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  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
7,885 Views
16 Pages

Missing Data Imputation in the Internet of Things Sensor Networks

  • Benjamin Agbo,
  • Hussain Al-Aqrabi,
  • Richard Hill and
  • Tariq Alsboui

The Internet of Things (IoT) has had a tremendous impact on the evolution and adoption of information and communication technology. In the modern world, data are generated by individuals and collected automatically by physical objects that are fitted...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
73 Citations
6,964 Views
20 Pages

Missing Value Imputation of Wireless Sensor Data for Environmental Monitoring

  • Thomas Decorte,
  • Steven Mortier,
  • Jonas J. Lembrechts,
  • Filip J. R. Meysman and ,
  • Steven Latré,
  • Erik Mannens and
  • Tim Verdonck
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

10 April 2024

Over the past few years, the scale of sensor networks has greatly expanded. This generates extended spatiotemporal datasets, which form a crucial information resource in numerous fields, ranging from sports and healthcare to environmental science and...

(This article belongs to the Section Biosensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,533 Views
22 Pages

16 November 2021

With rapid urbanization, awareness of environmental pollution is growing rapidly and, accordingly, interest in environmental sensors that measure atmospheric and indoor air quality is increasing. Since these IoT-based environmental sensors are sensit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Future Communication System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
7,014 Views
15 Pages

Multi-Matrices Factorization with Application to Missing Sensor Data Imputation

  • Xiao-Yu Huang,
  • Wubin Li,
  • Kang Chen,
  • Xian-Hong Xiang and ,
  • Rong Pan,
  • Lei Li and
  • Wen-Xue Cai
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

6 November 2013

We formulate a multi-matrices factorization model (MMF) for the missing sensor data estimation problem. The estimation problem is adequately transformed into a matrix completion one. With MMF, an n-by-t real matrix, R, is adopted to represent the dat...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
4,430 Views
24 Pages

4 March 2021

Data missing is a common problem in wireless sensor networks. Currently, to ensure the performance of data processing, making imputation for the missing data is the most common method before getting into sensor data analysis. In this paper, the tempo...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,865 Views
10 Pages

3 March 2022

Although wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have been widely used, the existence of data loss and corruption caused by poor network conditions, sensor bandwidth, and node failure during transmission greatly affects the credibility of monitoring data. To...

(This article belongs to the Topic Wireless Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,718 Views
20 Pages

30 May 2022

This paper examines the fault-tolerant control problem for discrete-time descriptor systems that are susceptible to intermittent actuator failures, nonlinear sensor data, and probability-based missing data. The discrete-time non-homogeneous Markov ch...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Automatic Control and Soft Computing in Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
1,942 Views
28 Pages

25 November 2025

In industrial monitoring of semiconductor probe cards, real-time sensor data acquisition and processing are essential for anomaly detection and predictive maintenance. However, missing data resulting from possible sensor malfunctions present a signif...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Signal Processing and Machine Learning for Sensor Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
196 Views
25 Pages

19 October 2026

Continuous health monitoring with wearable sensors frequently suffers from missing data; in geriatric populations device non-compliance, battery depletion, and physiological extremes produce non-random gaps that can distort downstream analysis. Exist...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wearable and Intelligent (Bio)Electronics for Healthcare: From Sensors to AI, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,998 Views
17 Pages

27 February 2024

Background: Data loss in wearable sensors is an inevitable problem that leads to misrepresentation during diabetes health monitoring. We systematically investigated missing wearable sensors data to get causal insight into the mechanisms leading to mi...

