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Advances in Control Systems and Automatic Control
edited by , and Rob Turnbull
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 31669 | Submission Open
Keywords: proportional– derivative (PD); proportional– integral– derivative (PID); fuzzy logic; neural network; artificial intelligence; automation; control engineering; automatic fault detection
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Artificial Intelligence and Algorithms with Their Applications
edited by , and
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 22677 | Submission Open
Keywords: deep learning; statistical analysis; pattern recognition; natural language processing; computer vision; image processing; network security; Internet of Things (IoT); blockchain; model visualization; optimization; differential equations.
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Fractional Differential Equations: Theory and Application submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 14 articles | Viewed by 20594 | Submission Open
Keywords: fractional calculus; fractional differential equations; generalized hypergeometric functions; function spaces fractional integrals; derivatives fractional calculus of variations
(This special issue belongs to the Section C1: Difference and Differential Equations)
Applications of Partial Differential Equations in Mathematical Physics, 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 16 articles | Viewed by 18595 | Submission Open
Keywords: mathematical physics; partial differential equations; boundary value problems; applications in science and engineering
(This special issue belongs to the Section E4: Mathematical Physics)
Combinatorial Optimization and Applications
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 16914 | Submission Open
Keywords: optimization; mixed-integer linear programming; large-size models; Boolean problems; heuristics
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Mathematical Perspectives on Quantum Computing and Communication submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 16303 | Submission Open
Keywords: open quantum systems; mathematical methods of quantum theory; numerical modeling and simulations; quantum information theory; quantum algorithms; quantum error correction; quantum cryptography; quantum communication; quantum computing; quantum simulation; quantum machine learning; quantum entanglement; quantum error-correction codes; quantum information processing; quantum teleportation; quantum key distribution; quantum computing architectures; quantum complexity theory; quantum control theory; quantum metrology; quantum algorithms for optimization; quantum supremacy; quantum computing algorithms; quantum artificial intelligence; quantum neural networks; quantum coherence; quantum state tomography; quantum foundations; quantum many-body systems; quantum supremacy experiments; quantum technologies
(This special issue belongs to the Section E4: Mathematical Physics)
Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 16150 | Submission Open
Keywords: bootstrapping; classification; data analytical strategies and methodologies applied in biostatistics; dimension reduction of high-dimensional data analysis; large-scale inference for Gaussian graphical models and covariance estimation; longitudinal/panel data analysis; massive networks; medical statistics; nonparametric and semiparametric models; optimal portfolio; robust statistics; statistical methodology and computing for data analysis; statistical methodology and computing for noise data; such as measurement error data; missing data etc.; sufficient dimension reduction methods in regression analysis variable/model selection for high-dimensional data
(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Probability and Statistics)
Statistical Analysis and Data Science for Complex Data
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 13 articles | Viewed by 14964 | Submission Open
Keywords: algorithm; big data; high dimensionality; noisy data
(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Probability and Statistics)
Advanced Research in Image Processing and Optimization Methods submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 14083 | Submission Open
Keywords: digital image processing; optimization methods; mathematical modelling; pattern recognition; machine and deep learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis in Electrical Engineering, 2nd Edition submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 13236 | Submission Open
Keywords: applied mathematics; finite element analysis; numerical modelling and analysis; analytical modelling; electrical power engineering; electrical machines; electrical networks; renewable energy devices; design optimisation; power systems; electromagnetic fields; mathematical modelling; computer-aided design and modelling; industrial design and prototyping
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Game and Decision Theory Applied to Business, Economy and Finance
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 12912 | Submission Open
Keywords: game theory; decision making; rationality; mathematical modeling optimization; optimal control; machine learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Mathematics-Based Methods in Artificial Intelligence, Pattern Recognition and Deep Learning, 2nd Edition
edited by , Cai Xu and Jinrong Cui
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 12860 | Submission Open
Keywords: pattern recognition and application; deep learning; artificial intelligence; computer vision
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
New Advances in Computational Finance and Computational Intelligence in Finance submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 12570 | Submission Open
