Electronics

Power Systems and Smart Grid Integration: Challenges and Opportunities for Modern Energy Networks

edited by Valeri M. Mladenov and

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 161 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grid integration; renewable energy sources; decarbonization; grid resilience; distributed energy resources; cybersecurity; artificial intelligence; energy storage systems; microgrids; virtual power plants; regulatory frameworks

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

Artificial Intelligence for Smart Mobility and Industrial Automation

edited by

Antoni Grau

and

Yolanda Bolea

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

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep learning; smart mobility; intelligent transportation systems; autonomous vehicles; industry 4.0; industrial automation; robotics; edge AI; industrial internet of things (IIoT); digital twins; predictive maintenance; cyber–physical systems; smart manufacturing; sensor fusion; computer vision; data-driven control; reinforcement learning; intelligent infrastructure

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Electronics)

Advanced Human Factors and Human–Computer Interaction in Computing Systems

edited by

Shahrzad Saremi

and Rania Shibl

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 148 | Submission Open

Keywords: human factors; human–computer interaction (HCI); usability evaluation methods; user experience (UX) design; adaptive interfaces; intelligent interfaces; accessibility for diverse user groups; HCI in IoT and IoV environments; bio-inspired optimisation in interactive systems

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

Recent Advances in Image Processing and Target Detection

edited by

Baohai Gao

and Zhitian Niu

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 141 | Submission Open

Keywords: image processing; target detection; infrared imaging; photoacoustic imaging; image recognition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Multimedia)

Fine-Grained Visual Understanding with Vision Language Models

edited by

Lei Wang

and

Zicheng Pan

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

Keywords: fine-grained visual recognition; ultra-fine-grained understanding; vision language models; multimodal learning; cross-modal alignment; open vocabulary recognition; compositional reasoning; visual attribute learning; interpretable models; robustness

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

Theory and Applications of Model-Free Control for Nonlinear Systems

edited by Mehdi Golestani and Guangtai Tian

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

Keywords: model-free control; nonlinear systems; data-driven control; learning-based control; adaptive control; reinforcement learning; robust control; intelligent control; fault-tolerant control; networked control

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

Security and Privacy in Vehicular Networks: Emerging Challenges, Intelligent Defenses, and Trustworthy V2X Communications

edited by

Muhammad Waqas

and Mohammad Al-Antary

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

Keywords: vehicular networks; V2X communications; Internet of Vehicles; cybersecurity; privacy preservation; authentication; intrusion detection; trust management; blockchain; artificial intelligence

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

Energy Efficient Computer Architecture for Edge Computing

edited by

Hadi A. Raja

,

Noman Shabbir

and

Kamran Daniel

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 130 | Submission Open

Keywords: edge computing; energy efficiency; low-power architectures; heterogeneous computing; AI accelerators; hardware–software co-design; task scheduling; memory optimization; energy-aware systems; sustainable computing

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

Advances in Intelligent and Optimal Control: Theory and Applications

edited by

Abdullah Cakan

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 121 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent control; control systems; optimization; adaptive control; predictive control; robust control; data-driven methods; dynamic systems; robotics; mechatronics; multi-objective optimization; computational intelligence

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

Physics and Technologies of Vacuum Switching

edited by

Xiaofei Yao

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 121 | Submission Open

Keywords: vacuum switching; electron emission; plasma physics; pulsed power switching; computational modeling; artificial intelligence; spectroscopic diagnostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

AI-Driven Remote Sensing and 3D Vision Technologies: Methods and Applications

edited by

Ching-Lung Fan

and

Kuei-Hu Chang

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

Keywords: AI-driven methods; remote sensing; 3D vision; deep learning; machine learning; object detection; semantic segmentation; image recognition; multi-scale feature extraction; vision-language model

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Multimedia)

LLM-Driven Software/Hardware Code Generation, Testing, and Analysis

edited by

Guang Yang

and

Xiang Chen

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

Keywords: large language models (LLMs); code generation; software testing; program analysis; hardware description language (HDL); Verilog; software/hardware co-design; AI for software engineering (AI4SE); electronic design automation (EDA); deep learning

