Journal of Imaging

Intelligent 3D Vision: Reconstruction, Understanding, Generative Modeling, and Applications

edited by

, Pengxu Wei and Ibrahim Radwan

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7477 | Submission Open

Keywords: 3D reconstruction; neural rendering; multi-view geometry; implicit 3D representations; generative 3D modeling; novel view synthesis; multi-modal calibration; large-scale 3D datasets

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

AI-Driven Medical Image Processing and Analysis

edited by

Hong Wang

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 9 articles | Viewed by 4583 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI-driven medical imaging; medical image analysis; prior knowledge; model-driven deep learning; interpretable algorithm; multi-modal medical image processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging)

Medical Image Analysis: New Opportunities and Challenges

edited by Javid Dadashkarimi

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2030 | Submission Open

Keywords: synthetic data; data scarcity; histology; high-resolution microscopy; deep learning; domain adaptation; multimodal fusion; prenatal imaging; neurodegeneration; cross-species modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging)

Techniques in Multi-View Image Analysis

edited by Jian Wei

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1661 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-view stereo; novel view synthesis; multi-view image enhancement; multi-view image segmentation; light field image processing; multi-view sensor calibration; multi-view image quality assessment; multi-view object recognition; cross-view feature fusion; multi-view learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Image and Video Processing)

Progress, Challenges, and Future Trends in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

edited by Qing Cai and Jinxing Li

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1497 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; pattern recognition; deep learning; multimodal learning; vision–language models; 3D scene understanding; real-world applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

Learning and Optimization for Medical Imaging–2nd Edition

edited by

Simona Moldovanu

,

Elena Morotti

and Adina Cocu

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 829 | Submission Open

Keywords: medical imaging; optimization methods; regularization methods; neural networks; machine learning; deep learning; image reconstruction; image deblur; image denoise; image segmentation; object detection; tomography magnetic resonance imaging; echography; echocardiography; ultrasound imaging; spectral imaging; thermal images; X-ray imaging; computed tomography; explainable AI (XAI); multimodal learning; transfer learning; cross-modal knowledge distillation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging)

Beyond Reality: Advancements in Computer Graphics for Immersive Metaverse Experiences

edited by

Prashant Goswami

submission deadline 30 Sep 2026 | Viewed by 577 | Submission Open

Keywords: metaverse; real-time rendering; immersive graphics; digital twins; extended reality (XR); neural rendering; avatars; AI in graphics; 3D standards (USD/glTF); haptics; computer vision in XR; visual computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mixed, Augmented and Virtual Reality)

AI-Driven Multimodal Image and Video Processing: Advances and Applications

edited by

Fangli Ying

, Liting Zhou, Cathal Gurrin and Jianhua Li

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4832 | Submission Open

Keywords: image/video processing; representation learning; cross-modal alignment; generative AI; multi-media modeling; multimodal vision-language model; remote sensing imaging; multi-modal medical imaging; healthcare imaging; deep learning; multimodal fusion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Image and Video Processing)

Computer Vision and Image Processing: Advances and Challenges

edited by

Shengeng Tang

, Lechao Cheng and Weidong Chen

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1979 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; image processing; deep learning; self-supervised; few-shot learning; 3D vision; generative models (AIGC); multimodal fusion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning Models for Human Diseases Diagnosis and Prediction

edited by

Mobarak I. Hoque

,

Long Bai

and Shilong Yao

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1273 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence in medicine; clinical decision support; medical imaging; precision medicine; healthcare innovation; trustworthy AI; healthcare analytics; predictive modeling; digital health

(This special issue belongs to the Section AI in Imaging)

Three-Dimensional Computer Vision: Reconstruction, Generation, and Intelligent Systems

edited by

Fangjinhua Wang

and Qingshan Xu

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 1120 | Submission Open

Keywords: three-dimensional computer vision; three-dimensional reconstruction; three-dimensional generation; foundation models; scene understanding; robotics and autonomous systems; robust 3D AI

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

Advances in Image Classification: Algorithms and Applications

edited by

Chong Wang

and

Fengbei Liu

submission deadline 31 Oct 2026 | Viewed by 399 | Submission Open

Keywords: image classification; image recognition; real-world applications; deep learning; foundation models; multimodal learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

Recent Progress and Challenges in Computer Vision and Machine Learning

edited by

Qi Chen

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2040 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; machine learning; multimodal learning; vision–language models; generative models; controllable and interpretable AI; large language models; robust visual understanding; real-world applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

Advancing Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Emerging Technologies, Computation, and Clinical Applications

edited by

Xinzhe Luo

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1582 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-field MRI; ultra-high field MRI; quantitative MRI; deep Learning Reconstruction; trustworthy artificial intelligence; uncertainty quantification; point-of-care diagnostics; biomarker standardization; multiparametric mapping; clinical translation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging)

