Sensors

Advances in Machine Learning for Anomaly Detection

edited by

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 335 | Submission Open

Keywords: anomaly detection; machine learning; AI; time series data; high-dimensional data; video surveillance; computer vision

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Sensing, Modeling and Learning for Robotic Manipulation

edited by Yunzhu Li

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 331 | Submission Open

Keywords: robotic manipulation; tactile sensors; vision-based systems; machine learning; multi-sensory fusion; multimodal sensing and perception; embodied intelligence

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

Recent Trends/Applications in Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Sensing, Localization and Communications

edited by

Tingting Zhang

and

Yubin Zhao

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 243 | Submission Open

Keywords: fundamental limits of UWB systems; sensing based bistatic UWB channel modeling; sdvanced localization algorithms and multi-path mitigation; signal processing for interference; attenuation; and synchronization; communication protocols and network design for UWB systems; security and privacy concerns in UWB wireless communication; ISAC system based on UWB signals; practical applications of UWB in smart cities; industrial automation; and healthcare; multi-sensor fusion and machine learning for UWB systems; human vital sensing using UWB signals

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Recent Advancements in Optical Biosensors

edited by

Guo-En Chang

and

Devesh Barshilia

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 195 | 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)

Security and Privacy in Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

edited by

Kangbin Yim

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 193 | Submission Open

Keywords: connected vehicles; cybersecurity; privacy; V2X communication; intrusion detection; AI security; blockchain; cyber resilience; OTA security

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vehicular Sensing)

Edge Computing for Beyond 5G and Wireless Sensor Networks

edited by

He Li

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 190 | Submission Open

Keywords: edge intelligence; beyond 5G networks; edge– cloud architecture; secure edge computing; blockchain in edge

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Securing the Future: Emerging Security and Radio Access Technologies for 5G/6G Networks

edited by

Max Hashem Eiza

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 175 | Submission Open

Keywords: 6G security; 5G networks; radio access technologies; secure architecture; zero trust; OpenRAN; vulnerability management; API security; certification frameworks

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

AI-Enabled Intelligent Sensors for Wireless Sensor Networks and the Internet of Things

edited by

Seyed Salar Sefati

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 174 | Submission Open

Keywords: wireless sensor networks (WSNs); Internet of Things (IoT); Artificial Intelligence (AI); machine learning; deep learning; intelligent sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Recent Advances in Structural Health Monitoring and Damage Detection: 2nd Edition

edited by

Eduardo Barrera

and

Guillermo Azuara

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 162 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural health monitoring; damage detection; sensors technology; wireless sensors; piezoelectric transducer; fiber bragg grating

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

Application of Internet of Things Systems with Sensors in UAV Identification and Tracking

edited by Chaoqun Yang and

Guangyang Zeng

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 148 | Submission Open

Keywords: UAV identification; Sensor data fusion; IoT systems

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

Transforming Healthcare with Smart Sensing and Machine Learning

edited by Mehdi Boukallel

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 136 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart sensing technologies; multimodal sensor fusion; machine learning in healthcare; digital health transformation; personalized medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Application of Signal Processing and Communication Technologies in Urban Environment

edited by

Hanxiao Yu

, Aihua Wang,

Xu Zhang

and Jingxuan Huang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 93 | 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)

Graphene-Based Strain and Pressure Sensors

edited by

Alessio Tamburrano

,

Hossein Cheraghi Bidsorkhi

and

Marco Fortunato

submission deadline 1 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 18749 | Submission Open

Keywords: Graphene-based polymeric composites; Graphene paints and inks; 3D monolithic graphene foams; Conductive composite foams combining polymers with graphene; Graphene coated foams; Periodic architectures using graphene; Bioinspired hierarchical graphene structures; Graphene-incorporated fibers and textiles; Graphene buchypaper; Nanowires/graphene heterostructures; Graphene membrane arrays

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Materials)

