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Adversarial Attacks and Defenses in AI Safety/Reliability
edited by and Bowen Wang
submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 27 | Submission Open
Keywords: adversarial defense; adversarial examples detection; adversarial machine learning; deep learning; AI (artificial intelligence) safety and reliability; trustworthy AI; privacy-preserving AI
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
The Progress in Application-Specific Integrated Circuit Design
edited by , Yongsheng Wang and Xiaoyang Niu
submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 20 | Submission Open
Keywords: application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs); AI acceleration; energy efficiency; manufacturability; reliability engineering; emerging technologies; new application fields; new materials and devices; design methods and tools; integration technology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microelectronics)
Robot-Vision-Based Control Systems
edited by Zainan Jiang, Ting Zhang and
submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 10 | Submission Open
Keywords: vision sensor; vision inspection; SLAM; visual serving
(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
Machine Learning in Network-on-Chip Architectures
edited by Meisam Abdollahi and Amir Baharloo
submission deadline 16 Feb 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 862 | Submission Open
Keywords: machine learning; artificial intelligence; network-on-chip; multi/many-core systems; high performance; power efficiency; reliable on-chip communication
(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)
Human-Computer Interaction and Artificial Intelligence in VR/AR/MR Application
edited by and Huawei Tu
submission deadline 20 Feb 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2775 | Submission Open
Keywords: VR/AR/MR applications: manufacturing; healthcare; virtual travel; e-sports; games; cultural heritage; military; e-commerce; military; psychology; medicine; emergency response; entertainment; engineering; advertising; etc.; VR/AR/MR collaboration; context awareness for VR/AR; education with VR/AR/MR; display technologies for VR/AR/MR; human– computer interactions in VR/AR/MR; human factors in VR/AR/MR; perception/presence in VR/AR/MR; physiological sensing for VR/AR/MR; user experience/usability in VR/AR/MR; interfaces for VR/AR; virtual humans/avatars in VR/AR/MR; wellbeing with VR/AR/MR; human behavior sensing; gesture interface; interactive simulation; new interaction design for VR/AR/MR; AR/VR devices and technologies integrated; issues on real world and virtual world integration; social aspects in VR/AR/MR interaction; autonomic computing and communication; multi-agent systems; agile software systems; engineered self-organization and self-organizing computing systems; swarms and swarm intelligence; pervasive and mobile computing; sensor networks; P2P and cloud computing; web and participatory systems; self-properties and adaptive algorithms; operating systems and middleware for autonomous and adaptive systems; social sensing and social analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Optoelectronics, Energy and Integration
edited by , Menglan Lv and Swee Tiam Tan
submission deadline 20 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 65 | Submission Open
Keywords: optoelectronics; energy; material; device; mechanism; integration
(This special issue belongs to the Section Optoelectronics)
The Evolution of Extended Reality (XR): Breakthrough Applications Beyond Entertainment submission deadline 20 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 45 | Submission Open
Keywords: virtual reality; augmented reality; mixed reality; immersive technologies; perception; interaction; cognitive research
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Advances of Artificial Intelligence and Vision Applications, 2nd Edition
edited by and
submission deadline 25 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 69 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; computer vision; deep learning; convolutional neural networks; affective computing
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Advanced High-Performance Analog Integrated Circuits
edited by Kai Xu
submission deadline 25 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 29 | Submission Open
Keywords: analog integrated circuit; design; process; device; application
(This special issue belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
Advanced Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, and Deep Learning Technologies: Methodologies and Applications
edited by , , Chao Huang and Bob Zhang
submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 10447 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; pattern recognition; deep learning; mathematical optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Radar Electronics for Contactless Sensing Applications submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9257 | Submission Open
Keywords: Doppler; frequency-modulated continuous wave; ultrawideband (UWB); multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO); interferometric radar; synthetic aperture radars (SAR); self-injection-locked radars; automotive radar; industrial radars; biomedical radar; contactless sensing; microwaves and millimeter waves; imaging radar; MMIC; HMIC; vital sign detection; gesture analysis; micro-Doppler signature; structural health monitoring; digital/RF beamforming
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
Edge Computing and Tiny Machine Learning in the Internet of Things: Latest Advances and Applications submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9023 | Submission Open
Keywords: edge computing; internet of things; IoT; smart device; edge intelligence; edge applications; tiny machine learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Medical Applications of Artificial Intelligence submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7981 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; medicine; healthcare improvement; medical innovation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Autonomous Vehicles Technological Trends, 2nd Edition submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4064 | Submission Open
Keywords: autonomous vehicle (AV); autonomous driving systems (ADS); advanced vehicle control; driver assistance systems; automotive computing platform; adaptive AUTOSAR for ADS; autonomous vehicular clouds and edges; Internet of Vehicles (IoV); advanced vehicular networks; neural networks for ADS; V2X communications; big data for connected vehicles; human– vehicle interface; cyber security in autonomous driving; 5G/6G applications in autonomous driving; smart sensors for AV; multi-sensor data fusion; multi-sensor data processing
(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical and Autonomous Vehicles)
Recent Advances in Electrified Vehicles and Transportation Electrification
edited by Lijun Diao, , Yongchang Zhang, Fengxiang Wang and Suleiman Sharkh
submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3828 | Submission Open
