Sensors

Sensor Technologies for Environmental Monitoring

edited by Veerappan Mani and

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1545 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental monitoring; sensors and biosensors; water quality monitoring; air quality sensing; soil health monitoring; wastewater-based epidemiology; environmental antimicrobial resistance (AMR); remote and satellite sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensors Development)

Intelligent Sensors and Artificial Intelligence in Buildings (2nd Edition)

edited by Ke Yan, Xin Li and

Vincent Gan

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1524 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart buildings; building environment perception; intelligent sensors; IoT; AI technologies; building fault diagnosis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Security and Privacy for the Internet of Things and Wireless Sensor Networks

edited by

Naeem Syed

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1224 | Submission Open

Keywords: authentication and authorization protocols; lightweight data encryption algorithms; privacy-preserving data aggregation; homomorphic encryption and differential privacy; federated learning techniques; intrusion and anomaly detection for IoT and WSNs; lightweight, on-device, or edge-based ML/AI models (e.g., anomaly detection) for identifying cyber-attacks; adversarial AI in IoT; blockchain for WSN and IoT; physical-layer security; fingerprinting IoT and WSN devices for authentication and authorization; trust management techniques for zero-trust deployments for IoT and WSNs; dynamic trust and reputation models for ad hoc and distributed sensor networks

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

Advances of Two-Dimensional Materials for Sensing Devices

edited by

Bing Sun

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1081 | Submission Open

Keywords: two-dimensional (2D) materials; transition metal dichalcogenides; covalent organic frameworks; metal-organic frameworks; nanomaterials; MXenes; phosphorene; sensing devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Materials)

Early-Stage Damage Detection Using Nonlinear Ultrasonic Techniques and Validation

edited by

Saptarshi Sasmal

, Umar Amjad and Tribikram Kundu

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 865 | Submission Open

Keywords: incipient/early-stage damage; linear and nonlinear ultrasonics; environmental degradation; stress-induced damage; microstructure-related studies

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

Sensors and Wearables for Rehabilitation: 2nd Edition

edited by

Natalie Baddour

and

Edward Lemaire

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 543 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; rehabilitation; mobility; mHealth; assistive technology; smartphones; machine learning; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Sensors in Electric Vehicles and Charging Networks

edited by

Omprakash Kaiwartya

,

Yue Cao

and Neetesh Kumar

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 535 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor data fusion for EV and charging energy network; sensor data security for EV and charging station networks; EV charging infrastructure management framework; performance improvement in EV’s OCPP framework; cyber security in EV and its charging or energy network; in-vehicle automotive network performance improvement; physical layer security for connected and autonomous vehicles; zero trust-based security framework for EV and its energy network.

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Multifunctional Nanostructured Materials for Environmental and Biological Sensor Systems

edited by

Necmettin Kilinc

, Sadullah Öztürk and Esme Işik

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 505 | Submission Open

Keywords: biological sensors; environmental sensors; gas sensors; chemical sensors; 0D, 1D, 2D and 3D nanomaterials; functional materials; composites; hybrids; core–shell; heterostructures; heterojunctions; metal oxide/metal oxide or metal oxide/metal or metal oxide/polymer or polymer/polymer; organic/inorganic or organic/organic or inorganic/inorganic

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Materials)

IMU Sensors and Wearable Technologies for Human Health and Performance Monitoring

edited by

Moisés Marquina Nieto

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 485 | Submission Open

Keywords: IMU sensors; wearable technology; human movement analysis; sports performance; training load monitoring; biomechanics; rehabilitation; physical activity monitoring; machine learning; injury prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Smart Materials and Sensing Strategies for Biomarker Detection

edited by

Krishna Kant

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 472 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart biomaterials; biosensors; biomarker detection; point-of-care diagnostics; microfluidic systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

AI-Enhanced Sensing with Quantum and Edge Computing for Intelligent Healthcare and Environmental Systems

edited by

Ranesh Naha

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 455 | Submission Open

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence (AI); quantum computing; edge computing; intelligent sensing systems; smart healthcare; environmental monitoring; Internet of Things (IoT); federated and distributed learning; energy-efficient sensing; privacy and data security

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Modelling and Control of Aerospace Robotic Systems

edited by

Jianzhe Huang

,

Yuankai Li

and

Yinshuai Sun

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 389 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; system modelling; control; data measurement; robotic system