(This article belongs to the Section Biomedical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
8,712 Views
23 Pages

A Method for Sensor-Based Activity Recognition in Missing Data Scenario

  • Tahera Hossain,
  • Md. Atiqur Rahman Ahad and
  • Sozo Inoue

8 July 2020

Sensor-based human activity recognition has various applications in the arena of healthcare, elderly smart-home, sports, etc. There are numerous works in this field—to recognize various human activities from sensor data. However, those works ar...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors for Activity Recognition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,575 Views
17 Pages

Wearable Sensor Data Classification for Identifying Missing Transmission Sequence Using Tree Learning

  • Kambatty Bojan Gurumoorthy,
  • Arun Sekar Rajasekaran,
  • Kaliraj Kalirajan,
  • Samydurai Gopinath and ,
  • Fadi Al-Turjman,
  • Manjur Kolhar and
  • Chadi Altrjman
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

20 May 2023

Wearable Sensor (WS) data accumulation and transmission are vital in analyzing the health status of patients and elderly people remotely. Through specific time intervals, the continuous observation sequences provide a precise diagnosis result. This s...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,864 Views
16 Pages

Enhancing Sensor Data Imputation: OWA-Based Model Aggregation for Missing Values

  • Muthana Al-Amidie,
  • Laith Alzubaidi,
  • Muhammad Aminul Islam and
  • Derek T. Anderson

Due to some limitations in the data collection process caused either by human-related errors or by collection electronics, sensors, and network connectivity-related errors, the important values at some points could be lost. However, a complete datase...

  • Article
  • Open Access
778 Views
19 Pages

Feature Selection Analysis and Robustness to Missing Data for Sensor-Based Prognostic Modeling of Alzheimer’s Disease Progression

  • Vito Ivano D’Alessandro,
  • Filippo Attivissimo,
  • Tiziana Basileo,
  • Luisa De Palma and ,
  • Anna Maria Lucia Lanzolla,
  • Attilio Di Nisio and
  • The Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

12 August 2026

Feature selection (FS) plays a critical role in sensor-based predictive modeling for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), where heterogeneous clinical and neuroimaging measurements generate high-dimensional data with varying degrees of missingness due to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biomedical Signal Processing Methods for Sensor-Based Health Monitoring)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
924 Views
34 Pages

Citywide Air Quality Forecasting over Sparse Sensor Networks: Cross-Location Generalization and Deep Learning Reliability Under Missing Data

  • Francisco-Jose Alvarado-Alcon,
  • Rafael Asorey-Cacheda,
  • Joan Garcia-Haro,
  • Laura García and
  • Antonio-Javier Garcia-Sanchez

Smart city environmental monitoring depends on sparse air quality sensor networks and analytics services that remain reliable under node additions, outages, and missing streams. We propose an operational deep learning framework for citywide cross-loc...

(This article belongs to the Section Network Services and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,441 Views
16 Pages

21 October 2020

Building operation data are important for monitoring, analysis, modeling, and control of building energy systems. However, missing data is one of the major data quality issues, making data imputation techniques become increasingly important. There ar...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
7,298 Views
26 Pages

6 November 2013

Remote-sensing platforms are often comprised of a cluster of different spectral range detectors or sensors to benefit from the spectral identification capabilities of each range. Missing data from these platforms, caused by problematic weather condit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,619 Views
17 Pages

Sensor Data Prediction in Missile Flight Tests

  • Sang-Gyu Ryu,
  • Jae Jin Jeong and
  • David Hyunchul Shim

2 December 2022

Sensor data from missile flights are highly valuable, as a test requires considerable resources, but some sensors may be detached or fail to collect data. Remotely acquired missile sensor data are incomplete, and the correlations between the missile...

(This article belongs to the Topic Deep Learning and Transformers’ Methods Applied to Remotely Captured Data)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,017 Views
23 Pages

6 June 2022

Complete traffic sensor data is a significant prerequisite for analyzing the changing rules of traffic flow and formulating traffic control strategies. Nevertheless, the missing traffic data are common in practice. In this study, an improved Fuzzy C-...

(This article belongs to the Topic Intelligent Transportation Systems)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,524 Views
6 Pages

Optimal Missing Value Estimation Algorithm for Groundwater Levels

  • Klemen Kenda,
  • Filip Koprivec and
  • Dunja Mladenić

In this study an algorithm for missing data imputation is presented. The algorithm uses measurements from neighboring sensors to estimate the missing values. Data-driven approach is used and methodology chooses the optimal available combination of mo...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of EWaS3 2018)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,331 Views
18 Pages

Improving Human Activity Monitoring by Imputation of Missing Sensory Data: Experimental Study

  • Ivan Miguel Pires,
  • Faisal Hussain,
  • Nuno M. Garcia and
  • Eftim Zdravevski

17 September 2020

The automatic recognition of human activities with sensors available in off-the-shelf mobile devices has been the subject of different research studies in recent years. It may be useful for the monitoring of elderly people to present warning situatio...

