Sensors

Advancements in the Use of Distributed Sensing and Edge/Cloud Diagnostics in Structural Health Monitoring Systems

edited by

and

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 639 | Submission Open

Keywords: fault diagnostics; damage detection; edge detection; predictive maintenance; artificial intelligence; inspection; continuous monitoring; real-time diagnosis; safety

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Independent Living: Sensor-Assisted Intelligent Care and Healthcare—2nd Edition

edited by Lili Liu and

Antonio Miguel-Cruz

submission deadline 30 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 353 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; ambient sensors; types of sensors (vision and imaging, radiation, temperature, motion, humidity, electrical contract, pressure, etc.); Internet of Things (IoT); apps (mobile applications); zero-effort technology (ZET); healthcare implementation; usability and adoption; technologies for indoor localization and tracking, e.g., Ultra-wide Band (UWB); micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS)/nano-electromechanical systems (NEMS)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Recent Advances in Microfluidic Sensing Devices

edited by

Dan Gao

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 30769 | Submission Open

Keywords: microfluidic sensor; multifunctional devices; signal processing and data analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

New Trends and Progress in Plasmonic Sensors and Sensing Technology

edited by

Muhammad Ali Butt

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 27059 | Submission Open

Keywords: surface plasmon polariton; surface plasmon resonance; plasmonics; sensors; plasmonic nanoparticles; metal–insulator–metal waveguide; machine learning; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Wearable Physiological Sensors for Smart Healthcare

edited by

Yuki Hashimoto

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 9 articles | Viewed by 17302 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable physiological sensors; vital sign monitoring; smart healthcare; electrocardiogram; heart rate; body temperature; blood pressure; sweat

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Multi-Modal Image Processing Methods, Systems, and Applications: 2nd Edition

edited by

Kechen Song

and

Yunhui Yan

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 8 articles | Viewed by 17172 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-sensor systems; multi-modal images (RGB-D/T); multi-modal object detection; multi-modal segmentation; multi-modal image fusion; multi-modal object tracking; automatic drive; robotic visual perception; unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)

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

Advanced Non-Invasive Sensors: Methods and Applications—2nd Edition

edited by

Janusz Kulon

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 7 articles | Viewed by 16380 | Submission Open

Keywords: non-invasive sensors; smartphones; non-invasive sensor networks; wearable non-invasive devices; data analysis; sensor design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Sensor-Based Systems for Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

edited by

Bartolomeo Montrucchio

,

Jacopo Sini

and

Antonio Costantino Marceddu

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 14 articles | Viewed by 13502 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomedical monitoring; edge-ai computing; embedded systems; environmental monitoring; signal processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Sensing)

Sensing Technologies for Geophysical Monitoring

edited by

Raffaele Martorana

and

Alessandra Carollo

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 9 articles | Viewed by 10920 | Submission Open

Keywords: geophysical monitoring; geophysical sensors; electrical resistivity tomography; seismic imaging; ground-penetrating radar (GPR); remote sensing; machine learning in geophysics; geophysics for archaeological prospection; monitoring of natural hazards; mixed reality for geophysical interpretation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)

Multimodal Human Behavior Understanding in Human–AI Interaction: Sensor-Based Signal Processing and Interaction Techniques

edited by

Changzeng Fu

,

Shiqi Zhao

and

Yuliang Zhao

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 6 articles | Viewed by 10456 | Submission Open

Keywords: multimodal signal processing; human behavior understanding; affective computing; cognitive computing; wearable sensors; brain–computer interfaces; human–AI interaction; signal processing techniques; interaction methods; real-time systems; user experience

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

Recent Trends and Advances in Wearable Exoskeletons, Sensing Technologies and Occupational Ergonomics

edited by

Yong-Ku Kong

,

Jaehyun Park

and Jeong-ho Kim

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8640 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable exoskeleton; industrial wearable robot; work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs); physical ergonomics; occupational ergonomics; human–machine interaction; aging study

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Integrated Navigation and Its Applications in Autonomous Agricultural Machinery

edited by

Bingbo Cui

,

Yongyun Zhu

and

Zhen Ma

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8150 | Submission Open

Keywords: integrated navigation; agricultural vehicle autonomy; high-precision localization; dynamic obstacle avoidance; multi-source sensor fusion; unstructured agricultural environments