Human Activity Recognition Using Sensors and Machine Learning: 2nd Edition

edited by

Dalin Zhang

, Kaixuan Chen,

Xu Cheng

and Huan Liu

submission deadline 1 Dec 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 18402 | Submission Open

Keywords: supervised learning; semi-supervised learning; unsupervised learning; active learning; transfer learning; online learning; imbalance learning; representation learning; ensemble methods; auto-machine learning; data segmentation; explainable

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Quantum IoT (QIoT): Revolutionizing Connectivity, Innovation, Challenges, and Applications

edited by Javad Rezazadeh,

John Ayoade

and

Omid Ameri Sianaki

submission deadline 1 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 7096 | Submission Open

Keywords: quantum IoT; QIoT; quantum IoT and fog computing

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

Wireless Communication Technologies for Internet of Things and Wireless Sensor Networks

edited by

Jianhang Tang

, Yang Zhang,

Shaobo Li

and Kebing Jin

submission deadline 1 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 4217 | Submission Open

Keywords: Internet of Things; wireless sensor networks; artificial intelligence; generative artificial intelligence; UAV; security and privacy; resource allocation

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

Micro and Nanotechnology (MEMS/NEMS)-Based Sensors, Actuators, Transducers, Circuits and Systems at the Edge of 6G and Future Networks

edited by

Jacopo Iannacci

,

Alvise Bagolini

, Antonino Picciotto and

Koushik Guha

submission deadline 1 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1962 | Submission Open

Keywords: MEMS/NEMS; 6G; future networks (FNs); network edges; edge intelligence (EI); sensors; actuators; and transducers (SAT); multi-functional MEMS/NEMS devices; energy-autonomous sensors and actuators; self-reacting sensors and actuators; computing in memory (CIM)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Recent Advances in Low-Power Wide-Area Networks (LPWANs)

edited by

Carles Gomez

and

Vidal Ferré Rafael

submission deadline 1 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 251 | Submission Open

Keywords: LoRa/LoRaWAN; LPWANs; wireless technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)

Advances in Wearable Electroencephalography Sensor Technology

edited by Giulia Cisotto and

Stefano Bonaldo

submission deadline 1 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 194 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable EEG; neurological monitoring; brain-computer interface; real-time monitoring; sleep monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Wearables)

Knowledge-Informed Machine Learning for Sensor-Driven Decision Making in Manufacturing

edited by Shenghan Guo and Clayton Cooper

submission deadline 1 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 181 | Submission Open

Keywords: Industry 5.0; knowledge-informed machine learning (KIML); manufacturing; decision making

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Sensors)

Emerging 2D Materials for Diverse Sensing Applications

edited by

Narendhar Chandrasekar

and

Balaji Ramachandran

submission deadline 1 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 153 | Submission Open

Keywords: biosensors; sensors; optoelectronics; photonics; nanotechnology; nanomaterials; 2D materials; carbon nanotubes; graphene; functional surfaces; nanoelectronics; environmental monitoring; environmental remediation; pollutants

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)

Flexible Pressure/Force Sensors and Their Applications

edited by

Xiaohui Yi

submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2241 | Submission Open

Keywords: flexible sensors; tactile sensing; wearable technology; IoT applications; smart systems; material innovation; prosthetics; robotics; healthcare monitoring; industrial automation; nanomaterials; conductive polymers; piezoelectric materials; magnetic elastomer; sensor integration; aerospace engineering

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

Robust Measurement and Control Under Noise and Vibrations

edited by

Zhiqiang Liao

,

Md. Shamim Sarker

and

Fabing Duan

submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 665 | Submission Open

Keywords: uncertainty and disturbance mitigation; high-fidelity sensing technologies; resilient cyber– physical systems; signal integrity and data fusion; next-generation smart sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensors Development)

Design, Synthesis and Application of Multi-Functional Fluorescent Probes for Bioimaging

edited by

Lijuan Wang

submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 86 | Submission Open

Keywords: fluorescent probes; bioimaging; pharmacological mechanisms; molecular events; pathology and toxicology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biosensors)

