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Next-Generation Decision Support Systems: AI, ML and Generative Models

edited by George A. Krimpas and Maria Rigou

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 371 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning (ML); artificial intelligence (AI); generative AI (GenAI); decision support systems (DSS); intelligent decision-making; human–AI interaction (HAI); explainable AI (XAI); fuzzy cognitive maps (FCM); hybrid ML–MCDM models; reinforcement learning for decision support; predictive analytics; data-driven decision-making; adaptive user interfaces; algorithmic marketing; interactive decision systems; emergent AI applications; organizational intelligence systems; cognitive and socio-technical decision processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Emerging Trends in Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing

edited by Parma Nand and Wei Qi Yan

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 281 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; natural language processing (NLP); deep learning; generative AI; transformer models; explainable AI (XAI); multimodal learning; large language models (LLMs)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Processes)

Intelligent Interaction in Cultural Heritage—2nd Edition

edited by

Markos Konstantakis

and

George Caridakis

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 270 | Submission Open

Keywords: emerging technologies in cultural heritage; personalization and recommendation systems in cultural heritage; AR/VR in cultural heritage; 3D modeling for cultural heritage; artificial intelligence in cultural heritage; affective computing in cultural heritage; machine learning for cultural applications; human–computer interaction in cultural heritage; digital heritage technologies; intelligent systems for museums

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Applications)

Information Tools for Resilient and Sustainable Systems

edited by

Maria Luisa Villani

and

Antonio De Nicola

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 246 | Submission Open

Keywords: safety and security assessment of complex systems; multi-sensor data fusion for safety-critical applications; information tools for local digital twins; model-based engineering of safety-critical systems; semantic sensor networks for resilience and sustainability; ontologies and knowledge graphs for resilience and sustainability analysis; predictive monitoring of critical infrastructures; simulation tools for energy transition and smart mobility systems; AI for resilience and sustainability assessment; safety and security of AI applications; modeling and simulation of complex cyber-socio-technical systems; big data analytics for risk and resilience management; WebGIS and data-driven interfaces for risk communication and decision support; RAG-based applications for resilience engineering; water resource management with AI; sustainable manufacturing with AI; AI-driven pollution monitoring; AI and energy; AI and transportation; virtual testbeds for resilience and sustainability analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Systems)

Knowledge Engineering and Management for Cyber Security

edited by

Daniele Francesco Santamaria

and Ítalo Oliveira

submission deadline 1 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 346 | Submission Open

Keywords: knowledge engineering; knowledge management; cybersecurity; ontologies; knowledge graphs; cyber threats; explanaible AI

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Security and Privacy)

Emerging Trends in AI-Driven Cyber Security and Digital Forensics

edited by

Abel Yeboah-Ofori

and

Shareeful Islam

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 38708 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI-driven cyber security; digital forensics for AI systems; adversarial AI; machine learning for cyber threat detection; privacy-preserving AI; cyber–physical system security; blockchain forensics; quantum security and AI

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Security and Privacy)

Artificial Intelligence for Signal, Image and Video Processing

edited by

Seyed Sahand Mohammadi Ziabari

and

Ali Mohammed Mansoor Alsahag

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5772 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; signal and image processing; deep learning; computer vision

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Applications)

International Database Engineered Applications Symposium, 2nd Edition

edited by

Giacomo Bergami

and

Peter Z. Revesz

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4486 | Submission Open

Keywords: data engineering; human–computer interaction; data science and analytic methods; machine learning foundations of data science; geographic information systems (GISs); database systems for practical applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Processes)

Advances in Extended Reality Technologies for User Experience Design

edited by

Vidanelage L. Dayarathna

and

Yu-Cheng Wang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1248 | Submission Open

Keywords: extended reality (XR); virtual reality (VR); augmented reality (AR); mixed reality (MR); user experience (UX); human–computer interaction; immersive design; cognitive and emotional experience; interaction design; XR applications; educational technology; human factors; multisensory interfaces; virtual and augmented environments; usability evaluation; immersive analytics; human–technology interaction; accessibility in XR

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Applications)