Evolving Paradigms in Medical Image Analysis: From CNNs to Foundation Models

edited by Elham Mahmoudi and Allison Scarbrough

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 417 | Submission Open

Keywords: medical imaging; convolutional neural networks; transformers; foundation models; deep learning; self-supervised learning; multimodal learning; computational imaging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging)

Imaging-Driven Virtual and Augmented Reality for Surgical Diagnosis and Intervention

edited by

Maki Sugimoto

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

Keywords: imaging; three-dimensional reconstruction; virtual; augmented; mixed; extended reality; hologram; polygon modeling; spatial computing; image guided; surgical diagnosis; minimally invasive surgery; endoscopic surgery; robot; MRI; CT; ultrasound

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mixed, Augmented and Virtual Reality)

Video Understanding and Information Retrieval

edited by Jilan Xu and

Junlin Hou

submission deadline 30 Nov 2026 | Viewed by 365 | Submission Open

Keywords: video understanding; multimedia retrieval; cross-modal alignment; multimodal foundation models; representation learning; information indexing; visual reasoning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Image and Video Processing)

Brain Disease Diagnosis and Image Recognition

edited by Shumao Xu,

He Wang

and Minyan Ge

submission deadline 20 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 760 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; brain disease diagnosis; medical image recognition; neuroimaging; computational neuroscience; deep learning; machine learning; computer vision; signal processing; biomedical image analysis; neurodegenerative disorders; brain–computer interface; sleep disorders; sleep–wake regulation; polysomnography (PSG) analysis; circadian rhythms; sleep staging automation; REM sleep detection; insomnia biomarker identification; sleep apnea detection; neuroinflammation imaging; multimodal data fusion; explainable AI (XAI); federated learning; generative adversarial networks (GANs); edge computing for healthcare; clinical decision support systems; precision neurology; biomarker discovery; sleep-related neurodegeneration; EEG signal processing; functional MRI (fMRI); diffusion tensor imaging (DTI); Alzheimer’s disease prediction; Parkinson’s disease biomarkers; brain tumor segmentation; stroke lesion mapping; ethical AI in healthcare; AI-driven sleep medicine; automated sleep scoring

From Visual Perception to Spatiotemporal Understanding

edited by Ruyu Liu and

Yongwei Miao

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1699 | Submission Open

Keywords: spatial AI; spatial intelligence; 3D vision; 4D scene understanding; depth estimation; multi-view learning; neural reconstruction; SLAM; egocentric vision; multi-modal perception; sensor fusion; 3D-aware generative models; world models; embodied perception; visual navigation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

AI-Driven Robot Vision: Progress, Challenges, and Perspectives

edited by

Deping Li

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1385 | Submission Open

Keywords: robot vision; deep learning; vision transformer; 3D perception and point cloud; generative models; visual SLAM; 3D perception; pose estimation; depth estimation; object tracking; visual servoing; multi-modal fusion; embodied AI; autonomous driving

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

Advances in 3D Point Cloud Processing

edited by Xingtao Wang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1079 | Submission Open

Keywords: 3D reconstruction; 3D AIGC; 3D scene editing; point clouds with physical properties; 3D representation for embodied intelligence; 3D scene understanding

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

Advances in Neuroimaging for Human Cognition, Behavior, Brain Modulation and Prediction

edited by

Francisco Ávila Gómez

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1066 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuroimaging; human cognition; behavior prediction; brain stimulation; cortical modulation; multimodal integration; machine learning; human–machine interaction; predictive modeling; cognitive neuroscience

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neuroimaging and Neuroinformatics)

XTM-Imaging: Explainable and Trustworthy Multimodal Imaging for Real-World Applications

edited by

,

,

, Hengyu Liu,

and Jianbo Zheng

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 718 | Submission Open

Keywords: explainable multimodal imaging; trustworthy image/video understanding; evidence localization and attribution in vision; uncertainty estimation and calibration for imaging models; interpretable image–language / image–sensor fusion; causal and counterfactual explanations for vision systems; robust imaging under missing/noisy modalities; medical imaging decision support; industrial visual inspection and fault diagnosis; autonomous driving perception and safety; human-centered evaluation of explanations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Image and Video Processing)

Large Language Models in Medical Image Analysis: Progress, Challenges, and Perspectives

edited by Leibo Liu

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 436 | Submission Open

Keywords: large language models; medical image analysis; multimodal learning; vision language models; visual question answering; automated report generation; clinical decision support; model interpretability; trustworthy AI; AI ethics and bias

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging)

