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Advanced UAV-Based Applications for the Internet of Things (IoT)

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submission deadline 1 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 256 | Submission Open

Keywords: UAV; IoT; AIoT; smart agriculture; emergency response; smart cities; wildlife monitoring; disaster mitigation; localization; positioning; clock synchronization; energy harvesting; UAV swarm; UAV-IoT integration; UAV-based data collection

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

Acoustic Sensors and Their Applications—3rd Edition

edited by

Farook Sattar

and Reza Fazel-Rezai

submission deadline 10 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 73 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrophones; acoustic signal processing; acoustic signal classification; acoustic devices; acoustic signal detection; data analysis; channel bank filters; feature extraction; medical signal detection; mixture models; patient diagnosis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Environmental Sensing over Telecom Fiber Cables

edited by Ezra Ip and Lu Chao

submission deadline 10 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 60 | Submission Open

Keywords: distributed fiber optic sensing; integrated sensing and communications; optical time-domain reflectometry; optical frequency-domain reflectometry; neural networks; integrated sensing and communications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sensing)

Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence for Smart Sensing and Perception Systems

edited by

Lipo Wang

submission deadline 10 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 28 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning; artificial intelligence; sensing systems; computer vision; image classification; object detection; smart sensors; multimodal learning; edge AI; intelligent perception

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Trustworthy and Privacy-Preserving Learning for Biometrics, Healthcare, and Intelligent Sensing

edited by Ziyuan Yang and Wenjun Xia

submission deadline 14 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 211 | Submission Open

Keywords: trustworthy AI; privacy-preserving learning; biometrics; healthcare AI; federated learning; medical image analysis; AI security; explainable AI

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

Systems for Contactless Monitoring of Vital Signs

edited by

Emanuele Piuzzi

, Orlandino Testa and

Erika Pittella

submission deadline 15 Apr 2027 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9929 | Submission Open

Keywords: radar remote sensing; acoustic sensors; infrared sensors; optical sensors; smart healthcare; vital sign sensors; non-invasive diagnostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

Soft Sensors and Sensing Techniques (2nd Edition)

edited by

Chamil Abeykoon

submission deadline 15 Apr 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4261 | Submission Open

Keywords: soft sensors; soft robotics; soft actuators; stretchable sensors; flexible sensors; soft materials/composites for sensor/sensing and detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Recent Advances in Gas Sensors

edited by

Cristian Fabrega Gallego

and

Caroline Duc

submission deadline 15 Apr 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3679 | Submission Open

Keywords: gas sensing; nanomaterials; sensor selectivity; chemoresistive sensors; optical gas sensors; electrochemical sensors; AI-assisted calibration; VOC detection; environmental monitoring; IoT-enabled gas sensors; sensor stability; e-nose; multi-sensors array; field calibration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Smart Infrastructure for Sensor-Driven Systems

edited by

Kennedy Chinedu Okafor

and

Kelvin Anoh

submission deadline 15 Apr 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2185 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart social infrastructure; cloud-based sensor systems; artificial intelligence integration; mechatronic systems; complex system modelling; sensor data analytics; cyber–physical systems; edge-cloud collaboration; intelligent monitoring; scalable sensing architectures

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

New Trends in Networking for Satellite Communications

edited by Song Li and

Constantin Volosencu

submission deadline 15 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1168 | Submission Open

Keywords: satellite communication; satellite network; non-terrestrial networks; space–terrestrial integrated 6G networks; low-earth-orbit satellites; satellite computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Sensing and Communication for 6G Wireless Networks

edited by

Oluwakayode Onireti

,

Lei Zhang

and

Xintong Ling

submission deadline 15 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 490 | Submission Open

Keywords: 6G wireless networks; AI-driven ISAC; reconfigurable intelligent surfaces; terahertz communications; joint waveform design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Advanced Sensors and Intelligent Sensing Technologies for Smart Power and Energy Systems

edited by

Aytaç Altan

and Cağfer Yanarateş

submission deadline 15 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 103 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensors for power electronics; sensors for electric vehicle fast charging; intelligent sensing; sensors for renewable energy systems; battery sensors; AI-based sensing; real-time sensor monitoring; sensor networks; MPPT sensors and measurements; sensor fusion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

