Electronics

New Trends in Distributed Estimation and Control of Network Autonomous Systems

edited by

Jason J. R. Liu

,

James Lam

,

Hak Keung Lam

, Mohammed Chadli and

Guanghui Wen

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 261 | Submission Open

Keywords: networked autonomous systems; distributed estimation; coordinate control; cyber– physical security; cooperative formation; swarm intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)

New Trends in Cloud Computing for Big Data Analytics

edited by

Ming-Shen Jian

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 241 | Submission Open

Keywords: cloud computing; big data analytics; innovation; challenges; security; AI integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)

Advanced Optical Detection and Imaging Systems

edited by

Yide Zhang

and Zhe He

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 232 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical imaging; optical sensing; sensors and devices; biomedical imaging; computational imaging; multi-modal imaging; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optoelectronics)

Cyber-Physical System Applications in Smart Power and Microgrids

edited by

Keng-Weng Lao

,

Siqi Bu

and

Hongjun Gao

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 231 | Submission Open

Keywords: cyber-physical systems; cyber-physical social systems; cyber-physical security; smart grids and microgrids; optimization; planning; and scheduling in smart grids; energy conversion and storage; electric vehicles; heat; power; and gas networks; energy markets; data analytics; cyberattacks on power and energy systems; cyber-physical power system protection against extreme weather

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

Generative AI and Its Transformative Potential, 2nd Edition

edited by

Galina Ilieva

,

George A. Tsihrintzis

and

Maria Virvou

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 228 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence (AI); generative AI; generative models; deep learning; transformer-based machine learning; large language models (LLMs); natural language processing (NLP); foundation models; AI-driven automation; trust in AI-infused systems; validation and evaluation of AI-infused systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Security Challenges in Wireless Sensor Networks and the Internet of Things (IoT)

edited by

Apostolos Xenakis

,

Costas Chaikalis

, Alexios Lekidis and

Dimitrios Kosmanos

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 226 | Submission Open

Keywords: WSNs; IoT; wireless systems; security; cryptography; cross-layer; deep learning; AI-based threats

(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)

Design, Prototyping and Measurement of Intelligent Microwave Filtering Components in Wireless Communication Systems

edited by

Bing Xue

and Fan Jiang

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 215 | Submission Open

Keywords: microwave filters; filtering antennas; filtering microwave components; AI-assisted design; reconfigurable filters; additive manufacturing; wireless communication systems; 5G/6G technologies; measurement and characterization; intelligent RF components

(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)

Advanced Control and AI Methods for Future Battery Diagnostics and Prognostics

edited by

Junzhe Shi

, Shengyu Tao,

Wenxue Liu

and

Xingjun Li

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 215 | Submission Open

Keywords: batteries; controls; AI; modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)

Applications of Deep Learning in Pattern Recognition and Data Mining

edited by

Duantengchuan Li

and

Jiazhang Wang

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 212 | Submission Open

Keywords: pattern recognition; computer vision; data mining; recommender system; knowledge graph; reinforcement learning; large language model; medical image processing; computer-aided diagnosis; computational photography; three-dimensional reconstruction; human– computer interaction; knowledge tracing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)

Recent Advances in Human Activity Recognition

edited by Haoyu Chen

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 197 | Submission Open

Keywords: human action recognition; human emotion behavior understanding; deep learning for activity recognition; deep neural networks

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)

Intelligent Control, Navigation, and Safety for Ground, Surface and Aerial Autonomous Vehicles in Smart Environments

edited by

Salvatore Rosario Bassolillo

,

Vito Antonio Nardi

and

Giuseppe Tricomi

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 195 | Submission Open

Keywords: path and trajectory planning of autonomous robots (i.e.; platooning); modelling and simulation; control and decision in robotic systems (i.e.; control theory; adaptive control; predictive control); system theory and system identification collision avoidance; applied math in autonomous robots (i.e.; game theory; operational research; multi-objective optimization); self-learning (i.e.; pattern discovery; prediction; auto-configuration); data processing for autonomous robots (i.e.; on nodes; distributed; aggregation; discovery; big data); communication (i.e.; security; resilience); sensing (i.e.; crowdsourcing; crowdsensing; participatory sensing); computing and sensing infrastructures supporting autonomous vehicles. internet of vehicles; air traffic management (i.e.; unmanned aerial vehicles; swarm of autonomous vehicles; multi-drone systems; unmanned systems); guidance; navigation and control; target tracking; digital twins; cross-disciplinary elements of interest for autonomous robots and vehicles: cyber– physical systems; internet of things; artificial intelligence; mobility in smart cities