AI-Assisted Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis

edited by

Pavlos Lazaridis

,

Euler Cássio Tavares De Macêdo

and

Christos Tachtatzis

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 37 articles | Viewed by 106534 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensors; condition monitoring; fault diagnosis; industrial systems; partial discharge; artificial intelligence; machine learning; rotating machines; power transformers; power lines

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

Sensors for Severe Environments

edited by

Nick Harris

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 46001 | Submission Open

Keywords: High temperature; Advanced sensors; Environmental sensors; Condition monitoring; Sensor systems; Energy harvesting; Low-power sensor systems; Biological sensors; Chemical sensors; Acoustic Sensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Object Detection and Recognition Based on Deep Learning

edited by

Alessia Saggese

,

Paolo Spagnolo

and Vincenzo Carletti

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 21408 | Submission Open

Keywords: object detection; object recognition; thermal image analysis; multispectral object analysis; applications; crowd counting; zero-shot detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Smart Sensors for Structural Health Monitoring and Nondestructive Evaluation: 2nd Edition

edited by

Zenghua Liu

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 20104 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural health monitoring; nondestructive evaluation/testing; sensor; sensor array; detection; finite element simulation; signal processing; system development; artificial intelligence; field applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Sensors and Data-Driven Precision Agriculture—Second Edition

edited by

Takaharu Kameoka

, Toshihiro Fukatsu and Kazuki Kobayashi

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3227 | Submission Open

Keywords: multimodal sensors; MEMS multispectroscopic devices; phenotyping; drones; robot; photosynthesis; precision agriculture

(This special issue belongs to the Section Smart Agriculture)

Event-Based Vision Technology: From Imaging to Perception and Control

edited by

Tomasz Kryjak

and Thomas Mesquida

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3145 | 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)

Performance Analysis of Wireless Communication Systems

edited by

Luca Rugini

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2544 | Submission Open

Keywords: performance of modulation and coding schemes; performance of signal detection and interference cancellation; performance of channel estimation and equalization; performance of diversity schemes and fading countermeasures; performance of CDMA and spread spectrum systems; performance of OFDM and multicarrier systems; performance of orthogonal and NOMA techniques; performance of MIMO and massive MIMO systems; performance of space-time coding and space-time processing; performance of ultra-wideband and millimeter-wave communications; performance of spectrum sensing and spectrum sharing; performance of relay-aided and cooperative communications; performance of Internet of Things (IoT) communications; performance of machine-to-machine and devices-to-devices communications; performance of digital broadcasting for audio and video (DAB; DVB); performance of satellite communications; performance of underwater communications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Connected and Intelligent Sensors and Smart Systems for Improved Vehicle Autonomy, Efficiency and Resilience

edited by

Nadjim Horri

,

Toufik Souanef

and

Thomas Statheros

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 772 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensor fusion; smart system; fault; control; monitoring; vehicle; autonomy; resilience; estimation; Internet of Things (IoT)

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

Smart Sensors and Imaging for Face and Gesture Recognition

edited by

Athanasios Nikolaidis

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 542 | Submission Open

Keywords: biometric authentication; computer vision; edge AI processing; infrared depth sensing; machine learning; gesture-based control; time-of-flight (ToF) sensors; emotion recognition

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

Wearable Sensors for Human Posture and Motion Recognition

edited by

Zixiang Gao

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 257 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; motion recognition; clinical/sports-related applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Recent Advances in CMOS Image Sensor

edited by

De Xing Lioe

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 49333 | Submission Open

Keywords: Circuit and pixel designs of CMOS image sensor; ; Low noise; ; High-dynamic range; ; Global shutter; ; High-speed imagers; ; Photon-counting imagers; ; Time-of-flight; ; Computational and biomedical imaging; ; Microscopy and spectroscopy; ; Emerging applications.

