Image Processing for Intelligent Electronics in Multimedia Systems
A special issue of Electronics (ISSN 2079-9292). This special issue belongs to the section "Artificial Intelligence".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 15 April 2026 | Viewed by 35
Special Issue Editors
Interests: multimedia security; image encryption; image retrieval; data hiding
Interests: information security; image/visual and signal processing
Interests: AI security
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Dear Colleagues,
In the rapidly evolving landscape of multimedia systems, image processing has emerged as a cornerstone technology, driving advancements in intelligent electronics and reshaping the way we interact with digital content. This interdisciplinary field combines computer vision, machine learning, and signal processing to enable devices to interpret, analyze, and manipulate visual data with unprecedented accuracy and efficiency. As multimedia systems become increasingly integrated into everyday life—from smart homes and autonomous vehicles to augmented reality and healthcare—the demand for sophisticated image processing techniques has never been greater.
This Special Issue invites scholars to explore the cutting-edge developments in image processing for intelligent electronics, focusing on the transformative role in multimedia systems. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Real-Time Image and Video Processing: Techniques for enhancing the speed and efficiency of image and video analysis in resource-constrained environments, enabling seamless integration into real-time applications such as surveillance, gaming, and live broadcasting.
- Deep Learning and AI Solutions: Innovations in convolutional neural networks (CNNs), generative adversarial networks (GANs), and other AI-based models for tasks such as object detection, image segmentation, and style transfer, pushing the boundaries of what intelligent electronics can achieve.
- Multimodal Data Fusion: Integrating image data with other sensory inputs (e.g., audio, text, or sensor data) to create richer, more context-aware multimedia experiences, particularly in applications like virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR).
- Edge Computing and Embedded Systems: Optimizing image processing algorithms for deployment on edge devices, ensuring low latency, energy efficiency, and robust performance in IoT-enabled multimedia systems.
- Security and Privacy in Multimedia: Addressing challenges related to data integrity, authentication, and privacy in image and video processing, particularly in sensitive applications like biometrics and medical imaging.
- Applications in Emerging Fields: Exploring novel uses of image processing in areas such as autonomous driving, smart cities, remote sensing, and telemedicine, where intelligent electronics play a pivotal role in decision-making and automation.
By contributing to this Special Issue, scholars will have the opportunity to showcase their research to a global audience of experts, fostering collaboration and driving innovation in this dynamic field. We welcome original research articles, review papers, and case studies that highlight both theoretical advancements and practical applications. Together, we can unlock the full potential of image processing in intelligent electronics, shaping the future of multimedia systems and beyond.
Join us in this exciting journey to redefine the boundaries of technology and create a smarter, more connected world. Submit your paper today and be part of the next wave of breakthroughs in image processing for intelligent electronics in multimedia systems!
Dr. Peiya Li
Dr. Simying Ong
Dr. Bingwen Feng
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- image processing
- intelligent electronics
- multimedia systems
- multimedia security and privacy
- computer vision
- deep learning
- edge computing
- multimodal data fusion
- AI-driven solutions
- emerging applications
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