Keywords: electrified vehicle; transportation electrification; vehicular application; road vehicle; rolling stocks; marine vessel; specialized vehicle; electrified traction and propulsion; electric machine; reliability
(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
Recent Advances in Information Security and Data Privacy
edited by , Radhouane Chouchane, and
submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1525 | Submission Open
Keywords: information security; network security; intrusion detection; data security; data privacy; quantum cryptography; mobile security; homomorphic encryption
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Massive MIMO Systems for 5G and beyond Networks: Recent Developments and Emerging Trends submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 849 | Submission Open
Keywords: massive MIMO; MIMO; array antennas; spatial diversity; multipath
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
Advancements in Electric Motors, Drives, Power Converters and Related Systems, 2nd Edition
edited by , Yaqi Shen, Yikai Wang and Jian Qiao
submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 292 | Submission Open
Keywords: electrical motors; power converters; electrical drives; power electronics; electric vehicles; industrial; commercial; and residential applications; power control system; power semiconductor devices; multilevel converters; fault diagnosis in electrical motors and drives; energy efficiency; electrical propulsion; wide-band-gap power electronic device
(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
Research and Applications of Antenna Miniaturization, Broadband and Multipolarization Technologies
edited by He Huang
submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 231 | Submission Open
Keywords: miniaturized antennas; broadband antennas; multipolarization antennas; terminal antennas; base station antennas; spacecraft antennas; 5G antennas; 6G antennas; MIMO antennas; metamaterial antennas
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
Information Fusion and Target Tracking
edited by Guchong Li, Bin Yang and Zuowei Zhang
submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 183 | Submission Open
Keywords: multi-sensor; target tracking; information fusion; heterogeneous filtering fusion; threat assessment and sensor control; integrated detection and tracking; integrated tracking and identification; resource management/allocation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Secure Issues in Wireless Cyber–Physical Systems
edited by Preetha Thulasiraman
submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 156 | Submission Open
Keywords: cyber– physical systems; 5G; 4G/LTE; machine learning; control systems; intrusion detection
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Security and Privacy in AI and Large Model-Driven 6G Networks
edited by , Haiqin Wu and
submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 132 | Submission Open
Keywords: 6G; security; privacy; AI
(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)
Advanced Power Electronics and Sustainable Energy Systems: Recent Developments, Challenges and Future Perspectives
edited by , Hongying He, Di Zhang, Ziyu Chen and Shenglin Li
submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 101 | Submission Open
Keywords: integrated energy system; sustainable energy system; wind power; power system operation optimization; application of artificial intelligence in power systems; renewable energy; energy management; electric carbon collaboration
(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
Advanced Digital Signal Processing for Future Digital Communications: 2nd Edition
edited by , Kai Luo and Wei Peng
submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 74 | Submission Open
Keywords: digital signal processing; digital communication
(This special issue belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
Advanced Renewable Energy Systems to Power the Future: Green and Sustainable submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 61 | Submission Open
Keywords: systems analyses; hydrogen integration; solar systems; bioenergy; wind power
(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
Recent Advances in AI Hardware Design
edited by
submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 57 | Submission Open
Keywords: FPGA; ASIC; CPU; GPU; TPU; NPU; AI; photonics; quantum; cloud computing; edge computing
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Development of Cloud Computing and Big Data Analytics
edited by and Aris Cahyadi Risdianto
submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 55 | Submission Open
Keywords: cloud computing; big data; AI
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Sustainable Energy Systems: Advanced Applications Assessment of Blockchain and Smart Contracts Technologies
edited by , Evangelos Siokas and
submission deadline 28 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 47 | Submission Open
Keywords: peer-to-peer energy trading; smart contracts scalability; economic evaluation; policy implications; sustainability certifications; green certificates; electric vehicle applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Trustworthy Machine Learning for Network and System Security
edited by Depeng Xu and Shuhan Yuan
submission deadline 1 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 97 | Submission Open
Keywords: machine learning; trustworthy AI; network security; system security; threat detection; adversarial attack; data privacy; transparency and interpretability
(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)
Advanced Condition Monitoring and Health Diagnosis of Power Equipment Oriented towards New Power Systems
edited by , Gehao Sheng and Lijing Zhang
submission deadline 1 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 57 | Submission Open
Keywords: power equipment; condition monitoring; health estimation; asset management
(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
New Insights of High-Voltage and Insulation Technology
edited by Jianghai Geng, Yujian Ding and Yu Wang
submission deadline 1 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 24 | Submission Open
Keywords: high voltage; electrical insulation; diagnostics and monitoring; insulation aging; defect detection; performance characterization and analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
Antenna Design and Its Applications
edited by , , and Yi Fan
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 10483 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
Antennas for IoT Devices submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7441 | Submission Open
Keywords: antenna design; NB-IoT antennas; IoT wearable antennas; precision agriculture antennas; wireless technologies; antennas for heterogeneous IoT devices; narrow band antennas; multiband antennas; wideband antennas; antenna metrology; antenna for smart sensors; Internet of Underground Things antennas; 3D printing antennas; antennas for 5G and 6G applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
Recent Advances in Security and Privacy for Multimedia Systems
