Sensors

New Trends in Computational Pathology: Advancements in Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence-Driven Image Analysis

edited by

and Laura Macías García

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 277 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence (AI); cytology; computational pathology; deep learning; histopathology; image analysis; multi-modal modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Intelligent Sensing Technologies for Blade Health Monitoring and Fault Detection

edited by

Baijie Qiao

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 259 | Submission Open

Keywords: blade tip timing; blade tip clearance; blade health monitoring; fault diagnosis; crack monitoring; intelligent sensing; dynamic frequency identification

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

Intelligent Robots: Control and Sensing

edited by

Ting Zou

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 220 | Submission Open

Keywords: control; robotic perception; sensing; machine learning; intelligent robots

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

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

edited by Ilias Giannakeas and Yingwu Li

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 219 | 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)

Low-Cost Sensors for Ambient Air Monitoring

edited by

Naveed Salman

and

Muhammad Waqas Khan

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 127 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-cost sensors; air pollution monitoring; sensor calibration; IoT and air quality data analytics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

AI-Enhanced Radar Sensors: Theories and Applications

edited by

Choon-Sik Cho

and Youngwook Kim

submission deadline 20 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 71 | Submission Open

Keywords: radar; radar sensors; artificial intelligence; radar signal processing; imaging radar; target detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

Future Wireless Communication Networks: 3rd Edition

edited by

Hazer Inaltekin

submission deadline 21 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1043 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Fault Diagnosis and Vibration Signal Processing in Rotor Systems

edited by

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submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 15 articles | Viewed by 33842 | Submission Open

Keywords: vbiration of wind power system with faults ; dynamic modeling of rotor systems ; improvement of theoretical methods rotor systems ; simulation methods for rotor systems ; nonlinear vibration response characteristics of rotor systems with faults ; vibration and stability control of rotor systems ; active; semi-active; and passive control techniques applied in rotor systems ; applications of intelligent controls; adaptive controls; nonlinear controls; and linear controls in rotor systems ; intelligent sensing and signal analysis for rotor systems ; intellignet fault diagnosis for rotor systems ; rotor systems with magnetic bearings

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

Advances in Wireless Sensor Networks for Smart City

edited by

Guisong Yang

,

Yutong Liu

and

Linghe Kong

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 28337 | Submission Open

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

Optic Fiber Sensing Technology for Marine Environment

edited by

Fang Li

,

Chi Wu

and

Zhou Meng

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 21518 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Sensor-Based Telerehabilitation and Telemonitoring Technologies

edited by

Bruno Bonnechère

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 13395 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Smart Sensors for Machine Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis

edited by

Wilson Q. Wang

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 13067 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart sensors and instrumentation; machine health monitoring; fault diagnosis; prognosis and system state forecasting; signal processing; AI and machine learning

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

Digital Holography in Optics: Techniques and Applications

edited by Chau-Jern Cheng

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 11412 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital holography; optical metrology; deep leaning; biological cell imaging; optical inspection; unconventional imaging; resolution enhancement

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Collaborative Robotics: Prospects, Challenges and Applications

edited by

Alberto Borboni

,

Giuseppe Carbone

,

Matteo Claudio Palpacelli

,

Roberto Pagani

and

Antonio Arbore

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9581 | Submission Open

Keywords: cobots; collaborative robots; manufacturing; healthcare; logistics; productivity; safety; artificial intelligence; ethics; innovation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Advanced Sensors for Monitoring and Detection in Geotechnical Engineering

edited by Kuihua Wang and

Juntao Wu

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 8325 | Submission Open

Keywords: geotechnical engineering; monitoring and detection; advanced sensors; non-destructive testing; on-site testing; damage identification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sensing)

Advanced Sensing and Signal Processing Technologies for Medical Applications

edited by Jordi Cusidó

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 7811 | Submission Open

Keywords: IoT in healthcare; virtual sensors; advanced signal processing; patient monitoring; AI in medical diagnosis; real-time data analytics; predictive healthcare algorithms; wearable medical devices; secure data in IoT healthcare; smart healthcare solutions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Advanced Flexible Electronics for Sensing Application

edited by Xinkai Xie

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4451 | Submission Open

Keywords: flexible electronics; wearable sensors; self-powered optoelectronics; multimodal sensors; neuromorphic sensors; e-textiles

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanosensors)

Computational Optical Sensing and Imaging

edited by Jun Ke, Gonzalo Arce, Xu Ma and Zhenbo Ren

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4087 | Submission Open

Keywords: basic theories of computational imaging; computational microscopy; compressive imaging; compressive spectral imaging; computational display for AR/VR; computational holography; event-driven computational imaging; imaging through scattering media; lensless imaging; LIDAR; light field; non-line-of-sight imaging; single-pixel imaging; structure illumination for 3D imaging; super-resolution

