Advances in Wireless and Mobile Networking—2nd Edition
A special issue of Future Internet (ISSN 1999-5903). This special issue belongs to the section "Internet of Things".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 10 April 2026
Special Issue Editors
Interests: network modeling and optimization; IoT; cyber–physical systems; smart grid systems; network economics; wireless networks; social networks; cybersecurity; resource management; reinforcement learning; human behavior modeling; concentrated solar power systems
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: mobile networks; network virtualization; wireless networks; edge computing; network management; resource allocation; traffic analysis; mobility management; reinforcement learning; optimization
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue represents a discussion forum for researchers, professionals, and students interested in novel developments in mobile and wireless networks, services, and applications and mobile computing. The main topics of interest include (but are not limited to) the following:
- Wireless and mobile communications and networks;
- Wireless technologies design and evaluation;
- Handoff, location, and resource management;
- Network and service management and control;
- Cognitive radio and Massive MIMO networking;
- Network security solutions and protocols;
- Traffic and network modeling;
- Software-defined wireless networking;
- Wireless Sensor and Actuator Networks;
- Low-power wide area networks;
- Vehicular cyber–physical networks ;
- Communication technologies for the IoT;
- Ad hoc networking, positioning localization and tracking;
- Mobile cloud computing and applications;
- Multi-access edge computing;
- Multicasting and broadcasting issues;
- Intelligent transportation systems;
- Content management and distribution;
- ML/AI for network management;
- Knowledge, information, sensor, and data fusion: applications, approaches and algorithms;
- Unmanned Aircraft Systems/Unmanned Aerial Vehicles/Drones/Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (UAS/UAV/RPAS) wireless and mobile networks communications and applications;
- Wireless Networks for Energy and Power Systems.
Dr. Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou
Prof. Dr. Diala Naboulsi
Guest Editors
Manuscript Submission Information
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Keywords
- wireless networks
- edge computing
- ad hoc networks
- vehicular networks
- wireless sensor networks
- Internet of Things
- security and privacy
- network and service management
- cognitive radio networking
- massive MIMO communications
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