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Sensors runs special issues to create collections of papers on specific topics. The aim is to build a community of authors and readers to discuss the latest research and develop new ideas and research directions. Special Issues are led by Guest Editors who are experts in the subject and oversee the editorial process for papers. Papers published in a Special Issue will be collected together on a dedicated page of the journal website. For any inquiries related to a Special Issue, please contact the Editorial Office.

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Sensors Localization in Indoor Wireless Networks

edited by Paul Honeine and Farah Mourad-Chehade

submission deadline 13 Jul 2020 | 17 articles

Keywords: Localization; Signal processing; Data fusion; Wireless sensor networks; Machine learning; Collaborative algorithms; Adaptive algorithms

(This special issues belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Sensors Fault Diagnosis Trends and Applications

edited by Piotr Witczak

submission deadline 15 Jul 2020 | 7 articles

Keywords: Sensor fault diagnosis; Integrated sensors; Industrial sensors diagnosis; Virtual sensors; Fault compensation methods; Robust and fault-tolerant observers; Applications of sensor fault diagnosis; Industrial trends in fault diagnosis

(This special issues belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Sensor Technology for Smart Homes

edited by Juan Ye, Michael O'Grady and Oresti Banos

submission deadline 15 Jul 2020 | 7 articles

Keywords: Sensing technologies; Intelligence systems; Context reasoning; Intelligent user interfaces; Smart environments

(This special issues belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Nanomaterials Based Sensors and the Application

edited by José Manuel Costa Fernández

submission deadline 15 Jul 2020 | 2 articles

Keywords: Sensors; Biosensors; Nanosensors; Engineered nanomaterials for sensors and biosensors; Nanomaterials functionalization; Nanomaterials characterisation; Applications of sensors based on nanomaterials

(This special issues belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Wearable Sensors for Human Motion Analysis

edited by Cristina P. Santos and Joana Figueiredo

submission deadline 15 Jul 2020 | 1 articles

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Sensor Applications on Emotion Recognition

edited by Eui Chul Lee and Gi Pyo Nam

submission deadline 15 Jul 2020 | 13 articles

Keywords: quantitative emotion recognition; biometric sensor-based emotion recognition; environmental emotion parameter; remote emotion sensing; image or signal enhancement for emotion recognition; artificial intelligence for emotion recognition; computer vision for human behavior analysis; alternative sensor technology for measuring human body parameters; user experience design for sensor-based emotion recognition; emotion recognition for applications in other disciplines (e.g., psychiatric diagnosis, lie detection in forensics)

(This special issues belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Advanced Interface Circuits and Systems for Smart Sensors

edited by Salvatore Pennisi and Alfio Dario Grasso

submission deadline 15 Jul 2020 | 7 articles

Keywords: sensor interfaces; readout circuits; smart sensors; low-power low-voltage interface circuits; power management; data converters; MEMS

(This special issues belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Sensors for Detection of Cancer Biomarkers

edited by Hai-Feng (Frank) Ji

submission deadline 15 Jul 2020

Keywords: Cancer biomarker; Artificial intelligence; Spectroscopy; Antibody; Aptamer; DNA; RNA; Nanomaterials; Biosensors; Wireless biosensors; Healthcare; Lab-on-Chip; Clinical analysis; Point-of-care; Cell phone-based sensors; Genetic testing; Liquid biopsy tests; Population-science-based testing

(This special issues belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Sensors for People–Environment Interactions in Health Research

edited by Daniel Rainham and Daniel Fuller

submission deadline 15 Jul 2020 | 1 articles

Human and Animal Motion Tracking Using Inertial Sensors

edited by Frederic Marin

submission deadline 15 Jul 2020 | 10 articles

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Satellite Remote Sensing in Environmental Monitoring

edited by Fernando José Aguilar, Jorge Delgado García and Antonio Novelli

submission deadline 15 Jul 2020 | 12 articles

Keywords: Satellite remote sensing; Environmental monitoring; Multi-temporal data processing; Land cover change; Climate change; Data fusion and assimilation; Hydrological modeling; Large-scale forest inventory; Surface reconstruction; Ocean and coastal area monitoring

(This special issues belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)

