Sensors

FEM-Supported and Embedded Sensing-Enhanced Health Monitoring of Composite Structures

edited by

Alessandro Airoldi

, Giuseppe Sala and

Pietro Ballarin

submission deadline 20 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 418 | Submission Open

Keywords: finite elements; structural health monitoring; prognostics; machine learning; digital twin; composite laminates; fracture mechanics; life cycle management

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

Energy Harvesting Techniques in Wireless Sensor Networks and Internet of Things

edited by Mingjing Cai and

Shitong Fang

submission deadline 20 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 385 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy harvesting; wireless sensor network (WSN); Internet of Things (IoT); self-powered; battery-free system

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Smart Sensors for Renewable Energy Monitoring

edited by

Fco Javier Rodríguez

submission deadline 20 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 381 | Submission Open

Keywords: condition monitoring; internet of things (IoT); predictive maintenance; wireless sensor networks (WSN); fault detection and diagnosis (FDD); edge computing; photovoltaic (PV) systems; wind turbine diagnostics; smart grid integration; data fusion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Biomedical Imaging, Sensing and Signal Processing—2nd Edition

edited by

Saideh Ferdowsi

submission deadline 20 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 189 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomedical imaging; neuroimage; signal processing; biosensors; machine learning; artificial intelligence; deep learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Advanced Multimodal Perception and Sensor Fusion for Smart Transportation Systems

edited by Sio Song Ieng and

Dominique Gruyer

submission deadline 20 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 171 | Submission Open

Keywords: multimodal perception; 3D perception; point cloud processing; sensor fusion; autonomous driving; cooperative perception; intelligent transportation systems (ITSs); deep learning; HD mapping and localization; connected and automated vehicles (CAVs); V2X communications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Sensing and Imaging in Computer Vision

edited by Codruta Orniana Ancuti

submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9375 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; imaging sensors; multimodal sensing; AI in image understanding; remote sensing; sensor fusion

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

Intelligent Sensors for Security and Attack Detection

edited by

Frederick Sheldon

, Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman,

Bander Ali Saleh Al-Rimy

,

Ananth Jillepalli

and

Mohammed Almutairi

submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8188 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent sensors; security; attack detection; anomaly detection; IoT security; sensor networks; adversarial machine learning; privacy protection; malware analysis and detection; smart infrastructure

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

New Solutions in Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Sensors for Mobile Robots

edited by

Peter Sarcevic

,

Akos Odry

and Seyed Jalaleddin Mousavirad

submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6568 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent sensor systems; mobile robots; sensor networks; pattern recognition; control; sensor fusion; localization; machine learning; decision-making

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Based on Sensing Technology

edited by Xiao Yu

submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5168 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; computer vision; image analysis; intelligent sensors

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

Advancements in Arterial Pulse Measurement Technologies: Sensors, Signal Processing, and Clinical Applications

edited by Julie Z. Hao,

Jae H. Lee

and Krishnanand N. Kaipa

submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4545 | Submission Open

Keywords: arterial pulse signals; PPG signals; arterial pulse waveform (APW); heart rate variability (HRV); respiration rate (RR)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Intelligent Optical Sensors in Biomedicine and Robotics

edited by Jae-Ho Han and

Cheol Song

submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3942 | Submission Open

Keywords: biophotonics; optical biosensing; medical diagnostics; surgical robotics / minimally invasive surgery; wearable optical sensors; robot vision/computer vision; haptic/tactile sensing (optical); deep learning / neural networks for sensor data

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

Secure Smart Sensor and IoT Systems for Healthcare Monitoring

edited by

Satinder Gill

and Khawlah Harahsheh

submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1454 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart sensors for healthcare; wearable and embedded biomedical devices; secure healthcare IoT systems; privacy and data integrity in healthcare sensing; edge and embedded intelligence for healthcare

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Sensing Technologies for Object Detection and Path Control in Autonomous Vehicles

edited by

Fenghua Zhu

,

Ryan Wen Liu

and

Chunlin Shang

submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1196 | Submission Open

Keywords: autonomous vehicles; multimodal sensor fusion; object detection and tracking; path planning and control; LiDAR and radar perception; machine learning for navigation; robustness in adverse weather; simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vehicular Sensing)

Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors: Materials, Methods and Applications—2nd Edition

edited by

Zejun Deng

submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 937 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanodiamonds; electrochemistry; electrochemical sensors; electrochemical biosensors; electroanalysis; wearable sensors; amperometry; impedimetric; voltammetry; electrochemiluminescence; electrochemical immunoassay

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

Radio Environmental Maps Generation for Wireless Coverage Evaluation: Recent Progress, Methods and Techniques

edited by

Franco Fuschini

submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 339 | Submission Open

Keywords: radio environmental maps; radio coverage; electromagnetic propagation; deep learning; wireless channel modeling; propagation measurements; ray tracing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Sensor Technologies for Electromagnetic Exposure Detection

edited by

Pablo Luis López-Espí

submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 292 | Submission Open

Keywords: electromagnetic field; exposure measurement; risk assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

LiDAR Technology for Intelligent Transportation Systems and Smart Driving

edited by

Hao Xu

and

Shanglian Zhou

submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 200 | Submission Open

Keywords: LiDAR; roadside LiDAR; mobile LiDAR; intelligent transportation systems (ITS); connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs); point cloud processing; deep learning; sensor fusion; traffic safety; pedestrian detection; trajectory prediction; digital twins

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vehicular Sensing)

Advanced Massive MIMO and mmWave Communication Systems for Next-Generation Wireless Networks

edited by

Nicola Pasquino

and

Daniele Franci

submission deadline 26 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 492 | Submission Open

Keywords: massive MIMO system; multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO); electromagnetic field measurement; antenna design; 5G networks; wireless communication; wireless networks; mmWave

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Microfluidic Sensors for Multi-Biofluid Diagnostics

edited by Fereshteh Vajhadin

submission deadline 26 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 410 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfluidic biosensors; lab-on-chip diagnostics; point-of-care diagnostics; wearable microfluidics; biological fluid analysis; interstitial fluid microneedle sensors; multiplexed detection; non-invasive health monitoring; microfluidic device integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

Advanced Signal Processing for Affective Computing

edited by

Hugo F. Posada-Quintero

,

Raul Fernandez Rojas

,

Yedukondala Rao Veeranki

and

Youngsun Kong

submission deadline 27 Feb 2027 | 8 articles | Viewed by 15331 | Submission Open

Keywords: affective computing; signal processing; emotion recognition; physiological signals; multimodal data; feature extraction; human–computer interaction; healthcare; mental health; artificial intelligence; deep learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Medical Image Processing and Analysis Based on Sensor Technology

edited by Weimin Tan and Dawei Dai

submission deadline 27 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 356 | Submission Open

Keywords: medical image processing; sensor technology; foundation models; AI fairness; image enhancement; multimodal fusion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Innovations in Functional Neuroimaging: Imaging Technologies and Sensing Applications

edited by

Jing Zhang

and Benjamin Dunkley

submission deadline 27 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 236 | Submission Open

Keywords: functional neuroimaging; multimodal neuroimaging; computational neuroimaging models; AI‑assisted neuroimaging; generative AI for neuroimaging

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

From Perception to Action: Integrating Sensing and Virtual Reality in Human–Robot Interaction

edited by

Qin Zhu

, Amy Banic and

Jian Gong

submission deadline 27 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 149 | Submission Open

Keywords: human–robot interaction; virtual reality; head-mounted display; eye tracking; sensor fusion; motion capture; brain–computer interface; teleoperation; digital twin; immersive technology; spatial interaction

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

Wearable Sensors in Biomechanics and Human Motion

edited by

Philippe Dixon

,

Clint Hansen

and Jill Emmerzaal

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 9 articles | Viewed by 14058 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomechanics; wearable sensors; human motion analysis; activity recognition; machine learning; digital health; sport science; gait and posture; inertial measurement units

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Applications of Advanced Sensors and Interoperability Technologies in Autonomous Transportation Systems

edited by

Yilong Ren

, Zhiyong Cui and

Kun Wang

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 8 articles | Viewed by 11872 | Submission Open

