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Parallel and Distributed Cloud, Edge and Fog Computing: Latest Advances and Prospects submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 12492 | Submission Open
Keywords: cloud computing; edge computing; fog computing; parallel and distributed computing; resource management optimization; system architecture optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Application of Artificial Intelligence in the New Era of Communication Networks submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 11715 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; wireless networks; 5G and beyond; 6G mobile networks; radio communications; network function virtualization; data analisys; edge computing; mmWaves; software-defined networkings; extended (XR) and augmented reality (AR)
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Advances in Power System Dynamics, Stability, Control and Dispatch with Large-Scale Renewable Energy Penetrated submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 10728 | Submission Open
Keywords: power system stability and control; power system dynamics; intelligent-based power system analysis; power system simulation; artificial intelligence application
(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Electronics)
Feature Papers in Microwave and Wireless Communications Section submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 7591 | Submission Open
Keywords: wireless communication technology; microwave theory and technology including antenna; radar technology; electromagnetic sensing and diagnostics; digital signal processing
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
Advances in IoT Security
edited by Abebe Diro and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5701 | Submission Open
Keywords: cybersecurity; IoT Security; anomaly detection; blockchain
(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)
RF/Microwave Device and Circuit Integration Technology
edited by Wai-Wa Choi, Xiao Zhang and Wenhai Zhang
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 5291 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
Advanced Architectures for Hybrid Edge Analytics Models on Adaptive Smart Areas submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5051 | Submission Open
Keywords: edge computing; artificial intelligence; federated learning; multi-agent systems; IoT; ambient intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
New Insights Into Smart and Intelligent Sensors submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4583 | Submission Open
Keywords: intelligent flow sensor and pressure sensor; intelligent and smart tactile sensor or intelligent physiological sensor; intelligent velocity sensor; acceleration sensor; and force sensor; intelligent position sensor; attitude sensor; and displacement sensor; intelligent temperature sensor and dew-point sensors; intelligent light sensor; image sensor; or smart visual sensor; intelligent acoustic sensor and resonator sensor; intelligent digital sensor; smart adaptive sensor; and an IoT-based sensor; readout electronics and data acquisition systems for a smart sensor; digital signal processing deployment for a smart sensor; artificial intelligence for classification or forecasting purposes by an intelligent sensor
(This special issue belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
Artificial Intelligence and Database Security
edited by Jinwen Liang, , and Wen Wu
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4570 | Submission Open
Keywords: database; artificial intelligence (AI); privacy preservation; integrity; blockchain; applied cryptography
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Machine Learning Advances and Applications on Natural Language Processing (NLP)
edited by Leonidas Akritidis and Panayiotis Bozanis
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4214 | Submission Open
Keywords: LLM; machine translation; sentiment analysis; text representation; text classification; text clustering
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Recent Advances of Cloud, Edge, and Parallel Computing
edited by Seongah Jeong, Jin-Hyun Ahn and Jin-kyu Kang
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 3799 | Submission Open
Keywords: cloud computing; edge computing; fog computing; parallel computing; distributed computing; optimization; learning; security
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of the University of Manchester—Electrical and Electronic Engineering
edited by Zhengtao Ding, Zhenhong Li and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3432 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart buildings and microgrids; renewable energy; sustainable and decarbonised power systems; multi-energy networks; data and ICT in power and energy systems; control theory and application; network control and optimization; robotics and assistive technology; human– robot interaction; communication theory; 5G network; electrical drives
Applications of Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3374 | Submission Open
Keywords: immersive technologies; spatial computing; 3D interaction paradigms; immersive content collaboration and creation; privacy; ethics; and security challenges
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Vehicle Technologies for Sustainable Smart Cities and Societies submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3166 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric vehicles; electric vehicle (EV) powertrains; EV energy sources; EV components; autonomous drive; charging stations; EV in power systems; Internet of vehicles (IoV)
(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical and Autonomous Vehicles)
Recent Developments and Applications of Image Watermarking, 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3096 | Submission Open
Keywords: image watermarking; steganography; cryptography; deep learning-based watermarking; print/scan; prim/cam; screen/cam counter attacks; zero watermarking; synchronization; robust watermarking; embedding capacity; data hiding and applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Featured Review Papers in Electrical and Autonomous Vehicles submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2264 | Submission Open
Keywords: electric vehicle; autonomous vehicle; power and energy management; battery; power train; EV auxiliary systems; artificial intelligence; traffic; V2G; V2H; V2X
(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical and Autonomous Vehicles)
New Insights in Industrial Electronics: Advanced Devices and Intelligent Systems submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2123 | Submission Open
Keywords: industrial electronics; advanced devices; power electronics; intelligent systems; artificial intelligence; data analytics; machine learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Electronics)
Pattern Recognition and Sensor Fusion Solutions in Intelligent Sensor Systems, 2nd Edition submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1873 | Submission Open