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Smart Sensing for Failure Diagnosis in Structures and Machine Components: 2nd Edition

edited by

Muhammad Khan

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3373 | Submission Open

Keywords: failure diagnosis; smart sensing; structure health monitoring; near-real-time diagnosis; invasive and non invasive sensing; big data; intelligent algorithms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Remote Sensing for Crop Growth Monitoring

edited by

Antonio Uris Martínez

and

Alberto San Bautista

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3352 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; crop modelling; vegetation indices; machine learning; data processing; productivity; crop management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)

Sensors in Hardware Security

edited by Wayne Burleson and Yan Long

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1297 | Submission Open

Keywords: hardware security; sensor design; intrusion detection and prevention; trustworthy and confidential sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

SPAD-Based Sensors and Techniques for Enhanced Sensing Applications

edited by

Leonardo Gasparini

and

Alessandro Tontini

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1065 | Submission Open

Keywords: single-photon avalanche diode arrays (SPAD); time-resolved imagers; photon counting imagers; time-of-flight (ToF) sensors and systems; LiDAR; fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM); Raman spectroscopy; positron emission tomography (PET); time-domain near infra-red spectroscopy (TD-NIRS)/diffuse optical tomography (DOT); high dynamic range (HDR) imaging; quantum imaging super-resolution spectroscopy; sub-shot noise imaging; ghost imaging; non-line-of-sight (NLoS) imaging; time-to-digital converters

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Network Security and IoT Security: 2nd Edition

edited by

Amitabh Mishra

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1056 | Submission Open

Keywords: IoT security threats and mitigation; access management; improved authentication; wireless security; firewalls and honeypots; endpoint security; digital piracy; biometrics in security; malware detection; information security; cloud security; ransomware; risk management; digital forensics; challenges in remote access; data storage security; data loss prevention systems; social media security; cryptography; blockchains; mobile applications security

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

Ultrafast Optoelectronic Sensing and Imaging

edited by

Houzhi Cai

and

Lijuan Xiang

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 910 | Submission Open

Keywords: ultrafast science; ultrafast optoelectronics; ultrafast laser physics; ultrafast optical measurement; ultrafast imaging and information processing; ultrafast diagnosis; ultrafast sensors/detectors; ultrafast electronics; ultrafast phenomena; intersection of ultrafast optics and other disciplines

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Quantum-Enabled Optical Communications and Networks

edited by M. V. Jabir

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 865 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Intelligent Sensing Technologies, Algorithms, and Drone Applications for Environmental and Aerospace Challenges

edited by

Justyna Tomaszewska

and Paweł Gołda

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 797 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent sensing technologies; advanced algorithms for sensing; drone-based environmental monitoring; aerospace sensing applications; sensor fusion and real-time analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Advanced Flexible Electronics and Wearable Biosensing Systems

edited by Mengge Wu

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 687 | Submission Open

Keywords: flexible electronics; wearable electronics; stretchable electronics; bioelectronics; skin electronics; intelligent biosensing; multimodal biosensing; biomedical engineering; materials engineering; mechanical engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

5G and 6G Networks: Advances in Self-Organizing, Cybersecurity and Privacy

edited by

Pedro Pinto

and

Silvestre Malta

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 478 | Submission Open

Keywords: 5G; 6G; security; privacy protection; network vulnerabilities; cryptographic techniques; SON; IoT security; data integrity; cyber resilience; advanced threat mitigation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

IoT in Action: Practical IoT Applications and Advanced Security Solutions

edited by

Samsul Huda

and Shunsuke Araki

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 411 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor networks; practical IoT applications; IoT implementation strategies; IoT security; secure IoT architectures; practical cryptography for IoT devices; blockchain-secured IoT networks; AI-driven IoT threat intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Acoustic and Ultrasonic Sensors for Non-Destructive Testing and Structural Health Monitoring

edited by

Dimitrios G. Aggelis

,

Nicolas Ospitia

and

Gerlinde Lefever

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 295 | Submission Open

Keywords: acoustic emission; ultrasound; non-destructive testing; structural health monitoring; non-contact ultrasonics; damage detection; nonlinear acoustics; frequency; dispersion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Self-Powered Sensors

edited by Yang Jiang and

Jianjun Luo

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 282 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanogenerators; energy harvesting; self-powered systems; self-powered sensing; blue energy; high-voltage applications; nanomaterials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nanosensors)

Unmanned Aerial Systems in Precision Agriculture

edited by

Aristotelis C. Tagarakis

and

Dimitrios Kateris

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 240 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; computer vision; UAV; artificial intelligence for data analysis; sensors fusion for agricultural applications; simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM); flight planning; field; crop and soil properties monitoring and mapping

(This special issue belongs to the Section Smart Agriculture)

Industry 5.0 and Beyond: Sensor and Digital Technologies for Sustainable, Circular, and Human-Centric Systems

edited by

Maria Valero Bernal

,

Manuchehr Soleimani

and Anthony Basco Halog

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 202 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart sensors; wearable sensors; internet of things (IoT); industrial internet of things (IIoT); digital twins; artificial intelligence; machine learning; smart manufacturing; Industry 4.0; Industry 5.0; manufacturing systems; robotics and sensors; sustainability; human-centric systems; circularity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Sensors)

