Sensors

Advanced Research in Intelligent Autonomous Mobile Robots System, Learning and Control

edited by

Ankit A. Ravankar

,

Jose Victorio Salazar Luces

and

Abhijeet Ravankar

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 44620 | Submission Open

Keywords: autonomous mobile robots; path planning; navigation; robot learning; field robots; service robotics; AR/VR; middleware; multirobot systems; mechatronics system; assistive devices; intelligent control; sensor network; manipulation; human– robot interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Security, Cryptography and Privacy-Preserving Computation Architectures for Wireless Sensors Networks and Communications

edited by

Hanho Lee

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 37479 | Submission Open

Keywords: security for wireless sensor networks; cryptography; public-key encryption; post-quantum cryptography (PQC); lattice-based cryptosystems; homomorphic encryption (HE); privacy-preserving computation; HE for machine learning; HE for Internet of Thing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

IoT Sensor Systems: Design, Interfaces, Signals, Processing, and Applications

edited by

Manuel José Cabral dos Santos Reis

and

Nishu Gupta

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 33872 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Inertial Sensing System for Motion Monitoring

edited by Andy Stamm, Ronny Hartanto and Thomas H. Fickenscher

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 12 articles | Viewed by 28872 | Submission Open

Keywords: IMU; inertial measurement unit; inertial sensing system; acceleration sensor; gyroscopes; magnetometer; sport monitoring; real-time feedback

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Advanced IoT Systems in Smart Cities: 2nd Edition

edited by

Maurizio Mongelli

and Jerome Guzzi

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 26405 | Submission Open

Keywords: heterogeneous communication (5G; satellite; broadband) of IoT in smart city scenarios; machine learning for IoT in smart city scenarios; cybersecurity IoT in smart city scenarios; privacy preservation of IoT sensing in the smart city; standardization of IoT in smart city applications; risk analysis of IoT infrastructure in smart ecosystems; energy preservation in the smart city via sensor retrofitting or redesign; IoT for optimal interconnection of rural areas and the city; video analytics of smart city scenarios; IoT infrastructure to improve transport in the smart city; health monitoring at home with hospital interconnection

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

Radiation Detectors and Sensing Technologies for Biomedical Applications

edited by

Christos M. Michail

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 24763 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical sensors; radiation detectors; sensing technologies; biomedical applications; healthcare

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Advancements and Applications of Cooperative Positioning, Planning and Control for Autonomous Vehicles

edited by

Chaoyang Jiang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 23798 | Submission Open

Keywords: connected vehicles; cooperative localization; cooperative planning; cooperative control; multi-sensor fusion; SLAM; trajectory planning; formation control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Navigation and Positioning)

AI-IoT for New Challenges in Smart Cities

edited by

Miguel Arevalillo-Herráez

and

Jaume Segura-Garcia

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 23485 | Submission Open

Keywords: Internet of Things; IoT; AI– IoT; smart cities; intelligent sensors; sensor networks; crowd sensing; intelligent sensing; smart systems

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

New Trends in Biometric Sensing and Information Processing

edited by

Liaojun Pang

,

Zhicheng Cao

and

Natalia Schmid

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 23394 | Submission Open

Keywords: biometric modalities; sensing; signal processing; authentication and recognition; machine learning; deep learning; security; privacy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Future Radio Wireless Sensor Networks for 5G Networks: Challenges and Opportunities

edited by

Kinda Khawam

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 21141 | Submission Open

Keywords: global coverage; heterogeneous wireless networking; IoT; UAV communications; ultra-dense networking; interference management; massive MIMO; cooperative networks; energy efficiency; energy harvesting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Application of Dynamical Analysis and Sensing Technologies in Nondestructive Testing and Structural Health Monitoring

edited by

Liangliang Cheng

,

Yunpeng Zhu

and

Saeid Hedayatrasa

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 19404 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural health monitoring; system condition monitoring; nondestructive testing; dynamics and vibrations; vibration and control; NDT sensors and techniques; damage indicator; sensor fusion; artificial intelligence; signal processing; damage detection and localization; uncertainty quantification; time series modelling; engineering application