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)

Multi-Sensor Systems for Object Tracking—2nd Edition

edited by

Tomasz Hachaj

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 17519 | Submission Open

Keywords: object tracking; simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM); motion capture; autonomous vehicles; ubiquitous sensors; wearable sensors; computer vision; inertial measurement units (IMU); high-energy particles; LIDAR

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)

Radar Target Detection, Imaging and Recognition

edited by

Tianxian Zhang

,

Xueting Li

and Yuanhang Wang

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 13824 | Submission Open

Keywords: radar imaging technology; radar design and simulation; radar detection; tracking; parameter estimation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Radar Sensors)

Bioimpedance Sensors for Medical Monitoring and Diagnosis

edited by

Mart Min

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 10901 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioimpedance-based sensing; wearable sensors; blood flow and pressure; cardiovascular analysis; cardio– pulmonary processes; perioperative monitoring; post-operative diagnosis; arterial stiffness; cardiovascular risk assessment; home care follow-up

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Applications of Smart Sensing Textiles for Assessment and Assistance of Motion

edited by

Joana Figueiredo

and

Cristina P. Santos

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 10168 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; smart textiles; flexible sensors; smart actuators; human monitoring; motion assistance; sports analytics; healthcare; ergonomics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)

Thermography Sensing-Based Non-destructive Testing Methods and Applications

edited by

Bin Gao

,

Junyan Liu

and

Yunze He

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7806 | Submission Open

Keywords: photothermal radiometry; infrared thermography; multi-information fusion detection; physic guided machine learning; thermal feature extraction; photothermal heteredyne imaging; heat conduction; thermography sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Vibration, Acoustics and Sensors Solutions for Machine Condition Monitoring

edited by Nader Sawalhi

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7261 | Submission Open

Keywords: vibration; acoustics; rotating machines; predictive maintenance (PM); health and usage monitoring systems (HUMSs); machine learning; digital twin; diagnosis; prognosis; prognostics and health management (PHM); artificial intelligence (AI); incipient fault detection; data fusion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Sensor-Based Human Activity Recognition

edited by

Kimiaki Shirahama

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 6938 | Submission Open

Keywords: human activity recognition (HAR); sensor technology; artificial intelligence; pervasive computing; wearable computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Fault Diagnosis Based on Sensing and Control Systems

edited by Chengwei Li

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 6385 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent sensing; multisensor fusion; predictive maintenance; real-time fault detection; adaptive control systems; machine learning and artificial intelligence in fault diagnosis; sensor-based monitoring systems

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

Sensor Technology for Improving Human Movements and Postures: 3rd Edition

edited by

Winson Lee

and

Emre Sariyildiz

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5746 | Submission Open

Keywords: wearable sensors; robotic sensors; motion analysis; rehabilitation; aging; sports and injury

(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)

Neuroarchitecture: Innovations in the Human-Environment Relationship Through Sensors and Sensing Technologies

edited by

Juan Luis Higuera-Trujillo

and Carmen Llinares

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5496 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuroarchitecture; science-based architecture; emotional architecture; built environment; methodologies for neuroarchitecture; experimentation in neuroarchitecture; virtual reality; biometric data; neurophysiological recordings; sensing technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

Leveraging Machine Learning for Enhanced Indoor Positioning Accuracy and Reliability

edited by

Wenda Li

,

Yue Tian

and Shelly Vishwakarma

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3866 | Submission Open

Keywords: indoor positioning; machine learning; sensor fusion; explainable AI (XAI)

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

Emerging Technologies for 6G Space–Air–Ground Integrated Networks (SAGIN)

edited by

Neng Ye

, Di Zhou, Ruide Li, Jinpeng Song, Xiangming Li and Ran Zhang

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3236 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Communications)

Recent Advances in Imaging Sensors: Integration with Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

edited by Ning Chen, Hang Zhang and

Jian Liu

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3083 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent sensors; industrial machine vision; anomaly detection; medical imaging; object detection for intelligent transportation; deep learning for image processing; visual large models

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

Development of Flexible and Wearable Sensors and Their Applications

edited by Chiara Romano and