Sensors

Sensors for Severe Environments

edited by

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 50219 | Submission Open

Keywords: High temperature; Advanced sensors; Environmental sensors; Condition monitoring; Sensor systems; Energy harvesting; Low-power sensor systems; Biological sensors; Chemical sensors; Acoustic Sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Object Detection and Recognition Based on Deep Learning

edited by

Alessia Saggese

,

Paolo Spagnolo

and Vincenzo Carletti

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 31065 | Submission Open

Keywords: object detection; object recognition; thermal image analysis; multispectral object analysis; applications; crowd counting; zero-shot detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Smart Sensors for Structural Health Monitoring and Nondestructive Evaluation: 2nd Edition

edited by

Zenghua Liu

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 25953 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural health monitoring; nondestructive evaluation/testing; sensor; sensor array; detection; finite element simulation; signal processing; system development; artificial intelligence; field applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Event-Based Vision Technology: From Imaging to Perception and Control

edited by

Tomasz Kryjak

and Thomas Mesquida

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4437 | Submission Open

Keywords: event-based design; event-based algorithms; neuromorphic computing; object detection and tracking; robotics; data fusion

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

Sensors and Data-Driven Precision Agriculture—Second Edition

edited by

Takaharu Kameoka

, Toshihiro Fukatsu and Kazuki Kobayashi

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4317 | Submission Open

Keywords: multimodal sensors; MEMS multispectroscopic devices; phenotyping; drones; robot; photosynthesis; precision agriculture

(This special issue belongs to the Section Smart Agriculture)

Performance Analysis of Wireless Communication Systems

edited by

Luca Rugini

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2886 | Submission Open

Keywords: performance of modulation and coding schemes; performance of signal detection and interference cancellation; performance of channel estimation and equalization; performance of diversity schemes and fading countermeasures; performance of CDMA and spread spectrum systems; performance of OFDM and multicarrier systems; performance of orthogonal and NOMA techniques; performance of MIMO and massive MIMO systems; performance of space-time coding and space-time processing; performance of ultra-wideband and millimeter-wave communications; performance of spectrum sensing and spectrum sharing; performance of relay-aided and cooperative communications; performance of Internet of Things (IoT) communications; performance of machine-to-machine and devices-to-devices communications; performance of digital broadcasting for audio and video (DAB; DVB); performance of satellite communications; performance of underwater communications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Connected and Intelligent Sensors and Smart Systems for Improved Vehicle Autonomy, Efficiency and Resilience

edited by

Nadjim Horri

,

Toufik Souanef

and

Thomas Statheros

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 920 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor fusion; smart system; fault; control; monitoring; vehicle; autonomy; resilience; estimation; Internet of Things (IoT)

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

Smart Sensors and Imaging for Face and Gesture Recognition

edited by

Athanasios Nikolaidis

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 609 | Submission Open

Keywords: biometric authentication; computer vision; edge AI processing; infrared depth sensing; machine learning; gesture-based control; time-of-flight (ToF) sensors; emotion recognition

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

Wearable Sensors for Human Posture and Motion Recognition

edited by

Zixiang Gao

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 323 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; motion recognition; clinical/sports-related applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Recent Advances in CMOS Image Sensor

edited by

De Xing Lioe

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 55093 | Submission Open

Keywords: Circuit and pixel designs of CMOS image sensor; ; Low noise; ; High-dynamic range; ; Global shutter; ; High-speed imagers; ; Photon-counting imagers; ; Time-of-flight; ; Computational and biomedical imaging; ; Microscopy and spectroscopy; ; Emerging applications.