(This article belongs to the Section Big Data and Augmented Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
55 Citations
4,525 Views
19 Pages

30 June 2019

Many sensor nodes have been widely deployed in the physical world to gather various environmental information, such as water quality, earthquake, and huge dam safety. Due to the limitation in the batter power, memory, and computational capacity, miss...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Algorithm and Distributed Computing for the Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
621 Views
27 Pages

Agroclimatic Forecasting Under Degraded Sensor Data: A Robustness Benchmark of Machine-Learning Models

  • Oleksandr Zhabko,
  • Ivan Laktionov,
  • Grygorii Diachenko,
  • Oleksandr Vinyukov and
  • Dmytro Moroz

19 May 2026

Reliable short-term agroclimatic forecasting is essential for precision agriculture, irrigation planning, disease-risk assessment, and microclimatic decision support. However, field-deployed sensor systems often operate under degraded data conditions...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of AI, Sensors, and IoT in Modern Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,521 Views
16 Pages

10 February 2025

To improve the quality of mine ventilation wind speed sensor data, a data cleaning model for mine ventilation wind speed sensors based on LOF-GMM and SGAIN is proposed. First, the LOF-GMM algorithm was used to identify wind speed sensor data, cluster...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,552 Views
16 Pages

Optical fiber sensors have been widely applied for their advantages such as small size, lightweight, and strong electronic interference robustness. Compared with current electronic sensors, optical fiber sensors perform better in measuring parameters...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Photonics Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
6,498 Views
19 Pages

8 June 2012

This paper is concerned with the reliable finite frequency filter design for networked control systems (NCSs) subject to quantization and data missing. Taking into account quantization, possible data missing and sensor stuck faults, NCSs are modeled...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
61 Views
33 Pages

5 November 2026

Missing values, outliers, out-of-order timestamps, unit inconsistencies and baseline drift degrade online monitoring data on drilling-fluid properties in deep wells. We validate an evaluation–marking–remediation–validation workflow...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cutting-Edge Developments in Optical Communications, Perception and Computing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,078 Views
19 Pages

14 October 2023

The fault feature extraction and diagnosis of autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) in complex environments pose significant challenges due to the intricate nature of the signals that reflect the AUVs’ states in the deep ocean. In this paper, a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Data Analytics in Intelligent Industry: Theory and Practice)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Views
22 Pages

Deep Multimodal Sensor Fusion for Lane-Level Traffic Speed Estimation

  • Kang In Choi,
  • Eun Hak Lee,
  • Seo Jeong Kim,
  • Chang Ho Yu and ,
  • Youngsun Hong and
  • Sunghwan Jeong
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

6 November 2026

This study develops a deep multimodal learning framework for lane-level traffic-speed estimation using five sensing sources: vehicle detection systems (VDS), closed-circuit television (CCTV), light detection and ranging (LiDAR), remote traffic microw...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
3,990 Views
20 Pages

27 September 2022

Harmful cyanobacterial bloom (HCB) is problematic for drinking water treatment, and some of its strains can produce toxins that significantly affect human health. To better control eutrophication and HCB, catchment managers need to continuously keep...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensor Intelligence through Neurocomputing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,084 Views
14 Pages

Reconstructing Missing and Anomalous Data Collected from High-Frequency In-Situ Sensors in Fresh Waters

  • Claire Kermorvant,
  • Benoit Liquet,
  • Guy Litt,
  • Jeremy B. Jones and ,
  • Kerrie Mengersen,
  • Erin E. Peterson,
  • Rob J. Hyndman and
  • Catherine Leigh
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

In situ sensors that collect high-frequency data are used increasingly to monitor aquatic environments. These sensors are prone to technical errors, resulting in unrecorded observations and/or anomalous values that are subsequently removed and create...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Science and Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,360 Views
19 Pages