Biomechanical Analysis of Motion and Postural Control: Sensor Methods and Data Analytics—Third Edition

edited by

Leandro José Rodrigues Machado

and

Miguel Correia

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 17257 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomechanics; sports; day-to-day activities; impairments; data processing; wearable; markerless

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Applications of Biomedical Imaging and Sensing Technologies in Disease Diagnosis

edited by

Marco Marcon

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 16395 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning for biomedical imaging; novel imaging sensors for disease diagnosis; medical imaging technology; diagnostic imaging techniques; radiology in disease diagnosis; magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); computed tomography (CT); positron emission tomography (PET); ultrasonography; molecular imaging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)

Recent Development and Applications of Sensing Technology in Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure

edited by

Mohammad Noori

and Yihua Zeng

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 15843 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced sensing technologies; resilient and sustainable infrastructure; structural health monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Fault Diagnosis & Sensors)

Sensors for Non-Destructive Testing and Structural Health Monitoring

edited by

Xing Fu

and

Hong-Nan Li

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 14235 | Submission Open

Keywords: non-destructive testing sensor; damage identification; online monitoring; computer vision technology; deep learning; digital twin; data mining; data fusion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Recent Developments and Challenges in Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning in Advanced Sensing Systems

edited by

Kah Phooi Seng

and

Li-Minn Ang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 13634 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI sensors; intelligent sensing; advanced sensing; deep learming; AI internet of things; AI wearables

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

e-Health Systems and Technologies

edited by

Tayeb Lemlouma

,

Yevgeniya Kovalchuk

,

Sébastien Laborie

and

Abderrezak Rachedi

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 13590 | Submission Open

Keywords: advancements in eHealth technologies for improved healthcare services; use of wireless sensor networks and IoT in eHealth; application of Artificial Intelligence and machine learning in eHealth; cutting-edge technologies such as 5G/6G networks and Thick and Big Data analysis in eHealth; security and privacy in eHealth systems; user acceptance and quality of experience of eHealth services; augmented reality (AR); virtual reality (VR); and mixed reality (MR) in eHealth; use of Digital Twin (DT) in eHealth; robotic solutions for healthcare in eHealth; norms for eHealth data exchange and distribution; such as HL7 and HIE; context models for people monitoring and Activities of Daily Living (ADL) in eHealth; edge computing for wearable medical devices in eHealth; biometric analysis in eHealth; delay-tolerant; fault-tolerant; and reliable communication in eHealth; security and privacy for eHealth networking and services; medical imaging; telemedicine; and IoT for eHealth; biomedical and biosensors design in eHealth; sensing of vital signs and signatures in eHealth; eHealth services/applications for physical and mental health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

EEG Signal Processing Techniques and Applications—3rd Edition

edited by

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,

and

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 12795 | Submission Open

Keywords: electroencephalography; EEG signal processing; artificial intelligence in EEG data analysis; brain connectivity; time– frequency analysis; deep learning in EEG data analysis; machine learning techniques in EEG data analysis; computer-aided diagnosis systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Advancements in Microfluidic Technologies and BioMEMS

edited by

D. Marshall Porterfield

,

Kwang W. Oh

and

Christabel Tan

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 12264 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfluidics; BioMEMS; lab-on-a-chip; organ-on-a-chip; point-of-care technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

Security and Privacy in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs)

edited by

Kamanashis Biswas

,

Mohammad Jabed Morshed Chowdhury

and

Shantanu Pal

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 11865 | Submission Open

Keywords: security; privacy; trustworthiness; wireless sensor networks; Internet of Things

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

AI, IoT and Smart Sensors for Precision Agriculture: 2nd Edition

edited by

Nahina Islam

and

Dinko Oletic

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 11094 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; IoT; sensors; precision agriculture; precision livestock

(This special issue belongs to the Section Smart Agriculture)

Infrared and Raman Spectral Sensing for Food and Industrial Applications

edited by

Barry K. Lavine

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10544 | Submission Open

Keywords: vibrational spectroscopy; infrared spectral sensing; Raman spectral sensing; industrial process monitoring; monitoring food production systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

The Advanced Flexible Electronic Devices: 2nd Edition

edited by

Min Zhang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8236 | Submission Open