AI-Driven Decision Intelligence: Machine Learning for Optimization and Prediction

edited by

Mehmet Akif Cifci

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 684 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; decision intelligence; predictive analytics; optimization; explainable AI; decision-support systems; data-driven modelling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Trustworthy AI: AI Agents Information Security and AI Agents for Information Security

edited by Nader Sohrabi Safa, Suné von Solms and Hossein Abroshan

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 338 | Submission Open

Keywords: trustworthy AI; AI agents; information security; adversarial attacks; malware analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Security and Privacy)

Optimization and Learning Approaches for Intelligent Information Systems

edited by

Mohd Shareduwan Mohd Kasihmuddin

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 239 | Submission Open

Keywords: optimization algorithms; machine learning; intelligent information systems; data-driven modeling; computational intelligence; predictive modeling; decision support systems; pattern recognition; data analytics; information processing; knowledge extraction; hybrid computational methods; metaheuristic optimization; swarm intelligence; evolutionary computation; deep learning; system modeling; big data analytics; forecasting methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Theory and Methodology)

Intelligent Technologies in Software Development and Service Engineering

edited by Prabhat Mahanti and

Kalpdrum Passi

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 228 | Submission Open

Keywords: software engineering; AI-driven software engineering; intelligent software architecture; intelligent DevOps

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Systems)

Advancements in Healthcare Data Science: Innovations, Challenges and Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Muneer Ahmad

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 136 | Submission Open

Keywords: predictive analytics; personalized medicine; clinical decision support systems; drug discovery; telemedicine; remote monitoring; healthcare data privacy; data visualization; machine learning; artificial intelligence; precision healthcare; healthcare data security; electronic health records; healthcare analytics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Information and Health)

Artificial Intelligence for Next-Generation Wireless Communications

edited by

Gangle Sun

,

Haonan Tong

, Yuanai Xie and

Haochen Li

submission deadline 1 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 266 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI-enabled wireless communications; generative AI; deep learning and deep unfolding; wireless resource allocation and network optimization; semantic communications and edge intelligence; artificial intelligence for communications and sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

AI and Machine Learning in the Big Data Era: Advanced Algorithms and Real-World Applications

edited by

Ebuka Ibeke

and

Chinedu Pascal Ezenkwu

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 16 articles | Viewed by 15756 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; big data analytics; deep learning; scalable algorithms; predictive analytics; explainable AI; real-time processing; federated learning; generative AI

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Personalized AI: Machine Learning for Tailored Interventions in Medicine and Education

edited by

Dimitrios Karapiperis

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3449 | Submission Open

Keywords: personalized AI; machine learning; medicine; education; reinforcement learning; explainable AI (XAI)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Modeling in the Era of Generative AI, 2nd Edition

edited by

Tania Yankova

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 789 | Submission Open

Keywords: generative artificial intelligence; modeling; statistical forecasting; simulation; optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Opportunities and Challenges in High-Performance Computing for AI4Science: Theory, Algorithm and Optimization

edited by

Fengyao Hou

, James Lin and Ying Liu

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 474 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-performance computing (HPC); supercomputer; AI for science (AI4S); algorithm; optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Trustworthy Graph Learning Systems

edited by

He Zhang

,

Luzhi Wang

, Kang Jian and Leo (Yu) Zhang

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 21 | Submission Open

Keywords: trustworthy graph learning; graph neural networks; robustness; privacy; unlearning; explainability; fairness; graph security; out-of-distribution detection; generalization; trustworthiness evaluation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Security and Privacy)

Multimodal Learning and Computer Vision for Intelligent Systems

edited by

Peishun Liu

and

Ruichun Tang

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 15 | Submission Open

Keywords: multimodal learning; computer vision; visual large models; intelligent systems; cross-modal fusion; scene perception; lightweight deployment; artificial intelligence applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Computer Vision for Security Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Danilo Avola

and

Daniele Pannone

submission deadline 31 May 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10403 | Submission Open

Keywords: drone patrolling; distributed smart cameras for person re-identification; image analysis for action recognition; machine/deep learning models in surveillance systems; automatic scene understanding; skeleton-based methods for person re-identification; methods and models for affect recognition; soft and hard biometrics; soft computing for visual security applications; application of 3D vision in security; image sensor fusion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

