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Applied Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

edited by

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submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 19992 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; data science; big data analytics; predictive modeling; natural language processing; AI ethics; applied AI; data-driven solutions; innovative technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

5th Anniversary of ‘Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering’ Section—Recent Advances in the Biochemistry of Inflammation

edited by

Francesca Silvagno

and

Vittorio Gentile

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 19353 | Submission Open

Keywords: inflammation; oxidative stress; inflammatory mediators; cancer; neuroscience; neurodegenerative disease; nutraceuticals

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Advances in Food Safety and Microbial Control

edited by

Ramona Iseppi

,

Patrizia Messi

and

Carla Sabia

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 19068 | Submission Open

Keywords: pathogens; natural substances; shelf life; antimicrobial; biofilm; spoilage bacteria; food safety; new detection methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Microbiology)

Artificial Intelligence in Transportation Safety and Traffic Management

edited by Yuanbo Xu

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 16805 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent traffic; artificial intelligence; transportation safety; traffic prediction; graph neural network; graph attention network; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Transportation and Future Mobility)

Applications of Digital Technology and AI in Educational Settings

edited by

Martin Ebner

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 16242 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI; education; MOOCs; open education; chatbot

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Advances in Attack Detection and Secure State Estimation for Cyber–Physical Systems (CPS)

edited by

Anyang Lu

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 15088 | Submission Open

Keywords: cyber-physical systems; attack detection; attack identification; secure state estimation; cyber attacks; data integrity; data security

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Applied Audio Interaction

edited by

Andreas Floros

,

Emmanouel Rovithis

and

Nikolaos Moustakas

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 13865 | Submission Open

Keywords: audio games; augmented reality audio; game audio; data sonification; auditory perception; accessibility; visual impairment; immersion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Acoustics and Vibrations)

Advancements and Innovations in Hydrogen Energy

edited by

Somtochukwu Godfrey Nnabuife

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 13391 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogen production; hydrogen storage; fuel cells; renewable energy integration; hydrogen infrastructure; sustainable energy; advanced materials; environmental impact

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Science and Technology)

Current Status and Perspectives in Human–Computer Interaction

edited by

Wonjoon Kim

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 12439 | Submission Open

Keywords: human– computer interaction (HCI); human– AI collaboration; interaction design; virtual/augmented reality (VR/AR); AI/ML in HCI; accessibility in HCI; multimodal interaction; HCI in various domain (healthcare; education; entertainment; etc.)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Energy Storage and Electric Power Systems: Theory, Methods, and Applications

edited by

George Caralis

and

Konstantinos Braimakis

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 12353 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrical storage; large scale wind and PV integration; hydrogen; electrical cars; fuel cells; hydro pumped storage; integration issues

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Science and Technology)

The Impact of Sport and Exercise on Physical Health

edited by

Cristina García-Muñoz

and

María Jesús Casuso-Holgado

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 12022 | Submission Open

Keywords: exercise; sport; physical health chronic conditions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Big Data Analytics and Deep Learning for Predictive Maintenance

edited by Elaheh Momeni

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 11288 | Submission Open

Keywords: predictive maintenance; big data analytics; deep learning; generative AI; equipment failure prediction; machine learning for maintenance; IoT in predictive maintenance; data fusion techniques; AI-driven maintenance optimization; condition monitoring; sensor data integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Advanced Technologies and Applications of Emotion Recognition

edited by Xiaoming Zhang, Beiming Cao and

Haoran Wei

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 11017 | Submission Open

Keywords: emotion recognition; multimodal; healthcare; emotion theory

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Application of Digital Technology in Cultural Heritage

edited by Theodore Ganetsos and

Antreas Kantaros

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10544 | Submission Open

Keywords: non-destructive techniques; 3D scanning; 3D printing; Raman spectroscopy; FTIR; SEM; XCT; hyperspectral imaging; machine learning; cultural heritage preservation; digital technology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Recent Advances of Additive Manufacturing in the Modern Industry

edited by

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,

and

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10274 | Submission Open

Keywords: additive manufacturing; smart factory; manufacturing technology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Internet of Things: Recent Advances and Applications

edited by Gaolei Li, Xi Lin and Jianhua Li

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 10169 | Submission Open

Keywords: Internet of Things; large-scale model; blockchain; edge AI; security and privacy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Waste Recycling Materials and Technologies: Latest Advances and Prospects

edited by

Miguel Suffo

,

Francisco Jesús Fernández Morales

and Jose Luis García-Morales

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 9796 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste recycling; recycling technologies; environmental sustainability; circular bioeconomy and economy; material processing; eco-friendly solutions; waste conversion; textile waste management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sciences)

Application of Artificial Intelligence and Semantic Mining Technology

edited by

Haitao Zheng

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9116 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; semantic mining technology; engineering applications; physics applications; multidisciplinary; predictive maintenance; renewable energy; machine learning; scientific discovery; healthcare; finance; interdisciplinary collaboration; innovation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Artificial Intelligence in Computer Vision and Object Detection

edited by

Luis Alberto Morales-Hernández

and

Saul Tovar-Arriaga

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8753 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning; machine learning; image processing; segmentation; tracking; thermography; features