Keywords: flexible; implantable; sensors; actuators; human– machine interface

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanosensors)

Sensors for Object Detection, Pose Estimation, and 3D Reconstruction

edited by

Liyan Zhang

, Shenglan Liu and Nan Ye

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8102 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine vision; 3D optical inspection; industrial augmented reality; computer vision; 3D reconstruction; photogrammetry; non-contact strain measurement; image processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)

Electronic Test and Measurement Instrumentation: Design and Applications (2nd Edition)

edited by

Tomasz Starecki

and

Piotr Z. Wieczorek

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7886 | Submission Open

Keywords: front-end electronics; signal conditioning; digital signal processing; data processing; control; communication with sensors and in sensor systems; energy harvesting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

Fatigue-Sensing Technologies for Manufacturing Materials and Machinery Parts

edited by Zepeng Liu, Matthew Armstrong and

Libing Cao

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7733 | Submission Open

Keywords: fatigue sensing; predictive maintenance; machine learning; nondestructive testing (NDT); material fatigue; digital manufacturing; structural health monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Sensors)

Advances in “Point-of-Care” Ultrasound Imaging and Sensing in Healthcare Professions

edited by

Tomasz Wolny

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7528 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Optofluidic Sensors

edited by

Isabelle Ledoux-Rak

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7214 | Submission Open

Keywords: optics; microfluidics; integration; microtechnology; nanotechnology; lab-on-chip; fabrication

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Advances in Microwave Photonics

edited by

Chao Wang

,

Yang Chen

and Jiejun Zhang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6962 | Submission Open

Keywords: microwave photonics; sensing; radar; optoelectronic devices; optoelectronic oscillators; arbitrary waveform generation; photonic signal processing; integrated microwave photonics; radio over fiber; THz photonics; AI in microwave photonics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Industrial Soft-Sensing Technology Based on Data-Driven and Artificial Intelligence Technologies

edited by

Sheng Du

,

Li Jin

,

Zixin Huang

and Pan Yu

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6187 | Submission Open

Keywords: industrial soft-sensing; data-driven technologies; artificial intelligence; process monitoring and control; machine learning

Advances in Remote Sensing and Electromagnetic Spectrum Sensing: Data Acquisition and Signal Processing

edited by Hongbing Ji,

Lin Li

and

Tiancheng Li

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5978 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; spectrum sensing; signal processing; target recognition; target tracking; signal classification; information fusion; deep learning

Sensors and Techniques for Indoor Positioning and Localization: 2nd Edition

edited by

Antonio Moschitta

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5748 | Submission Open

Keywords: indoor positioning; tracking; sensors; smart sensors; algorithms; measurement; accuracy; estimation; artificial intelligence; Internet of Things

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Sensors for Fault Diagnosis of Electric Machines

edited by

Christos Zachariades

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5631 | Submission Open

Keywords: condition monitoring; diagnostics; electric machine; fault detection; predictive maintenance; sensor; signal processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Fault Diagnosis & Sensors)

Human Activity Recognition Based on Sensors: Challenges and Perspectives

edited by Bruno Bouchard

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5612 | Submission Open

Keywords: human activity recognition (HAR); sensor-based activity recognition; machine learning for HAR; wearable sensors; ambient assisted living (AAL); multimodal sensor fusion; deep learning for activity recognition; real-time activity monitoring; gesture and motion recognition; smart surveillance and security

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Special Issue on the 2025 International Image Sensor Workshop (IISW2025)

edited by

Yusuke Oike

, Robert Henderson,

Johannes Solhusvik

, Min-Woong Seo and

Guy Meynants

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5585 | Submission Open

Keywords: CMOS image sensors; electronic image sensors; image sensor design and performance; imaging device technologies; image processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)

Recent Advances in Low Power Wide Area Networks (LPWAN) and Long Range (LoRa) Network

edited by

Celia Garrido-Hidalgo

and

Krzysztof Grochla

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5267 | Submission Open

Keywords: LPWAN; LoRa; LoRaWAN; IIoT; AIoT

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Advances in Wireless Sensor and Mobile Networks

edited by

Princy Johnson

, Mitra Mirhassani and

Daniel Gutiérrez Reina

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5154 | Submission Open

Keywords: wireless sensors; network architectures; internet of things; smart cities; security and privacy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Microwave Components in Sensing Design and Signal Processing

edited by Kewen Pan and Xianjun Huang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5081 | Submission Open

