Sensors

Recent Trends in Mobile Computing and Sensing

edited by

submission deadline 25 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 181 | Submission Open

Keywords: mobile computing; edge sensing; IoT; AI-driven analytics; wearable devices; smart environments; energy-efficient systems; real-time processing; 5G/6G networks; embedded intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Wearable Sensors and Wireless Devices for Human-Centric Monitoring Systems

edited by

Lasi Piyathilaka

,

Daluwathu Mulla Gamage Preethichandra

and Karthick Thiyagarajan

submission deadline 25 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 135 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; human monitoring; flexible and stretchable sensors; physiological sensing; wireless sensor systems; sensor signal processing; real-time monitoring; sensor integration; sensor fusion; IoT-based wearable devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

AI-Enhanced Sensing Technologies for Smart Energy Informatics and Sustainable Systems

edited by

Pascal Schirmer

, Vasilios Kelefouras and

Iosif Mporas

submission deadline 25 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 121 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grid monitoring; machine learning; sensor fusion; sensor systems; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

Fluorescent Probes for Biosensing and Cell Imaging

edited by

Jian Xu

, Jia Chen and

Yonglei Chen

submission deadline 26 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 76 | Submission Open

Keywords: fluorescent probe; biosensing; cell imaging; cellular structure; small molecule dye; fluorescent antibody; fluorescent nanomaterial; microscopic image; biomarker

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

Multi-Sensor Data Fusion

edited by Ning Xiong

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 10 articles | Viewed by 25851 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor fusion; fusion system architecture; signal; image; machine learning; multi-modal fusion; uncertainty; resource management; fusion performance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Recent Developments in Wireless Network Technology

edited by

Yung-Fa Huang

,

Patrick Hung

and

Peng Li

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 21540 | Submission Open

Keywords: wireless sensor networks (WSNs); internet of things (IoTs); fifth generation (5G) mobile communication; artificial intelligence of things (AIoT); massive machine type communication (mMTC); vehicular ad hoc networks (VANET)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Cooperative Perception and Planning for Swarm Robot Systems

edited by

Heoncheol Lee

and

Seunghwan Lee

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 18076 | Submission Open

Keywords: swarm robot systems; multi-robot systems; cooperative perception; cooperative planning; cooperative navigation; multi-robot cooperation; inter-robot recognition; inter-robot collision avoidance; inter-robot communication; real-time systems; algorithm parallelization and acceleration; embedded robotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Disruptive Technologies and Wireless Sensor Network Communication Algorithms (2nd Edition)

edited by

Cheong Ghil Kim

,

Gyanendra Prasad Joshi

,

Chayapol Kamyod

and

Kyoungro Yoon

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 12981 | Submission Open

Keywords: 5G; sensors; mixed multimedia; algorithms; wireless sensor; networks; deep learning; Industry 4.0; automation; disruption; innovation; reliability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Recent Advances in Sensor Technology and Robotics Integration

edited by

Gani Sergazin

and

Tamás Haidegger

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9454 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent medical robotic systems and control; medical imaging and image-based robotic intervention; haptics and physical interaction in medical robotics; sensor-based rehabilitation robots; intuitive and advanced medical instrumentation; computer-integrated interventional systems

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

EEG Signal Processing in Healthcare, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Medical Diagnosis

edited by Katerina D. Tzimourta,

Alexandros Tzallas

and

Andreas Miltiadous

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9229 | Submission Open

Keywords: EEG signal processing; cognitive neuroscience; medical diagnosis; brain health monitoring; brain– computer interfaces; brain network analysis; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Synergistic Intelligence: Pioneering Deep Learning Paradigms for Multi-Sensor Systems

edited by

Xue-Bo Jin

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7857 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-sensor systems; deep learning; sensor data

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

Security, Privacy and Trust in Wireless Sensor Networks

edited by

Weidong Fang

,

Chunsheng Zhu

and

C. H. Wu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7788 | Submission Open

Keywords: wireless sensor network; internet of things; edge computing; cyber security; privacy preservation; trust