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

Satellite–Terrestrial Communication Networks: Physical Layer Architecture, Constellation Design, and Intelligent Networking

edited by

Daniel Gaetano Riviello

, Alberto Tarable, Giacomo Bacci and

Musbah Shaat

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 385 | Submission Open

Keywords: NTN; LEO; MIMO; beamforming; RRM; RIS; AI/ML; 6G

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Multimodal Sensing for Next-Generation Brain–Computer Interface and Human–Robot Interaction

edited by

Ramana Kumar Vinjamuri

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 382 | Submission Open

Keywords: multimodal sensing; brain–computer interfaces; human–robot interaction; sensor fusion; wearable biosignals; neurotechnology; affective computing; assistive and rehabilitative robotics

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

Detector Systems for Space and Astronomy Applications

edited by

Jasmina Lazendic-Galloway

and

Mark J. Bentum

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 363 | Submission Open

Keywords: space sensors; space detector systems; optical and infrared space detectors; radio and radar space instrumentation; interferometry in space; high-energy space instrumentation; formation flying metrology; radiation-tolerant electronics; space mission instrumentation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Applications of Sensor Technologies in Medicine

edited by

Maki Sugimoto

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 220 | Submission Open

Keywords: medical sensor technologies; biosensors and point-of-care sensing; wearable and implantable sensors; physiological and biomechanical monitoring; medical imaging and image-guided interventions; motion tracking and surgical navigation; sensor fusion and multimodal sensing; artificial intelligence and edge computing; extended reality and spatial computing; internet of medical things and remote patient monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Advanced Nanomaterial-Based Gas Sensors

edited by

Gabriel Socol

and

Iulia Antohe

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 211 | Submission Open

Keywords: gas sensors; nanomaterials; metal-oxide semiconductors; nanostructured sensing materials; chemiresistive sensors; gas-sensing mechanisms; volatile organic compounds; sensor arrays; electronic noses; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Selected Papers from the 19th International Conference on Sensing Technology

edited by

Krishanthi P. Jayasundera

,

Octavian Postolache

,

Subhas Mukhopadhyay

and

Nagender Kumar Suryadevara

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 195 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensors; smart sensors; wireless sensors; WSN; IoT, ML and AI in sensors

Flexible and Wearable Sensors: Design, Fabrication Methods, and Applications—2nd Edition

edited by

Yichun Ding

, Tingting Zhao and Ziran Wang

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 146 | Submission Open

Keywords: data-driven materials design; mechanics of flexible sensors; conformal sensors; self-powered sensors; multimodal sensing; AI-enabled wearables; flexible electronics; epidermal devices; health monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Quantum Communication and Sensing: Enabling Technologies for the Quantum Internet and Quantum-Enhanced Intelligent Networks

edited by Wei Liang,

Xiao Tang

, Soon Xin Ng, Jingjing Cui and

Jiankang Zhang

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 129 | Submission Open

Keywords: quantum communication; quantum key distribution; quantum teleportation; quantum sensing; quantum metrology; satellite–ground quantum links; quantum network architectures; quantum repeaters; entanglement distribution; quantum internet

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

Advanced Wearable Sensors for Movement Analysis and Musculoskeletal Health Monitoring

edited by

Jinghua Tang

and Liudi Jiang

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 100 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; gait analysis; musculoskeletal monitoring; movement analysis; biomechanics; rehabilitation; digital health; sensor fusion; data-centric analysis methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Sensors and Strategies for Structural Health Monitoring (SHM)

edited by

Paolo Chiariotti

,

Alfredo Cigada

and

Emanuele Zappa

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 88 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural health monitoring; monitoring systems; distributed sensing; smart sensors; visual inspection; sustainable infrastructure; MEMS sensors; wireless sensing; machine learning for SHM

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Sensing and Optimization for Intelligent Transportation Systems and Connected Vehicles

edited by

Jian Zhang

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 69 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent transportation systems; connected vehicles; cooperative perception; traffic sensing and state estimation; vehicle–infrastructure cooperation; multi-source data fusion; traffic prediction and control; transportation system optimization; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vehicular Sensing)

Radar Sensing and Imaging Technology

edited by

Yunho Jung

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 48 | Submission Open

Keywords: radar sensing; MIMO radar; 4D radar imaging; synthetic aperture radar; radar signal processing; high-resolution imaging; real-time processing; FPGA and SoC implementations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Radar Sensors)

