Symmetry

Symmetry and Asymmetry in Sports and Physical Fitness: Gait, Posture and Strength

edited by

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 679 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomechanics; movement analysis; postural symmetry; gait symmetry; muscular strength imbalance; physical fitness; sports performance; injury prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Life Sciences)

Symmetry and Asymmetry in Astrophysics and Gravitation

edited by

Reinoud Jan Slagter

and Wenbin Lin

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 666 | Submission Open

Keywords: general relativity; symmetries; astrophysics; cosmology; symmetry breaking; quantum gravity; black holes; topology change; extra-dimensions

(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Physics)

Symmetry in the Dark Sector of the Universe and Recent Astronomical Observations

edited by

Jaime Haro Cases

and

Supriya Pan

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 657 | Submission Open

Keywords: dark sector; dark matter; dark energy; symmetry breaking; gauge symmetries; beyond the standard model (BSM); early universe cosmology; cosmological phase transitions

(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Physics)

Advances in Quantum Gravity: Unifying Symmetry and Spacetime

edited by

César Augusto Zen Vasconcellos

,

Peter Otto Hess

and

Fridolin Weber

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 559 | Submission Open

Keywords: quantum groups and non-commutative spacetime; loop quantum gravity and spin foams; Hořava–Lifshitz gravity and asymptotic safety; string theory, holography, and generalized symmetries; emergent gravity and quantum foundations; phenomenology and observational frontiers

(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Physics)

Symmetry in Computer Vision and Machine Learning

edited by

Long Shi

and

Lei Xing

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 520 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer version; machine learning; symmetry; data efficiency; robustness

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)

Symmetry/Asymmetry in Solar Physics: Latest Advances and Prospects

edited by

Peijin Zhang

and Zesen Huang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 515 | Submission Open

Keywords: solar physics; symmetry and asymmetry; solar eruptions; plasma physics; heliosphere; space weather; energetic particles

(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Physics)

The Research of Symmetry and Asymmetry in Biomechanics

edited by

Lucio Caprioli

and

Beatrice De Lazzari

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 495 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomechanics; motor control; symmetry; asymmetry; interlimb coordination; gait analysis; injury prevention; sports biomechanics; musculoskeletal modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Life Sciences)

Symmetry and Power Electronics: Theory, Design, and Applications

edited by

Gerardo Mino-Aguilar

,

Jesús Linares-Flores

and Edgar Peralta-Sánchez

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 450 | Submission Open

Keywords: symmetry; power electronics; converter topologies; duality; multiphase systems; harmonic analysis; control algorithms; energy conversion; wide-bandgap devices; system optimization; renewable energy integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)

Symmetry and Asymmetry in Audio and Speech Processing

edited by

Mohamed Hamidi

, Anas El Ansari and Ouissam Zealouk

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 414 | Submission Open

Keywords: automatic speech recognition (ASR); speech detection system; symmetry/asymmetry-aware learning; robust speech enhancement (noise/reverberation); microphone arrays and beamforming; self-supervised speech representation learning; accent/dialect variability and domain adaptation; privacy-preserving speech recognition; spoofing/deepfake detection and security

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)

Symmetry and Stability in Advanced Power and Energy Systems

edited by

Diego Valladolid

and

Diego Patino

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 391 | Submission Open

Keywords: power systems ; stability control ; renewable energy integration ; energy storage ; symmetrical components ; electric vehicle grid integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)

Symmetry in Quantum Materials

edited by Hemian Yi and

Lunhui Hu

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 377 | Submission Open

Keywords: symmetry; quantum materials; topological state of matter; unconventional superconductivity; correlated systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Physics)

Symmetry in Electrode Materials: Structure, Properties and Applications

edited by

Julieta Torres-González

and René Antaño-López

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 308 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrochemical systems; material characterization; modelling and computer simulation; renewable energies; supercapacitors; batteries; electrochemical performance; stability and lifespan; rational design of new materials; optimization through symmetry breaking

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)

Symmetry and Asymmetry in Data-Driven Modeling, Optimization, and Engineering Applications

edited by

Muming Wang

,

Hai Wang

and

Gang Hui

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 300 | Submission Open

Keywords: symmetry; asymmetry; machine learning models; artificial intelligence; deep learning; invariant and equivariant learning; symmetry-aware algorithms; asymmetry-aware learning; graph neural networks; physics-informed machine learning; multimodal learning; engineering and geoscience applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)

Symmetry in Relativistic Fluid Dynamics

edited by Xin An and

Jin Hu

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 285 | Submission Open

Keywords: relativistic fluid dynamics; symmetry principle; effective theory; non-equilibrium systems; heavy-ion collisions; neutron star mergers