Multimodal Understanding: From Document Image Analysis to Large Language Models

edited by

Hongjian Zhan

and

Yu-Jie Xiong

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 358 | Submission Open

Keywords: multimodal document intelligence; document visual question answering; large language models (LLMs); vision–language foundation models; handwriting and signature verification; parameter-efficient fine-tuning; robust representation learning; table and scene text recognition; retrieval-augmented generation; trustworthy AI and security

(This special issue belongs to the Section Image and Video Processing)

Intelligent Visual Signal Processing, Coding and Transmission

edited by

Chao Yang

, Deyang Liu and Xinpeng Huang

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 336 | Submission Open

Keywords: visual signal processing; intelligent coding; video transmission; deep learning for compression; light field imaging; immersive media; human-machine collaboration; VR/AR systems; perceptual quality

(This special issue belongs to the Section Image and Video Processing)

Artificial Intelligence Based Low-Level Vision Techniques: Progress and Challenges

edited by Ming Liu,

Zhilu Zhang

and Yue Cao

submission deadline 31 Dec 2026 | Viewed by 314 | Submission Open

Keywords: low-level vision; artificial intelligence; image signal processing; imaging techniques; imaging equipment; neural networks

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

Recent Advances in Scene Reconstruction, Simulation, and Generation

edited by Dan Wang and Xinrui Cui

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 367 | Submission Open

Keywords: 3D scene reconstruction; neural scene representations; 3D scene generation; physics-based simulation; novel view synthesis; differentiable rendering; embodied AI; digital twins

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

Advances in 3D Optical Imaging: Methods, Systems, and Applications

edited by

Inbarasan Muniraj

and Manoj Kumar

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 271 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital holography; quantitative phase imaging; optical coherence tomography; hyperspectral imaging; computational imaging; structured illumination; AI for optics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Image and Video Processing)

Robot Perception in the Era of Foundation Models: Progress, Challenges and Future Trends

edited by

Shuwei Shao

, Chenglong Zhang,

Cheng Shen

and Zilin Liang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 238 | Submission Open

Keywords: robot perception; foundation models; multimodal perception; vision–language models; large-scale pretrained models; multisensor data fusion; bio-signal analysis (EEG, EMG); intelligent sensing systems; embodied intelligence; human–robot interaction; autonomous systems; AI for robotics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

Advances and Challenges in Cardiovascular Imaging

edited by

Sotirios Evangelou

and

Georgios Papadopoulos

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8620 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiovascular imaging; cardiac computed tomography; CCTA; echocardiography; cardiovascular magnetic resonance; cardiac MRI; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging)

Towards Deeper Understanding of Image and Video Processing and Analysis

edited by

Zixiang Zhao

, Haotong Qin and Tao Feng

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5511 | Submission Open

Keywords: image processing and video processing; image and video restoration and enhancement; scene understanding; cross-modal learning; computational imaging; efficient image processing models; image and video generation; image and video processing application (medical, remote sensing, autonomous driving, etc.)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Image and Video Processing)

Recent Advances in Multimedia Imaging and Content Security

edited by

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,

and

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 382 | Submission Open

Keywords: multimedia imaging; content security; image and video search, analysis and understanding; biometrics and forensics; video and image interpretation and generation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Multimedia Systems and Applications)

Color Image Processing: Progress and Challenges

edited by Raquel Gil Rodríguez

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 292 | Submission Open

Keywords: color perception; color constancy; computational color vision; spectral sensitivity; deep learning for color; extended reality

(This special issue belongs to the Section Color, Multi-spectral, and Hyperspectral Imaging)

Recent Advances in Pose Estimation Methods in Computer Vision

edited by

Jielu Yan

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 251 | Submission Open

Keywords: 2D human pose estimation; 3D human modeling; skeleton-based action recognition; multi-person pose tracking; occlusion reasoning; diffusion models for pose; lightweight and edge deployments; generative AI for motion synthesis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

Artificial Intelligence for Multiview Information Fusion in Clinical Diagnosis

edited by Chen Zhao,

Yixin (Chloe) Xie

, Jiajing Huang and

Nan Mu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 159 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiview information fusion; multimodal learning; clinical diagnosis; medical imaging analysis; artificial intelligence in healthcare; deep learning; graph-based models; explainable AI; federated learning; precision medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging)

Computational Color Imaging

edited by

Ebner Marc

and

Shoji Tominaga

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 48 | Submission Open

Keywords: color vision; color, spectral, 3D imaging; computer graphics; computational lighting; color image/video quality; physical modeling for color; color image reproduction; digital printing and fabrication; secured image; material appearance; color acquisition, calibration and display

(This special issue belongs to the Section Color, Multi-spectral, and Hyperspectral Imaging)

Medical Computer Vision: Innovations and Clinical Impact

edited by Atif Mehmood

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1596 | Submission Open

Keywords: medical computer vision; deep learning for medical imaging; convolutional neural networks (cnns); medical image segmentation; alzheimer's disease detection; ai-assisted diagnostics; biomedical image analysis; transfer learning in medical imaging; disease detection and classification; clinical decision support systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging)

