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Recent Advances and Challenges in IoT, Cloud and Edge Coexistence, 2nd Edition

edited by

Charalabos Skianis

,

Philippe Krief

,

Enric Pages Montanera

and

John Soldatos

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 831 | Submission Open

Keywords: Internet of Things; cloud; edge; open source; artificial intelligence; security; data management; sustainability

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

Multi-Modal Biometrics for Surveillance and Digital Evidence Processing in Smart Cities

edited by

Bilal Hassan

,

Preeti Patel

and

Karim Ouazzane

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 769 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart cities; biometric recognition; biometric processing; digital evidence

Advanced Antennas and Propagation for Next-Gen Wireless

edited by

Jayshri Kulkarni

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 749 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced antennas; wave propagation; mimo systems; reconfigurable antennas; metamaterials and metasurfaces; reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs); millimeter-wave (mmWave); terahertz (THz) communication; 5G and 6G wireless networks; wearable antennas; flexible electronics; body-centric wireless communication; wireless body area networks (WBANs); channel modeling; propagation in complex environments; antenna miniaturization; beamforming; machine learning in antenna design; electromagnetic simulation; IoT antennas; smart antenna systems

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

Context-Aware Computing and Smart Recommender Systems in the IoT, 3rd Edition

edited by

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submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 602 | Submission Open

Keywords: context-aware computing; recommender systems; internet of things; smart environments; big data; ubiquitous computing; wearable computing; activity recognition

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

Applied AI in Transinstitutional Health Information Systems

edited by Annamaria Vianello, Giuseppina Sgandurra and Luca Fanucci

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 570 | Submission Open

Keywords: prediction models; ChatGPT healthcare NLP; privacy preservation models; electronic health record building and management; rule-based medical expert systems for diagnosis and care; semi-supervised learning; model training of multi-hospital data settings; deep learning models; AI applications in different fields of medicine; AI in management of public health; artificial general intelligence; superintelligence and ethics; AI-based anomaly detection for clinical-grade histopathological diagnostics; prospective evaluation of use of AI in diagnosis and care; AI language models and semantic algorithms used to bring artificial intelligence into medicine; medical robotics and humanoid robots in healthcare systems; pediatric rehabilitation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Wireless Power Transfer and Hybrid Energy Harvesting

edited by

Gerald K. Ijemaru

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 557 | Submission Open

Keywords: wireless power transfer; hybrid energy harvesting; IoT; sustainable energy; RF harvesting; inductive coupling; energy autonomy; energy management; multi-source systems; biomedical power systems; wearable electronics; wireless sensor networks; smart infrastructure; resonant wireless charging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

Wireless Multimodal Communications for Integrated Heterogeneous Networks

edited by Chao Ren,

Biao Pan

and Boyang Liu

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 527 | Submission Open

Keywords: multimodal networks; ISAC integration; cross-domain orchestration; intelligent reflecting surfaces

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

Applications of Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality in Creative Technology

edited by Jethro Shell

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 475 | Submission Open

Keywords: mixed reality; virtual reality; augmented reality; creative technology; computer games; metaverse

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

Terahertz Antenna Technologies for Next-Generation Wireless Systems

edited by

Nezah Balal

and

Yosef Pinhasi

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 472 | Submission Open

Keywords: terahertz antennas; 6G communications; 3D-printed antennas; millimeter-wave technology; beamforming; massive MIMO; metamaterial antennas; THz propagation; advanced antenna manufacturing; next-generation wireless systems

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

Novel Approaches for Deep Learning in Cybersecurity

edited by

Mehdi Ghayoumi

and Kambiz Ghazinour

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 464 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning for cybersecurity; AI-based threat detection; privacy-preserving machine learning; federated learning in security; intrusion detection systems (IDS); adversarial machine learning; secure neural networks; biometric authentication; cyber-trust modeling; multimodal security analytics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Intelligent Agents for AI-Enabled IoT and Networks

edited by Ruihong Jiang and Ruichen Zhang

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 461 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent agents; AI-enabled IoT; large language models; generative AI; reinforcement learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)