22 March 2023

In this paper, four machine learning algorithms are examined regarding their effectiveness in dealing with a complete lack of sensor drift values for a crucial parameter for ship performance evaluation, such as a ship’s speed through water (STW). A b...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical Engineering Design)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,837 Views
26 Pages

An Improved Method Based on EEMD-LSTM to Predict Missing Measured Data of Structural Sensors

  • Zengshun Chen,
  • Chenfeng Yuan,
  • Haofan Wu,
  • Likai Zhang and ,
  • Ke Li,
  • Xuanyi Xue and
  • Lei Wu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

8 September 2022

Time history testing using a shaking table is one of the most widely used methods for assessing the dynamic response of structures. In shaking-table experiments and on-site monitoring, acceleration sensors are facing problems of missing data due to t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Damage Monitoring and Defect Identification Based on Deep/Machine Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
723 Views
24 Pages

19 August 2026

Reliable traffic speed forecasting depends on trustworthy historical road-sensor observations, yet deployed sensors may exhibit missing values, outages, noise, calibration drift, and stuck readings. Existing forecasting models are commonly evaluated...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors and Sensing Technologies for Traffic, Driving and Transportation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,168 Views
18 Pages

15 April 2026

Wearable sensor systems are being increasingly deployed in real-world environments to monitor human activities and cognitive states. However, such systems frequently suffer from degraded or missing sensor modalities due to occlusions, energy constrai...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wearable Sensors for Continuous Health Monitoring and Analysis: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
100 Citations
5,758 Views
15 Pages

An Approach towards Increasing Prediction Accuracy for the Recovery of Missing IoT Data based on the GRNN-SGTM Ensemble

  • Roman Tkachenko,
  • Ivan Izonin,
  • Natalia Kryvinska,
  • Ivanna Dronyuk and
  • Khrystyna Zub

4 May 2020

The purpose of this paper is to improve the accuracy of solving prediction tasks of the missing IoT data recovery. To achieve this, the authors have developed a new ensemble of neural network tools. It consists of two successive General Regression Ne...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the 11-th International Conference on Intelligent Networking and Collaborative Systems (INCoS-2019) and the 22nd International Conference on Network-Based Information Systems (NBiS-2019))
  • Article
  • Open Access
48 Citations
6,597 Views
19 Pages

10 February 2019

The progress of technology on energy and IoT fields has led to an increasingly complicated electric environment in low-voltage local microgrid, along with the extensions of electric vehicle, micro-generation, and local storage. It is required to esta...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Computing, Networking, Security and Robustness in Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,646 Views
21 Pages

Addressing Missing Data Challenges in Geriatric Health Monitoring: A Study of Statistical and Machine Learning Imputation Methods

  • Gabriel-Vasilică Sasu,
  • Bogdan-Iulian Ciubotaru,
  • Nicolae Goga and
  • Andrei Vasilățeanu

21 January 2025

In geriatric healthcare, missing data pose significant challenges, especially in systems used for frailty monitoring in elderly individuals. This study explores advanced imputation techniques used to enhance data quality and maintain model performanc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Non-Intrusive Sensors for Human Activity Detection and Recognition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,253 Views
15 Pages

Missing Structural Health Monitoring Data Recovery Based on Bayesian Matrix Factorization

  • Shouwang Sun,
  • Sheng Jiao,
  • Qi Hu,
  • Zhiwen Wang and ,
  • Zili Xia,
  • Youliang Ding and
  • Letian Yi
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

6 February 2023

The exposure of bridge health-monitoring systems to extreme conditions often results in missing data, which constrains the health monitoring system from working. Therefore, there is an urgent need for an efficient data cleaning method. With the devel...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Structural Health Monitoring)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
14,195 Views
23 Pages

Sparsity-Based Spatial Interpolation in Wireless Sensor Networks

  • Di Guo,
  • Xiaobo Qu,
  • Lianfen Huang and
  • Yan Yao

25 February 2011

In wireless sensor networks, due to environmental limitations or bad wireless channel conditions, not all sensor samples can be successfully gathered at the sink. In this paper, we try to recover these missing samples without retransmission. The mis...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,070 Views
16 Pages