Keywords: microwave sensing; microwave component design; microwave signal processing; antennas; filters; amplifiers; absorbers; resonators; microwave system integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

Future Wireless Communication Networks: 3rd Edition

edited by

Hazer Inaltekin

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4991 | Submission Open

Keywords: 5G and 6G; next-generation satellite systems; edge intelligence for joint communications; computing; and control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Cooperative Perception and Control for Autonomous Vehicles

edited by Miaomiao Liu and

Anton Rassõlkin

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4577 | Submission Open

Keywords: motion control of AVs; cooperative perception method; sensor equipment application; environmental perception; traffic safety control theory; modern intelligent science and game theory; multi-agent learning; AVs efficiency; cooperative control of AVs

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vehicular Sensing)

Signal Processing for Satellite Navigation and Wireless Localization

edited by Xin Chen and Xinhua Tang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4312 | Submission Open

Keywords: positioning and navigation; global navigation satellite systems (GNSS); signal processing; satellite navigation; wireless localization; LEO-PNT

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

New Sensor-Based Methods for Structural Health Monitoring—2nd Edition

edited by

Francesc Pozo

and

Diego Alexander Tibaduiza Burgos

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4114 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Wireless Sensor Networks and Next-Generation Health Management Systems: Innovations Driving the IoMT Revolution

edited by Sara Jayousi,

,

,

and

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3831 | Submission Open

Keywords: wireless sensor networks (WSN); internet of medical things (IoMT); artificial intelligence and machine learning in healthcare; wireless body area networks (WBANs); digital biomarkers in diagnostics and therapies; extended reality (XR) in rehabilitation; personalized and precision medicine; telehealth and remote monitoring; ethical; privacy; and security challenges in healthcare systems; sustainable and inclusive health management systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Advanced Pre-Earthquake Sensing and Detection Technologies

edited by

Dimitar Ouzounov

and

Katsumi Hattori

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3146 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)

Advanced Biomedical Imaging and Signal Processing

edited by

Xiaojun Yu

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2807 | Submission Open

Keywords: bio-optical imaging; biomedical image denoising; biomedical signal processing; computer-aided disease diagnosis; biomedical image segmentation techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Security Challenges in Wireless Sensor Networks and the Internet of Things (IoTs)

edited by Laurent Gallon and

Richard Chbeir

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2496 | Submission Open

Keywords: security; wireless sensor networks; Internet of Things

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Innovative Applications of mmWave Sensors

edited by Zhengxiong Li and Chenhan Xu

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2338 | Submission Open

Keywords: new fields of millimeter wave sensor technology and applications; millimeter wave measurements and system design; millimeter wave sensor design and signal processing; AI-enhanced millimeter wave technology; millimeter wave imaging; millimeter wave propagation and communication; security and safety in millimeter wave applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Sensors for Vital Signs Monitoring—2nd Edition

edited by

Jong-Ryul Yang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2019 | Submission Open

Keywords: novel and enhanced sensors for vital sign monitoring; innovative vital sign sensing technologies and applications; circuits and systems of miniaturized sensors for vital sign monitoring; new processing and analysis algorithms and machine learning for vital sign monitoring; low-power wireless communication technologies for vital sign monitoring; energy-efficient battery management and wireless power transmission for vital sign sensors; big data challenges and the use of the Internet of Things for vital sign monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Sensors and Sensing Technologies for Social Robots

edited by

Juan Pedro Bandera

and Suna Bensch

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1901 | Submission Open

Keywords: social robots; sensor fusion; artificial vision; object detection; activity recognition; human– robot interaction; shared perception; multiagent cooperation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensors and Robotics)

Advances in Microfluidic Biosensing Technology

edited by

Xiaoqiong Li

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1831 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfluidic biosensors; biosensing principles; disease diagnosis; environmental monitoring; chip design and fabrication; biomarker detection; food safety; high-throughput analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

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