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Modeling and Optimization of Complex Engineering Systems under Uncertainties
edited by and Shui Yu
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 17759 | Submission Open
Keywords: Complex systems; Reliability; Control; Advanced modeling technology; Design optimization; Uncertainty-based design and optimization; Reliability-based design and optimization; Optimization methods; Uncertainty quantification and  propagation; Multidisciplinary design optimization; Risk assessment; Fault diagnosis; Physics of failure; Reliability hazard analysis; Fuzzy reliability analysis; Uncertainty in engineering; Artificial intelligence; Machine learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
Application of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science in Industrial and Medical Domains submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 16671 | Submission Open
Keywords: applied artificial intelligence; applied machine learning; data science; engineering applications of AI; generative AI; intelligent decision support systems; computer vision
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Non-associative Structures and Their Applications in Physics and Geometry submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 15648 | Submission Open
Keywords: non-associative algebras; superalgebras; n-ary algebras; Poisson algebras; quandles; braces; racks; bialgebras; differential equations
(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Algebra and Logic)
Advanced Research in Complex Analysis Operators and Special Classes of Analytic Functions
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 17 articles | Viewed by 14892 | Submission Open
Keywords: analytic function; univalent function; differential operator; integral operator; fractional operator; q-operator; differential subordination; differential superordiantion
(This special issue belongs to the Section C4: Complex Analysis)
Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Image Processing submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 13785 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; deep learning; machine learning; convolutional neural networks; computer-aided diagnosis; radiomics; segmentation; signal processing
(This special issue belongs to the Section E3: Mathematical Biology)
Artificial Neural Networks and Dynamic Control Systems submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 13255 | Submission Open
Keywords: control systems; nonlinear systems; stability; synchronization analysis; fractional-order nonlinear systems; neural networks; mathematical modeling; fuzzy logics 
(This special issue belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
Innovations in Optimization and Operations Research
edited by , and Socorro Rangel
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 12293 | Submission Open
Keywords: optimization; operations research; metaheuristics; multi-objective optimization; combinatorial optimization; stochastic optimization; heuristics; supply chain management; logistics; robust optimization; game theory; evolutionary algorithms; swarm intelligence; finance; economics; engineering; decision support systems; data-driven optimization; machine learning; real-world applications; multidisciplinary applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Statistics and Operational Research)
Applied Mathematical Modelling and Dynamical Systems, 2nd Edition submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 12025 | Submission Open
Keywords: mathematical modeling; dynamical systems; nonlinear systems; theory of singularities; fixed point theory; bifurcation theory; complex systems; iteration theory; topological dynamics; ergodic theory; symbolic dynamics; population dynamics; embedding problems; networks; synchronization; simulation; chaos; functional equations
(This special issue belongs to the Section C2: Dynamical Systems)
Quantum Computing Algorithms and Quantum Computing Simulators submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 11515 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Advanced Computational Intelligence in Cloud/Edge Computing
edited by , Zhengxin Yu and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 11237 | Submission Open
Keywords: cloud/edge computing; resource optimization; deep reinforcement learning; task scheduling/offloading; service deployment/migration; federated learning; traffic prediction; content caching; security/privacy protection; model compression
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Quantum Computing and Networking submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 10046 | Submission Open
Keywords: quantum algorithms; quantum annealing algorithms; quantum-inspired algorithms; distributed quantum algorithms; quantum machine learning; quantum neural networks; quantum key distribution; quantum network routing; quantum network communication; quantum network protocol designs; quantum Internet of Things (QIoT)
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Reliability Estimation and Mathematical Statistics
edited by Kamel Rekab
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10006 | Submission Open
Keywords: estimation; reliability; sequential; Bayesian; classical; decision rule; simulation; software; system
(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Probability and Statistics)
Latest Advances in Mathematical Economics submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9441 | Submission Open
Keywords: stability; convergence issues; analytical solutions; coefficient matrices; computational and algorithmic methods
(This special issue belongs to the Section E5: Financial Mathematics)
New Solutions for Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence Security
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 9085 | Submission Open
Keywords: multimedia forensics and anti-forensics; adversarial attacks and defenses; deepfake and misinformation detection; steganography and steganalysis; multimedia watermarking and DNN watermarking; novel data embedding techniques in various covers; interpretability and theoretical analysis of forensic techniques