(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Physics)

Symmetry in Computational Intelligence

edited by Aijun Liu and

Xuedong Liang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 284 | Submission Open

Keywords: symmetries; computational intelligence; invariant learning; graph neural networks; deep reinforcement learning; representation learning; multi-objective optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)

Symmetries and Asymmetries in Power Electronics

edited by

Imad Aboudrar

and Ibrahim AL-Wesabi

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 280 | Submission Open

Keywords: power electronics; symmetry; asymmetry; power converters; modulation; harmonic symmetry; unbalanced operation; fault diagnosis; grid-connected converters; renewable energy system

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)

Asymmetric Flow in Microfluidics: Cell Manipulation, Micro-Reactions, and Micro-Detection

edited by Haizhen Sun and Jian Qu

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 203 | Submission Open

Keywords: asymmetric flow; microfluidics; cell manipulation; micro-reaction; micro-detection; optical fiber sensing; microenvironment sensing; chaotic advection; inertial microfluidics; lab-on-a-chip

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)

Symmetry and Asymmetry in Fiber-Optic and Near-Infrared Sensing Systems

edited by

Rana Muhammad Armaghan Ayaz

, Adil Mustafa and

Rameez Asif

submission deadline 15 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 307 | Submission Open

Keywords: symmetry in sensors; fiber optic sensing; near-infrared (NIR) sensing; microwave photonics; sensor performance enhancement; photonic sensing applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)

Symmetrical Studies in Optical Materials

edited by

El Bounagui Omar

and Abdelmajid El Mansouri

submission deadline 30 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1202 | Submission Open

Keywords: optoelectronic devices; nanomaterials; DFT calculations; experimental characterisation; thin films; renewable energy; conducting polymers; hybrid solar cells; perovskite materials; optical materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)

Symmetry and Asymmetry in Power Electronics and Grid Integration

edited by

Pedro Javier García-Ramírez

submission deadline 30 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 429 | Submission Open

Keywords: symmetrical renewable energy integration; symmetrical harmonic cancellation; symmetrical power converter topologies; balanced grid-forming control; symmetrical control strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)

Simulation and Modelling in Natural Sciences, Biomedicine and Engineering III

edited by

Nikos Mastorakis

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 16 articles | Viewed by 56586 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)

Symmetries of Difference Equations, Special Functions and Orthogonal Polynomials: 3rd Edition

edited by

Serkan Araci

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 23 articles | Viewed by 26738 | Submission Open

Keywords: orthogonal polynomials; difference equations; symmetries in special functions; symmetries in orthogonal polynomials; symmetries of difference equations; the analytical properties and applications of special functions; inequalities for special functions; the integration of the products of special functions; the properties of ordinary and general families of special polynomials; operational techniques involving special polynomials; classes of mixed special polynomials and their properties; other miscellaneous applications of special functions and special polynomials

(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)

Data Driven and Intelligent Aerospace and Robotics Systems

edited by

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submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 22107 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)

Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation with Symmetry

edited by

Boris Malomed

,

Hidetsugu Sakaguchi

and

David Laroze

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 18965 | Submission Open

Keywords: breathers; collapse; dynamical chaos; integrability; pattern formation; reaction–diffusion systems; rogue waves; shock waves; solitons; stability; topological dynamics; vortices; skyrmions; cardiac dynamics; biological applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)

Symmetries and Fractional Differential Equations: Theory and Applications

edited by

Lakhlifa Sadek

,

Ioannis Dassios

and

Ishak Bin Hashim

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 10 articles | Viewed by 15778 | Submission Open

Keywords: fractional calculus; fractional differential equations; delay fractional differential equations; PDEs and difference equations; stochastic fractional differential equations; fractional difference equations and applications; low-rank approximations; Krylov subspaces; mathematical modeling in engineering; symmetries; integrability; control theory; numerical methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)

Symmetric and Asymmetric Distributions: New Developments and Applications

edited by

Emilio Gómez Déniz

,

Enrique Calderín-Ojeda

and

Héctor W. Gómez

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 14979 | Submission Open

Keywords: applications; Bayesian; regression; reliability; simulation; skewness; survival analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)

Applications Based on Symmetry in Cryptography and Information Security

edited by Yanwei Zhou

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 12173 | Submission Open

Keywords: cryptographic protocols and secure communication systems; digital signatures and authentication methods; leakage-resilient cryptographic algorithms and their implementations; public-key encryption techniques and their security properties; cryptographic primitives for data integrity and authentication; functional encryption for secure data processing and analysis; security and privacy in cloud computing and big data analytics.