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

Advances in Chipless RFID Sensors and Systems

edited by

Nemai Chandra Karmakar

and

Mohamed El-Hadidy

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 7541 | Submission Open

Keywords: chipless RFID sensors and tags; RCS Manipulation; detection algorithms; coding techniques and protocols; sensors printing techniques; system and channel modeling; IoT networking for chipless sensors; artificial intelligent detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Challenges and Future Trends in Biomedical Signal Processing

edited by

Daniele Esposito

and

Jessica Centracchio

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7221 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomedical signal processing; AI-enabled signal analysis; multimodal data fusion; IoT in healthcare; cloud-based processing; physiological monitoring; smart processing systems; real-time analysis; biomedical datasets

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Low-Cost Sensors for Ambient Air Monitoring

edited by

Naveed Salman

and

Muhammad Waqas Khan

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 5602 | 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)

Acquisition and Processing of Seismic Signals

edited by

Juan Jose Galiana-Merino

and

Boualem Youcef Nassim Benabdeloued

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4833 | Submission Open

Keywords: seismic data acquisition; seismic sensors; seismic recorders; seismic networks; real-time seismic signal processing; wavelet processing; methodologies based on artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)

Multisensor Image and Video Processing: Methods and Applications

edited by

Di Yuan

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3683 | Submission Open

Keywords: multisensor fusion; multimodal data; image and video processing; object detection

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

5G/6G Networks for Wireless Communication and IoT—2nd Edition

edited by

Giuseppe Araniti

,

Chiara Suraci

and Antonino Orsino

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3504 | Submission Open

Keywords: 6G; wireless communications; IoT; future applications; network security and privacy

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

Smart Sensor Technology for Structural Health Monitoring

edited by

Hu Sun

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2876 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart sensors; structural health monitoring; data analytics and fault diagnosis; reliability

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

Electrochemical Sensing: Technologies, Applications and Challenges

edited by

Shatrudhan Palsaniya

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2754 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical sensors; biomedical devices; low-cost electronic materials; IoTs with sustainable routes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Advanced Imaging Sensors for Object-Shape Recognition and 3D Reconstruction

edited by

Anna Morabito

and

Emanuele Guardiani

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2662 | Submission Open

Keywords: imaging sensors; sensor fusion; robust object detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)

Novel Approaches and Applications for Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) Sensors

edited by Yajun Jiang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2167 | Submission Open

Keywords: femtosecond direct laser writing technology; phase mask technology; functionalized nanomaterials; biomedical applications; extreme environments; sapphire FBG sensors; 3D printing technology; two-photon polymerization; vernier effect; deep learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Bioimpedance Measurements and Microelectrodes: Second Edition

edited by

Gloria Huertas

,

Alberto Yufera

and Santiago Fernández Scagliusi

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2140 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioimpedance; microelectrodes; biomedical diagnostics; electrical properties of biological samples; cellular health; high-resolution measurements; minimally invasive techniques; microelectrode design; bioimpedance systems; tissue characterization; cellular analysis; clinical applications; electrophysiology; tissue engineering; cancer detection; neural recording; physiological processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

AI Agent Driven Sensing, Data Acquisition, and Signal Processing Methods in Autonomous Driving

edited by

Bai Li

and Xiaohui Li

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2090 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI agents; agent-driven autonomy; autonomous driving systems; multi-agent coordination; agent-based decision making; agent-supervised control; risk-aware driving; real-time autonomy; safety assurance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vehicular Sensing)

Innovative Applications of Wearable Sensors in Musculoskeletal Biomechanics and Rehabilitation: 2nd Edition

edited by

Marco Caruso

,

Diletta Balta

and

Rachele Rossanigo

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2068 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; IMU and MIMU sensors; RGB-D and RGB cameras; markerless motion capture; human movement analysis; real-time motion tracking; tele-rehabilitation; sensor-based monitoring; virtual reality; sports performance; smart glasses

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Intelligent Agent Communication, Computing and Sensing

edited by

Changqiao Xu

, Han Xiao,

Hao Hao

,

Hongtao Zhang

and Xingyan Chen

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1951 | Submission Open

Keywords: agent communication; distributed computing frameworks; sensing technologies; IoT devices