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)

Applications of Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition in Automation Control Systems

edited by

Shakhnoza Muksimova

and

Sabina Umirzakova

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 194 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; pattern recognition; automation; control systems; industrial applications; system integration; predictive analysis; algorithm development; real-time control; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)

Innovative AC/DC Hybrid Microgrids Technology and Its Applications

edited by Jie Wang,

Sunhua Huang

, Yang Zhou and

Tao Zhang

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 188 | Submission Open

Keywords: grid-forming and grid-following control; multi-microgrids flexible integration; AC/DC systems modeling and stability; AC/DC systems control and protection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

New Research in Computational Intelligence

edited by Zhen Hua, Chaoqun Wang and

Jianjia Wang

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 186 | Submission Open

Keywords: computational intelligence; decision making; machine learning; neural networks; fuzzy logic; data-driven decision support; intelligent systems; optimization; empirical studies; interdisciplinary research

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)

Recent Advances in Hardware Security for Embedded Systems and the Internet of Things

edited by

Valentin Stangaciu

and Lucian Prodan

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 183 | Submission Open

Keywords: Internet of Things; real-time systems; wireless sensor networks; embedded systems; hardware security; IoT security; edge security; operating systems for embedded systems; security in embedded operating systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Novel Methods Applied to Security and Privacy Problems in Future Networking Technologies, Volume II

edited by Irfan Awan,

Amna Qureshi

and

Muhammad Shahwaiz Afaqui

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 183 | Submission Open

Keywords: security; privacy; trust; 5G/6G; AI; blockchain; IoT

(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)

FPGA Designs and Architectures for Communications Applications

edited by Matei Eugen Vasile

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 179 | Submission Open

Keywords: FPGA networking; network-on-chip; memory architectures; reconfigurable communication paths; low footprint; communication designs; network protocol; high-performance networking; resource-constrained networking; software-defined networking; software-defined radio

(This special issue belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)

Advancing Intelligent Digital Systems: Theory, Practice, and Security Frontiers

edited by

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and

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 163 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; database security; cybersecurity in AI systems; human-centered technologies; intelligent multimedia applications; smart environments and IoT; data privacy and protection; big data analytics; ubiquitous computing; secure cloud and distributed systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Channeling a Characteristics-Driven New Paradigm for Wireless Communication Security

edited by

Yuanxiang Chen

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 153 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical layer security; information security; wireless communications; channel characteristics

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Technology in Wireless Communication

edited by

Muddasar Naeem

, Zaib Ullah and

Antonio Coronato

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 151 | Submission Open

Keywords: wireless communication of mobile sensor networks; AI applications in 5G systems and beyond; AI-enabled smart technologies for human-centered IoT systems; multi-use MIMO systems; next-generation massive MIMO systems for communications; ubiquitous and cognitive AI in IoT; AI for vehicular communication; deep learning-driven distributed communication systems; blockchain-enabled wireless communication systems; softwarized UAV network management for next-generation internet-based communities; AI-based collaborative computing for smart communication and networking systems; edge- and 6G-driven ubiquitous wireless communication; integrating network softwarization techniques into 6G communication systems and applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)

Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Image and Video Processing, 2nd Edition

edited by Jongnam Kim,

Heung-Il Suk

and Youngbong Kim

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 144 | Submission Open

Keywords: image recognition and classification; image and video segmentation; object detection and tracking; image and video captioning; video analysis and action recognition; 3D image and video processing; real-time image and video processing; super-resolution; image enhancement; inspection of some objects; other aspects of image processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Object Recognition and Target Detection in Computer Vision

edited by Bushra Jalil

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 142 | Submission Open

Keywords: real-time object detection and tracking; deep learning-based tracking; transformer models for tracking; multi object and target detection; 3D object detection and tracking; edge AI for object tracking; cross-domain object tracking; applications in medical imaging; remote sensing; autonomous systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

IoT-Driven Digital Twin Integration and Energy Modeling for Smart Industry 4.0

edited by

Vasanth Iyer

,

Saraju P. Mohanty

, Jeff Ma and Peng "Solomon" Yin

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 140 | Submission Open

Keywords: IoT; digital twin; cloud-native; Industry 4.0; energy modeling; calibration methods; UrbanOpt; OpenStudio; EnergyPlus; smart contracts; edge computing; predictive analytics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Electronics)