Development and Applications of Optical Sensing

edited by Michael J. Connelly

submission deadline 20 Jul 2020 | 5 articles

Keywords: physical, chemical, biological sensing; interferometry and polarimetry; special fibers; nanotechnology; plasmonic optics; colorimetry, evanescent wave and infrared spectroscopy

(This special issues belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Advances in Ultrasonic Guided Wave Sensor Technologies for Structural Health Monitoring

edited by Tat-Hean Gan, Shehan Lowe and Wamadeva Balachandran

submission deadline 20 Jul 2020 | 8 articles

Keywords: Ultrasonic guided wave; Acoustic sensing; Sensor development; Signal processing; Numerical modelling; Non-destructive testing; Imaging; Composite inspection; Material characterization; Automation

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Wearable Motion Sensors Applied in Older Adults

edited by Michael Schwenk, Carl-Philipp Jansen and Katharina Gordt

submission deadline 29 Jul 2020 | 11 articles

Keywords: wearables; mobile health; motor function and performance; physical activity; life-space; participant engagement; motion analysis; skill aquisition; feedback; age-related chronic diseases/syndromes; physical activity/exercise interventions; ecological momentary assessment

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Medical Applications of Sensor Systems and Devices

edited by Pawel Strumillo

submission deadline 30 Jul 2020 | 11 articles

Keywords: Sensor networks; Biosensing; Wearable sensors; Rehabilitation engineering; Metamaterials; Pervasive healthcare and e-health

(This special issues belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Sensors and Associated Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Applications for Specialty Crops

edited by Marcus Nagle, Deng Cao and Cadance Lowell

submission deadline 30 Jul 2020 | 2 articles

Keywords: Agricultural sensors; Specialty crops; Fruits and vegetables; Precision agriculture; Artificial intelligence; Food engineering

(This special issues belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)

Sensor-Based Systems for Kinematics and Kinetics

edited by Stefano Rossi

submission deadline 30 Jul 2020 | 6 articles

Keywords: Kinematics; kinetics; movement analysis; wearable sensors; sensor-based systems; gait analysis; biomechanics; rehabilitation; robotics; sports

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Hyperspectral Remote Sensing of the Earth

edited by Eyal Ben-Dor

submission deadline 30 Jul 2020 | 2 articles

Keywords: Hyperspectral Remote Sensing; Spectral Imaging; Earth Surface; Sensors; Applications

(This special issues belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)

Wearable Motion Sensors and Textiles for Human Movement Analysis, Motor Activity and Healthy Lifestyle

edited by Giuseppe Vannozzi, Silvia Fantozzi and H.E.J. (DirkJan) Veeger

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 8 articles

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Low-Power Sensors and Systems for IoT

edited by Ramon Gonzalez Carvajal and Antonio J. Lopez-Martin

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 13 articles

Keywords: Low power sensors for the Internet of Things (IoT); Circuit and system level design for wireless sensor nodes; Low power design for the Internet of Things (IoT); Energy harvesting and power management for the Internet of Things (IoT); Experiences from low-power IoT testbeds and field-trials

(This special issues belongs to the Section Internet of Things)

Eddy Current Sensor

edited by Kam Chana

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 5 articles

Keywords: Eddy current sensor, eddy current testing; Noncontact measurement; Condition monitoring

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Underwater Sensor Networks

edited by Jaime Lloret Mauri

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 11 articles

Keywords: Underwater sensor nodes; Devices for underwater sensing; Underwater wireless sensor networks; Topologies for underwater sensor networks; Underwater sensor networks communication; Sensor networks for aquaculture, fish farming and fish monitoring; Underwater surveillance and monitoring; Databases and big data for underwater systems control; Underwater modems

(This special issues belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Advances in Sensors and Sensing for Technical Condition Assessment and NDT

edited by Tomasz Boczar, Michał Kunicki, Daria Wotzka , Łukasz Nagi and Michał Kozioł

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 3 articles

Keywords: sensors and sensing; measurement science; technical condition assessment; non-destructive testing; classification and clustering methods; machine learning and artificial neural networks; signal processing, modelling, and simulation

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Metal Oxides Sensors: Innovation and Quality of Life

edited by Elisabetta Comini and Navpreet Kaur

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020

Keywords: Metal oxides (MO; Gas sensor; Chemical sensor; Biosensor; Physical sensor; Optical sensor; Thin film; Nanomaterial; Synthesis and characterization of sensing materials; Applications (automotive, medical, environmental)