Advances in Satellite/UAV Communications

edited by Zhao Chen,

Ji Wang

and Zhe Ji

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 444 | Submission Open

Keywords: satellite/UAV communication; efficient resource allocation; physical-layer security

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

Renewable Energy Integration and Energy Management in Smart Grid

edited by

Alireza Payman

and

Marian Gaiceanu

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 443 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grid; control technique; power flow optimization; renewable energy sources; economic analysis; energy efficiency; power electronics converters; optimal energy management; electric vehicles; HVDC; fault detection; load balancing; machine learning; deep learning; deep Q-learning; reinforcement-learning-controller; forecasting; data-mining; energy monitoring; wireless power transfer; data-driven; hardware-in-the-loop

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

Intelligent Signal Processing and Its Applications

edited by

Shuai Li

, Chuankun Li,

Jian Li

and Yanbo Gao

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 363 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent signal processing; signal feature extraction; deep learning; industrial IoT signal processing; signal processing tools and frameworks

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

Blockchain-Enabled Management Systems in Health IoT

edited by

Yining Hu

, Firas Al-Doghman and

Dilum Bandara

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 323 | Submission Open

Keywords: blockchain; health IoT; secure health IoT data transmission and storage; privacy-preserving health IoT data access and sharing; privacy; scalable blockchain architecture; secure data sharing; federated learning for IoT health data; blockchain-AI integration in healthcare; data traceability in health systems; edge computing in healthcare; gas-efficient smart contracts; supply chain management in healthcare; token-based incentive models for health data sharing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)

Computer-Integrated Manufacturing in Industry 4.0

edited by Bernt Arild Bremdal and Kalyan R. Ayyalasomayajula

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 308 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer-integrated manufacturing; industry 4.0; decision support system

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Electronics)

INS/GNSS Integration Techniques for Autonomous Navigation Systems

edited by Xinchun Ji, Kai Shen,

Xudong Zhang

and

Yafeng Li

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 308 | Submission Open

Keywords: inertial navigation system/global navigation satellite system-integrated navigation; multi-sensor data fusion; autonomous navigation systems

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

The Future of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) and IoT Technologies: Challenges, and Innovations

edited by

Piotr Zwierzykowski

,

Maciej Piechowiak

and

Erich Leitgeb

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 285 | Submission Open

Keywords: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs); internet of things (IoT); edge computing; swarm coordination; wireless sensor networks

(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)

Large Language Models Applications in Computational Creativity

edited by

Garima Agrawal

, Yuli Deng and Amardeep Kaur

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 278 | Submission Open

Keywords: large language models (LLMs); computational creativity; generative AI; human-AI collaboration; multimodal creativity; AI-generated content; fake content detection; deepfake identification; ethical AI; content authenticity verification

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

Trustworthy AI for Video, Web, and Social Applications

edited by

Lei Wang

, Md Zakir Hossain,

Syed Mohammed Shamsul Islam

and Tom Gedeon

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 270 | Submission Open

Keywords: trustworthy AI; video understanding; cross-domain learning; privacy and fairness; responsible machine learning; content moderation; multimodal misinformation detection; human-centered AI; ethical web technologies; interpretable deep learning

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

IoT Sensing and Generalization

edited by

Jianwei Liu

,

Han Ding

, Ge Wang and Fei Wang

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 247 | Submission Open

Keywords: wireless sensing; domain adaption; cross-domain; domain generalization; data generation; LLM

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

Optical Communication Systems and Networks

edited by

Yatian Li

, Zhiyong Wu and Shijie Gao

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 231 | Submission Open

Keywords: free-space optics (FSO); visible light communications (VLC); fiber communications; optical switching and network; adaptive optics

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

Advances in High-Performance and Parallel Computing

edited by Wonsun Ahn and

Chen Liu

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 212 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-performance computing (HPC); parallel and distributed processing; GPU and heterogeneous architectures; hardware– software co-design and optimization; compiler optimization and code generation

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

Trustworthy LLM: AIGC Detection, Alignment and Evaluation

edited by Li Pan, Conghui Zheng, Ning Liu and

Lifeng Huang

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 207 | Submission Open

Keywords: trustworthy LLM; AIGC detection; model alignment; AI security; LLM evaluation; responsible AI