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

AI for Smarter Renewable Energy: Assessment, Optimisation, Forecasting and Control of Inverter-Based Systems

edited by

Yuan Yan

, Le Liu and Min Wu

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 104 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; inverter-based systems; renewable energy integration; smart grid; deep learning; reinforcement learning; state assessment; power forecasting; optimal control; power system stability; fault warning; weak grid; edge AI; smart sensors; multi-agent systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

Advances in Decentralized Systems: Algorithms, Security, and Applications

edited by

Yepeng Ding

,

Hiroyuki Sato

and Akihiro Fujihara

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 103 | Submission Open

Keywords: decentralized systems; distributed computing; blockchain and distributed ledger technologies; decentralized machine learning; federated learning; security and trust in distributed systems; consensus algorithms and protocols; optimization in distributed systems; cross-chain and interoperability; data-driven and AI-enabled systems; Internet of Agents

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Communication Systems in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

edited by Xin Fan, Xuehan Li and Yu Zhang

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 101 | Submission Open

Keywords: unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs); intelligent optimization; machine learning for communications; UAV-aided wireless networks; 6G aerial communications; deep reinforcement learning; swarm intelligence; edge intelligence; resource allocation

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

From GNSS-PNT to Quantum PNT: Current Technologies, Challenges and Future Directions

edited by

Tong Liu

and Zhiyue Li

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

Keywords: global navigation satellite system (GNSS); BeiDou (BDS); resilient PNT; multi-sensor fusion/integrated navigation; PPP-RTK; autonomous vehicle navigation; urban canyon/challenged environment; low-altitude economy; quantum PNT/quantum inertial navigation

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

HVDC Transmission Systems: Equipment, Topologies, Control and Applications

edited by

Chenyang Liu

,

Xufeng Cheng

, Shilong Gao and Yechun Xin

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 95 | Submission Open

Keywords: HVDC transmission; HVDC converter; DC circuit breaker; DC/DC; high voltage; DC power grid; insulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

Recent Advances in Low Power Digital Hardware Design

edited by

Wendong Mao

and

Jinming Lu

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 92 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI hardware accelerator; low-power digital hardware design; hardware-software co-design; edge AI computing

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

Advanced Power Electronics for Intelligent and Efficient Energy Conversion

edited by Ruichi Wang, Chengmin Li,

Mohamed Diab

and Xingshuo Li

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 91 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced power electronics; energy conversion systems; power converters; high-efficiency converters; wide-bandgap devices (SiC, GaN); converter topologies; modulation and control techniques; grid-forming and grid-following control; energy storage systems; smart grids and microgrids; distributed energy resources (DERs); artificial intelligence in power electronics; machine learning for energy systems; data-driven control and optimization; digital twins in power electronics; integrated power and data transmission; power quality enhancement; reliability and thermal management; electromagnetic compatibility (EMC); intelligent energy management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

Next‑Generation Human–Robot Interaction: Multi‑Modal Sensing, Learning, and Control

edited by

Gilbert Tang

and Sam Simaei

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 90 | Submission Open

Keywords: human–robot interaction (HRI); multi-modal sensing and perception; human intent recognition; learning from human feedback (human-in-the-loop learning); shared autonomy in robotics; adaptive and intelligent control systems; collaborative and assistive robotics; safe and trustworthy human–robot interaction; real-time perception and decision-making; applications in healthcare and industrial robotics

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

Advances in Intelligent Systems and Networks, 3rd Edition

edited by

Namgi Kim

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 89 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced networks; artificial intelligence; big data; computational

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

Applications of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Modern Power and Energy Systems, 3rd Edition

edited by Valeri M. Mladenov and

Panagiotis Sarigiannidis

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 85 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grid management and control; renewable energy sources; load forecasting; neural networks; artificial intelligence; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

New Trends in the Development of Intelligent Unmanned System Control

edited by

Soohwan Song

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 79 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent unmanned systems; autonomous control and navigation; multi-agent coordination; learning-based motion planning; embodied intelligence; robust perception and SLAM; sim-to-real transfer; edge intelligence