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Mathematical Problems in Chemical Physics submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 9056 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section C1: Difference and Differential Equations)
Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Science
edited by Yufeng Yu, Guoxia Xu and Hu Zhu
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8804 | Submission Open
Keywords: machine learning; deep learning; data mining; computer vision; artificial intelligence; image processing; pattern recognition
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Advances in Algorithm Theory and Computer Networks submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 8363 | Submission Open
Keywords: algorithm theory; computer networks; machine learning in computer networks; distributed combinatorial optimization; algorithmic foundations of next-generation network architectures
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Metaheuristic Algorithms, 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8323 | Submission Open
Keywords: swarm intelligence; bio-inspired algorithms; evolutionary algorithms; neighborhood search algorithms; hybridized algorithms; metaheuristics applied to combinatorial problems; metaheuristics applied to continuous problems; empirical and theoretical research on metaheuristics; high-impact applications of metaheuristics
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Trends and Prospects of Numerical Modelling in Bioengineering
edited by , and Beatrice De Lazzari
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7861 | Submission Open
Keywords: numerical model; numerical software; e-learning; 0D; 1D; and 3D model; clinical environment; hybrid model; athletic performance; biomechanics in athletics; movement analysis; computer assist surgery
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Current Topics in Optimization, Inequalities and Convex Function Theory
edited by Sorin Rǎdulescu and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 7725 | Submission Open
Keywords: convex functions; biconvex functions; generalized convexity; subharmonic functions; absolute monotone functions; majorization theory; Schur convex functions; Jensen inequality; Hermite– Hadamard inequality; weighted inequalities; control theory; mathematical programming; differential inequalities; variational inequalities; equilibrium problems
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Fractional Calculus: Advances and Applications submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7221 | Submission Open
Keywords: methods for solving fractional differential equations; new theory of capacitors; fractional electromagnetic theory; fractional bioengineering; fractional cosmology; non-ordinary mechanics; signal and image processing; fractional biomedical signals and images; fractional circuit theory
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Computational Fluid Dynamics with Applications
edited by Sónia Isabel Silva Pinto
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6575 | Submission Open
Keywords: computational fluid dynamics; computational programming; numerical methods; mathematical analysis; numerical simulations; fluids; thermal energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
Advances in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Optimization
edited by Zne-Jung Lee and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 6430 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; optimization; biocomputing; intelligent control; intelligent computing; data mining; deep learning; intelligent technologies and applications in engineering
(This special issue belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
Advanced Research in Mathematical Physics Models with Painlevé Property and Affine Weyl Group Symmetry
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6371 | Submission Open
Keywords: mathematical Physics; integrable models; Painlevé equations; applications of symmetry
(This special issue belongs to the Section E4: Mathematical Physics)
Advanced Research in Numerical Analysis of Partial Differential Equations
edited by Zhen Chao and Xiang-Sheng Wang
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6226 | Submission Open
Keywords: finite element method; boundary element method; finite difference method; parallel computing techniques; spectral method; inverse problem; numerical optimization; computational fluid dynamics; multiscale methods; fractional differential equations
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Mathematical Methods of Operational Research and Data Analytics in Operations Planning and Scheduling
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6155 | Submission Open
Keywords: planning; scheduling; models; frameworks; manufacturing; healthcare; transportation; logistics; supply chain; combinatorial optimization; computational complexity; design of algorithms; special cases; polynomial algorithms; exact methods; heuristic methods; metaheuristics; machine learning; artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Applied Mathematics and Applications of Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Methods
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6135 | Submission Open
Keywords: analytic hierarchy process (AHP); analytic network process (ANP); best– worst method (BWM); complex proportional assessment (COPRAS); data envelopment analysis (DEA); elimination and choice translating reality (ELECTRE); full consistency method (FUCOM); multi-attribute utility theory (MAUT); multi-attribute value theory (MAVT); step-wise weights assessment ratio analysis (SWARA); technique for order preference by similarity to ideal solution (TOPSIS)
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Operations Research and Fuzzy Decision Making)
Advanced Methods and Applications in Medical Informatics
edited by Chengsheng Mao and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6002 | Submission Open
Keywords: medical informatics; electronic health records; medical data analysis; medical decision making
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Discrete Event Dynamic Systems and Applications