(This special issues belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Magnetoelectric Sensors: Theory, Design and Application

edited by Mirza Bichurin, Yaojin Wang and Roman Petrov

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 2 articles

Keywords: Magnetoelectric effect; Magnetostrictive and piezoelectric components; Magnetoelectric magnetic field sensors; Magnetoelectric current sensors; Magnetoelectric position sensors; Magnetoelectric microwave sensors; Magnetoelectric optic sensors; Magnetoelectric bio sensing; Noise control and suppression; Sensors design; Integrated sensors and transducers

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Intelligent Transportation Related Complex Systems and Sensors

edited by Kyandoghere Kyamakya, Jean Chamberlain Chedjou, Fadi Al-Machot, Ahmad Haj Mosa and Antoine Bagula

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 16 articles

(This special issues belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Applications of IoT and Machine Learning in Smart Cities

edited by Ashfaq Ahmad and Jamil Yusuf Khan

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 4 articles

Keywords: Internet-of-Things; machine learning; smart city applications; quality-of-experience; monitoring; control; management

(This special issues belongs to the Section Internet of Things)

Applications and Challenges of Internet of Underwater Things

edited by Andrea Torsello, Andrea Marin and Filippo Bergamasco

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 2 articles

Keywords: Underwater sensors; Underwater networks; Artificial intelligence for marine sensing; Artificial intelligence for underwater networking; Applications of Internet of Underwater Things

(This special issues belongs to the Section Internet of Things)

Sensors and Perception Systems for Mobile Robot Navigation

edited by Giovanni Muscato, Luciano Cantelli and Dario Calogero Guastella

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 5 articles

Keywords: navigation; localization; sensor fusion algorithms; situation-awareness; sensing technologies

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence in Transportation Revolution

edited by Miltiadis D. Lytras , Kwok Tai Chui and Ryan Wen Liu

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 9 articles

(This special issues belongs to the Section Internet of Things)

Human-Machine Interaction and Sensors

edited by Khalid Saeed

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 12 articles

Keywords: Sensors; Sensors networks; Biometrics; Safety systems; Intelligent houses; Internet of Things

(This special issues belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Internet of Things Based Multimedia Sensor Networks

edited by Hussain Al-Rizzo

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 3 articles

Keywords: Internet of Multimedia Things; Smart cities; Internet of Things; Multimedia stream processing; Distributed systems; Smart environments; Cross layer protocol; End-to-end delay; Precision farming; Smart home; Security; Health informatics; MIMO; D2D; Vehicle-to-vehicle

(This special issues belongs to the Section Internet of Things)

Sensors in Structural Health Monitoring and Seismic Protection

edited by Eric M. Lui

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 6 articles

Keywords: Structural health monitoring; Earthquake engineering; Resilient infrastructure; Smart structures; Data analytics; Deep learning

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Smart Sensing for Advanced Sleep Analysis

edited by Javier Andreu-Perez and Delaram Jarchi

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 3 articles

(This special issues belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Nanobiosensors for Detection

edited by Ramin Banan Sadeghian

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020

Keywords: ROS biosensors; RNS biosensors; nanoporous film and nanowire-based biosensors; cell-based sensors

(This special issues belongs to the Section Biosensors)

Smartphone Integrated Sensor and Application

edited by Hongbo Liu

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020

Keywords: smartphone; integrated sensors; applications; sensing capabilities; modeling

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Microfluidic Platforms for Environmental Monitoring and Medical Diagnostics

edited by P. Ravi Selvaganapathy

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 5 articles

Keywords: sensing technologies and platforms; sample preparation; fabrication technologies and platforms; system integration; microfluidic components; microfabrication techniques; additive manufacturing of sensors

(This special issues belongs to the Section Biosensors)

Sensor Signal and Information Processing III

edited by Wai Lok Woo and Bin Gao

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 14 articles

Keywords: Sensors; Signal processing; Image processing; Video processing; Information fusion; Machine learning; Compressive sensing; Latent component analysis; Low-rank sparse decomposition; Deep learning neural network; Computational intelligence; Social signal processing; Non-destructive testing and evaluation