AI-Driven Creativity and Human-Centered Design for Enhanced User Experience

edited by

Jingya Li

, Xipei Ren,

Mengru Xue

and

Jun Hu

submission deadline 31 May 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4595 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI-driven creativity; human-centered design; user experience enhancement; personalized user interfaces; generative design; AI and accessibility; computational creativity; emotionally intelligent design; ethical AI in design; immersive technologies; human–computer interaction; creative technologies

Machine Learning Approaches for Prediction and Decision Making

edited by

Michał Stasiak

and

Tieling Zhang

submission deadline 31 May 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3999 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; decision support; pattern recognition; predictive modeling; decision support systems; supervised learning; unsupervised learning; reinforcement learning; explainable AI; time series forecasting; deep learning; model interpretability; predictive optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Applications)

Reinforcement Learning for Cyber Security: Methods and Applications

edited by

Mohamed Chahine Ghanem

, Dominik Wojtczak and

Vassil Vassilev

submission deadline 31 May 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1658 | Submission Open

Keywords: reinforcement learning; cyber security; autonomous defence; Markov chain; cyber forensics; threat detection; vulnerability assessment; Internet of Things security; compliance automation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Security and Privacy)

Large Language Models for Knowledge-Grounded Reasoning and Decision Support

edited by

Marko Horvat

submission deadline 31 May 2027 | Viewed by 45 | Submission Open

Keywords: large language models; generative artificial intelligence; neuro-symbolic artificial intelligence; knowledge graphs; ontologies; prompt engineering; retrieval-augmented generation; multimodal learning; model explainability; model alignment; AI safety

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Processes)

Generative AI Technologies: Shaping the Future of Higher Education

edited by

Joao Carlos Lopes Batista

,

Dimitris Apostolou

and

Anabela Mesquita

submission deadline 30 Jun 2027 | 14 articles | Viewed by 178691 | Submission Open

Keywords: generative artificial intelligence (GAI); higher education; pedagogical innovation; personalized education; ethical challenges; academic integrity; teaching and learning transformation; educational stakeholders preparation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Advances in Information Studies

edited by

Rao Mikkilineni

submission deadline 30 Jun 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 15631 | Submission Open

Keywords: general theory of information (GTI); information theory; information methodology; information typology; information systems; artificial general intelligence (AGI); information technologies; information measures

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Theory and Methodology)

Privacy-Preserving Data Analytics and Secure Computation

edited by Xiaofeng Chen, Elisa Bertino, Fuchun Guo and

Willy Susilo

submission deadline 30 Jun 2027 | 8 articles | Viewed by 6122 | Submission Open

Keywords: data security; privacy protection; applied cryptography; cyber security; big data protection; data encryption

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Security and Privacy)

New Information Communication Technologies in the Digital Era, 2nd Edition

edited by

Martin Wynn

and

Bilgin Metin

submission deadline 30 Jun 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4088 | Submission Open

Keywords: ICT; digital technology deployment; digitalization; integration; connectivity; process change; information management; IT architecture

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communications Technology)

Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, and Machine Learning in Italy—Second Edition

edited by

Marco Leo

and

Sara Colantonio

submission deadline 30 Jun 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3834 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; pattern recognition; machine learning; video surveillance and biometry; sports analysis; assistive and manufacturing technologies; smart agriculture; eHealth; environment monitoring; intelligent transportation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Generative AI: Emerging Trends and Future Directions in Legislation and Applications

edited by

Asimina Dimara

and

Christos-Nikolaos Anagnostopoulos

submission deadline 30 Jun 2027 | Viewed by 79 | Submission Open

Keywords: generative artificial intelligence (GenAI); large language models (LLMs); AI legislation; European AI act; AI governance; AI regulation; AI compliance; Trustworthy AI; explainable AI (XAI); multimodal AI; real-world AI applications; intellectual property; AI ethics; human–AI collaboration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Advanced Control Topics on Robotic Vehicles, 2nd Edition

edited by

Nikolaos D. Kouvakas

and

Zhigang Chu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2027 | Viewed by 6 | Submission Open