Keywords: fuzzy logic in financial modeling; quantum computing for finance; artificial intelligence in finance; machine learning and big data in finance; financial forecasting; trading algorithms; heuristics and metaheuristics in finance; genetic algorithms in finance; data mining for financial data analysis; digital assets and cryptocurrencies; asset pricing models; libration and simulation; computational risk management; computing and financial management; accounting analytics; earnings management; blockchain-based accounting; big data analytics in auditing; cloud accounting and big data; portfolio optimization algorithms; market analysis algorithms; market simulations; algorithmic trading; hedging strategies; dynamical analysis of financial markets; behavioral finance models; financial markets and firm dynamics
(This special issue belongs to the Section E5: Financial Mathematics)
Modeling, Simulation and Control of Dynamical Systems
edited by and Marian K. Kazimierczuk
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10474 | Submission Open
Keywords: control systems; modeling and simulation; nonlinear systems; stability analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section C2: Dynamical Systems)
Advances in Differential Analysis and Functional Analysis submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9290 | Submission Open
Keywords: new developments in Functional Analysis; significant applications of Functional Analysis; including in other areas of mathematics (including the analysis of PDEs; differential equations; boundary value problems; differential topology and geometry; symplectic topology; quantum mechanics; probability theory; geometric group theory; and dynamical systems and approximation theory); contributions to important problems and challenges in Functional Analysis; best approximation problems in Banach spaces; iterative procedures for fixed points or best proximity points; nonlinear optimization and applications; representation theory; theory of abstract and functional spaces; theory of operators; spectral theory; theory of operator equations; solvability of fixed-point equations of nonlinear operators; differential analysis and in its applications to physics and other areas of natural science (including statistics; computing; electrical circuit analysis; dynamical systems; economics and biology)
(This special issue belongs to the Section C1: Difference and Differential Equations)
Multi-attribute Decision Making and Intelligent Computing in Smart Governance
edited by Liguo Fei
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 9193 | Submission Open
Keywords: multi-attribute decision-making method in a linguistic environment; multi-attribute decision-making method in a fuzzy environment; multi-attribute decision-making method based on the Dempster– Shafer theory; multi-attribute decision-making method in a probabilistic environment; applications of multi-attribute decision making and intelligent computing methodologies in multi-sensor information fusion; applications of multi-attribute decision making and intelligent computing methodologies in risk decisions; applications of multi-attribute decision making and intelligent computing methodologies in smart cities; applications of multi-attribute decision making and intelligent computing methodologies in emergency management; applications of multi-attribute decision making and intelligent computing methodologies in disaster prevention and reduction; applications of multi-attribute decision making and intelligent computing methodologies in digital governance
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Operations Research and Fuzzy Decision Making)
Fuzzy Logic and Soft Computing—In Memory of Lotfi A. Zadeh
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9153 | Submission Open
Keywords: fuzzy mathematics; soft computing; fuzzy logic; fuzzy sets theory; neuro-fuzzy applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Operations Research and Fuzzy Decision Making)
Quantitative Finance and Stochastic Volatility with Their Numerical Models submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8003 | Submission Open
Keywords: quantitative finance; stochastic volatility; numerical models; sustainability assessment instruments and methods; mathematical analysis and numerical techniques; mathematical modeling; probabilistic techniques; multidisciplinary mathematical and statistical models and applications; dynamical systems; differential equations; partial differential equations; practical statistics; combinatorics and number theory; probability theory; multivariate calculus; time series analysis; differential equations; statistical data mining; financial mathematics; group theory and applications; actuarial statistics
(This special issue belongs to the Section E5: Financial Mathematics)
Mathematical Techniques and Artificial Intelligence in Image Processing
edited by , Longguang Wang and Yingqian Wang
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7548 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; image processing; computer vision; pattern recognition; deep learning; image recognition; image enhancement; image generation; image security
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Applications of Differential Equations in Sciences submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 7243 | Submission Open
Keywords: differential equations; mathematical physics; mechanics; financial mathematics; fractional calculus; mathematical biology; numerical methods; neuroscience
(This special issue belongs to the Section C1: Difference and Differential Equations)
Advanced Applications with Mathematical Modeling in Operations and Supply Chain Management
edited by Paul Eric Dossou, Esther Álvarez and Pawel Pawlewski
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 7034 | Submission Open
Keywords: supply chain 4.0; supply chain optimization; sustainable supply chain; green supply chain; digital twin
Deep Learning Methods for Biomedical and Medical Images submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6803 | Submission Open
Keywords: supervised learning; self-supervised learning; unsupervised learning; reinforcement learning; transfer learning; interpretable models; robust methods
(This special issue belongs to the Section E3: Mathematical Biology)
Advances in Computational Dynamics and Mechanical Engineering
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5448 | Submission Open