(This special issues belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Intelligent Energy Management for Wireless Sensor Networks and Internet of Things

edited by Davide Brunelli, Mario Collotta, Renato Ferrero and Carles Gomez

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 5 articles

(This special issues belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Lab-on-a-Chip and Microfluidic Sensors

edited by Azadeh Nilghaz

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 5 articles

Keywords: Lab-on-a-Chip devices; Microfluidics; Diagnostics; Food safety; Biosensors; Biochemistry; Analytical chemistry

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Intelligence and Autonomy for Underwater Robotic Vehicles

edited by Claudio Rossi and Sergio Dominguez

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020

Keywords: Autonomous underwater vehicles; Guidance, navigation, and control; Self-awareness; Mission planning; Path planning; Underwater SLAM; Underwater perception and sensor fusion; Manipulation and grasping; Near and wide range underwater communication systems; Multi-robot systems; Bio-inspired underwater robots

(This special issues belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Smart Sensors for Autonomous Underwater Vehicle

edited by Fabio Leccese

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 2 articles

Keywords: Sonar; Magnetometer; Barometer; Accelerometer; Conductivity, tachometer, depth (CTD); Environmental Sensors (temperature, salinity, oxygen, sea-point turbidity, and fluorescence); Beam transmission; Chemical sensors; Inertial navigation system; Buoyancy system; Attitude system; New sensors for in-depth applications; Sensor network; Calibration, characterization, and testing techniques; Uncertainty evaluation; Reliability and failure analysis; Processes and fabrication technologies; Material research oriented to the development of sensors in water applications; Electronic interfaces, measurement chains, and system integration; Applications and markets, control and measurement systems; Operative scenario description (missions and tasks); AUV designing; Integration support logistic.

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Rotation Rate Sensors and Their Applications

edited by Zbigniew Zembaty, Felix Bernauer, Heiner Igel and Ulrich Schreiber

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020

Keywords: rotations; angular velocity; rotation rate sensors; inertial rotation sensing; measurements; vibrations of structures; structural health monitoring; seismology; waves; seismic ground motion; ground tilt; sagnac effect

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Emotion and Stress Recognition Related Sensors and Machine Learning Technologies

edited by Kyandoghere Kyamakya, Fadi Al-Machot, Ahmad Haj Mosa, Hamid Bouchachia, Jean Chamberlain Chedjou and Antoine Bagula

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 19 articles

(This special issues belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Body Worn Sensors and Related Applications

edited by Bijan Najafi, Anisoara Paraschiv-Ionescu and Hossein Rouhani

submission deadline 31 Jul 2020 | 5 articles

Keywords: wearables; digital health; digital twin; Internet of Thing; mHealth; remote patient monitoring; chronic illness; precision environment; personalized medicine; care coordination; outcome research; fall prevention; frailty; diabetes; cancer; aging in place; wellness; well built; exergame; dementia; cognitive impairment; diabetic foot; wound healing; patient care; pain management; emotion-sensing; daily-life context; data analytics; behavior patterns; human motion biomechanics; rehabilitative technologies

(This special issues belongs to the Section Wearables)

Magnetoelastic Sensors

edited by Dimitris Kouzoudis

submission deadline 1 Aug 2020 | 9 articles

Keywords: Magnetoelastic sensors; Magnetostrictive sensors; Magnetoelasticity; magnetostriction; Magnetoelastic materials; Magnetoelectric sensors

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Development of Nanomaterials and Their Applications in Sensor Detection

edited by Vladimir Pavelyev

submission deadline 10 Aug 2020

(This special issues belongs to the Section Sensor Materials)

Sensors for Gait, Posture, Cognition and Health Monitoring

edited by Bruno Bonnechère

submission deadline 15 Aug 2020

Keywords: new technology; development; validation; functional assessment; real-world data; big data

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Wearable Inertial Sensors

edited by Jochen Klenk

submission deadline 15 Aug 2020

Keywords: Wearable inertial sensors; Accelerometers; Gyroscopes; Magnetometers; MEMS sensors; Sensor fusion; Navigation; Tracking; Motion analysis; Signal processing; Algorithms

(This special issues belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Advanced Interface Circuits for Sensor Systems

edited by Pak Kwong Chan and Holden King-Ho Li

submission deadline 15 Aug 2020

Keywords: readout circuits; interface circuit techniques; AI-IoT; power management; system architectures; sensor peripheral circuits; data communication; digital-assisted design; software-assisted design

(This special issues belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

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