Advanced Signal Processing and Multimodal Sensing for Human–Machine Interaction and Health Monitoring

edited by

Guanghao Sun

,

Xiao-Rong Ding

and

Takemi Matsui

submission deadline 15 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open

Keywords: multimodal sensing; signal processing; wearable sensors; human–machine interaction; human activity recognition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Recent Trends and Advances in Antennas and Propagation

edited by

Pengfa Li

, Kejin Chen and Fan Wu

submission deadline 15 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 44 | Submission Open

Keywords: antenna applications; array antenna; beamforming; computational electromagnetics; metamaterial; phased array; radiation and scattering; reconfigurable antennas

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Wearable Sensor for Assessment and Monitoring of Movement Disorders

edited by Georgios Sofianidis

submission deadline 15 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 18 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; movement disorders; rehabilitation monitoring; movement quality assessment; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Intelligent Sensing, Monitoring, and Control of Propulsion Drive Systems for Software-Defined Electric Vehicles

edited by

Anton Rassõlkin

and Mahmoud Ibrahim

submission deadline 15 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 1 | Submission Open

Keywords: software-defined electric vehicles (SDEVs); intelligent propulsion systems; smart sensors; virtual sensing; digital twins; condition monitoring; fault diagnosis; predictive maintenance; intelligent motor control; artificial intelligence for electric drives

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vehicular Sensing)

Smart Sensors in Ocean and Marine Applications

edited by

Jiachen Yang

submission deadline 18 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 36 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart sensors; marine sensing; ocean monitoring; underwater sensor networks; intelligent marine systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Advances in Sensing, Imaging and Computing for Autonomous Driving: 2nd Edition

edited by

Wei Li

and

Honglu Jiang

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9438 | Submission Open

Keywords: autonomous driving vehicles; sensory data acquisition; sensory data processing; computer vision; motion planning and decision making; object detection, perception, and prediction; attack and defense in autonomous driving; safety, security, and privacy in autonomous driving; anomaly detection in autonomous driving; cooperative and coordinated autonomous driving

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

Design and Application of Nanosensor Arrays

edited by Yingying Geng and

Abdelhafed Taleb

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4241 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanosensor; biomedical; environmental monitoring; cell phenotyping; drug discovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanosensors)

Precision Health 2.0: Integrating Data from Wearables and AI for Next-Generation Personalized Care

edited by

Alessandro Orro

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3026 | Submission Open

Keywords: clinical data; wearable technologies; artificial intelligence; electronic health; personalized care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Recent Progress in Optical Fiber Sensors for Structural Health Monitoring

edited by

Francesco Falcetelli

,

Neha Chandarana

and Luis Costa

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2011 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical fiber sensors; structural health monitoring; optical sensing; optical metrology; optical measurement

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Sensors Technologies for Measurements and Signal Processing: 2nd Edition

edited by

Minh Long Hoang

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 1262 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor technology; measurement systems; signal processing; MEMS sensors; data fusion; real-time data analysis; precision measurements; adaptive signal processing; condition monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Innovative Protocols, Algorithms, and Applications for Autonomous Sensing and Sensor Networks

edited by Debarun Das,

Haiping Xu

and Taieb Znati

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 976 | Submission Open

Keywords: autonomous sensing; sensor networks; innovative sensing algorithms, protocols, and applications; intelligent sensing hardware; intelligent methods for real-time semantic data acquisition and processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Sensors and Their Applications in Seismology

edited by Yong Zheng and

Guangcai Feng

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 975 | Submission Open

Keywords: geodetic observation; DAS; dense array; AI; seismic tomography; unconventional observation techniques; integrated studies; multiple observational techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sensing)

Intelligent Sensing for Human–Robot Collaboration and Interaction

edited by

Ricardo Vázquez-Martín

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 145 | Submission Open

Keywords: large language models; large vision-language models; artificial intelligence for robotics; intelligent perception; cognitive robotics; multimodal interaction; enbodied intelligence; human factors; collaborative work environments; human-robot interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Human–AI Teaming and Context-Aware Systems in Highly Automated Vehicles

edited by

Jorge Godoy

and

Juan Felipe Medina-Lee

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 68 | Submission Open

Keywords: human–AI teaming; intelligent vehicles; sensor data fusion; driver state ,onitoring; trust calibration; shared situational awareness; adaptive human–machine onterfaces (HMI); physiological sensing; context-aware systems; shared control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vehicular Sensing)