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Advances in Biofilms and Their Applications in Biotechnology

edited by

Tomislav Ivankovic

and

Vanja Jurišić

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8450 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Convolutional Neural Networks and Computer Vision

edited by

Miguel Angel Patricio

and Luis Usero Aragonés

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8422 | Submission Open

Keywords: CNN; image segmentation; video segmentation; object tracking; multi-object tracking; vision-based navigation; visual-SLAM foundation vision models

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Recent Advances in Antennas and Propagation

edited by Enrique González Plaza and

Costantino De Angelis

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8249 | Submission Open

Keywords: dual-band; dual-polarized; 5G; arrays; multibeam; beam-forming; broadband antennas; printed antennas

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)

Advances and Challenges in Wind Turbine Mechanics

edited by

Ryszard Szwaba

, Małgorzata A. Śmiałek,

Piotr Pawłowski

and

Janusz Telega

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7937 | Submission Open

Keywords: wind turbine design; wind turbine experimental research; wind turbine simulations; wind turbine optimization; wind potential assessment; wind turbine data processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

New Advances in Applied Machine Learning

edited by

Mónica Vieira Martins

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7468 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; deep learning; natural language processing; automated machine learning (AutoML); tiny machine learning (TinyML); multi-modal learning; few-shot learning; human-AI collaboration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Integration of AI in Signal and Image Processing

edited by

Abdussalam Elhanashi

and

Pierpaolo Dini

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7386 | Submission Open

Keywords: signal processing; image processing; algorithms; machine learning; artificial intelligence; deep learning; neural networks; noise reduction; signal reconstruction; filtering techniques; medical imaging; image segmentation; diagnosis support; real-time processing; autonomous vehicles; surveillance systems; multidimensional data; 3D imaging; remote sensing; environmental monitoring; multimedia; pattern recognition; feature extraction; data enhancement; computational imaging; image analysis; signal enhancement; adaptive filtering; biomedical applications; data fusion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Application of Deep Learning and Big Data Processing

edited by Yuchong Hu

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7383 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; natural language processing; machine learning; big data; data processing; AI for big data; data system for AI; distributed data management; large-scale systems for data analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

The State of the Art of Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2nd Edition

edited by

Hyeonjoon Moon

and

Lien Minh Dang

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7168 | Submission Open

Keywords: image classification; object detection; image segmentation; video analysis; deep learning; feature extraction; gesture recognition; pattern recognition; computer vision; pattern recognition; face recognition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Plasma Physics: Theory, Methods and Applications

edited by Shuxia Zhao

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7057 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-temperature plasma; thermal nuclear fusion plasma; film deposition and etching process; numerical simulation and experimental diagnostic; astrophysics plasma; thermal and chemical equilibrium

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Physics General)

Recent Advances in Rock Mass Engineering

edited by

Qibin Lin

,

Rihong Cao

and Jingjing Meng

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 6937 | Submission Open

Keywords: rock mechanics; laboratory test; numerical simulation; theoretical analysis; field investigation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Virtual Models for Autonomous Driving Systems

edited by

Calin Iclodean

,

Dan Doru Micu

and

Bogdan Ovidiu Varga

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6851 | Submission Open

Keywords: autonomous driving system; autonomous driving algorithm; virtual vehicle model (or digital twin); virtual environment model; virtual route and infrastructure; virtual traffic model; virtual reality for autonomous driving; augmented reality for autonomous driving; simulation methodology; simulation scenario; object classification mechanism; model-in-the-loop; software-in-the-loop; connected vehicles; collaborative driving; modular autonomous vehicles; intelligent transportation system

(This special issue belongs to the Section Transportation and Future Mobility)

Seating Comfort and Biomechanical Application

edited by

Akinari Hirao

and

Xuguang Wang

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6750 | Submission Open

Keywords: seating comfort; sitting posture; pressure distribution; human model for comfort; comfort measurement; prolonged sitting; fatigue; posture monitoring; sedentary work; dynamic comfort

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

IoT, Robots, and Generative AI in Clinical Engineering: Developments and Applications

edited by Alessio Luschi

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6583 | Submission Open

Keywords: IoT; robotics; generative AI; natural language processing; artificial intelligence; clinical engineering; health technology management; health technology assessment; decision support; biomedical engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Application of Biological Processes in Waste Treatment and Valorisation

edited by

Luciana Pereira

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6505 | Submission Open

Keywords: waste treatment; industrial waste; municipal and agricultural waste; waste degradation; bioremediation; biological processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Road Safety in Sustainable Urban Transport

edited by Monica Meocci, Francesca La Torre,

Alessandro Marradi

and

Francesco Pinna

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6425 | Submission Open

Keywords: vulnerable road users; traffic calming; urban roads; accident prediction model; urban road design; automated vehicles in urban roads; inclusive and sustainable urban design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Transportation and Future Mobility)