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

Sensors and Machine Vision Technologies for Stress and Disease Detection in Digital Agriculture

edited by

Md Sultan Mahmud

and

Tanzeel Ur Rehman

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1780 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; artificial intelligence; smart sensors; deep learning models; crop sensing; disease detection and monitoring; data-driven agriculture; AgRobotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Smart Agriculture)

Smart Geospatial Analytics: Integrating AI and GIS for Advanced Urban Planning and Environmental Solutions

edited by

Alessandro Vitale

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1657 | Submission Open

Keywords: GeoAI; remote sensing; GIS integration; machine learning; deep learning; urban analytics; environmental monitoring; smart cities; UAV-based sensing; spatio-temporal analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Advances in Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensors

edited by

José Ribeiro

and

João P. Mendes

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1655 | Submission Open

Keywords: Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR); plasmonic biosensors; optical detection; portable diagnostic devices; miniaturization techniques; food analysis; environmental analysis; disease biomarkers; biomedical applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

AI-Based Sensor Applications in Intelligent Transportation Systems

edited by

Salvatore Cavalieri

and

Sarah Di Grande

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1547 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; intelligent transport systems; sensor data; traffic monitoring; real-time analytics; decision support systems; digital twin

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vehicular Sensing)

AI-Empowered Smart Sensor Networks: Enabling Dynamic Perception and Data Analytics in IoT

edited by

Fan Wu

, Puning Zhang and

Cong Zhang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1502 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart sensor networks; Internet of Things (IoT); artificial intelligence (AI); data analytics; spatio-temporal data; time-series forecasting; sparse sensing; adaptive sampling; situational awareness; intelligent circuits

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

Channel Characterization and Modeling for Future Wireless Communication Systems

edited by

Pan Tang

and

Kun Yang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1353 | Submission Open

Keywords: channel measurement; channel characterization; channel modeling; 6G; Wi-Fi

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Advanced Sensors for Health Monitoring in Older Adults: 2nd Edition

edited by Aly Chkeir and

Farah Mourad-Chehade

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1349 | Submission Open

Keywords: elderly care technology; IoT in healthcare; balance assessment tools; grip strength measurement; gait analysis; standardized geriatric evaluation; autonomy in aging; mobility impairment; fall risk and prevention; balance disorders; bioimpedance in health assessment; health questionnaires; corrective interventions for elderly; data fusion in healthcare; AI in healthcare; alert systems for elderly; decision making in elderly care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Artificial Intelligence in Guidance, Navigation, and Control for Autonomous Systems

edited by Hyo-Sang Shin and

Shaoming He

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1184 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; guidance, navigation and control; autonomous systems; sensor fusion; state estimation; learning-based control; reinforcement learning; motion planning; safe autonomy; multi-agent systems

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

Application of Signal Processing and Communication Technologies in Urban Environment

edited by

Hanxiao Yu

, Aihua Wang,

Xu Zhang

and Jingxuan Huang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1172 | Submission Open

Keywords: signal processing; short-distance communications; channel modeling and prediction; intelligent transceiver design; RIS-assisted communication; integrated sensing and communication; digital twin technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Intelligent Sensing for Structural and System Health Monitoring

edited by Marco Claudio De Simone

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1147 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural health monitoring; condition monitoring; predictive maintenance; artificial intelligence; machine learning; smart sensors; digital twins; signal processing; vibration analysis; human comfort assessment

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

Microwave, RF, and mm-Wave Circuits for Advanced Wireless Communications and Sensing

edited by Satheesh Bojja Venkatakrishnan and

Elias Alwan

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 951 | Submission Open

Keywords: RF and mm-Wave circuits; wideband transceivers; beamforming and phased arrays; self-interference cancelation (SIC); antenna–circuit co-design; AI-assisted circuit design; metamaterial components; on-chip measurement and calibration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Advanced Sensing and Electronic Measurement Systems for Animal Sciences and Wildlife Monitoring

edited by

Alessandro Pozzebon

and

Nicola Trivellin

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 903 | Submission Open

Keywords: animal science; wildlife monitoring; distributed sensing; remote sensing; behaviour monitoring; livestock monitoring; smart farming; food production; human-wildlife interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Advances in Hybrid Positioning and Tracking: Algorithms, Systems and Applications

edited by

Marcin Kolakowski

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 880 | Submission Open

Keywords: hybrid positioning; localization; positioning algorithms; tracking; machine-learning and AI-driven positioning; positioning applications