Advancement in Hyperspectral Image Processing with Machine Learning

edited by

Wenbo Yu

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1169 | Submission Open

Keywords: hyperspectral imaging; machine learning; deep learning; spectral–spatial feature extraction; classification and unmixing; dimensionality reduction; few-shot/self-supervised learning; remote sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Color, Multi-spectral, and Hyperspectral Imaging)

Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging: Progress, Challenges and Perspectives

edited by

Zi Wang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1091 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; medical imaging; multimodal learning; foundation models; generative AI; agentic AI; physics-informed learning; robustness and reliability; clinical translation; computational imaging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging)

AI-Driven Image Analysis: Advanced Models and Emerging Applications

edited by

Dan Lin

and Didier El Baz

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1020 | Submission Open

Keywords: computer vision; image analysis; lightweight models; object detection; image forensics; trustworthy AI; adversarial robustness

(This special issue belongs to the Section Image and Video Processing)

Image-Based Human Motion Analysis

edited by Wentian Xin

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 160 | Submission Open

Keywords: image-based human motion analysis; human action recognition; behavior recognition; behavior analysis; behavior decision-making; behavior perception; skeleton-based action recognition; multimodal fusion; multimodal large models; vision-language models; graph neural networks; graph convolutional networks; spatio-temporal motion modeling; behavior network optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Image and Video Processing)

AI-Driven Image Analysis and Pattern Recognition

edited by

Miguel Angel Guevara Lopez

,

Telmo Adão

and

Pablo Andre Cleveland Ortega

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 511 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital image processing; computer vision; pattern recognition; machine (deep) learning; artificial intelligence; medical imaging; industry 4.0/5.0; visual analytics; multimodal learning; explainable AI

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

Quantitative Neuroimaging: Advancing Diagnosis, Biomarkers, and Multimodal Fusion

edited by

Yuan-Chiao Lu

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 454 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuroimaging; medical image analysis; artificial intelligence in medical imaging; image harmonization; multimodal brain imaging; computational modeling; quantitative imaging biomarkers; traumatic brain injury (tbi)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neuroimaging and Neuroinformatics)

Radar Data Processing Empowered by Deep Learning

edited by

Min Li

, Qian Zhang and

Weibo Huo

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 198 | Submission Open

Keywords: radar data processing; machine learning in radar; real-time radar processing; deep learning algorithms; radar data fusion; target detection and classification; super-resolution processing; signal processing innovations; radar sparse reconstruction; data-driven methodologies; radar data applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

Advanced Learning Paradigms and Foundation Models for Behavior Understanding

edited by Haocong Rao, Peijun Bao,

Haifeng Lu

, Xingxuan Li and Xuejiao Zhao

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 171 | Submission Open

Keywords: behavior understanding; advanced learning paradigms; foundation models; skeleton-based analysis; large language models for behaviors; multimodal behavior reasoning; zero-shot action recognition; healthcare

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

Computational Biomedical Imaging and Quantitative Analysis

edited by

Hao Sha

,

Wenqiang Tong

and Gang Lin

submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 139 | Submission Open

Keywords: fluorescence imaging; quantitative bioimaging; multimodal imaging; computational microscopy; single-molecule imaging; AI for imaging; dynamic imaging; magnetic resonance imaging; ultrasound imaging; elastography-based diagnosis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computational Imaging and Computational Photography)

Deep Learning for Image Analysis in Scientific and Engineering Applications

edited by

Zheyun Qin

and

Yanyan Wang

submission deadline 31 May 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 996 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning; image analysis; image segmentation; object detection and localization; anomaly detection; image reconstruction and enhancement; multimodal imaging; medical imaging; industrial imaging; scientific imaging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Image and Video Processing)

Unified and Multimodal Segmentation: Foundations, Methods, and Applications

edited by Xiaoqi Zhao, Youwei Pang and

Kailai Zhou

submission deadline 31 May 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 749 | Submission Open

Keywords: image segmentation; multimodal learning; unified vision models; generative AI; AI4Health; AI4Industry; self-supervised learning; visual understanding; foundation models; context-aware perception

(This special issue belongs to the Section Image and Video Processing)

Signal Processing-Inspired Deep Learning for Image Understanding

edited by Linwei Chen,

Xun Lin

and Wenzhuo Liu

submission deadline 31 May 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 547 | Submission Open

Keywords: signal processing-inspired learning; frequency-domain analysis; visual representation learning; interpretable neural networks; robust image understanding; vision transformers and foundation models; medical image analysis; vision-language models in healthcare

(This special issue belongs to the Section AI in Imaging)

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