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Interactive and Collaborative Natural Language Processing Systems

edited by

Marco Siino

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 205 | Submission Open

Keywords: transformer models; networking; social networking; social IoT; traffic prediction; network optimization; sentiment analysis; community detection; IoT communication; personalized content

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

Advances in RF, Analog, and Mixed Signal Circuits, 2nd Edition

edited by

Fotis Plessas

,

Costas Psychalinos

and

Pedro Toledo

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 195 | Submission Open

Keywords: integrated circuits and systems; mixed analog/digital circuit design; RF design; mmWave design; transceivers; power management; artificial intelligence applications

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

Latest Advancements in Machine Learning Applications for Cybersecurity

edited by Weiqing Sun and

Medha Pujari

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 189 | Submission Open

Keywords: cybersecurity; machine learning; adversarial machine learning; intrusion detection/prevention systems; datasets; internet of things security; anomaly detection; malware detection

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

Human–Computer Interaction and Collaboration: Advances, Challenges and Prospects

edited by

Linghan Zhang

, Fei Dou and

Zi Wang

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 188 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI; HCI; multimodal data; IoT; mobile/wearable/ambient/ubiquitous sensing and computing; smart environments

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

Advances in Wearable Sensor Technology for Injury Risk and Performance Assessment

edited by

Pranav Madhav Kuber

and

Pablo Escobedo

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 187 | Submission Open

Keywords: physiological data acquisition; signal processing; machine learning; human movement science; wearable technology; assistive devices; human– machine interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioelectronics)

Next-Generation Electric Vehicles: Advanced Charging Solutions, Battery Management System, and V2X for Future Mobility

edited by

Emre Bicer

,

Ahmet Aksöz

and

Saadin Oyucu

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 178 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy storage; e-mobility; electric vehicles; battery management systems; AI in BMS; charging infrastructure; V2X

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

Blockchain in NGNs: Challenges, Limitations and Future Research Directions

edited by

Michael G. Xevgenis

,

Dimitrios G. Kogias

and Eirini Liotou

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 164 | Submission Open

Keywords: NGNs; SDN; NVF; ZTN; blockchain; trustworthiness; security; smart contracts; AI

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

Digital Signal Processing and Wireless Communication, Volume II

edited by Byungju Lee and Junghyun Kim

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 159 | Submission Open

Keywords: modulation/waveform; antenna techniques; coding; UAV and satellite communication; AI wireless communication; 5G/6G

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

Embedded Systems: Fundamentals, Design and Practical Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Oleksandr Barkalov

, Larysa Titarenko and

Kazimierz Krzywicki

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 146 | Submission Open

Keywords: embedded systems; hardware-software co-design; microcontrollers; dependability; security and cybersecurity; distributed embedded systems; ASIC-based design of embedded systems; FPGA-based design of embedded systems; mobile and autonomous embedded systems; optimization of power consumption communication channels

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

Smart Technologies in Recommender Systems

edited by

Gun-Woo Kim

,

Sang-Min Choi

and

Suwon Lee

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 144 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart recommender systems; deep learning for recommendations; personalized user modelling; context-aware filtering; graph neural networks; explainable recommendations; multi-modal learning; conversational AI; recommendation fairness; privacy-preserving personalization; IoT-enhanced recommendations; human-in-the-loop systems; ethical AI; real-time adaptation; cross-domain recommendations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

New Trends in Visible Light Communication

edited by

Shaoshuai Gao

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 138 | Submission Open

Keywords: visible light communication (VLC); hybrid RF-VLC networks; optical camera communication (OCC); visible light positioning (VLP); underwater VLC (UVLC); MIMO-VLC systems; AI-optimized VLC

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optoelectronics)

Machine Learning in Healthcare Applications

edited by

Haohui Lu

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 136 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; healthcare applications; deep learning; predictive modeling; electronic health records; interpretability; bias mitigation; graph neural networks; natural language processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Data Mining and Machine Learning Technologies

edited by

Ecir Uğur Küçüksille

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 134 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; artificial intelligence; deep learning; protein engineering; de novo protein design; computational biology; data mining; structure prediction; energy calculations; protein stability; mutation analysis; generative AI; diffusion models; molecular design; bioinformatics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Future Internet Circuits and Systems: Bridging Communication, Sensing and AI

edited by Jaswinder Lota and

Seyed Ali Ghorashi

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 133 | Submission Open

Keywords: millimetre-wave; sub-THz; AIoT; AI-wireless; integrated communication sensing; haptic processing; digital twin