Keywords: autonomous transportation systems; interoperability technologies; consistent interaction semantics; integration of sensor, communication, and computing resources; interoperability requirements and mechanisms; crowd intelligence and decision control; multi-agent cooperative control; crowd sensing; simulation and testing of interoperability technologies; collaborative perception technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Nanomaterial-Driven Innovations in Biosensing and Healthcare

edited by

Arunkumar Shanmugasundaram

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8504 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart nanomaterials; biosensors; biomedical sensing; point-of-care diagnostics; wearable sensors; electrochemical sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Wearable Sensors and Signal Processing Technology for Digital Health Applications

edited by

Shing-Hong Liu

and

Xin Zhu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7420 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital health; wearable device; physiological signal and parameter; deep learning; machine learning; edge computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Recent Advances in Wearable and Non-Invasive Sensors

edited by Changhao Xu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6627 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; non-invasive monitoring; personalized healthcare

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Advanced Sensing Technologies in Industrial Defect Detection

edited by

Qiwu Luo

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6081 | Submission Open

Keywords: spectral analysis technology; industrial automated optical inspection; industrial defect detection; advanced industrial sensing technology; time series signal processing; optical sensing and measurement; automated visual inspection; laser measurement technology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Sensors)

Advanced Inertial Sensors: Advances, Challenges and Applications: Second Edition

edited by

Peng Xu

and

Xing Bian

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5574 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-precision inertial sensors; inertial navigations; newtonian and relativistic gravity field measurements in space; gravitational wave detections; autonomous orbit maintenances

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Applications and Perspectives of Real-Time Data Collection in Sensor Networks

edited by

Shabir Ahmad

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5523 | Submission Open

Keywords: real-time data collection; sensor networks; edge and fog computing; AI-driven sensing; IoT-based real-time monitoring; security and privacy in sensor networks; energy-efficient data transmission; machine learning for sensor data analysis; multimodal sensor fusion; smart cities and industrial applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Sensors and Wearable Technologies in Sport Biomechanics—Second Edition

edited by

,

,

and

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5461 | Submission Open

Keywords: novel sensors for monitoring the musculoskeletal system during exercise; wearable sensors for impact and shock forces and real-time feedback; wearable sensors for early detection of injury; novel sensor data processing and synthesis; computational modeling of sensor data; machine learning for classifying sensor data; methods to improve long-term usage of wearable sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Advances in Biosensing and BioMEMS for Biomedical Engineering

edited by

Yuhao Qiang

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4913 | Submission Open

Keywords: biosensors; BioMEMS; point-of-care devices; biomedical engineering; lab-on-a-chip; personalized medicine; diagnostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

Advances in Multi-Agent Systems: Cooperative and Intelligent Control Strategies for Complex Applications

edited by Jiaxi Chen

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4361 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-agent systems; cooperative control; intelligent control; distributed systems; autonomous agents

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

Sensing Motion Decoding Behavior: Sensor-Driven Machine Learning for Next-Generation Gait Analysis

edited by Chi Xu and

Xiang Li

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4261 | Submission Open

Keywords: gait recognition; sensor-based human sensing; soft biometrics; multimodal machine learning; human motion understanding; wearable and contactless sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Novel Low-Dimensional Material-Based Photodetectors for Sensing and Imaging Applications

edited by

Li Tao

and Ziyuan Li

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3991 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-dimensional materials; photodetectors; 2D materials; nanowires; quantum dots; in-sensor computing; imaging; heterostructures

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

AI-Enhanced Sensor Data Integration and Processing

edited by Jun Li

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3959 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning surrogate models for accelerating forward operators; neural network-based observation operators for sensor data; deep learning approaches for variational data assimilation; AI-driven ensemble data assimilation techniques; hybrid physics-AI models for environmental prediction; multi-sensor fusion using AI techniques; real-time processing of high-resolution sensor streams; quality control and bias correction of sensor observations; uncertainty quantification in sensor data assimilation; adaptive sensor placement and observation strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Smart Sensors and Sensing Technologies for Biomedical Engineering

edited by Antonio Cannuli and

Roberto Montanini

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3957 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart sensors; biomedical engineering; biosensors; wearable sensors; flexible electronics; thermo-mechanical sensing; infrared thermography; sensor calibration; signal processing; healthcare monitoring, and data quality assessment, including uncertainty analysis and validation protocols