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)

Symmetry in Applied Continuous Mechanics, 2nd Edition

edited by

Marin Marin

,

Sorin Vlase

and

Muhammad Mubashir Bhatti

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9584 | Submission Open

Keywords: symmetry; skew symmetry; identical parts; automotive engineering; structure; numerical analysis; modal analysis; finite element method (FEM); aerospace engineering; theoretical models; elastic systems; eigenvalue; eigenmode; experimental methods; civil engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)

Symmetry and Asymmetry in Intelligent Control and Computing

edited by Yinyan Zhang, Ameer Tamoor Khan and Mohammed Aquil Mirza

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9507 | Submission Open

Keywords: intelligent control; computing; symmetry; asymmetry; robotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)

Nature and Origin of Dark Matter and Dark Energy, 2nd Edition

edited by

Vesselin Gueorguiev

and

Enrique Gaztanaga

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9266 | Submission Open

Keywords: dark matter; dark energy; cosmology; galaxies; CMB; universe; expansion; cosmological constant

(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Physics)

Lorentz Invariance Violation and Space–Time Symmetry Breaking

edited by

Bo-Qiang Ma

and

Chengyi Li

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9147 | Submission Open

Keywords: Lorentz invariance violation; CPT symmetry violation; spontaneous symmetry breaking; space–time symmetries; quantum gravity; phenomenology of physics beyond the standard model; astroparticle physics and cosmology; test of Einstein's relativity

(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Physics)

Advances in Fluid Dynamics and Energy Systems: Applications of Symmetry and Asymmetry

edited by

Oscar Alejandro López-Núñez

,

José de Jesús Ramírez-Minguela

and Jesus Alberto Crespo-Quintanilla

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8765 | Submission Open

Keywords: computational fluid dynamics (CFD); modeling of thermal and fluid dynamics; symmetry and asymmetry in thermal and fluid systems; heat and mass transfer; turbulent and laminar flows; multiphase flow analysis; numerical simulation and experimental validation; fluid–structure interaction; second law of thermodynamics and entropy generation; energy efficiency and optimization; renewable energy systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)

Symmetry and Its Application in Differential Geometry and Topology, 4th Edition

edited by

Yanlin Li

and Tiehong Zhao

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 9 articles | Viewed by 8202 | Submission Open

Keywords: singularity theory; morse theory/discrete Morse theory; singularities; singular submanifolds; lightlike submanifolds; biharmonic submanifolds; warped product submanifolds; differentiable manifolds; Submanifold theory; Legendrian duality; front and frontal; physics; statistics; topological data analysis; computational topology; applied topology and geometry; topological and geometric methods in data analysis; spectral and geometric methods in machine learning and data analysis; persistent homology and cohomology, and applications; neuroscience; cancer biology; genomics; other sciences

(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)

The Fusion of Fuzzy Sets and Optimization Using Symmetry

edited by

Hsien-Chung Wu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7803 | Submission Open

Keywords: fuzzy games theory; fuzzy vector optimization; fuzzy goal programming; arithmetics of fuzzy intervals; fuzzification of crisp functions; extension principle

(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)

Mathematics: Feature Papers 2026

edited by

Calogero Vetro

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 13 articles | Viewed by 7332 | Submission Open

Keywords: dynamical systems; mathematical physics; geometrical and topological methods; applied mathematics; discrete mathematics and graph theory; mathematical analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)

Theory and Applications on the Recent Extensions of Ordinary Fuzzy Sets

edited by

Cengız Kahraman

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 7128 | Submission Open

Keywords: neutrosophic sets; symmetry/asymmetry; fuzzy sets

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)

Symmetry in Stochastic Models for Machine Learning Applications: Theoretical Insights and Applications

edited by

Zeev Volkovich

, Renata Avros and Dvora Toledano-Kitai

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6287 | Submission Open

Keywords: symmetry; probability theory; stochastic processes; statistical distributions; pattern recognition; data analysis; clustering; optimization techniques; artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep learning; dynamic systems; symmetry-aware algorithms; symmetry-based optimization; symmetry-preserving transformations; symmetry-induced regularization; statistical modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)

Symmetry and Asymmetry in Human-Computer Interaction

edited by

Bin He

, Xinguo Yu and Ting Zhang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6053 | Submission Open

Keywords: human-computer interaction; symmetric interface design; AI-enhanced interaction systems; adaptive user interfaces; embodied interaction; cognition-aware HCI; natural user interfaces; multimodal interaction; user-centered design; interaction personalization; brain-computer interfaces; robot-mediated interaction; intelligent interactive systems; interaction analytics; engagement-sensitive interfaces; perceptual symmetry; asymmetric design patterns; cross-domain HCI applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)