Structural Health Monitoring of Large Civil Engineering Structures

edited by

George Pantazis

,

Evangelos J. Sapountzakis

and Maria Karoglou

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 44 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural health monitoring; methodologies; smart sensors; digital twins; predictive modelling; artificial intelligence; measurements; validation; Internet of Things; dams; bridges; bridges; transportation infrastructure

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

Machine Learning-Enhanced Vision Sensing: From Computational Imaging to Intelligent Perception

edited by Liyuan Pan

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 39 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning-enhanced sensors; intelligent vision sensing; computational imaging; dual-pixel sensors; event cameras; 3D perception; sensor fusion; neuromorphic vision; foundation models

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Optical Sensors for Industry Applications—2nd Edition

edited by

Chen-Kuei Chung

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 37 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical sensors; non-destructive testing (NDT); optical inspection; interference detection; fluorescence measurement; surface plasmonic resonance sensing; surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy; optical materials synthesis; optical micro-nano structure design; optical sensors platform fabrication; optical sensors applications; industrial process monitoring; condition monitoring; fibre-optic sensing; smart manufacturing applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Sensors)

Advances in Positioning, Navigation and Sensing Technologies for Maritime and Hydrographic Applications

edited by

Mariusz Specht

and Oktawia Specht

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 14 | Submission Open

Keywords: GNSS; INS; hydrographic surveying; marine navigation; multi-sensor data integration; hydroacoustic systems; LiDAR; UAVs and USVs; marine geodesy; autonomous maritime systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)

Intelligent Sensing Technology for Indoor Air Quality Monitoring

edited by

Monika Maciejewska

and Andrzej Szczur

submission deadline 1 May 2027 | Viewed by 11 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor; perception; IAQ; monitoring; smart building; intelligent system

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Deep Learning-Based Image and Signal Sensing and Processing: 3rd Edition

edited by

Jian-Jiun Ding

,

Feng-Tsun Chien

and

Chih-Chang Yu

submission deadline 10 May 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1730 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensing; object detection; object recognition; object tracking; medical image processing; image denoising; signal enhancement; speech signal recognition; music signal recognition; medical signal processing

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

Intelligent Radar Modeling, Imaging and Target Tracking

edited by

Le Xu

, Rui Li and Jianqiang Hou

submission deadline 10 May 2027 | Viewed by 77 | Submission Open

Keywords: radar modeling; machine learning; intelligent imaging; target tracking; electromagnetic scattering; radar echo simulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Radar Sensors)

Advances in Deep Learning in Medical Image Interpretation—2nd Edition

edited by

Zongwei Zhou

submission deadline 12 May 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1558 | Submission Open

Keywords: applications of medical imaging; image segmentation, registration, and fusion; representation learning, feature extraction; image reconstruction, image enhancement; microscopy image analysis; machine learning, deep learning; computer-aided diagnosis; image-guided interventions and surgery

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

Edge Computing for Secure, Fast, and Reliable Communication in Agentic Systems

edited by

Alberto Gotta

and

Daniele Tarchi

submission deadline 14 May 2027 | Viewed by 13 | Submission Open

Keywords: agentic artificial intelligence; agentic AI; edge computing; edge intelligence; multi-agent systems; distributed AI; edge-to-cloud continuum; 6G networks; semantic communications; intent-based networking; AI-orchestrated networks; continual learning; concept drift; cyber-physical systems; Internet of Things (IoT)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Advanced Technology for Wireless Communications and Sensing Applications

edited by

Qi Zhang

and Jun Zhang

submission deadline 15 May 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 517 | Submission Open

Keywords: massive MIMO; cell-free massive MIMO; integrated sensing and communication; AI-enabled wireless communications; UAV communications; LEO satellite communications; beamforming and precoding; channel estimation; resource allocation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Advanced Sensor Signal Processing for Physical AI and World Models

edited by

Yifeng Wang

submission deadline 15 May 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 507 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical artificial intelligence; generative model; world model; sensor signal processing; multimodal information fusion; embodied AI; biometric sensing; physical dynamics forecasting; physical causality

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Intelligent Sensing Technologies for Water Quality Monitoring

edited by Fowzia Akhter and Mohammed Abdul Salam Gollapalli

submission deadline 15 May 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 403 | Submission Open