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

Massive High-Dimensional Image Processing: Perception, Compression and Quality Assessment

edited by

Xi Cheng

, Tianshan Liu and Cong Zhang

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 79 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-dimensional image generation; image enhancement and restoration; visual perception; image compression; image segmentation; image quality assessment; UAV imaging and applications; vision-based industrial applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Intelligent Connected Vehicles: Technologies, Applications and Challenges

edited by

Muhammad Asad

and

Manabu Tsukada

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 76 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent connected vehicles; connected and autonomous vehicles; vehicular networks; vehicle-to-everything communication; V2X; intelligent transportation systems; artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep learning; edge computing; 5G and 6G vehicular communication; Internet of Vehicles; smart mobility; autonomous driving; cooperative driving; sensor fusion; cybersecurity; privacy; digital twins; smart transportation infrastructure

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

Recent Advances in Smart Energy Grids

edited by Runfan Zhang and Huanhuan Li

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 69 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart energy grids planning; renewable energy source forecast; deep reinforcement learning; deep neural network; power energy system operation and regulation; multi-agent; distributed control; multiple coupled market

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

Design and Control of Drives and Electrical Machines, 2nd Edition

edited by Chengrui Li, Dianxun Xiao and Lu Wang

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 56 | Submission Open

Keywords: permanent magnet machines; AC/DC machines; reluctance machines; multiphase machines; motor control and motor drives; sensorless control; power electronic devices (Si and wide band gap) and applications; other areas in electric machines; other areas in motor drives and power electronics

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

Advanced Research in Technology and Information Systems: Third Edition

edited by

Vasile-Daniel Pavaloaia

,

Rodrigo Martin-Rojas

and

Piotr Sulikowski

submission deadline 16 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 168 | Submission Open

Keywords: IoT; information systems; human–computer interaction; big data applications; artificial intelligence applications

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

System-on-Chip (SoC) and Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Design, 2nd Edition

edited by Nicola Lusardi

submission deadline 20 Dec 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3012 | Submission Open

Keywords: system-on-chip (SoC); field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs); real-time processing; programmable temporal computing; programmable parallel computing; time mode

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

Low-Power and High-Efficiency Circuit Design for Next-Generation Microchips

edited by Joongho Choi, Minsuk Koo and Minjae Seo

submission deadline 20 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 103 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-power circuit design; high-efficiency integrated circuits; mixed-signal IC; data converters (ADC/DAC); delta-sigma modulator; high-speed serial links/equalization; RF and millimeter-wave circuits; power management IC; memory interface and readout circuits; neuromorphic and in-memory computing; AI accelerator hardware; biomedical and sensor interfaces

(This special issue belongs to the Section Microelectronics)

Recent Progress in Computer Vision and Image Processing

edited by

Shuwen Chen

and

Yudong Zhang

submission deadline 20 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 94 | Submission Open

Keywords: image processing; computer vision; deep learning; convolutional neural networks; transformer; object detection; image segmentation; feature extraction; medical image analysis; pattern recognition; self-supervised learning; multimodal learning

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

Future Trends in Mixed-Signal Circuits and Precision System Design

edited by

Gwang-Hyeon Jeong

,

Jusung Kim

and Cheol So

submission deadline 20 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 71 | Submission Open

Keywords: mixed-signal integrated circuits; precision system design; analog-to-digital converters (ADCs); RF front-end systems; power management; low-power CMOS design; system-on-chip (SoC)

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

Feature Review Papers in Electronics

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submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 12 articles | Viewed by 68165 | Submission Open