Efficient Learning for Computer Vision: Few-Shot, Weakly Supervised and Unsupervised Approaches

edited by

Lien Minh Dang

and

Hyeonjoon Moon

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 135 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; few-shot learning; weakly supervised learning; unsupervised learning; meta-learning; self-supervised learning; object detection; image segmentation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Advances in Computer Vision Research and Applications

edited by Dan Wang and Xinrui Cui

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 131 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; deep learning; image processing; visual recognition; 3D vision; edge computing; medical imaging; autonomous systems; visual intelligence; video analysis; augmented reality

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)

New Trends in Transfer Learning and Federated Learning

edited by

Ming Hu

and

Yangguang Cui

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 130 | Submission Open

Keywords: transfer learning; federated learning; domain adaptation; privacy-preserving machine learning; decentralized learning; heterogeneous data; federated transfer learning; communication-efficient learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)

Recent Advances in Printed and Flexible Electronics

edited by Katherina Haase and Surya Abhishek Singaraju

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 126 | Submission Open

Keywords: printed electronics; flexible electronics; organics; neural networks; computing; additive manufacturing; roll-to-roll processing; inkjet-printing; sustainable electronics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Materials, Devices and Applications)

Smart Devices and Wearable Sensors: Recent Developments and Emerging Trends

edited by Eila Erfani

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 125 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart devices; wearable sensors; technological advancements; healthcare applications; energy harvesting; internet of things

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)

New Advances of Power Converter Technology

edited by

Pascal M. Lingom

and Ahmed Chériti

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 119 | Submission Open

Keywords: power converters; multilevel and modular converter topologies; wide-bandgap semiconductors (SiC; GaN); advanced control strategies (model predictive control; ai-based techniques); grid-forming and grid-following technologies; high-frequency power conversion; renewable energy integration; fault diagnosis and fault-tolerant operation; power loss reduction and thermal management; real-time simulation and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

Enabling Intelligent Human–Robot Interaction: Design, Operation, and Learning

edited by Haodong Chen

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 115 | Submission Open

Keywords: human– robot interaction; intelligent robots; robot learning; interaction design; adaptive systems; multimodal communication; user-centered robotics; robot operation; HRI ethics; safety

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

System-Oriented Research on Electric Vehicles and Charging Infrastructure

edited by

Michele Roccotelli

and Evangelos Karfopoulos

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 109 | Submission Open

Keywords: electric vehicles; electric vehicle charging; charging infrastructure; smart grid; vehicle-to-grid (V2G); grid-to-vehicle (G2V)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Electronics)

Object Detection for Autonomous Vehicles

edited by

Baoqing Guo

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 107 | Submission Open

Keywords: autonomous vehicles; deep learning; anomaly detection; object detection; cooperative perception; multi-sensor fusion; edge computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical and Autonomous Vehicles)

Latest Applications of Machine Learning in Natural Language Processing

edited by

Vytautas Rudžionis

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 99 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; natural language processing; deep learning; unsupervised learning; cross-lingual NLP

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Advances in Image Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Robotics, 2nd Edition

edited by

Vladimir László Tadić

and

Peter Odry

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 98 | Submission Open

Keywords: image and signal processing; medical imaging and biomatics; artificial intelligence; deep learning and vision transformers; soft computing; fuzzy logic; sensor fusion; measurements; robotic vision; industrial robotics; electric vehicles

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Advancements in Distributed Intelligent Security Through AI-Driven Solutions

edited by Kongyang Chen, Jianping Cai and

Hao Chen

submission deadline 16 Dec 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 11114 | Submission Open

Keywords: distributed systems; artificial intelligence security; privacy-preserving techniques; cybersecurity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Advancements in Edge and Cloud Computing for Industrial IoT

edited by

Paula Fraga-Lamas

,

Tiago M. Fernández-Caramés

and

Sérgio Ivan Lopes

submission deadline 16 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 853 | Submission Open

Keywords: Industrial Internet of Things; edge computing; cloud– edge continuum; opportunistic edge computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)

Microwave Circuits and Microwave Engineering

edited by

Robert Smolarz

submission deadline 16 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 158 | Submission Open

Keywords: passive components design (directional couplers; power dividers; phase shifters; waveguides; etc.); active component design (amplifiers; oscillators; mixers; etc.); microwave circuit synthesis; antenna-feeding networks; MMIC circuits; radar circuits and components; wireless system components; additive manufacturing for microwave engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)