AI-Enabled Sensing Technology for Smart Healthcare and Precision Diagnosis

edited by

Muhammad Azizur Rahman

submission deadline 25 Apr 2027 | 9 articles | Viewed by 11577 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI-driven real-time health monitoring; data fusion from wearable/medical sensors; secure data transmission in healthcare IoT; ML/DL-based diagnostic models; federated and privacy-preserving AI; predictive analytics for early detection; digital twins and virtual patient models; explainable AI for clinical decision support; 5G/6G-enabled remote diagnostics; energy-efficient AI for continuous monitoring; multimodal data analysis (e.g., imaging, genomics); adaptive systems for personalized care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Sensing, Communication, and Security for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

edited by

Francisco J. Aparicio-Navarro

,

Ali Safaa Sadiq Al Shakarchi

, Hesam Jadidbonab and Asma Adnane

submission deadline 25 Apr 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 6322 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensing; communication; security ; connected and autonomous vehicle

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vehicular Sensing)

Biometric and Cryptographic Techniques and Their Applications in Sensor Data and Network Security

edited by

Wencheng Yang

and

Fei Zhu

submission deadline 25 Apr 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3775 | Submission Open

Keywords: biometric authentication; cryptographic protocols; privacy-preserving techniques; sensor data security; network security; lightweight cryptography; secure template protection; Internet of Things (IoT); privacy and trust in sensor networks

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Sensors from Miniaturization of Analytical Instruments (3rd Edition)

edited by

Xiaozhi Wang

, Youjiang Liu and

Gaosheng Zhao

submission deadline 25 Apr 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3243 | Submission Open

Keywords: MEMS; micro-ionization; micro-optical detector; micro mass spectrometry sensor; handheld analytical sensor

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Advances in Attack Detection and Intrusion Prevention for the Internet of Things

edited by

Hany Atlam

and Muhammad Ajmal Azad

submission deadline 25 Apr 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2364 | Submission Open

Keywords: intrusion detection; cyber security; Internet of Things; attack detection

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

Enhancing Wearable Technology with 2D MXenes and Beyond: A New Era of Flexible Electronics

edited by Jianmin Li

submission deadline 25 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 994 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable electronics; sensors; energy storage and conversion; optical modulation; two-dimensional materials; MXenes; graphene; chalcogenide

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Piezoelectric Sensors: Materials, Devices, and Applications

edited by

Ana Martins Amaro

and

Beatriz Branquinho Gomes

submission deadline 25 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 564 | Submission Open

Keywords: piezoelectric sensors; smart sensing systems; structural health monitoring; additive manufacturing; biomedical sensing; flexible and wearable sensors; sensor devices; internet of things (IoT) sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Resource Allocation and Interference Mitigation in Intelligent Wireless Sensing Systems

edited by Redha Radaydeh

submission deadline 25 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 349 | Submission Open

Keywords: resource allocation; wireless sensing; interference management and mitigation; energy efficiency; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Recent Advances in Radio and Internet of Things

edited by Kelechi Hilary Anabi and

Mohammed H. Alsharif

submission deadline 25 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 319 | Submission Open

Keywords: RF energy harvesting; SWIPT; low-power IoT; ambient backscatter; energy-autonomous sensors; reconfigurable intelligent surfaces; wireless power transfer; ISAC; ultra-wideband radio; AI-driven power management

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

Smart Sensing and Embedded AI for IoT Systems

edited by

Giacomo Peruzzi

,

Alessandro Pozzebon

and Matteo Bertocco

submission deadline 25 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 317 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart sensing techniques and adaptive sensing systems; embedded AI and edge AI; machine learning and deep learning for embedded systems; TinyML and resource-constrained AI; sensor fusion and multimodal data processing; virtual sensing and augmented sensing techniques; distributed and collaborative sensing in IoT; real-time data processing and edge analytics; energy-efficient and low-power sensing systems; wireless sensor networks and IoT architectures; intelligent monitoring and predictive maintenance; smart sensing for industrial IoT applications; environmental and urban monitoring systems; healthcare and wearable sensing systems; security privacy and trust in smart sensing systems; hardware-software co-design for embedded AI; communication-efficient AI for IoT systems

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

Physiological Signal Sensing and Processing with Wearables for Virtual Reality Systems

edited by

Raviraj Nataraj

submission deadline 25 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 308 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensing; physiological signal processing; virtual and extended reality; augmented sensory feedback; immersion and engagement; human–computer interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Networking the Edge: Protocols and Security for Context-Aware Sensing and IoT Systems

edited by

Tomas Cerny

and Shakthi Weerasinghe

submission deadline 25 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 193 | Submission Open