Keywords: pattern recognition; sensor fusion; intelligent sensor systems; machine learning; classification methods; pre-processing; signal and image analysis; computer vision; embedded systems; sensor applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Autonomous and Intelligent Robotics
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1835 | Submission Open
Keywords: autonomous robotics; intelligent industrial robotics; artificial intelligence; machine learning; human– robot interaction; multi-robot systems; robotic process automation; societal implications; ethical considerations; advanced robot applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
Human-Robot Interaction and Applications: Challenges and Future Perspectives
edited by , Eleuda Nuñez and Marie-Monique Schaper
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1339 | Submission Open
Keywords: affective haptics; calm technology; child– robot interaction; co-design; empathetic HRI; ethnographic studies on HRI; infant– robot interaction; multimodal HRI; participatory design
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Challenges and Applications in Multimedia and Visual Computing submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1209 | Submission Open
Keywords: image/video processing; image/video compression; quality assessment; restoration and enhancement; representation learning; recognition and retrieval; 3D processing; multi-modal learning; multimedia analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Multimedia)
Advance of Cooperative Working in Design, Visualization and Engineering
edited by Yuhua Luo and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 1162 | Submission Open
Keywords: multi-user; multi-location; multi-modal cooperative design; cooperative visualization; integration and interoperability in engineering; concurrent engineering; cooperative applications that network; multiple units are involved; basic theories; methods and technologies that support cooperation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Electronics)
Recent Advances in Computer Vision: Technologies and Applications, 2nd Edition
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1159 | Submission Open
Keywords: computer vision; machine learning; image processing; pattern recognition; deep learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Design and Implementation of Advanced Security Solutions for the Internet of Things
edited by , Chunqiang Hu, Kai Wang and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1127 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Artificial Intelligence in Vision Modelling
edited by Rudrasis Chakraborty and Indrasis Chakraborty
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1063 | Submission Open
Keywords: multi-task learning; multi-modalities; latent representation; geometric representation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
New Advances in Multi-Agent Systems: Control and Modelling
edited by , Saori Iwanaga and Hiroshi Sato
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1009 | Submission Open
Keywords: multi-agent systems; multi-agent-based systems; distributed artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
Energy Harvesting for IoT, Wireless Sensors, Stand-Alone Systems and Electronics submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 890 | Submission Open
Keywords: power converters for energy harvesting systems; electromagnetic energy harvesting; energy harvesting for microsystems; mechanical energy harvesting; power management for energy harvesting systems; electronics for energy harvesting systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
Feature Review Papers in Power Electronics submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 808 | Submission Open
Keywords: power electronics components; power electronics circuits; power electronics design; power electronics modeling; power electronics simulation; power electronics control; artificial intelligence in power electronics; power electronics implementation; power electronics reliability; power electronics testing and analysis; power electronics applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Blockchain Technologies in Software-Defined IoT
edited by , , , Abeer Alsadoon and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 644 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Quantum and Optoelectronic Devices, Circuits and Systems, 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 616 | Submission Open
Keywords: quantum electronics; optoelectronics; quantum optics; superconducting circuits; quantum dots; integrated quantum photonics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Optoelectronics)
Combining Model-Based and Data-Driven Methods in Human–Computer Interaction submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 481 | Submission Open
Keywords: speech analysis and synthesis; activity recognition; generative artificial intelligence; process mining; non-deterministic and probabilistic automata; model-driven engineering; brain– computer interface; multi-modal interaction; emotion recognition; human-centered design
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
State-of-the-Art Antenna Technology for Advanced Wireless Systems submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 311 | Submission Open
Keywords: planar antenna; beam-steering antennas; high-gain antennas; reconfigurable antennas; 5G and beyond; conformal antennas; RFID; 3D-printed antennas; antenna miniaturization; antenna beamforming
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
RF/MM-Wave/THz Integrated Circuit Design for 5G/6G, Artificial Intelligence, Internet-of-Things, and Future Computing Applications
edited by , Nagarajan Mahalingam and Bo Wang
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 287 | Submission Open
Keywords: millimeter-wave circuits and systems; transceivers; internet-of-things; low-power; energy-efficient MMW IC design; wireless communication systems; millimeter-wave digital baseband; advanced MMW IC technologies; SiP and SOC
(This special issue belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
Real-Time Computer Vision
edited by , Wen-Jing Zhou and Yuyin Zhou
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 285 | Submission Open
Keywords: real-time computer vision; computer vision algorithms; computer vision applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
New Insights in Multi-Agent Systems and Intelligent Control
edited by María Guinaldo, and Raquel Dormido Canto
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 212 | Submission Open
Keywords: agent-based modeling; cooperative control; distributed control; complex networks; swarm intelligence; machine learning; autonomous systems; robotics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
5G and Beyond Technologies in Smart Manufacturing, 2nd Edition submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 206 | Submission Open