Technology and Management Applied in Construction Engineering Projects II

edited by

Diego Calvetti

and

Igal Shohet

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6109 | Submission Open

Keywords: project management; digitalization; decision-making; artificial intelligence; data-driven; human-centric; environment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Advanced Spectral Imaging Applications: Characterization, Detection and Classification

edited by

Ningfang Liao

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5819 | Submission Open

Keywords: spectral imaging; spectral imaging applications; multi-spectral imaging; hyper-spectral imaging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optics and Lasers)

Machine Learning-Based Feature Extraction and Selection: 2nd Edition

edited by

David Ruano-Ordás

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5666 | Submission Open

Keywords: information retrieval and text mining; machine learning; data mining and knowledge discovery; deep learning; information extraction; machine learning for NLP; dimensionality reduction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Precision Manufacturing in Mechanical Engineering: Advanced Structural Design and Applications

edited by

Xiaoming Liu

and

Konstantinos P. Baxevanakis

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5565 | Submission Open

Keywords: precision manufacturing; subtractive precision manufacturing; additive precision manufacturing; micro/nano machines; micro/nano manipulation; micro/nano 3D printing; micro/nano assembly; precision biomaterials; micro/nano biomimetic surface

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)

Human-Computer Interaction: Challenges, Opportunities and Emerging Developments, 2nd Edition

edited by

Paweł Weichbroth

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5472 | Submission Open

Keywords: human– computer interaction; usability; user experience; intelligent user interfaces; mobile computing; virtual reality; augmented reality

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Natural Language Processing in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

edited by Daniela Gîfu and Kevin Bretonnel Cohen

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5262 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural language processing/text mining; data science/applied mathematics; knowledge integration; semantic web technologies; open linked data; crowdsourcing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Advances in the Energy Efficiency and Thermal Comfort of Buildings

edited by

Magdalena Grudzińska

and

Jing Zhao

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5208 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy efficiency; heating and cooling demand; thermal protection; thermal comfort; passive and active solar systems; overheating protection; building installation systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy Science and Technology)

Food Fermentation: New Advances and Applications

edited by

Francesca Passannanti

, Sara Sáez-Orviz,

Roberto Nigro

,

Marianna Gallo

and

Małgorzata Ziarno

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5056 | Submission Open

Keywords: fermentation; functional food; advanced methodologies; novel food; nutraceuticals; agri-food waste; microorganism

(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Science and Technology)

Design, Characterization, and Applications of Biodegradable Polymers

edited by

Rafael G. Araújo

and

Maricarmen Iñiguez-Moreno

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4958 | Submission Open

Keywords: biodegradable polymers; polymer characterization; polymer modification; biopolymers; sustainable polymers; polymer applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science and Engineering)

Applications of Algae and Their Metabolites in Industry and Agriculture

edited by Monica Almeida Vieira

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4938 | Submission Open

Keywords: algae applications; pharmaceutical products; food products; industrial products

(This special issue belongs to the Section Agricultural Science and Technology)

Inspection and Monitoring Techniques for Bridges and Civil Structures, 2nd Edition

edited by Steve C.S. Cai

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4893 | Submission Open

Keywords: non-contact inspection; artificial intelligence; digital techniques and equipment; structure inspection; damage detection; computer vision-based techniques; structural health monitoring; smart sensing technology; structure condition assessment; repair; retrofitting; and rehabilitation of structures; innovative materials and technology for structure repair

(This special issue belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)

Occupational and Environmental Medicine: Exploring Practical Solutions

edited by

Caterina Ledda

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4774 | Submission Open

Keywords: occupational hazard assessment; emerging environmental health risks; occupational safety and health; occupational health interventions; environmental exposures; chronic disease prevention; occupational health policy and regulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Biosciences and Bioengineering)

Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Games: 2nd Edition

edited by

Maxim Mozgovoy

and

Paolo Burelli

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4760 | Submission Open

Keywords: game AI; machine learning; multi-agent systems; player modeling; serious games; gamification; procedural content generation; behavior construction; automated playtesting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

New Insights into Additive Manufacturing of Intelligent Materials

edited by

Marcelo Garcia

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4665 | Submission Open

Keywords: additive manufacturing; intelligent materials; artificial intelligence; 3D printing; smart sensors; actuator integration; multi-material printing; design optimization; advanced manufacturing; functional materials; computational tools; smart structures; additive fabrication; material science; emerging technologies; Industry 4.0

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Industrial Technologies)

Privacy-Preserving and System Security Control Based on Machine Learning

edited by

Emil Pricop

,

Jaouhar Fattahi

and

Grigore Stamatescu

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4635 | Submission Open

Keywords: privacy preserving; system security; machine learning; differential privacy; adversarial machine learning; secure federated learning; machine learning based attack detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)

Structural Dynamics and Protective Materials

edited by Hasan Al-Rifaie, Tomasz Jankowiak and

Wojciech Sumelka

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4552 | Submission Open

Keywords: impact dynamics; protective materials; cellular metamaterials; sandwich panels; shock absorbers; numerical modelling; experimental testing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science and Engineering)

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