Keywords: agentic IoT; context-aware systems; edge–cloud continuum; decentralized security

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

Advances in MEMS Sensors: Research and Applications

edited by

Shiyu Wang

and Jiwei Wang

submission deadline 25 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 140 | Submission Open

Keywords: MEMS; sensing materials; microfabrications; signal conditioning; sensor fusion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Sensing for Industrial Process Modeling, Control, and Optimization

edited by Tianyu Wang and Xuefang Wang

submission deadline 25 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 74 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; industrial process modeling; intelligent control; process opimization; industrial Internet of Things (IOT)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Wearable Sensors for Physical Activity Monitoring in Population Health

edited by

Nathan P. Dawkins

and

Ellen Da-Silva

submission deadline 25 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical activity monitoring; wearable sensors; population health; movement behaviors; device-based assessment; accelerometry; digital health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Advanced Sensing Technologies for Detecting Cybersecurity Attacks in Internet of Things Systems

edited by

Kamran Siddique

,

Ka Lok Man

and

Zahid Akhtar

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 9637 | Submission Open

Keywords: IoT security; cybersecurity attacks; anomaly detection; intrusion detection; machine learning; AI-driven security; blockchain; edge computing; threat monitoring; sensor networks; data fusion; privacy-preserving techniques

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

Defect Detection Based on Vision Sensors

edited by Pu Huang, Liuyong Chang and Xiangdong Ma

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3210 | Submission Open

Keywords: nondestructive testing; computer vision; visual inspection and characterization; robot vision; multi-modal sensor

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

Integrated Communication, Sensing and Localization in Next Generation of Communication Networks

edited by

Di He

and

Zhongqin Wang

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2607 | Submission Open

Keywords: integrated communication, sensing and localization; communication; navigation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Computational Discovery: Diversity Supplement with Sensor Technology

edited by

Hwa-Young Jeong

,

Jason C. Hung

and

Jeongeun Byun

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2603 | Submission Open

Keywords: multimodal data fusion techniques; real-time data processing algorithms; digital twin using VR, MR, XR and AR; empirical systems and applications using Digital Twin; bias detection and mitigation in sensor data; machine learning for sensor data; applications in healthcare monitoring; environmental monitoring; smart city innovations using sensors; human-computer interaction with sensors; technology for autonomous vehicles; systems or applications using IoT (Internet of Things) and IoE (Internet of Everything); Fog/Edge computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Privacy and Security for Wireless Sensor Networks: Technologies and Strategies

edited by Yanqun Tang, Wei Li and

Miao Zhang

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2545 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical layer security; AI/ML security; non-terrestrial networks (NTNs); reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs); low-altitude economy (LAE); anti-jamming and spoofing; supply chain security; privacy-preserving transmission

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Advances in Fluorescent and Colorimetric Sensors for Detecting Ions and Neutral Molecules

edited by

Francielly T. Souto

and

Gleiston Goncalves Dias

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2521 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensors; optical sensors; molecular logic gates; detection; fluorescence; colorimetric methods; electrochemical methods; chemosensor; chemodosimeter; bioimaging; probes; advanced materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Wireless Sensor Networks and Next-Generation Communication Technologies

edited by Li Chen

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2519 | Submission Open

Keywords: wireless sensor networks (WSNs); 5G/6G communication systems; internet of things (IoT); edge/fog computing; AI-driven data fusion; energy-efficient protocols; security and privacy; heterogeneous network interoperability; smart city and industrial IoT; distributed network architectures

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

From Brain Signals to Recovery: Neural Sensing for Functional Restoration

edited by Yingchun Zhang and

Su Liu

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2304 | Submission Open

Keywords: EEG; iEEG; EMG; brain–computer interface (BCI); neurorehabilitation; neural plasticity; neuromodulation; biosensors; motor decoding

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Recent Advancements in Optical Biosensors

edited by

Guo-En Chang

and

Devesh Barshilia

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2269 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical biosensor; waveguide; optical fiber; planar waveguide; guided-mode resonance; photonic crystal; microfluidics; surface plasmon resonance; localized surface plasmon resonance; real-time detection; point-of-care diagnostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

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