Design and Control of Advanced Photovoltaic Systems for Enhanced Energy Efficiency and Power Grid Resilience

edited by

Jen-Hao Teng

and

Yao-Ching Hsieh

submission deadline 16 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 107 | Submission Open

Keywords: photovoltaic systems; energy efficiency; maximum power point tracking; energy storage system; electric vehicle; grid forming; power grid resilience

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

Convolutional Neural Networks and Vision Applications, 4th Edition

edited by

D. J. Lee

and

Dong Zhang

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 6760 | Submission Open

Keywords: convolutional neural networks; vision applications; CNN architecture

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)

Computation Offloading for Mobile-Edge/Fog Computing

edited by

Luobing Dong

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3412 | Submission Open

Keywords: moblie edge/fog computing; computation offloading; security and privacy; security; reliability intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)

Virtual Reality Technology, Systems and Applications

edited by

Jose V. Riera

and

Emiliano Pérez

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 797 | Submission Open

Keywords: virtual reality (VR); immersive technologies; XR (extended reality); mixed reality (MR); augmented reality (AR); human– computer interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)

Deep Learning Applications on Human Activity Recognition

edited by

Emmanuele Barberi

and

Emanuele Guardiani

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 520 | Submission Open

Keywords: human activity recognition; deep learning applications; computer vision; healthcare and smart environments; sports analytics; wearable sensor technology; real-time HAR; security and surveillance; IoT and smart cities

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Formal Methods and Intelligent Systems: Trends and Advances in Theoretical and Applied Informatics

edited by

Tomasz Krzywicki

, Andrzej Zbrzezny and

Toktam Ghafarian Mabhoot

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 375 | Submission Open

Keywords: model verification; machine learning; deep learning; reinforcement learning; model checking of ML; trustworthy AI; cyber-physical systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Antennas for Small Satellite Communications

edited by

Faisel Tubbal

,

Ladislau Matekovits

and

Raad Raad

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 308 | Submission Open

Keywords: CubeSat; small satellite; smart antennas; Low Earth Orbit; intersatellite communications; deep space communications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)

Emerging Technologies in Optical Wireless Communications for Next-Generation Connectivity, Joint Communication and Sensing

edited by

Daniel Moreno

, Vicente Matus Icaza and

Victor Guerra

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 284 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical wireless communication (OWC); Li-Fi; visible light communication (VLC); free-space optics (FSO); optical camera communication (OCC); joint communication and sensing (JCAS); channel modeling in OWC; hybrid RF/optical networks; energy-efficient optical communication; AI and ML in optical wireless communications; high-speed connectivity and sensing; secure data transmission in OWC; environmental sensing in wireless networks

(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)

Cyber-Physical Security and Co-Simulation Technologies for Smart Grids

edited by Mengxiang Liu, Xin Zhang, Suhan Zhang, Shiyi Zhao and Zhenyong Zhang

submission deadline 30 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 799 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grid; cyber– physical security; cyber– physical co-simulation; AI and machine learning; cryptographic and access control; blockchain and software-defined networking; privacy-preserving; resilient control and optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

Section Collection Series: New Horizons and Recent Advances in Power Electronics

edited by

Luis M. Fernández-Ramírez

,

Ahmed Abu-Siada

,

Jean-Christophe Crebier

,

Zhiwei Gao

,

Kai Fu

and

Eladio Durán Aranda

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 32 articles | Viewed by 75192 | Submission Open

Keywords: power electronics components; power electronics circuits; power electronics design; power electronics modeling; power electronics simulation; power electronics control; artificial intelligence in power electronics; power electronics implementation; power electronics reliability; power electronics testing and analysis; power electronics applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

AI Technologies and Smart City

edited by

Young Im Cho

and

Eric Matson

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 14 articles | Viewed by 51314 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI technologies (agents; modeling; etc.); deep learning technologies; anticipation; expectations; AI applications; explainable AI; smart city (theory; model; platform; etc.); smart city technologies inside; energy; traffic; and many applications in smart city; amart city applications; AI industrial applications; intelligent monitoring system; AI standardization; brain– computer interfaces

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Feature Papers in Semiconductor Devices

edited by

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,

and Hongtao Li

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 16 articles | Viewed by 41396 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Semiconductor Devices)

Feature Review Papers in Electronics

edited by

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submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 34699 | Submission Open

Keywords: circuit and signal processing; power electronics; semiconductor devices; electronic materials; microwave and wireless communications; computer science & engineering; artificial intelligence

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