edited by Gaiyun Liu and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5897 | Submission Open
Keywords: discrete event dynamic system; formal method; property verification; networked control system; cyber security; system control; optimization and scheduling; distributed system; system reconfiguration; stochastic process and uncertainty; timing aspects in DEDS and hybrid systems; cyber– physical system; artificial intelligence in discrete event dynamic system; applications of discrete event dynamic system
(This special issue belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
Numerical Methods and Simulations for Turbulent Flow
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5842 | Submission Open
Keywords: turbulent flows; turbulent boundary layer; turbulent channel flow; computational fluid dynamics; fluid– structure interaction; numerical simulations; numerical methods; direct numerical simulations; large eddy simulation; hybrid RANS-LES; Navier– Stokes
(This special issue belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
Mathematical Innovations and Contributions Within Communication and Information Processing
edited by Li Guo, , Jesus Requena-Carrión and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5630 | Submission Open
Keywords: block chain and cryptography; cloud computing and scheduling optimization; computational intelligence and grid computing; computer crime prevention and detection; computer security; data mining and big data analysis; data stream processing in mobile/sensor networks; distributed and parallel applications; evolutionary learning and optimization; fuzzy and neural network systems; image processing and signal processing; information and data management; information and network security; mobile and social network programming; multimedia computing; mathematical optimization and swarm intelligence; software engineering; ubiquitous computing; services and applications; web services modeling and web composition; wireless communications optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
AI-Driven Innovations in Healthcare: Advances in Machine Learning and Computer Vision
edited by and Ruihan Hu
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 5079 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; healthcare; machine learning; computer vision
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Artificial Intelligence for Fault Detection in Manufacturing
edited by Jinwoo Song
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4280 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; fault detection; manufacturing; data imbalance; quality control; machine learning; statistical modeling; data augmentation; mathematical optimization; predictive maintenance
(This special issue belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
Mathematical Foundations in NLP: Applications and Challenges
edited by Jizheng Wan and Mubashir Ali
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4249 | Submission Open
Keywords: NLP; LLMs; machine learning; deep learning; text generation; speech recognition; sentiment analysis; conversational AI; ethical AI
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Polynomial Sequences and Their Applications, 2nd Edition submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4131 | Submission Open
Keywords: orthogonal polynomials; matrix methods; monomiality principle; generating functions; Sheffer; Appell and binomial classes; Lidstone type class; umbral calculus; interpolation; boundary value problems; numerical quadrature   TRANSLATE with x English Arabic Hebrew Polish Bulgarian Hindi Portuguese Catalan Hmong Daw Romanian Chinese Simplified Hungarian Russian Chinese Traditional Indonesian Slovak Czech Italian Slovenian Danish Japanese Spanish Dutch Klingon Swedish English Korean Thai Estonian Latvian Turkish Finnish Lithuanian Ukrainian French Malay Urdu German Maltese Vietnamese Greek Norwegian Welsh Haitian Creole Persian   //   TRANSLATE with COPY THE URL BELOW Back EMBED THE SNIPPET BELOW IN YOUR SITE Enable collaborative features and customize widget: Bing Webmaster Portal Back //     This page is in English   Translate to Simplified Chinese         Afrikaans Albanian Amharic Arabic Armenian Azerbaijani Bengali Bulgarian Catalan Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Estonian Finnish French German Greek Gujarati Haitian Creole Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Italian Japanese Kannada Kazakh Khmer Korean Kurdish (Kurmanji) Lao Latvian Lithuanian Malagasy Malay Malayalam Maltese Maori Marathi Myanmar (Burmese) Nepali Norwegian Pashto Persian Polish Portuguese Punjabi Romanian Russian Samoan Simplified Chinese Slovak Slovenian Spanish Swedish Tamil Telugu Thai Traditional Chinese Turkish Ukrainian Urdu Vietnamese Welsh   Always translate English to Simplified Chinese Never translate English Never translate admin.mdpi.com
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning in Large Language Models (LLMs)
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4125 | Submission Open
Keywords: privacy preserving; large language models; machine unlearning
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Algebraic Modal Logic and Proof Theory
edited by Minghui Ma
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4011 | Submission Open
Keywords: modal algebra; modal logic; proof theory
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Artificial Intelligence for Network Security and IoT Applications
edited by Anjia Yang, Cheng Huang and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3786 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence (AI); network security; Internet of Things (IoT); intrusion detection; anomaly detection; machine learning; cybersecurity; secure data transmission; privacy preservation; mathematical modeling; Cryptography; security scheme; cryptosystem; cryptographic scheme; information security; privacy security; authentication; cryptographic scheme; authorized access; digital signature; public key cryptosystem; discrete logarithm based cryptosystem; Diffie– Hellman key exchange; elliptic curve cryptography; pairing-based cryptography; lattice-based cryptography; encryption; secret sharing; zero-knowledge; Authenticated; cryption; multi-secret; Encrypted; data hiding; Encrypting