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

Multi-Sensor Systems for Object Tracking—2nd Edition

edited by

Tomasz Hachaj

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 20201 | Submission Open

Keywords: object tracking; simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM); motion capture; autonomous vehicles; ubiquitous sensors; wearable sensors; computer vision; inertial measurement units (IMU); high-energy particles; LIDAR

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)

Radar Target Detection, Imaging and Recognition

edited by

Tianxian Zhang

,

Xueting Li

and Yuanhang Wang

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 12 articles | Viewed by 19244 | Submission Open

Keywords: radar imaging technology; radar design and simulation; radar detection; tracking; parameter estimation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Radar Sensors)

Applications of Smart Sensing Textiles for Assessment and Assistance of Motion

edited by

Joana Figueiredo

and

Cristina P. Santos

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 13034 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; smart textiles; flexible sensors; smart actuators; human monitoring; motion assistance; sports analytics; healthcare; ergonomics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Bioimpedance Sensors for Medical Monitoring and Diagnosis

edited by

Mart Min

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 12522 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioimpedance-based sensing; wearable sensors; blood flow and pressure; cardiovascular analysis; cardio– pulmonary processes; perioperative monitoring; post-operative diagnosis; arterial stiffness; cardiovascular risk assessment; home care follow-up

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Sensor-Based Human Activity Recognition

edited by

Kimiaki Shirahama

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 11025 | Submission Open

Keywords: human activity recognition (HAR); sensor technology; artificial intelligence; pervasive computing; wearable computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Vibration, Acoustics and Sensors Solutions for Machine Condition Monitoring

edited by Nader Sawalhi

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9338 | Submission Open

Keywords: vibration; acoustics; rotating machines; predictive maintenance (PM); health and usage monitoring systems (HUMSs); machine learning; digital twin; diagnosis; prognosis; prognostics and health management (PHM); artificial intelligence (AI); incipient fault detection; data fusion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Fault Diagnosis Based on Sensing and Control Systems

edited by Chengwei Li

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8970 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent sensing; multisensor fusion; predictive maintenance; real-time fault detection; adaptive control systems; machine learning and artificial intelligence in fault diagnosis; sensor-based monitoring systems

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

Thermography Sensing-Based Non-destructive Testing Methods and Applications

edited by

Bin Gao

,

Junyan Liu

and

Yunze He

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8945 | Submission Open

Keywords: photothermal radiometry; infrared thermography; multi-information fusion detection; physic guided machine learning; thermal feature extraction; photothermal heteredyne imaging; heat conduction; thermography sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Neuroarchitecture: Innovations in the Human-Environment Relationship Through Sensors and Sensing Technologies

edited by

Juan Luis Higuera-Trujillo

and Carmen Llinares

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7773 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuroarchitecture; science-based architecture; emotional architecture; built environment; methodologies for neuroarchitecture; experimentation in neuroarchitecture; virtual reality; biometric data; neurophysiological recordings; sensing technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Sensor Technology for Improving Human Movements and Postures: 3rd Edition

edited by

Winson Lee

and

Emre Sariyildiz

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7246 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; robotic sensors; motion analysis; rehabilitation; aging; sports and injury

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Leveraging Machine Learning for Enhanced Indoor Positioning Accuracy and Reliability

edited by

Wenda Li

,

Yue Tian

and Shelly Vishwakarma

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4315 | Submission Open

Keywords: indoor positioning; machine learning; sensor fusion; explainable AI (XAI)

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

Emerging Technologies for 6G Space–Air–Ground Integrated Networks (SAGIN)

edited by

Neng Ye

, Di Zhou, Ruide Li, Jinpeng Song, Xiangming Li and Ran Zhang

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3881 | Submission Open

Keywords: 6G; space– air– ground integrated networks; physical layer technology; networking; security; massive connections

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Development of Flexible and Wearable Sensors and Their Applications

edited by Chiara Romano and

Alessandro Giuseppe D’Aloia

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2166 | Submission Open

Keywords: flexible materials; wearable technology; sensor integration; physiological monitoring; human– machine interfaces

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Extremely Large-Scale MIMO Technologies for 6G Near-Field Communications

edited by Haiyang Zhang and Wei Huang

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1731 | Submission Open

Keywords: MIMO; near-field communications; 6G mobile communication systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Advances in Nanomaterial-Based Electrochemical and Optical Biosensors

edited by

Angelo Ferlazzo

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1436 | Submission Open

Keywords: preparation and characterizations of nanomaterials; electrochemical sensors; colorimetric sensors; fluorescence sensors; applications of biosensors based on nanomaterials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