Keywords: numerical modeling; fluid mechanics; CFD simulation; process simulation; mass; momentum; and heat-transfer processes; porous media; acoustics; electrochemistry; multibody solid mechanics; fluid– solid interactions; nanofluid flows; multiphysic phenomena; boiling and condensation; particulate systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
Computational Fluid Dynamics with Applications
edited by Sónia Isabel Silva Pinto
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5121 | Submission Open
Keywords: computational fluid dynamics; computational programming; numerical methods; mathematical analysis; numerical simulations; fluids; thermal energy
(This special issue belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
Mathematical Inequalities and Fractional Calculus submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4591 | Submission Open
Keywords: inequalities; integral inequalities; fractional calculus; q-calculus; fractional integral operator; fractional differential operator; fractional differential equation; fractional integral equation
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equation
edited by Qingguang Guan
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4544 | Submission Open
Keywords: polygonal/polyhedral meshes; weak Galerkin method; hybrid discontinuous method; virtual element method; hybrid high-order method; numerical analysis; partial differential equations (PDEs); mesh generation
(This special issue belongs to the Section C1: Difference and Differential Equations)
Statistical Methods and Applications in Genetics and Genomics
edited by Zilin Li and Xihao Li
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4280 | Submission Open
Keywords: statistical genetics and genomics; multi-omics; biostatistics; bioinformatics; computational biology
(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Probability and Statistics)
Mathematical Modelling and Statistical Methods of Quality Engineering
edited by Changyun Lin
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3890 | Submission Open
Keywords: machine learning; statistical process control; design of experiments; reliability analysis; data analysis; computer science
(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Probability and Statistics)
Advancements in Nonlinear Control Strategies
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2798 | Submission Open
Keywords: nonlinear analysis; control theory; system dynamics; stability analysis; dynamic stability; nonlinear control; robust control; applications in engineering; intelligent control techniques; mathematical modeling; complex systems; uncertainties and disturbances
(This special issue belongs to the Section C2: Dynamical Systems)
Fuzzy Convex Structures and Some Related Topics, 2nd Edition
edited by and
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2021 | Submission Open
Keywords: fuzzy convex structures; fuzzy topology; fuzzy metric; fuzzy algebra; fuzzy order; fuzzy matroid; fuzzy game; fuzzy graphs; fuzzy rough set; fuzzy clustering; fuzzy data envelope
(This special issue belongs to the Section D2: Operations Research and Fuzzy Decision Making)
Mathematical Modeling and Artificial Intelligence in Engineering
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1680 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; engineering applications; mathematical modeling; industrial automation; semiconductor engineering
(This special issue belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
Advances in Game Theory and Optimization with Applications
edited by Yaodong Yang
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1631 | Submission Open
Keywords: game theory; cooperative games; multiplayer games; contract theory; decision making; complex systems; learning algorithms; adaptive strategies; robust optimization; stochastic optimization; distributed optimization; algorithmic game theory; applications in engineering; cybersecurity; healthcare; etc.
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Advances in Machine Learning and Deep Learning: Innovations and Applications
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1516 | Submission Open
Keywords: machine learning algorithms; deep learning architectures; artificial intelligence applications; neural networks; supervised learning; unsupervised learning; reinforcement learning; computer vision; natural language processing; speech recognition; data mining techniques; model optimization; big data analytics; explainable AI
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Graph Database, Knowledge Graph and Natural Language Processing
edited by Tianyong Hao
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1462 | Submission Open
Keywords: natural language processing; large language model; information extraction; graph databases; knowledge graphs; knowledge representation learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Applied Probability, Statistics and Operational Research
edited by Tiandong Wang, and Zifeng Zhao
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1403 | Submission Open
Keywords: applied probability; statistical inference; stochastic processes and applications; stochastic control; optimization; statistical learning; fuzzy methods
(This special issue belongs to the Section D1: Probability and Statistics)
Probabilistic Models in Deep Learning and Computer Vision Tasks
edited by Tao Dai and Jinbao Wang
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1329 | Submission Open
Keywords: deep learning; computer vision; optimization algorithm
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Recent Advances in Swarm Intelligence Algorithms: Optimization and Application
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1212 | Submission Open
Keywords: evolutionary algorithms; metaheuristics; machine learning; Swarm Intelligence; optimization methods
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Applications of Continuum Mechanics in Biomedicine and Fluid Dynamics
edited by Giulia Giantesio
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | Viewed by 654 | Submission Open
