and surveillance applications; environmental and proximity sensing in challenging conditions; hyperspectral and thermal imaging sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Navigation and Positioning)

Optical Biosensors and Applications

edited by Hossein Zare-Behtash and

Esmaeil Heydari

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 20197 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical biosensors; immunosensors; fiber-optical biosensors; fluorescence-based biosensors; microfluidics and optical integrated biosensor systems (lab-on-a-chip); nanobiosensors; resonant sensors; waveguide sensors; DNA chips; nucleic acid sensors; protein chips; microarray; optical oxygen sensors; optical glucose sensors; wearable biosensors biological flows; aerodynamics; wind tunnel testing; pressure and temperature measurement

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

Emerging Remote Sensing Techniques and Applications for Object Detection

edited by

Yexin Wang

and Yi Cui

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 12357 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; object detection; emerging techniques; deep learning; segmentation; satellite image

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)

State-of-the-Art Sensors Technologies in Belgium 2024-2025

edited by

Abdellah Touhafi

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 11634 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section State-of-the-Art Sensors Technologies)

Advanced Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks: 2nd Edition

edited by

Lei Zhang

,

Weizhi Meng

and

Kaitai Liang

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7235 | Submission Open

Keywords: 5G-enabled VANET; vehicular cloud/fog; block-chain based VANET; security and privacy; federal learning in VANET; intrusion detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vehicular Sensing)

Diagnosis and Risk Analysis of Electrical Systems

edited by Zhenbing Zhao, Bing Li and Haopeng Li

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4988 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrical equipment; fault diagnosis; risk analysis; sensor technology; AI and big data; Internet of Things

(This special issue belongs to the Section Fault Diagnosis & Sensors)

Intelligent Industrial Process Control Systems: 2nd Edition

edited by

Iwona Grobelna

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4212 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Sensors)

Intelligent Sensing Technologies for Blade Health Monitoring and Fault Detection

edited by

Baijie Qiao

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 600 | Submission Open

Keywords: blade tip timing; blade tip clearance; blade health monitoring; fault diagnosis; crack monitoring; intelligent sensing; dynamic frequency identification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Fault Diagnosis & Sensors)

Intelligent Robots: Control and Sensing

edited by

Ting Zou

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 380 | Submission Open

Keywords: control; robotic perception; sensing; machine learning; intelligent robots

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensors and Robotics)

AI-Enhanced Radar Sensors: Theories and Applications

edited by

Choon-Sik Cho

and

Youngwook Kim

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 190 | Submission Open

Keywords: radar; radar sensors; artificial intelligence; radar signal processing; imaging radar; target detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

Future Wireless Communication Networks: 3rd Edition

edited by

Hazer Inaltekin

submission deadline 21 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2259 | Submission Open

Keywords: 5G and 6G; next-generation satellite systems; edge intelligence for joint communications; computing; and control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Fault Diagnosis and Vibration Signal Processing in Rotor Systems

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submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 15 articles | Viewed by 41056 | Submission Open

Keywords: vbiration of wind power system with faults ; dynamic modeling of rotor systems ; improvement of theoretical methods rotor systems ; simulation methods for rotor systems ; nonlinear vibration response characteristics of rotor systems with faults ; vibration and stability control of rotor systems ; active; semi-active; and passive control techniques applied in rotor systems ; applications of intelligent controls; adaptive controls; nonlinear controls; and linear controls in rotor systems ; intelligent sensing and signal analysis for rotor systems ; intellignet fault diagnosis for rotor systems ; rotor systems with magnetic bearings

(This special issue belongs to the Section Fault Diagnosis & Sensors)

Smart Sensors for Machine Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis

edited by

Wilson Q. Wang

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 14922 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart sensors and instrumentation; machine health monitoring; fault diagnosis; prognosis and system state forecasting; signal processing; AI and machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Fault Diagnosis & Sensors)

Sensor-Based Telerehabilitation and Telemonitoring Technologies

edited by

Bruno Bonnechère

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 14341 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Digital Holography in Optics: Techniques and Applications

edited by Chau-Jern Cheng

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 13358 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital holography; optical metrology; deep leaning; biological cell imaging; optical inspection; unconventional imaging; resolution enhancement

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Collaborative Robotics: Prospects, Challenges and Applications

edited by

Alberto Borboni

,

Giuseppe Carbone

,

Matteo Claudio Palpacelli

,

Roberto Pagani

and

Antonio Arbore

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 11646 | Submission Open

Keywords: cobots; collaborative robots; manufacturing; healthcare; logistics; productivity; safety; artificial intelligence; ethics; innovation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Advanced Flexible Electronics for Sensing Application

edited by Xinkai Xie

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6486 | Submission Open

Keywords: flexible electronics; wearable sensors; self-powered optoelectronics; multimodal sensors; neuromorphic sensors; e-textiles