IoT and Sensor Technologies for Healthcare

edited by Zaib Ullah and

Muddasar Naeem

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1145 | Submission Open

Keywords: Internet of Things (IoT); sensor technologies; healthcare monitoring; wearable devices; remote patient care; data analytics; blockchain application in healthcare; personalized medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Intelligent Sensing and Computing in Wireless Networks

edited by Jiankang Ren, Wei Jiang and Jinmiao Song

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1117 | Submission Open

Keywords: Internet of Things (IoT); cyber-physical systems (CPS); intelligent sensing; intelligent computing; wireless networks; real-time computing; edge computing; energy efficiency; security and privacy

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

Advanced Sensors for Neurorehabilitation: Empowering Precision and Personalized Therapy—2nd Edition

edited by Vance Bergeron

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 843 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurorehabilitation; advanced sensors; neural interfaces; rehabilitation technology; wearable sensors; human– machine interface

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Sensing and Control Technology of Intelligent Robots

edited by

Vladimir Gurau

and

Doyun Lee

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 281 | Submission Open

Keywords: robot sensing; robot perception; adaptive robotics; real-time sensing; feedback control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Real-Time Structural Damage and Impact Identification, and Life Prediction Using Advanced Sensor Systems and Methods

edited by Junzhou Huo, Laikuang Lin and Jingyu Zhai

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 276 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensing; structural damage; multi-sensor fusion; structural life prediction; impact monitoring; load prediction; crack detection; crack initiation and propagation

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

Photovoltaic Sensors for Wastewater Treatment

edited by

Manuel Fuentes Conde

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 218 | Submission Open

Keywords: PV sensors for wastewater treatment; self-powering sensors; calibration PV sensors for wastewater treatment; IoT wastewater treatment applications; accurate and precision analysis; smart PV sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sensing)

Real-Time Monitoring of Individual Living Organisms

edited by

Daniel Berckmans

and

Alberto Peña Fernández

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 104 | Submission Open

Keywords: individualized algorithms; real-time monitoring; continuous health monitoring; measuring mental state; infection monitoring; early warnings; using objectively measured biological variables; prediction-based controls; personalized medication

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sensing)

Body Area Networks: Intelligence, Sensing and Communication

edited by

Xiang Li

and

Lei Jing

submission deadline 18 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 197 | Submission Open

Keywords: body area networks (BANs); wearable sensors; signal processing; structural health monitoring (SHM); human– structure co-monitoring; artificial intelligence (AI); large language models (LLMs); human activity recognition; sensor fusion and multimodal data; embodied game interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Flexible and Wearable Sensors: Design, Fabrication Methods, and Applications

edited by

Yichun Ding

, Tingting Zhao and Ziran Wang

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 46652 | Submission Open

Keywords: flexible and stretchable materials; device configuration; structural design; sensing mechanism and simulation; physical sensors; chemical and biological sensors; electrophysiological sensors; human health monitoring; wearable sensors; devices; and electronics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Smart Sensing Technology for Human Activity Recognition

edited by

Giorgio Biagetti

and

Paolo Crippa

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 13 articles | Viewed by 42301 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Sensors for High Temperature Monitoring

edited by

Yanping Xu

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 40295 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Innovations in AI and ML-Based Techniques for Image and Video Analysis from Sensors

edited by

Hwa-Young Jeong

and

Neil Yuwen Yen

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 13 articles | Viewed by 34198 | Submission Open

Keywords: object detection and recognition techniques; artificial intelligence; machine learning; image classification; video classification; semantic segmentation; medical imaging; robotics; augmented reality; human-computer interaction