edited by and Raylin Tso
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3840 | Submission Open
Keywords: encryption; decryption; authentication; integrity checking; anonymization; pseudonymization; de-identification; steganography; digital watermarking; frameworks; architectures; applications on security and privacy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Multimedia)
Image and Video Coding Technology
edited by , Shuhan Qi and Yaowei Wang
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 934 | Submission Open
Keywords: advances in perceptual image/video coding; advances in lossy and lossless image/video coding; advances in point cloud coding; advances in machine vision-oriented image/video coding; advances in image/video compressive sensing; reinforcement learning and game theory for image/video coding; real-time video encoding; scalable video coding (SVC); enabling technologies for high-performance video coding; video coding for mobile communication; rate distortion theory for lossy image/video coding
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
AI-Driven Bioinformatics: Emerging Trends and Technologies
edited by
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 501 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; bioinformatics; machine learning; deep learning; DNA data storage; medical imaging; evolutionary algorithms
(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioelectronics)
Analog/RF Circuits: Latest Advances and Prospects
edited by Jiankang Xiao and
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 254 | Submission Open
Keywords: RF components and systems; antennas; wearable circuits and systems; wireless monitoring systems; microwave measurement technique
(This special issue belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
Cyber-Security in Smart Cities: Latest Advances and Prospects
edited by , Yungchen Chou and
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 162 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart city; 5G/6G; Internet of Things/vehicle; medical information; transportation; wireless communication; blockchain technology; governance; electronic grid; security and privacy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)
Artificial Intelligence in Graphics and Images
edited by Tingting Dan and Yuhang Yao
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 160 | Submission Open
Keywords: generative AI; multimodal learning; computational imaging; computational graphics; artificial intelligence; deep learning; machine learning system; graph neural network
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Advances in Optical Communications and Optical Networks
edited by
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 95 | Submission Open
Keywords: optical wireless communication; underwater wireless communication; optical detection techniques; optical modulation and coding techniques; satellite optical communications; ultraviolet communications; optical networking; next-generation OWC
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
Empowering IoT With AI: AIoT for Smart and Autonomous Systems
edited by Zijian Li, Zihan Chen, Jiahui Li and Longyu Zhou
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 77 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence of things; edge computing; 5G networks; security and privacy; AI-driven applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
New Insights in 2D and 3D Object Detection and Semantic Segmentation
edited by and
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 60 | Submission Open
Keywords: data segmentation; artificial intelligence (AI); augmented reality; autonomous navigation; autonomous vehicles; biomedical imaging; computer vision; convolutional neural networks (CNNs); deep learning; depth camera; GIS; image segmentation; industrial automation; lidar; medical data; object detection; remote sensing; robotics; segmentation; semantic segmentation; smart cities; transfer learning; virtual reality
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Artificial Intelligence-Based Guidance, Navigation, and Control Technologies for Multiple Mobile Robotic Systems
edited by and Delin Luo
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open
Keywords: intelligent control; intelligent optimization; deep learning; reinforcement learning; multi-agent systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
Data Analytics for Power System Operations
edited by Amr Mohamed and
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 58 | Submission Open
Keywords: data analytics; data-driven; machine learning; artificial intelligence; advanced metering infrastructure; forecasting; market; predictive maintenance; renewable energy sources; smart grids
(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
Recognition of Patterns and Trends in Multimedia Datasets
edited by Jie Guo, Jing Hu and Ying Ouyang
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 53 | Submission Open
Keywords: advanced deep learning techniques for multimedia pattern recognition; multimodal data integration and fusion; real-time multimedia data processing and analytics; applications of multimedia pattern recognition; edge computing for multimedia data processing
(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Multimedia)
Learning Applications and Intelligent Systems
edited by and
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 50 | Submission Open
Keywords: foundation models; on-device models; intelligent systems; AI robotics; AI healthcare; AI smart city
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Evolution of Physical-Layer-Security-Enhanced Wireless Communications towards 6G
edited by and
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 47 | Submission Open
Keywords: 6G; mobile wireless networks; physical-layer security; wireless communications; AI-driven security
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
Latest Advances in High Power Microwave Generation
edited by Tianming Li, Yuwei Fan and Renzhen Xiao
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 35 | Submission Open
Keywords: high-power microwave; particle-in-cell simulation; vacuum electronic devices; solid-state power device
(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
New Trends in Next-Generation Wireless Transmissions
edited by and Yu Liu
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 30 | Submission Open
Keywords: 6G wireless communications; wireless transmission; ISAC; RIS; AI; digital twin
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
Wearable Medical Device Security and Privacy
edited by Soumyasanta Laha
submission deadline 15 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 30 | Submission Open
Keywords: ultra-low power cryptography circuits and systems for wearables; healthcare cybersecurity; medical IoT security; secured health data communication; acquisition; analysis; and mining; government policy effects and regulatory compliance; secured data management for privacy; data science ethics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioelectronics)
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