Keywords: 5G use cases for smart production; industrial 5G devices; performance analysis; network coexistence analysis; 5G industrial LAN and edge– cloud integration; beyond 5G proof-of-concept prototypes for smart production; deterministic communication; early 6G prototype systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Electronics)
Artificial Intelligence in Mechanical Engineering: From Statistical Learning to Generative Models submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 160 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence mechanical engineering statistical learning intelligent fault diagnosis robotics machine learning machine design material design fatigue damage deep learning generative AI manufacturing structural health monitoring structural integrity industry rotating machinery feature extraction data-driven mechanics vibration sensors data analysis classification regression
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Advances in Electronics, Communication, and Automation
edited by , Adrian Ioinovici and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 113 | Submission Open
Keywords: semiconductor; microelectromechanical systems; smart sensors; power electronics; communication systems; robotics; signal and data processing; machine learning
Artificial Intelligence in Effective Intrusion Detection for Clouds
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 104 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; intrusion detection; cloud computing; machine learning; deep learning; cybersecurity; network security; threat detection
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Novel Photodetectors and Photosensors
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 87 | Submission Open
Keywords: semiconductor photodetectors; photosensors; organic photodetection materials; photovoltaic devices; optoelectronics; phototransistors; avalanche photodiodes (APDs); silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs)
(This special issue belongs to the Section Semiconductor Devices)
Advancement in Additive Manufacturing and Signal Interference Detection in Communication Network submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 85 | Submission Open
Keywords: advancement in 5G/B5G/6G technologies; network termination devices management and signal intensity level; satellite communication path and signal tracing in slant path; utilization of 3D printed surfaces to detect the error margin; characterization of novel materials; use of filaments; resin to realize the complex geometrical surfaces; ulization of metal 3D printing technologies; artificial intelligence and use of Neural Network in communication design scenarios.; spectrum analyzer to detect the interferance level; use of time division technology for defined time slot; 3D printed beam steerable surface design; complex array configurable antenna sources; novel concept for patch design and resonant cavity antenna; use of copper painted solution on 3D printed antenna surfaces; ralization of 3D printed sources and its effect on sattellite and microwave communication
(This special issue belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
Advances in Detection-Oriented Multi-sensor Fusion beyond the Visible Spectrum
edited by , , Yimian Dai, Fei Zhou and Xingchen Zhang
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 31 | Submission Open
Keywords: image fusion; target detection; anomaly detection; change detection; SAR
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Artificial Intelligence and Applications—Responsible AI submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2198 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; explainability; responsible AI; AI applications; ethical AI; classification; prediction; clustering; AI for industry
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Advances in Intelligent and Adaptive Decision Support Systems submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 31 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; Industry 4.0/5.0; intelligent system; adaptive system; support decision
(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Explainable AI (XAI) submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 12401 | Submission Open
Keywords: medical Image and Signal Processing; uncertainty detection; Synthesis; and registration of Images; detection from noisy labels and limited data; semi-supervised/Self-supervised detection; affective Computing; computer vision based Intelligent applications; intelligent Applications using Augmented and Virtual Reality; healthcare Intelligence; advanced security using AI; AI-enabled decision support systems; image processing applications; XAI methods for Deep Learning (e.g.; medical domain; industrial applications; security; surveillance); multimodal XAI approaches
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Security, Privacy, Confidentiality and Trust in Blockchain submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9872 | Submission Open
Keywords: security; cryptography; privacy; confidentiality; AI and computational intelligence techniques in cybersecurity; blockchain technology and decentralized distributed ledger; security of computer networks and systems.
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Signal Processing, Sensor Fusion, and Data Fusion in Measurement Systems
edited by
submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 9086 | Submission Open
Keywords: data fusion; information fusion; data fusion in WIM; sensor fusion; signal processing; measurement systems; fusion methods; data fusion applications; multi-sensor fusion; sensor networks; vehicle sensor fusion; robot sensor fusion; sensor fusion algorithms; smart sensors; applications of sensor fusion; multimodal sensor fusion
(This special issue belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
5G and 6G Wireless Systems: Challenges, Insights, and Opportunities
edited by Xiongwen Zhao
submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8038 | Submission Open
Keywords: 5G/6G communications; beyond 5G; massive MIMO; mmWave communications; next-generation radio access networks; mobile edge computing; network; 5G and 6G network architecture; 5G and 6G network protocol; communication-sense computing integration; NOMA for 5G/6G; channel modeling for future communication
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
Deep Learning-Based Image Restoration and Object Identification
edited by , Weihong Ren and Huijie Fan
submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7593 | Submission Open
Keywords: image restoration; object identification; person re-identification; object detection and tracking; autonomous driving; scene understanding; transfer learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Design of Low-Voltage and Low-Power Integrated Circuits submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 7512 | Submission Open
Keywords: low voltage; low power; IoT; biomedical; medical; amplifiers; analogue; digital; integrated circuits; SNR; BMS
(This special issue belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
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