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

New Trends in Robot Vision Sensors and System

edited by

Tao Ye

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3642 | Submission Open

Keywords: robot vision sensors; intelligent sensing; multi-sensor information fusion; object detection; SLAM; artificial intelligence; autonomous systems; perception; 3D vision; mining robotics

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

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

edited by

Abdullah Kadri

and

Hakim Ghazzai

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3590 | 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)

Secure AI for Biomedical Sensing and Imaging Applications

edited by Yanming Zhu,

Xuefei Yin

and

Jiankun Hu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3298 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Soft Bioelectronic Sensors and Robotic Interfaces for Human-Centered Applications

edited by

Hodam Kim

and

Woon-Hong Yeo

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2763 | Submission Open

Keywords: soft bioelectronic sensors; wearable systems; human–machine interfaces; soft robotics; physiological signal monitoring; flexible/stretchable electronics; neuroadaptive systems; brain-computer interfaces (BCI); soft actuators; digital health technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Recent Advances in Fiber Optic Sensor Technology

edited by

Zhiguo Zhang

and Baoquan Jin

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2517 | Submission Open

Keywords: key technologies in optical fiber sensors; micro/nanostructured fiber-optic sensors; fiber-optic chemical and biological biosensors; novel point-based fiber optic sensors; novel sensing modalities for distributed sensors; new fiber and coating materials for sensing; emerging applications of optical fiber sensors; optical fiber sensor access networking and application technology; optical fiber sensor engineering and system integration technology; optical fiber power transmission technology and sensing applications; applications of fiber optic sensors in power, petroleum, and civil engineering industries

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Advances in Sensors and Metering Solutions for Smart Grids

edited by

Silvia Sangiovanni

, Federico Carere and Alessandro Sardellitti

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2191 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart grids; smart metering; distribution networks; advanced metering infrastructure; power quality; distributed measurement systems; uncertainty evaluation; smart sensors; flexibility; voltage regulation

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

Advanced Sensors for Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation

edited by

Marco Laracca

, Federico Carere and Alessandro Sardellitti

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2153 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensors and transducers for nondestructive testing and evaluation; advanced measurement techniques for NDT&E; smart and multifunctional sensors for NDT applications; design, optimization, and characterization of NDT instruments and devices; signal processing and data analysis techniques for NDT&E; reliability, accuracy, and uncertainty assessment in nondestructive testing; novel methodologies for damage detection and material characterization; methods and devices for enhancing the performance of existing NDT techniques

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

Fiber-Optic Sensing Devices and Systems

edited by

Hani J. Kbashi

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2005 | Submission Open

Keywords: fiber-optic sensing; sensing devices and systems; Brillouin distributed sensing; Raman distributed sensing; fiber bragg gratings; environmental sensing; biophotonics; plasmonic optical fiber sensors; structural health monitoring; energy infrastructure

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Advances in Optical Sensing, Instrumentation and Systems: 3rd Edition

edited by

Xin Zhu

and

Zhenhe Ma

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1765 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical coherence tomography (OCT); image processing; deep learning; binocular vision; 3D reconstruction; optimization; spectral analysis; computer vision; stereo vision; surface plasmon resonance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Advanced EEG Sensing and Brain–Computer Interfaces for Neuroengineering

edited by Yufeng Ke

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1761 | Submission Open

Keywords: electroencephalography (EEG); brain–computer interface (BCI); neuroengineering; biosignal processing; machine learning; wearable EEG; neural decoding; neurorehabilitation; noninvasive sensing; human–machine interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Advancements in Metasurface-Based Optical and Optoelectronic Sensors

edited by

Mahmoud Hamdy Elshorbagy

,

Alexander Cuadrado

, Javier Alda and

Rehab Ramadan

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1660 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical sensors; optoelectronic sensing; metasurfaces; nanomaterials; nanophotonics; 2D materials; quantum dots; plasmonic; spectroscopy and imaging; environmental detection; chemical detection; biomedical diagnostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Sensor-Enhanced Medical Imaging: Machine Learning and Computer Vision for Multimodal Analysis

edited by

Vidas Raudonis

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1508 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor-enhanced medical imaging; medical sensors; sensor fusion; AI-driven diagnostics; multimodal image analysis; real-time sensor analytics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

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