Keywords: robot control; communications and network controlled systems; emerging applications; artificial intelligence; information extraction; autonomy, mobility, and manipulation; multi-agent systems and consensus; human–robot interaction; robotic vision

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Applications)

Machine Learning and AI for Big Data Analytics Applications

edited by

Carol Anne Hargreaves

submission deadline 30 Jun 2027 | Viewed by 2 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; artificial intelligence; big data analytics; deep learning; generative AI; agentic AI; explainable AI; predictive analytics; intelligent decision support; responsible AI; real-world AI applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Processes)

Advances in Quantum Information Processing: Theory, Methods and Emerging Applications

edited by Wenbin Yu,

Yadang Chen

and Chengjun Zhang

submission deadline 31 Jul 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3843 | Submission Open

Keywords: quantum machine learning; quantum information; quantum computation; quantum communication; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Theory and Methodology)

Quantum Technologies in Quantum Cryptography and Quantum Machine Learning

edited by

Qin Liao

submission deadline 31 Jul 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1025 | Submission Open

Keywords: quantum key distribution; quantum machine learning; quantum communication; quantum computing; quantum information; post-quantum cryptography

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information and Communications Technology)

Intelligent Systems and Secure Networks for Future Internet: AI, IoT, Blockchain and Beyond

edited by Gerardo Iovane

submission deadline 31 Jul 2027 | Viewed by 401 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent systems and agents; multiscale secure networks; Internet of Things (IoT) security; blockchain and distributed ledgers; quantum inspired, post-quantum and lightweight cryptography; AI-driven methods, technologies and applications; decision support systems (DSS); future internet solutions; new generation and scalable applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Semantic Code Analysis and Generative AI for Software Analytics and Quality Assurance

edited by

José Carlos Paiva

and

Jakub Swacha

submission deadline 31 Jul 2027 | Viewed by 138 | Submission Open

Keywords: semantic code analysis; semantic code intelligence; code embeddings; program graphs; execution‑aware models; generative AI; software analytics; software engineering; software quality assurance; defect prediction; vulnerability detection; repository mining; log analysis; human–AI collaboration; software reliability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Advances in Multimodal Learning for Affective Computing

edited by Ronghao Lin and

Sijie Mai

submission deadline 31 Jul 2027 | Viewed by 121 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep learning; multimodal information; data mining; human–machine interaction; multimodal information fusion; multimodal affective understanding; multimodal emotion reasoning; robust affective computing; empathetic generation; human intent behavior; cross-modal interaction; multimodal large models

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)

Intrusion Detection Systems in IoT Networks, 2nd Edition

edited by

Jian Tang

submission deadline 31 Jul 2027 | Viewed by 69 | Submission Open

Keywords: internet of things (IoT) security; intrusion detection systems (IDS); cybersecurity; machine learning; network security

(This special issue belongs to the Section Internet of Things (IoT))

Extended Reality and Cybersecurity, 2nd Edition

edited by

Yang-Wai Chow

, Nan Li and

Chau Nguyen

submission deadline 31 Jul 2027 | Viewed by 2 | Submission Open

Keywords: extended reality (virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, etc.); metaverse; cybersecurity; artificial intelligence; machine learning/deep learning; adversarial machine learning and defenses; privacy and social issues; authentication; biometrics; security visualization; digital twins

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Applications)

Biomedical Natural Language Processing and Text Mining, 2nd Edition

edited by

Ling Luo

and Di Zhao

submission deadline 30 Sep 2027 | Viewed by 62 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomedical large language models; intelligent agents for biomedicine; multimodal biomedical information processing; biomedical natural language processing; clinical text mining

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Information and Health)

Smart Mobility and Logistics: Integrated Models, Services and Technologies for Sustainable Transport

edited by

Francis Cirianni

and

Antonio Comi

submission deadline 31 Dec 2027 | Viewed by 104 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy; information technology; mobility; sustainability; transport

(This special issue belongs to the Section Information Applications)

Feature Papers in Information in 2026–2027

edited by

Willy Susilo

submission deadline 31 Dec 2027 | Viewed by 71 | Submission Open

Keywords: information technologies; information theory and methodology; information intelligence; information processes; information applications; information and communications technology

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