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

Energy-Efficient Communication Networks and Systems: 2nd Edition

edited by

Josip Lorincz

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 34105 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Optical Sensors for Industrial Applications

edited by

Grzegorz Fusiek

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 17 articles | Viewed by 32999 | Submission Open

Keywords: polarimetric; interferometric; and intensity sensors; fiber bragg grating sensors; novel concepts of photonic sensing; design and development of novel optical sensors; sensor fabrication and packaging; sensor interrogation and multiplexing techniques; sensor networks; sensor characterization; calibration and performance evaluation; remote and distributed sensing; harsh-environment sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Image and Video Processing and Recognition Based on Artificial Intelligence: 3rd Edition

edited by

Kang Ryoung Park

,

Sangyoun Lee

and

Euntai Kim

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 14 articles | Viewed by 32530 | Submission Open

Keywords: image processing; understanding; recognition; compression; and reconstruction based on sensing techniques and AI; video processing; understanding; recognition; compression; and reconstruction based on sensing techniques and AI; computer vision based on sensing techniques and AI; biometrics based on sensing techniques and AI; AI fusion and conventional methods; AI fusion and blockchain methods

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

Sensors and Machine-Learning Based Signal Processing

edited by

Jonatan Lerga

,

Eftim Zdravevski

and Péter Kovács

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 30189 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep learning; model-driven deep learning signal processing; classification; signal enhancement; signal reconstruction; prediction; forecasting; adaptive filtering; feature extraction; sensor fusion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Deep Learning Based Face Recognition and Feature Extraction

edited by

Bogdan Smolka

,

Karolina Nurzynska

and

Michal Kawulok

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 29100 | Submission Open

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

Optical Sensing Technologies for Food Quality and Safety

edited by

J. Paul Robinson

and

Euiwon Bae

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 27135 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical sensing technologies; spectroscopy; atomic spectroscopy; mass spectrometry; authentication; food analysis; food safety; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Design and Integration of Sensors for Control, Planning and Deployment in Robotic Systems

edited by

Xianqiang Bao

,

Shuangyi Wang

and James Housden

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 14 articles | Viewed by 21540 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor design; advanced sensor technologies; sensor fabrication methods; robotic control systems; autonomous decision-making; sensor fusion technologies; flexible sensors; smart sensing materials; multimodal sensor integration; environmental sensing

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

Architectures, Protocols and Algorithms of Sensor Networks—Second Edition

edited by

Bartłomiej Płaczek

and

Marcin Bernaś

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 21290 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Advances in Biomedical Sensing, Instrumentation and Systems: 2nd Edition

edited by

Giorgio Biagetti

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 20290 | Submission Open

Keywords: biosignal acquisition; wearable devices; portable sensors; wireless sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Artificial Intelligence in Computer Vision: Methods and Applications—2nd Edition

edited by

Zhaoyang Wang

, Minh P. Vo,

Hieu Nguyen

and John Hyatt

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 19432 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; deep learning; computer vision; smart sensors; intelligent sensing; 3D imaging and sensing; localization and mapping; navigation and positioning

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

Editorial Board Members' Collection Series: Optical Measurements and Sensing Technology

edited by

Michele Norgia

,

Elfed Lewis

and

Alberto Vallan

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 17150 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical sensors; interferometry; fiber optical sensors; optical measurements; laser doppler velocimetry; optical rangefinder

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Advanced Signal and Image Processing Techniques for Sensor Applications

edited by Jesmin Farzana Khan and

Mandoye Ndoye

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 16798 | Submission Open

Keywords: signal processing; image processing; machine learning; wireless sensor networks; Internet of Things; deep neural networks; dictionary learning; compressive sensing; big data; brain– computer interface; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Neuromechanical Principles of Perturbed and Unperturbed Motion Control

edited by

Adamantios Arampatzis

and

Sebastian Bohm

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 16406 | Submission Open

Keywords: Neuromotor control; Muscle force– length– velocity dynamics; Tendon elasticity; Exoskeleton; Modular organization; Perturbations and disturbances; Robustness of motion; Dynamic stability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

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