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanosensors)

Computational Optical Sensing and Imaging

edited by Jun Ke, Gonzalo Arce, Xu Ma and Zhenbo Ren

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5756 | Submission Open

Keywords: basic theories of computational imaging; computational microscopy; compressive imaging; compressive spectral imaging; computational display for AR/VR; computational holography; event-driven computational imaging; imaging through scattering media; lensless imaging; LIDAR; light field; non-line-of-sight imaging; single-pixel imaging; structure illumination for 3D imaging; super-resolution

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Remote Sensing for Crop Growth Monitoring

edited by

Antonio Uris Martínez

and

Alberto San Bautista

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5329 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; crop modelling; vegetation indices; machine learning; data processing; productivity; crop management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)

Smart Sensing for Failure Diagnosis in Structures and Machine Components: 2nd Edition

edited by

Muhammad Khan

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4051 | Submission Open

Keywords: failure diagnosis; smart sensing; structure health monitoring; near-real-time diagnosis; invasive and non invasive sensing; big data; intelligent algorithms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Sensors in Hardware Security

edited by Wayne Burleson and Yan Long

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3305 | Submission Open

Keywords: hardware security; sensor design; intrusion detection and prevention; trustworthy and confidential sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

SPAD-Based Sensors and Techniques for Enhanced Sensing Applications

edited by

Leonardo Gasparini

and

Alessandro Tontini

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2196 | Submission Open

Keywords: single-photon avalanche diode arrays (SPAD); time-resolved imagers; photon counting imagers; time-of-flight (ToF) sensors and systems; LiDAR; fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM); Raman spectroscopy; positron emission tomography (PET); time-domain near infra-red spectroscopy (TD-NIRS)/diffuse optical tomography (DOT); high dynamic range (HDR) imaging; quantum imaging super-resolution spectroscopy; sub-shot noise imaging; ghost imaging; non-line-of-sight (NLoS) imaging; time-to-digital converters

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Network Security and IoT Security: 2nd Edition

edited by

Amitabh Mishra

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1925 | Submission Open

Keywords: IoT security threats and mitigation; access management; improved authentication; wireless security; firewalls and honeypots; endpoint security; digital piracy; biometrics in security; malware detection; information security; cloud security; ransomware; risk management; digital forensics; challenges in remote access; data storage security; data loss prevention systems; social media security; cryptography; blockchains; mobile applications security

(This special issue belongs to the Section Internet of Things)

Ultrafast Optoelectronic Sensing and Imaging

edited by

Houzhi Cai

and

Lijuan Xiang

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1808 | Submission Open

Keywords: ultrafast science; ultrafast optoelectronics; ultrafast laser physics; ultrafast optical measurement; ultrafast imaging and information processing; ultrafast diagnosis; ultrafast sensors/detectors; ultrafast electronics; ultrafast phenomena; intersection of ultrafast optics and other disciplines

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Intelligent Sensing Technologies, Algorithms, and Drone Applications for Environmental and Aerospace Challenges

edited by

Justyna Tomaszewska

and Paweł Gołda

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1476 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent sensing technologies; advanced algorithms for sensing; drone-based environmental monitoring; aerospace sensing applications; sensor fusion and real-time analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Recent Advances in Wearable and Non-Invasive Sensors

edited by Changhao Xu

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1245 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; non-invasive monitoring; personalized healthcare

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Advanced Flexible Electronics and Wearable Biosensing Systems

edited by Mengge Wu

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1071 | Submission Open

Keywords: flexible electronics; wearable electronics; stretchable electronics; bioelectronics; skin electronics; intelligent biosensing; multimodal biosensing; biomedical engineering; materials engineering; mechanical engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Wearable Electronics and Self-Powered Sensors

edited by Yang Jiang and

Jianjun Luo

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 935 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; wearable electronics; self-powered systems; self-powered sensing; triboelectric generators; piezoelectric generators; blue energy; high-voltage applications; nanomaterials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanosensors)

Acoustic and Ultrasonic Sensors for Non-Destructive Testing and Structural Health Monitoring

edited by

Dimitrios G. Aggelis

,

Nicolas Ospitia

and

Gerlinde Lefever

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 625 | Submission Open

Keywords: acoustic emission; ultrasound; non-destructive testing; structural health monitoring; non-contact ultrasonics; damage detection; nonlinear acoustics; frequency; dispersion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