Traffic Estimation for Large Urban Road Network with High Missing Data Ratio

  • Kennedy John Offor,
  • Lubos Vaci and
  • Lyudmila S. Mihaylova

24 June 2019

Intelligent transportation systems require the knowledge of current and forecasted traffic states for effective control of road networks. The actual traffic state has to be estimated as the existing sensors does not capture the needed state. Sensor m...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,967 Views
16 Pages

17 July 2020

Missing data are common in industrial sensor readings owing to system updates and unequal radio-frequency periods. Existing methods addressing missing data through imputation may not always be appropriate. This study presented a sorted missing percen...

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Industrial Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,505 Views
17 Pages

15 April 2016

This paper attempts to construct a resilient sensor network model with an example of space weather forecasting. The proposed model is based on a dynamic relational network. Space weather forecasting is vital for a satellite operation because an opera...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Sensors Technology in Japan 2015)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,046 Views
17 Pages

29 March 2019

Field monitoring serves as an important supervision tool in a variety of engineering domains. An efficient monitoring would trigger an alarm timely once it detects an out-of-control event by learning the state change from the collected sensor data. H...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multivariate Data Analysis for Sensors and Sensor Arrays)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,922 Views
20 Pages

Data Imputation in Wireless Sensor Networks Using a Machine Learning-Based Virtual Sensor

  • Michael Matusowsky,
  • Daniel T. Ramotsoela and
  • Adnan M. Abu-Mahfouz

Data integrity in wireless sensor networks (WSN) is very important because incorrect or missing values could result in the system making suboptimal or catastrophic decisions. Data imputation allows for a system to counteract the effect of data loss b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,984 Views
17 Pages

21 September 2017

Issues of missing data have become increasingly serious with the rapid increase in usage of traffic sensors. Analyses of the Beijing ring expressway have showed that up to 50% of microwave sensors pose missing values. The imputation of missing traffi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensor Networks for Smart Roads)
  • Article
  • Open Access
366 Views
33 Pages

A Hybrid Framework for Missing Value Imputation in an Air Quality Sensor Network

  • Jarosław Bernacki,
  • Marek Badura,
  • Piotr Szymański and
  • Izabela Sówka

7 September 2026

Accurate and continuous air quality monitoring is essential for sustainable urban management, environmental protection, and public health. However, dense networks of low-cost sensors frequently suffer from missing observations caused by communication...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Air Quality Management and Monitoring)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
4,920 Views
22 Pages

Missing Data Imputation in Internet of Things Gateways

  • Cinthya M. França,
  • Rodrigo S. Couto and
  • Pedro B. Velloso

17 October 2021

In an Internet of Things (IoT) environment, sensors collect and send data to application servers through IoT gateways. However, these data may be missing values due to networking problems or sensor malfunction, which reduces applications’ reliability...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wireless Edge Computing: Enabling Technologies for the Next Generation of Cloud Computing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
9,194 Views
14 Pages

Performance Study of the Application of Artificial Neural Networks to the Completion and Prediction of Data Retrieved by Underwater Sensors

  • Carlos Baladrón,
  • Javier M. Aguiar,
  • Lorena Calavia,
  • Belén Carro and ,
  • Antonio Sánchez-Esguevillas and
  • Luis Hernández
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

2 February 2012

This paper presents a proposal for an Artificial Neural Network (ANN)-based architecture for completion and prediction of data retrieved by underwater sensors. Due to the specific conditions under which these sensors operate, it is not uncommon for t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Underwater Sensor Nodes and Underwater Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,552 Views
23 Pages

Exploring the Quality of Dynamic Open Government Data Using Statistical and Machine Learning Methods

  • Areti Karamanou,
  • Petros Brimos,
  • Evangelos Kalampokis and
  • Konstantinos Tarabanis

10 December 2022

Dynamic data (including environmental, traffic, and sensor data) were recently recognized as an important part of Open Government Data (OGD). Although these data are of vital importance in the development of data intelligence applications, such as bu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Fault Diagnosis & Sensors Section 2022)

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