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Recent Advances in Sensing Technologies for Automation, Process and Structural Health Monitoring

edited by Ilias Giannakeas and Yingwu Li

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 6778 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent sensor networks; Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled sensing solutions; embedded and energy-efficient sensors; multi-sensor data fusion; smart materials with integrated sensing elements; predictive maintenance and condition assessment; probabilistic methods; deep learning; and signal processing for uncertainty quantification and propagation; optical fiber and fiber Bragg grating sensors; damage detection and imaging algorithms; reliability and safety engineering; guided waves for structural and process monitoring; acoustic and temperature sensors

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

Colorimetric Sensors: Methods and Applications (2nd Edition)

edited by

Fengqing Yang

and Liya Ge

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6536 | Submission Open

Keywords: colorimetric sensors; paper-based colorimetric sensors; chemical sensors; biosensors; colorimetric strips; colorimetric sensing arrays

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Deep Power Vision Technology and Intelligent Vision Sensors: 2nd Edition

edited by

Ke Zhang

and

Yincheng Qi

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6417 | Submission Open

Keywords: power vision technology; deep learning; intelligent vision sensors

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

Smart Sensing Technology for Industry and Environmental Applications

edited by

Francesco Salamone

and

Marco Arnesano

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5049 | Submission Open

Keywords: IoT-based monitoring systems; sensors and sensor networks for smart buildings; sensors and sensor networks for the optimization of manufacturing processes; monitoring for BIM and digital twins; wearables for environmental monitoring; wearables for industrial applications; wearables for continuous human health monitoring; ML; or more generally; AI-based approaches for data analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Sensors)

Wireless Sensor Networks with Energy Harvesting

edited by

Slim Naifar

and

Olfa Kanoun

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4467 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy harvesting; wireless sensors; autonomous sensor systems; renewable energy sources; environmental sensing; industrial automation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Recent Advances in Sensing and Data Centric Methods for Structural Health Monitoring and Resilience: 2nd Edition

edited by

Mohammad N Noori

,

Marco Domaneschi

,

Naiwei Lu

and Tianyu Wang

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4439 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensing; data centric methods; structural health monitoring

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

Use of Smart Wearable Sensors and AI Methods in Providing P4 Medicine: 2nd Edition

edited by

Mario Munoz-Organero

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4103 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; machine learning; artificial intelligence; P4 medicine; health and wellbeing; deep learning; empowering the patient; recommender systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Sensing and AI: Advancements in Robotics and Autonomous Systems

edited by Yohan Noh,

Md Nazmul Huda

and Mingfeng Wang

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3910 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensing technology; Artificial Intelligence (AI); mechanism design; robotics automation; smart sensors; machine learning; control systems; bio-inspired robotics; human-robot interaction; autonomous systems; industrial automation; deep learning in robotics; embedded AI; tactile and vision-based sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

AI-Empowered Internet of Things

edited by

,

,

and

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3612 | Submission Open

Keywords: IoT sensing; edge computing/fog computing; smart IoT

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

Advances in Fiber Optic Sensors: Innovations, Challenges and Applications

edited by

Jianzhong Hao

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3380 | Submission Open

Keywords: fiber optic sensing technologies; distributed and multiplexed sensing; smart sensors and iot integration; optical signal processing and ai-enhanced analytics; structural health monitoring and industrial applications; biomedical and environmental sensing; advanced materials for fiber sensors; harsh environment sensing and durability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Advanced Sensors for Intelligent Robotic Systems: Vision, Touch, and Dexterous Manipulation

edited by Chongkun Xia,

Xueqian Wang

and Yajing Shen

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3110 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent robotics; robotic sensing; sensor fusion; AI manipulation; grasping control; visual sensing; tactile sensing

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

Nature Inspired Engineering: Biomimetic Sensors (2nd Edition)

edited by

Xiao Wu

and

Kiyoshi Toko

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3033 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomimetic sensors/sensing; bioinspired sensors/sensing; artificial intelligence (AI)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Advances in Biomedical Imaging and Sensing: Technologies, Applications, and Future Directions

edited by

Rizwan Ali Naqvi

, Abbas Jafar,

Wazir Muhammad

and

Fareed Ud Din

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1980 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomedical imaging; magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); computed tomography (CT); biomedical signal processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Computer Vision and Sensor Fusion for Autonomous Vehicles

edited by Yousef Alipouri

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1740 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; sensor fusion; self-driving; SLAM; optical flow; motion detection and analysis; scene understanding