Keywords: Internet of Things (IoT); intelligent sensing systems; water quality monitoring; artificial intelligence (AI); sensor data; deep learning; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Next-Generation CRISPR-Based Biosensors for Medical Diagnosis

edited by

Biyao Yang

submission deadline 15 May 2027 | Viewed by 265 | Submission Open

Keywords: CRISPR/Cas proteins; molecular diagnostics; point-of-care testing; biosensors and biosensing; nucleic acid detection; isothermal amplification; cancer diagnosis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

Advances in Radiation Sensing: From Nuclear Physics to Plasma Diagnostics

edited by

Maryna Chernyshova

submission deadline 15 May 2027 | Viewed by 156 | Submission Open

Keywords: radiation detection and sensing; plasma diagnostics; nuclear and particle physics instrumentation; advanced gaseous detectors (i.e., MPGD); radiation-hardened sensors; tomography and radiation imaging; machine learning in signal processing; imaging and data acquisition; data acquisition systems

(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 20 May 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 8943 | 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)

IoT and Sensor Technologies for Healthcare

edited by Zaib Ullah and

Muddasar Naeem

submission deadline 20 May 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6096 | 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)

AI-Powered Vision Sensing for Autonomous Driving

edited by Joshua H. Meng and Dachuan Li

submission deadline 20 May 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4457 | Submission Open

Keywords: vision sensing; autonomous driving; artificial intelligence; data fusion; end-to-end system

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vehicular Sensing)

Event-Based Vision and Multimodal Sensor Fusion

edited by

Yi Chang

, Luxin Yan and Haoyue Liu

submission deadline 20 May 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1624 | Submission Open

Keywords: event-based vision; multimodal sensor fusion; cross-modal learning; autonomous systems and robotics; intelligent perception systems

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

Quantum-Inspired Computational Sensing and Imaging

edited by Siddhartha Bhattacharyya,

Jan Platoš

and

Avishek Nag

submission deadline 20 May 2027 | Viewed by 1454 | Submission Open

Keywords: quantum computational imaging techniques; quantum sensors; intelligent quantum sensing

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

Next-Generation Environmental Sensors for Soil, Water, and Air Monitoring

edited by

Aleksandar Radu

and

Albana Veseli

submission deadline 20 May 2027 | Viewed by 208 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental sensors; soil monitoring; water quality monitoring; continuous environmental monitoring; portable sensing technologies; agricultural sensing; environmental pollution monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sensing)

Advanced Communication and Intelligent Networking for Edge and Cloud-IoT Applications

edited by

Georgios Tsoumanis

and

Athanasios Tsipis

submission deadline 20 May 2027 | Viewed by 169 | Submission Open

Keywords: edge-to-cloud continuum; wireless sensor networks (WSNs); energy optimization and task offloading; space–air–ground integrated networks (SAGIN); edge AI and federated learning; immersive communications and XR; intent-based networking and semantic computing; quality of experience (QoE) & quality of service (QoS)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Deep Learning Technologies and Their Applications in Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Computational Intelligence: 2nd Edition

edited by

Honggang Chen

and

Chao Ren

submission deadline 20 May 2027 | Viewed by 123 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep-learning models and algorithms; machine-learning theory and technology; image-processing theory and applications; computer graphics and computational photography; computer vision techniques and applications; multimedia technology

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

Ultrasonic Sensors and Ultrasonic Signal Processing—2nd Edition

edited by

Ming Zhu

submission deadline 20 May 2027 | Viewed by 73 | Submission Open

Keywords: ultrasonic sensor technology; ultrasound signal processing; materials science; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Sensors and Sensing Technologies for Traffic, Driving and Transportation—2nd Edition

edited by Duo Lu and

Bharatesh Chakravarthi

submission deadline 20 May 2027 | Viewed by 52 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensors; sensing technologies; sensor fusion; intelligent transportation systems (ITSs); intelligent vehicles (IVs); artificial intelligence (AI); datasets

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

AI-Enhanced Industrial Sensors: From Adaptive Detection to Smart Manufacturing

edited by

Rey-Chue Hwang

submission deadline 25 May 2027 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5625 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence (AI); smart manufacturing; adaptive detection; deep learning; big data analytics; cloud computing; process optimization; quality assurance; decision support systems; sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Sensors)

Security Issues and Solutions for the Internet of Things

edited by

Marco Grossi

and Martin Eugenio Omana

submission deadline 25 May 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4845 | Submission Open

Keywords: Internet of Things; security; cyberattacks; artificial intelligence; machine learning; authentication; cryptography; firewall; physical unclonable functions; denial of service attack

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

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