Advances in Intelligent System Engineering for Smart Sensor Applications

edited by Te-Jen Su

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 192 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent system engineering; smart sensors; Internet of Things (IoT); machine learning (ML); edge computing; embedded systems; wireless sensor networks (WSNs); artificial intelligence (AI); industrial automation and real-time monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Sensors and Applications in Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence

edited by

Shyan-Ming Yuan

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 179 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; deep learning; sensor networks; object detection; reinforcement learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Privacy and Security in Sensor Networks

edited by

Ahmed Sherif

,

Kasem Khalil

and

Nick Rahimi

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 175 | Submission Open

Keywords: applied cryptography; IoT privacy and security; privacy-preservation schemes; AI-based privacy and security schemes; secure embedded systems; cryptographic hardware; physical unclonable functions (PUFs); secure hardware architectures; hardware trojan detection; supply chain security; intrusion detection systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Advancements in Metamaterial Sensors Across Frequency Domains

edited by Brian Wells

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 148 | Submission Open

Keywords: metamaterials; metasurfaces; sensors; gigahertz frequencies; terahertz frequencies; optical sensors; electromagnetic sensing; 3D printing; frequency-selective devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Recent Advances in Wearable and Non-Invasive Sensors

edited by Changhao Xu

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 135 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Electrochemical Biosensing Devices and Their Applications

edited by

Angeliki Brouzgou

and

Ilona Sadok

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 121 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical sensing platforms; electrochemical biosensing technologies; electrochemical diagnostics; industrial sensing tools; smart sensing devices; detection tools; methodological improvements

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

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

edited by

Guo Zhao

and Yanyan Zhang

submission deadline 25 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 85 | Submission Open

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

RFID and Zero-Power Backscatter Sensors

edited by

Antonio Lázaro

,

David Girbau

and

Ramon Villarino

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 14 articles | Viewed by 75469 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Sensing and Data Elaboration in Structural Health Monitoring Technology

edited by

Monica Ciminello

,

Ignazio Dimino

and

Antonio Concilio

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 19442 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor technology; sensors integration; network layout optimization; qualification and certification; real-time data processing; damage detection analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Application of UAV and Sensing in Precision Agriculture

edited by

Christopher C. Stewart

and

Huiping Tsai

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 17733 | Submission Open

Keywords: unmanned aerial vehicles; sensors; sensing technologies; precision agriculture

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Wearable Sensors and Machine Learning in the Biomechanics of Human Movement

edited by

Michael E. Hahn

and

Seth Donahue

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 17218 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; machine learning; human gait; clinical applications; robotics; balance; clinical gait analysis; sport performance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

ECG Signal Processing and Analysis, Computational Technology and Applications: 2nd Edition

edited by

Carlos Sánchez

and

Jan Cornelis

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 17184 | Submission Open

Keywords: ECG sensors; ECG processing; wearable devices; cardiac signal processing; heart rate monitoring; arrhythmia detection; biomedical engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Wearable Sensors for Biomechanics Applications—2nd Edition

edited by

Winson Lee

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 15428 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; wearable smart devices; accelerometers; gyroscopes; magnetometers; ultrasound optical; nanomaterial-based; EMG and force sensors; exoskeletons; soft wearable robotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Applications of Sensors Based on Embedded Systems

edited by

Sergio Spanò

and

Luca Di Nunzio

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10951 | Submission Open

Keywords: applications of sensors to low-power IoT systems; FPGA and SoC processing for sensors data; microcontrollers processing for sensors data; embedded GPU processing for sensors data; ASIC processing for sensors data; machine learning on the Edge; efficient sensors data-processing algorithms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

Wireless Sensor Networks for Condition Monitoring

edited by

Juan C. Granda

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 10340 | Submission Open

Keywords: industrial IoT; fault detection and diagnosis; predictive maintenance; sensors for condition monitoring; WSNs in harsh environments; deep learning or machine learning models for condition monitoring; energy-aware condition monitoring; cloud; edge; fog and combined cloud-edge computing architectures for condition monitoring; case studies and practical implementations of WSNs in monitoring critical infrastructure; security and privacy issues in WSN-based condition monitoring systems; energy harvesting in WSN

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Biomedical Sensors for Cardiology

edited by

Omar Escalona

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9169 | Submission Open

Keywords: long-term vital signs monitoring; wearable biocompatible dry ECG electrodes; body-surface surrogate cardiac contractility monitoring techniques; noninvasive sensors; cardiovascular therapeutic destination implanted devices; tissue engineering solutions in cardiology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition for Advanced Smart Agriculture Solutions

edited by

Azlan Zahid

and

Yaqoob Majeed

submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8276 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; pattern recognition; 3D reconstruction; deep learning; image rendering; classification; precision agriculture; object detection; crop sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Smart Agriculture)

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