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Music Acquisition and Automatic Processing for Machine Learning-Based Applications

edited by

Alicja Wieczorkowska

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1546 | Submission Open

Keywords: signal acquisition; digital signal processing; audio signal analysis; sensors; machine learning

Recent Trends and Advances in Wearable Exoskeletons, Sensing Technologies and Occupational Ergonomics

edited by

Yong-Ku Kong

, Jaehyun Park and Jeong-ho Kim

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1501 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable exoskeleton; industrial wearable robot; work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs); physical ergonomics; occupational ergonomics; human– machine interaction; aging study

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Advanced Integrated Sensing Enabling Smart Structures

edited by Jandro L. Abot,

Simon Laflamme

and

Filippo Ubertini

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1398 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart structures; structural health monitoring; novel sensing technologies; wireless sensor networks; sensor integration; energy harvesting; machine learning; predictive maintenance; infrastructure resilience; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Materials)

Sensor-Based Rehabilitation in Neurological Diseases

edited by

Andrea Tacchino

and Jessica Podda

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1382 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor-based rehabilitation; neurological disorders; wearable sensors; motor and cognitive rehabilitation; artificial intelligence in rehabilitation; virtual reality therapy; robotic-assisted rehabilitation; digital biomarkers; personalized rehabilitation; telerehabilitation

New Trends in Time–Frequency Signal Analysis and Processing

edited by

Vedran Jurdana

and

Franck Badets

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1367 | Submission Open

Keywords: enhanced time– frequency representations; adaptive and robust signal processing techniques; the integration of machine learning paradigms; novel applications in the Internet of Things (IoT); healthcare diagnostics; and environmental sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Advances in Electrochemical Sensors for Biomarker Detection, Biomolecular Interaction Analysis and Nanomaterial-Enhanced Sensing Platforms

edited by Dhesmon Lima

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1216 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical sensors and biosensors; biomarker detection; biomolecular interactions; precision medicine; lab-on-a-chip; protein– ligand interactions; wearable biosensors; nanomaterials for sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Advanced Sensing Applications for Fault Diagnosis and Reliability Analysis of Elector-Mechanical Systems

edited by Chao Zhang,

Yong Zhou

, Shangjun Ma, Wen Zhao and

Qixun Zhou

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1108 | Submission Open

Keywords: design and manufacturing of precision sensors for electro-mechanical systems; active and passive sensing methods for electro-mechanical systems; advanced signal processing and data processing for electro-mechanical systems; sensor fusion techniques for electro-mechanical systems; fault diagnosis methods for electro-mechanical systems; reliability analysis methods for electro-mechanical systems

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

Low-Cost Chemosensors for Applications in Environment, Health, Food, and Industry Process Control, 2nd Edition

edited by

Weiying Lu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 999 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-cost; chemosensors; sensors; food analysis; gas sensor; pH sensor; medical diagnostics; colorimetric sensors; electronic nose; healthcare; environmental monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Advanced Electrochemical Sensors: Design and Applications

edited by

Nikola Sakač

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 979 | Submission Open

Keywords: food safety analysis; environmental monitoring (air; water; and soil quality); biomedical and health monitoring; gas detection; detection of explosives; corrosion and industrial process monitoring; sensors for harsh environments.; microfluidic and lab-on-a-chip electrochemical devices; portable and wearable electrochemical sensors; printed and screen-printed electrochemical sensors; metal oxides; carbon nanomaterials; polymers; novel electrode materials.; machine learning; computational modeling of electrochemical sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Sensor Developments in Fault Diagnosis and Fault-Tolerant Control

edited by

Ruben Puche-Panadero

,

van Khang Huynh

, Javier Martinez-Roman,

Jordi Burriel-Valencia

and

Angel Sapena-Bano

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 659 | Submission Open

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

Laser Spectroscopy Sensing for Gas Detection

edited by

Ying He

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 463 | Submission Open

Keywords: tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy (TDLAS); cavity ring-down spectroscopy (CRDS); photoacoustic spectroscopy (PAS); quartz-enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy (QEPAS); light-induced thermoelastic spectroscopy (LITES); integrated cavity output spectroscopy (ICOS); laser-induced fluorescence (LIF); laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS); quantum cascade laser (QCL); interband cascade lasers (ICL)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Applications of Wireless Communication Network Based on MIMO in Sensors

edited by Hongyuan Gao and Yumeng Su

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 435 | Submission Open

Keywords: MIMO technology; wireless communication networks; sensor networks; data transmission; signal processing; resource allocation and scheduling; reliability and robustness; secure communication mechanisms; environmental monitoring; advanced wireless applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Recent Developments in Heavy Metals Detection: Sensors, Devices, Pretreatment Techniques, Prediction Models and Algorithms

edited by

Guo Zhao

and Yanyan Zhang

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 357 | Submission Open

Keywords: detection of heavy metals; electrochemical sensors; pretreatment methods; algorithms; portable equipment