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

Recent Advances in AI Hardware Design

edited by

Tee Hui Teo

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 18897 | Submission Open

Keywords: FPGA; ASIC; CPU; GPU; TPU; NPU; AI; photonics; quantum; cloud computing; edge computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Revolutionizing Medical Image Analysis with Deep Learning, 2nd Edition

edited by

Marija Habijan

,

Irena Galić

, Daniel Vasić and

Mirela Kundid Vasić

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 17305 | Submission Open

Keywords: medical image analysis; image processing; image classification; image segmentation; image registration; image reconstruction; X-rays; CT scans; MRI; PET; ultrasound; computer-aided diagnosis; computer-aided treatment planning; artificial intelligence; deep learning; machine learning; neural networks; explainable artificial intelligence (XAI); model interpretability; transparency in AI

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

Feature Review Papers in Power Electronics

edited by

Ahmed F. Zobaa

,

Luis M. Fernández-Ramírez

,

Pedro J. Villegas

and

Pablo García Triviño

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 8212 | 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)

Advanced Fault and Error Detection Techniques Using Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

edited by

Leonidas Akritidis

and Panayiotis Bozanis

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7920 | Submission Open

Keywords: fault detection; error detection; defect detection; health monitoring; diagnostics; machine learning; artificial intelligence; classification

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

Human Robot Interaction: Techniques, Applications, and Future Trends

edited by Iustin Priescu and

Ionica Oncioiu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7816 | Submission Open

Keywords: human robot interaction (HRI); socially assistive robot; multimodal interaction; emotion recognition; collaborative robotics; intelligent systems; machine learning; trust in robots; human-centered design; ethics in robotics

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

Feature Papers in 'Microwave and Wireless Communications' Section, 2nd Edition

edited by

Pingyi Fan

, Yang-Ki Hong,

Adão Silva

and

Felipe Jiménez

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7328 | Submission Open

Keywords: wireless communication technology; electromagnetic sensing and diagnostics; microwave theory and technology including antennas; radar technology

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

Efficient and Resilient DC Energy Distribution Systems

edited by

Fernando Bento

and

Antonio J. Marques Cardoso

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6707 | Submission Open

Keywords: DC energy distribution systems; faults; cyber-attacks; DC protection; cybersecurity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Electronics)

Feature Papers in Bioelectronics: 2025–2026 Edition

edited by

Enzo Pasquale Scilingo

and Gianluca Rho

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5527 | Submission Open

Keywords: biosignal acquisition; biosignal processing; wearable sensors; artificial intelligence; machine learning; bioelectronics; biosensors; rehabilitation systems; ethics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioelectronics)

Coordination and Communication of Multi-Robot Systems

edited by

Jian Zhang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4727 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-robot coordination; communication protocols; swarm robotics; distributed systems; fault tolerance; multi-agent reinforcement learning; human–robot interaction; task allocation; adaptive robotics; dynamic environments

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

Virtual Reality Technology, Systems and Applications

edited by

Jose V. Riera

and

Emiliano Pérez

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3882 | 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)

Feature Papers in Semiconductor Devices, 2nd Edition

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submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3676 | Submission Open

Keywords: semiconductor devices; power devices; optoelectronic devices; transistors; two-dimensional semiconductors; ferroelectric; device physics; semiconductor processing; device applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Semiconductor Devices)

Transforming Healthcare with Generative AI

edited by

Galina Ilieva

and

Zhelyazko Terziyski

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3658 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI in healthcare; explainable AI; medical AI applications; interpretable machine learning; federated learning; privacy-preserving AI methods; patient data security; healthcare data privacy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Mixed Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (MIXDES)

edited by

Grzegorz Jablonski

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 2198 | Submission Open

Keywords: mixed design; integrated circuits and systems; embedded systems; modelling; signal processing; technology; packaging; testing; reliability; medical applications

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

Power Electronics, Renewable Energy and Advanced Energy Management Systems

edited by

Francisco Javier Ruiz-Rodríguez

and

Jesús Clavijo Camacho

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2004 | Submission Open

Keywords: voltage control; microgrid and smart grid; renewable energy sources; electric vehicles; photovoltaics; wind power; optimization; power electronics; power quality; electric systems; uncertainly; MVDC system; energy efficiency; flexible demand integration; energy management systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

Interactive Design for Autonomous Driving Vehicles

edited by

Bingjian Liu

,