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State of the Art: Future Internet Technologies in Greece 2026–2027
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the
current state of the art in future internet technologies in Greece for
2026–2027. We invite research articles that will consolidate our
understanding in this area. The Special Issue will publish full research
papers and reviews.
Potential topics include, but are not limited to, the following research
areas:
Advanced communication network infrastructures;
Internet of things;
Centralized and distributed data centers;
Industrial internet of things;
Industry 5.0;
Embedded computing;
Edge computing;
Software-defined network functions and network virtualization;
Cloud-let and fog computing;
Cyber–physical systems;
Smart metering;
Smart grid and the internet of energy;
Smart healthcare systems;
Smart manufacturing lines;
Smart city;
Agriculture 5.0;
Internet technologies and reforestation;
LPWAN technologies;
IoT and generative AI;
AI at the edge;
Underwater IoT;
Cybersecurity;
Wearable technology;
Wireless sensor networks in IoT.
Prof. Dr. Panagiotis Papageorgas
Prof. Dr. Dionisis Kandris
Dr. Dimitrios Piromalis
Guest Editors
Manuscript Submission Information
Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 250 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for assessment.
Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Future Internet is an international peer-reviewed open access monthly journal published by MDPI.
Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 1800 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.
Keywords
- Internet of things
- communication network
- cybersecurity
- network virtualization
- edge/fog computing
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