IoT in Action: Practical IoT Applications and Advanced Security Solutions

edited by

Samsul Huda

and Shunsuke Araki

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 565 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor networks; practical IoT applications; IoT implementation strategies; IoT security; secure IoT architectures; practical cryptography for IoT devices; blockchain-secured IoT networks; AI-driven IoT threat intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Industry 5.0 and Beyond: Sensor and Digital Technologies for Sustainable, Circular, and Human-Centric Systems

edited by

Maria Valero Bernal

,

Manuchehr Soleimani

and Anthony Basco Halog

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 490 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart sensors; wearable sensors; internet of things (IoT); industrial internet of things (IIoT); digital twins; artificial intelligence; machine learning; smart manufacturing; Industry 4.0; Industry 5.0; manufacturing systems; robotics and sensors; sustainability; human-centric systems; circularity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Sensors)

Electrochemical Biosensing Devices and Their Applications

edited by

Angeliki Brouzgou

and

Ilona Sadok

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 235 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical sensing platforms; electrochemical biosensing technologies; electrochemical diagnostics; industrial sensing tools; smart sensing devices; detection tools; methodological improvements

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Advancements in Metamaterial Sensors Across Frequency Domains

edited by Brian Wells

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 209 | Submission Open

Keywords: metamaterials; metasurfaces; sensors; gigahertz frequencies; terahertz frequencies; optical sensors; electromagnetic sensing; 3D printing; frequency-selective devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Recent Developments in Heavy Metals Detection: Sensors, Devices, Pretreatment Techniques, Prediction Models and Algorithms

edited by

Guo Zhao

and Yanyan Zhang

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 165 | Submission Open

Keywords: detection of heavy metals; electrochemical sensors; pretreatment methods; algorithms; portable equipment

RFID and Zero-Power Backscatter Sensors

edited by

Antonio Lázaro

,

David Girbau

and

Ramon Villarino

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 14 articles | Viewed by 82320 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

ECG Signal Processing and Analysis, Computational Technology and Applications: 2nd Edition

edited by

Carlos Sánchez

and

Jan Cornelis

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 24645 | Submission Open

Keywords: ECG sensors; ECG processing; wearable devices; cardiac signal processing; heart rate monitoring; arrhythmia detection; biomedical engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Sensing and Data Elaboration in Structural Health Monitoring Technology

edited by

Monica Ciminello

,

Ignazio Dimino

and

Antonio Concilio

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 22852 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor technology; sensors integration; network layout optimization; qualification and certification; real-time data processing; damage detection analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Application of UAV and Sensing in Precision Agriculture

edited by

Christopher C. Stewart

and

Huiping Tsai

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 20270 | Submission Open

Keywords: unmanned aerial vehicles; sensors; sensing technologies; precision agriculture

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Wearable Sensors and Machine Learning in the Biomechanics of Human Movement

edited by

Michael E. Hahn

and

Seth Donahue

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 19414 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; machine learning; human gait; clinical applications; robotics; balance; clinical gait analysis; sport performance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Wearable Sensors for Biomechanics Applications—2nd Edition

edited by

Winson Lee

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 18799 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; wearable smart devices; accelerometers; gyroscopes; magnetometers; ultrasound optical; nanomaterial-based; EMG and force sensors; exoskeletons; soft wearable robotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Applications of Sensors Based on Embedded Systems

edited by

Sergio Spanò

and

Luca Di Nunzio

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 15288 | Submission Open

Keywords: applications of sensors to low-power IoT systems; FPGA and SoC processing for sensors data; microcontrollers processing for sensors data; embedded GPU processing for sensors data; ASIC processing for sensors data; machine learning on the Edge; efficient sensors data-processing algorithms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

Wireless Sensor Networks for Condition Monitoring

edited by

Juan C. Granda

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 13035 | Submission Open

Keywords: industrial IoT; fault detection and diagnosis; predictive maintenance; sensors for condition monitoring; WSNs in harsh environments; deep learning or machine learning models for condition monitoring; energy-aware condition monitoring; cloud; edge; fog and combined cloud-edge computing architectures for condition monitoring; case studies and practical implementations of WSNs in monitoring critical infrastructure; security and privacy issues in WSN-based condition monitoring systems; energy harvesting in WSN

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition for Advanced Smart Agriculture Solutions

edited by

Azlan Zahid

and

Yaqoob Majeed

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 12284 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; pattern recognition; 3D reconstruction; deep learning; image rendering; classification; precision agriculture; object detection; crop sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Smart Agriculture)

Biomedical Sensors for Cardiology

edited by

Omar Escalona

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10600 | Submission Open

Keywords: long-term vital signs monitoring; wearable biocompatible dry ECG electrodes; body-surface surrogate cardiac contractility monitoring techniques; noninvasive sensors; cardiovascular therapeutic destination implanted devices; tissue engineering solutions in cardiology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

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