Quantum Optics and Symmetry

edited by

Hongbo Zhang

and Aimin Yan

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5575 | Submission Open

Keywords: quantum optics; quantum neural network; quantum optical information processing; quantum symmetry

(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Physics)

New Trends in Biomimetics for Life-Sciences

edited by

Luigi Nicolais

,

Gianfranco Carotenuto

and Aniello Cammarano

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5277 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomimetics; life-sciences; microneedle patches; functional biomaterials; biomedical nanomaterials; bio-inspired sensors; sustainable devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Life Sciences)

Symmetry with Power Systems: Control and Optimization

edited by Hui Gao and

Xiao Xu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 5164 | Submission Open

Keywords: power system aggregation; coordinated control strategies; decentralized control architectures; distributed control algorithms; flexible energy resource management; power system optimization; game-theoretic approaches

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)

Chemistry: Symmetry/Asymmetry—Feature Reviews and Papers

edited by

György Keglevich

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5065 | Submission Open

Keywords: chirality; enantiomers; diastereomers; molecular symmetry; plane of symmetry; asymmetric carbon; optically active compounds; stereocenter; homochirality; symmetry elements; mirror plane; molecular chirality; asymmetric synthesis; optical resolution; X-ray crystallography; X-ray structures; crystal structures; homochirality in chemistry and biochemistry; symmetry and spectroscopy; symmetry and isomerism; homochirality in the origin of life; chirogenesis; stereoselective synthesis; chiral ligands

(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Chemistry: Symmetry/Asymmetry)

Symmetry in Computational Fluid Dynamics

edited by

Adán Ramírez-López

and

Massimiliano Marino

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4052 | Submission Open

Keywords: computational fluid dynamics; numerical analysis; fluids properties; application of computational models; droplets, bubbles, streamlines and fluid flows; fluid flow applications (chemistry, physics, mathematics, industrial, metallurgical, aeronautical, civil, medical, biology and engineering); numerical approaching analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)

Symmetry in Artificial Intelligence and Applications

edited by

Chao Lian

and Xiaopeng Sha

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4029 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence (AI); deep learning; machine learning (ML); information processing; image processing; neural networks; symmetric networks/asymmetric networks; pattern recognition; signal processing; speech processing; natural language processing; robotics; object detection

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)

Latest Advancements in Symmetry and Asymmetry in Robotics and Mechatronics: Highlighting Emerging Trends and Their Intersections with Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Nonlinear Systems, and Control

edited by

Clivaldo de Oliveira

,

Jose Manoel Balthazar

,

Angelo Marcelo Tusset

and Jeferson José de Lima

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3897 | Submission Open

Keywords: fractional calculus; machine learning; AI; deep learning; engineering and science applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)

Symmetry/Asymmetry in Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Systems

edited by

Tengyu Yin

and

Wei Zhang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 3849 | Submission Open

Keywords: fuzzy systems; fuzzy logic; fuzzy reasoning; fuzzy–rough sets; fuzzy control; symmetry and asymmetry; artificial intelligence logic; collaborative computing; machine learning; data mining; computer vision; granular computing; multimodal learning; biomedical applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)

Symmetry and Asymmetry in Dynamics of Mechanical and Structural Engineering

edited by

Xiaofei Du

and

Qidi Fu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3816 | Submission Open

Keywords: mechanical and structural engineering; sound and vibration; vibration analysis and control; acoustic and vibro-acoustic analysis; acoustic and mechanical metamaterials; sound absorption and insulation; energy harvesting; multi-body dynamics; structural health monitoring; engineering applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)

Symmetry in Energy Systems and Electrical Power

edited by

Sergio Cano-Andrade

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3647 | Submission Open

Keywords: symmetry; asymmetry; optimization; energy systems; electrical power; grids and microgrids; energy efficiency; sustainability; reliability

(This special issue belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)

Demystifying the Dark Sector of the Cosmos in the Lab: Astrophysical Ingredients in Laboratory Searches near the Quantum Limit

edited by Antonios Gardikiotis

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3556 | Submission Open

Keywords: dark matter; matter–antimatter asymmetry; axions; axion-like particles (ALPs); dark photons; haloscope; helioscope; quantum sensors; single-microwave-photon detector; standard quantum limit (SQL); microwave cavities; dielectric haloscope; plasma haloscope; dish antenna

(This special issue belongs to the Section C: Physics)

Symmetry and Its Applications in Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence Methods

edited by

Sibo Qiao

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3509 | Submission Open

Keywords: symmetry in deep learning; AI model optimization; symmetry-invariant architectures; symmetry and pattern recognition; reinforcement learning and symmetry; symmetry-based algorithms; neural network generalization; symmetry in multi-agent systems; deep learning efficiency; symmetry in unsupervised learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)

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