A Journey into Microwave Imaging and Sensing for Biomedical Applications: Recent Trends and Technologies

edited by

Helene Roussel

, Claire Migliaccio and Nadine Joachimowicz

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 198 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; microwave imaging; deep learning; diagnostic imaging; detection; hyperthermia; radar; vital signs; inverse problem

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

High-Sensitivity RFID Sensing: Enabling Smart IoT Applications

edited by

Spyridon N. Daskalakis

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 186 | Submission Open

Keywords: RFID sensors; backscatter communication; low-power sensing; battery-free devices; RF energy harvesting; smart farming; wireless sensor networks; IoT applications; embedded systems; remote monitoring

Deep Learning-Based Object Recognition via Video Analysis

edited by Yawen Lu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 165 | Submission Open

Keywords: video-based object detection; multi-object tracking and re-identification; self-supervised video representation learning; sensor fusion (RGB-LiDAR-radar); domain adaptation and generalization in video analytics; adversarial robustness and privacy in video sensing; explainable AI for object recognition; autonomous navigation and smart-city surveillance; real-time video scene understanding

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

Advances in Human–Robot Interactions Through Multimodal Sensing and Virtual Reality

edited by

Nilanjan Sarkar

and

Miroslava Migovich

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 162 | Submission Open

Keywords: human– robot interactions; multimodal sensing; virtual reality; affective computing; sensor integration; user-centered robotics; assistive technology; emotion recognition; intelligent and interactive systems; cognitive and social robotics

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

Cutting-Edge Developments in Electronic Nose and Tongue Systems for Real-World Applications

edited by

Cristhian Duran

,

Benachir Bouchikhi

and

José A. Ramos

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 140 | Submission Open

Keywords: electronic nose; electronic tongue; biomedical applications; food industry; pattern recognition methods; artificial intelligence; machine learning; data acquisition; Internet of Things; industrial automation; tin oxide-based nanosenors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

UAVs as Mobile Sensing Platforms: Advances, Innovations, and Emerging Applications

edited by

Abdullah Kadri

and

Hakim Ghazzai

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 128 | Submission Open

Keywords: mobile and remote collaborative sensing; data acquisition platform; data fusion; artificial intelligence; Internet-of-Things

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

Securing the Internet of Things: Challenges and Advances in Cybersecurity

edited by Ambreen Hussain, Sayed Chhattan Shah and Qurat-Ul-Ain Mastoi

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 127 | Submission Open

Keywords: IoT security protocols; intrusion detection; edge computing security; thread mitigation; IoT security challenges; secure communication; threat mitigation; data privacy; sensor networks security

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

Intelligent Control of Cyber-Physical Networks: Complex Sensing Networks, Neuromorphic Sensing, and Machine Learning

edited by Xiaofang Hu, Jie Wu and

Bochun Wu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 126 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor networks; cyber-physical networks; sensor nodes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Advanced Sensing Technologies and Cybersecurity for UAV Systems

edited by

Naima Kaabouch

and Sicong Shao

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 125 | Submission Open

Keywords: UAV networks (UAV; GCS; and communication channels) cybersecurity; attack detection; communication security; secure sensing; cyber threats; countermeasures; ADS-B security; remote ID security; commend and control security; cryptographic techniques; blockchain

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

Advanced Nanomaterials for Next-Generation Gas Sensors

edited by

Seong-Yong Jeong

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 117 | Submission Open

Keywords: gas sensors; nanomaterials; emerging materials; selectivity; electronic nose

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Sensor for Biomedical and Machine Learning Applications

edited by Georgina Beltrán-Pérez and Severino Muñoz Aguirre

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 115 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomedical; machine learning; novel sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

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