Advances in Communication Systems and Networks
A special issue of Information (ISSN 2078-2489). This special issue belongs to the section "Information and Communications Technology".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 10 August 2024 | Viewed by 1136
Special Issue Editors
Interests: wireless communications; internet of things; smart cities; fog computing; delay tolerant networks
Interests: wireless communications; internet of things; antenna designs for CubeSat applications; wearable antennas; antenna design for medical applications; antenna design using metamaterials
Interests: wireless communications; internet of things; CubeSat Communications; delay-tolerant networks
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue, entitled “Advances in Communication Systems and Networks”, aims to serve as a guiding light in the field of telecommunication. The principal objective will be to shed light on the forefront of innovation in an era defined by unprecedented connectivity demands. This curated collection of articles encapsulates the relentless pursuit of communication technology advancement, employing a multidisciplinary approach. This publication adeptly navigates the intricate landscape of communication systems and networks, offering profound insights into a diverse array of topics. Our compilation stands as a testament to the dynamic nature of the field and the unwavering commitment of researchers worldwide to drive progress and shape the future of global communication.
Key Themes:
5G and Beyond: Exploring the latest advancements in fifth-generation (5G) communication technologies, this theme anticipates paradigm shifts in forthcoming generations of wireless networks. Contributions highlight novel techniques, protocols, and architectures poised to revolutionize wireless communication.
Security and Privacy: Addressing the critical concern of security in communication systems, this theme encompasses research on encryption, authentication, intrusion detection, and privacy-preserving techniques. It explores robust methodologies to safeguard sensitive data amidst an evolving threat landscape.
Internet of Things (IoT) Integration: Investigating the integration of IoT devices within communication networks, this theme examines the challenges and opportunities presented by the proliferation of connected devices. Articles focus on protocols, middleware, and applications enabling seamless IoT integration.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Communication: This theme explores the infusion of AI in communication systems, including machine learning algorithms for network optimization, intelligent resource allocation, and predictive analytics. It addresses how AI augments the efficiency and adaptability of communication infrastructures.
Network Virtualization and Software-Defined Infrastructures: Focusing on software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV), this theme elucidates techniques for dynamic, programmable, and efficient network management. Articles discuss virtualization strategies and their impact on communication networks.
Emerging Technologies and Protocols: This theme encompasses explorations of emerging communication technologies such as quantum communication, terahertz communication, and visible light communication. It investigates their potential to reshape the future of communication systems.
Wireless Sensor Networks: Focusing on sensor-based communication networks, this theme discusses deployment strategies, energy-efficient protocols, and applications in diverse domains including healthcare, smart cities, and environmental monitoring.
This Special Issue serves as a compendium of state-of-the-art research, providing valuable insights for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers in the field of communication systems and networks. Most of all, this publciation illuminates the trajectory of advancements shaping the future of global connectivity and information exchange.
Dr. Saeid Iranmanesh
Dr. Faisel Tubbal
Dr. Raad Raad
Guest Editors
Manuscript Submission Information
Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 100 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for announcement on this website.
Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Information is an international peer-reviewed open access monthly journal published by MDPI.
Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 1600 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.
Keywords
- wireless communications
- Internet of Things
- edge computing
- security and privacy
- optimizations
- green communications