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

Smart Devices and Wearable Sensors: Recent Advances and Prospects

edited by

Iqram Hussain

,

Francesco Di Rienzo

and

Jahowa Islam

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 132 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; smart devices; mobile health; remote monitoring; Internet of Things (IoT); human activity recognition; biosignal acquisition; artificial intelligence in healthcare; personalized medicine; sensor fusion

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

Next-Generation Wireless Communication for Smart Cities: Architectures, Protocols, and Applications

edited by

Hossam M. Farag

and Mustafa Ozger

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 131 | Submission Open

Keywords: 5G/6G networks; AI; smart cities; terahertz (THz) communications; edge computing; digital twins; satellite communication; network optimization; privacy-preserving communications; green communications

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

Deep Learning Techniques for 3D Vision: From Reconstruction to Recognition

edited by

Marco Raoul Marini

, Goran Oreški and

Luigi Cinque

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 126 | Submission Open

Keywords: environment analysis; few-shot/zero-shot learning; point cloud to mesh; depth estimation; ego-centric view; XR

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

High-Reliability GaN Gate Driver and Power Applications

edited by Xin Ming and Yingyi Yan

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 119 | Submission Open

Keywords: switching power supply; GaN power device; gate driver; high reliability; high frequency

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing in Smart Agriculture

edited by

Muhammad Umer Khan

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 117 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart agriculture; artificial intelligence; deep learning; image processing; precision agriculture; remote sensing; crop monitoring; pest and disease detection; yield prediction; hyperspectral imaging; multispectral imaging; smart irrigation; agricultural robotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

The Recent and Latest Developments in Speech and Audio Processing

edited by

Krzysztof Szklanny

and

Piotr Wrzeciono

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 108 | Submission Open

Keywords: speech synthesis; speech quality; acoustic methods; voice analysis; signal processing; electroglottography; acoustic database; speech separation

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

Image Processing and Analysis

edited by

Emine Cengil

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 98 | Submission Open

Keywords: Image processing; image analysis; computer vision; image segmentation; pattern recognition; deep learning; convolutional neural networks (CNNs); feature extraction; image classification; medical imaging; real-time processing; artificial intelligence; machine learning; object detection; image enhancement; image reconstruction; multimodal imaging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Multimedia)

Advanced Machine Learning and AI in Biomedical Diagnostics and Prognostics

edited by

Fırat Hardalaç

and

Kubilay Ayturan

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 84 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; artificial intelligence; biomedical applications; diagnostics; prognostics; healthcare; personalized medicine; feature engineering; deep learning; medical imaging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioelectronics)

Advances in Fiber Lasers in the 1–2 µm Band: From Continuous-Wave to Ultrafast Regimes

edited by Manuel Duran Sanchez

submission deadline 15 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 55 | Submission Open

Keywords: fiber lasers; continuous-wave (CW) operation; Q-switching; mode-locking; ultrafast lasers; pulse dynamics; nonlinear photonics; doped fiber; supercontinuum; saturable absorbers (SAs); industrial and scientific applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optoelectronics)

Safeguarding Systems: Approaches to Resolving Hardware Security Challenges

edited by

Jiaji He

, Pengfei Qiu and Yijun Cui

submission deadline 16 Jan 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8501 | Submission Open

Keywords: hardware security; security verification; security analysis

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

Challenges and Opportunities in the Internet of Vehicles

edited by Sohan Gyawali, Yili Jiang and Jiaqi Huang

submission deadline 16 Jan 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2784 | Submission Open

Keywords: internet of vehicles; intelligent transportation system; V2X communications; misbehavior detection; privacy and security; explainable AI; edge computing; fog computing; 5G-based IoV

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

Artificial Intelligence-Driven Emerging Applications

edited by Jinwen Liang and Jixin Zhang

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 10 articles | Viewed by 25700 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; large language models; application; security and privacy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

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