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Differential Games and Its Applications, 2nd Edition submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3660 | Submission Open
Keywords: differential games; pursuit– evasion games; dynamic games; Hamilton– Jacobi equations; numerical methods
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Analytical Approaches to Nonlinear Dynamical Systems and Applications, 3rd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3479 | Submission Open
Keywords: dynamical systems; nonlinear phenomena; analytical methods; nonlinear differential equations; approximate analytical solutions
(This special issue belongs to the Section C2: Dynamical Systems)
Advanced Intelligent Algorithms for Decision Making Under Uncertainty
edited by Stoyan Tranev and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3469 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; decision support systems; data analytics; intelligent algorithms; intuitionistic fuzzy logic; large-scale problems; machine learning; numerical methods; optimization; predictive analytics; probabilistic models; stochastic processes; uncertainty quantification
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Operations Research and Fuzzy Decision Making)
Soliton Theory and Integrable Systems in Mathematical Physics
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3419 | Submission Open
Keywords: numerical simulation; solitons; quasi-integrability; nonlinear evolutions; symmetries; conserved charges
(This special issue belongs to the Section E4: Mathematical Physics)
Computational and Analytical Methods for Inverse Problems
edited by Mohsen Tadi
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3416 | Submission Open
Keywords: inverse problem; Cauchy problem; regularization; land/sea mine detection; impedance tomography; inverse wave scattering in elastic/electromagnetic domains
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Fuzzy Group Decision Making and Intelligent Systems: Recent Trends and Methodologies submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3411 | Submission Open
Keywords: fuzzy systems; large-scale group decision making; computational intelligence; consensus-reaching process; feedback mechanism; social network; influence; trust; information fusion
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Operations Research and Fuzzy Decision Making)
Analysis and Applications of Control Systems Theory
edited by Quan-Yong Fan
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3363 | Submission Open
Keywords: robust control; optimal control; adaptive control; fault-tolerant control; fault detection; switching control; event-triggered control; adaptive dynamic programming; security control; cyber– physical systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
Federated Learning Strategies for Machine Learning
edited by Lavinia Ferariu, and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3287 | Submission Open
Keywords: federated learning algorithms; federated reinforcement learning; federated generative model; privacy and security in federated learning; communication efficiency for federated learning; federated learning frameworks; standardisation and interoperability; multi-task learning; evaluation metrics in transfer learning; advanced learning algorithms; distributed learning algorithms; scalability and performance in distributed learning; real-world machine learning applications with data privacy constraints
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Mathematics Methods of Robotics and Intelligent Systems submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3144 | Submission Open
Keywords: nonlinear and hybrid robotic systems; distributed and multi-agent systems; multi-sensor fusion techniques and filtering; motion planning; optimal path design; swarm robotics; control theory; gaussian control; matrix control; H-infinity control; sliding mode control; multivariable control; neural control; nonlinear control; stochastic control; model predictive control; robust control; optimal control; adaptive control; time-varying control; fuzzy control; fractional-order control
(This special issue belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
Advances in Modern Supply Chain Management and Information Technology
edited by Meichuan Cheng and Alexis P.I. Goh
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3142 | Submission Open
Keywords: inventory management; green supply chain and information technology integration; reverse logistics and sustainability; subscription economy; Internet of Things in supply chain management; sustainability assessment and resilience analysis of critical infrastructures; computer graphics and visualization; network theory and optimization; information retrieval and natural language processing; optimization algorithm; operations research and optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Research on Applied Partial Differential Equations
edited by Erwin Suazo and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3123 | Submission Open
Keywords: fractional calculus; ordinary differential equations; partial differential equations; stochastic differential equations; nonlinear wave propagation; applications of difference and differential equations in finance (or applications in finance); differential learning methods
(This special issue belongs to the Section C1: Difference and Differential Equations)
Mathematical Finance: Statistical Inference, Stochastic Modeling, and Advanced Algorithms submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3087 | Submission Open
Keywords: modeling of financial time series; derivatives pricing; term structure of interest rates; stochastic volatility and risk modeling; price duration analysis; high-frequency data analysis; sequential Monte Carlo and particle filtering; Markov chain Monte Carlo; laplace approximations; machine learning methods; other approximating techniques; including random forests; deep Learning; reinforcement learning; and non-parametric estimators
(This special issue belongs to the Section E5: Financial Mathematics)
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