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

Wearable and Nearable Sensors for Sleep, Respiration and Activity Monitoring

edited by Maristella Lucchini and

Nicolò Pini

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 869 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; nearable sensors; sleep monitoring; respiratory monitoring; activity recognition; physiological signal processing; contact-free sensing; digital biomarkers; remote patient monitoring; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Sensing and Reliability Challenges in Next-Generation Power Electronic Energy Systems and Related Applications

edited by

Gia Minh Thao Nguyen

and

van Khang Huynh

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 869 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-frequency power conversion; high power-density power electronics; wide-bandwidth and in situ sensing; sensor integration and signal integrity; multi-physics modeling and digital twins; condition monitoring and reliability assessment; physics-informed data-driven diagnostics; fault diagnosis and prognostics; thermal and electromagnetic measurement; converter-dominated energy systems; advanced BMSs with sensing algorithms for non-dissipative active cell balancing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

Edge Intelligence for Sensing Systems

edited by Kun She, Di Lin and Weidong Wang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 738 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent edge sensing; edge blockchain computing; edge AI; multi-modal data fusion; edge–cloud collaboration; privacy preservation; lightweight algorithms; blockchain edge; industrial automation

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

Advanced Edge Computing in Wireless Sensor Network

edited by Lav Gupta and

Tara Salman

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 671 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; wireless sensor networks; edge computing; distributed computing; predictive data analysis; energy-efficient edge; security and privacy; 5G/6G integration; QoS-aware offloading

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Next-Generation Fluorescent Sensing for Low-Cost Chemical Analysis

edited by

George Tsogkas

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 639 | Submission Open

Keywords: fluorescent sensing; low-cost platforms; analytical chemistry; paper-based devices; pharmaceutical analysis; food analysis; environmental monitoring; smartphone-based analysis; nanomaterials; point-of-care diagnostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Emerging Trends in Artificial Intelligence for Biomedical Image Analysis: 2nd Edition

edited by

Francesco Mercaldo

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 587 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; medical image analysis; deep learning; artificial intelligence; healthcare

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

Emerging Sensing and Communication Technologies for 6G Space–Air–Ground Integrated Networks

edited by

Zehui Zhang

,

Bin Qi

, Qiaolin Ouyang and

Neng Ye

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 550 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Recent Advances in Optoelectronic and Photonic Sensors

edited by

Ricardo Lameirinhas

and

João Paulo N. Torres

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 549 | Submission Open

Keywords: optoelectronics; sensors; photonics; integrated photonics; photonic integrated circuits for sensing applications; nanostructures; fiber-optic sensing; quantum effects; plasmonics; light-matter interactions; electro-optic effects; thermo-optic effects

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Next-Generation Cyber-Physical Systems: Security, Sensing, Intelligence, and System Integration

edited by

Lan Wang

, Ming Li and Dejun Yang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 545 | Submission Open

Keywords: cyber-physical systems; wireless sensor networks; intelligent sensing; AI/ML for autonomous systems; security and privacy; system integration; IoT and edge computing; robotics and unmanned vehicles; sensor fusion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Optical Sensing and Implantable Sensors for Healthcare Applications

edited by Chenyang He and Ricardo Correia

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 522 | Submission Open

Keywords: optical sensors; implantable sensors; biosensing; optical fibre technology; minimally invasive monitoring; healthcare; wearable

(This special issue belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)

Sensor Technology in Ophthalmology

edited by

Bojan Pajic

,

Dragan Indjin

and

Željka Cvejić

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 509 | Submission Open

Keywords: glaucoma; cataract surgery; refractive surgery; femtosecond laser; excimer laser; visual acuity; optical coherence tomography; wavefront analysis; Raman sensing and imaging; imaging spectroscopy; sensing mechanism; biological sensors; chemical sensors; physical sensors; medical sensors; mathematical modelling; biomechanical modelling; corneal and retinal imaging; optical coherence tomography angiography; ocular blood circulation; choroidea; confocal microscopy; Scheimpflug sensing; diode laser; placido sensing; corneal endothelial cell pattern; aberrations; fluorescence angiography; visual field sensing; corneal topography; laser scanning tomography

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

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