Keywords: fluid dynamics; biological flows; flows in porous media; fluid– structure interactions; medical devices; non-Newtonian flows; simulations and modeling
(This special issue belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
Nonlinear Elliptic Partial Differential Equations: Theory, Computations, and Applications submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | Viewed by 540 | Submission Open
Keywords: reaction diffusion equations; existence/multiplicity/uniqueness; regularity; stability; boundary value problems; nonlinear elliptic equations; numerical PDEs; convergence analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Interpretable Machine Learning and Statistical Modeling in High-Dimensional Data
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | Viewed by 505 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence big data; bioinformatics; biostatistics; computing technique; data mining; data visualization; dimension reduction; ensemble learning; feature extraction; high-dimensional data; higher-order interactions; logic; machine learning; statistical genetics; statistical learning; supervised learning; unsupervised learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
Physics-Informed AI and Deep Learning Algorithms for Smart Grid
edited by Xinze Li and
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | Viewed by 455 | Submission Open
Keywords: applications of physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) in smart grids; AI-based control for system stability and reliability; PINN and deep learning-based cyber security; AI-based anomaly detection; forecasting; and scheduling for renewable energy generation; PINN and deep learning-based distributed control for smart grid; PINN-based modeling; control; and fault detection of power electronics systems; AI-based fault detection and diagnostics in V2G system; intelligent motor condition monitoring and fault-tolerant control for V2G system
(This special issue belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
Generalized/Extended Finite Element Methods, Meshless Methods and Related Developments in Machine Learning
edited by Qinghui Zhang
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | Viewed by 355 | Submission Open
Keywords: generalized finite element methods; extended finite element methods; meshless methods; unfitted mesh methods; machine learning; deep learning; neural networks; extreme learning machine; randomized neural networks; physics-informed neural networks; optimization; high dimension; high-performance computations; theories
(This special issue belongs to the Section E2: Control Theory and Mechanics)
New Advances in Nonlinear Waves, Solitons and Chaos
edited by Georgii A. Omel’yanov
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | Viewed by 349 | Submission Open
Keywords: partial differential equations; fractional functional differential equations; integrable equations; non-integrable equations; nonlinear waves; classical solutions; weak solutions; wave interaction; numerical simulation
(This special issue belongs to the Section C1: Difference and Differential Equations)
Mathematical Methods in Computer Vision and Its Applications
edited by Hermilo Sánchez-Cruz
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | Viewed by 329 | Submission Open
Keywords: mathematical methods; equations; algorithms; computer vision
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Optimization, Modeling and Data Analytic Approaches in Network Coding submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | Viewed by 286 | Submission Open
Keywords: network coding; network communication; network computation and optimization; distributed storage information theory and numerical analysis; machine learning algorithms modeling in network coding; the application of network coding for smart city development; the enhancement of data transmission efficiency via models
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Knowledge Graphs: Construction and Application
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | Viewed by 220 | Submission Open
Keywords: foundations; algorithms; models and mathematical theory of knowledge graph processing; machine learning; data mining and statistical methods for knowledge graph science and engineering; knowledge graphs and knowledge maps; knowledge graph security; privacy and trust; Knowledge graphs and IoT data streams; visualization; personalization and recommendation of knowledge graph navigation and interaction; knowledge graph systems and platforms and their efficiency; scalability and privacy; knowledge systems and applications; crowdsourcing; deep learning and edge computing for graph mining; rule and relationship discovery in knowledge graph computing; NLP for knowledge graphs; novel applications of knowledge graphs
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
New Developments in Calculus of Variations
edited by and Rupam Das
submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | Viewed by 184 | Submission Open
Keywords: variational principles; Lagrangian formalism; standard; non-standard; and null Lagrangians; Lie groups and symmetries; conservation laws; classical and quantum dynamical systems; optimization methods
(This special issue belongs to the Section E4: Mathematical Physics)
Advances in Mathematical Cryptography and Information Security toward Industry 5.0 submission deadline 1 Jul 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 17131 | Submission Open
Keywords: cryptography; lightweight schemes; energy-efficient protocols; authentication; information security; forward secrecy; wireless sensor nodes; biometrics; machine learning; Internet of Things; blockchain technology; security and privacy; chaotic communications; network intrusion detection; artificial intelligence; wireless security systems; discrete logarithms; factorization algorithms; probability theory; collision algorithms; lattice-based cryptography; chaos-based cryptography
(This special issue belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
Nonlinear Dynamics and Control: Challenges and Innovations
edited by
submission deadline 1 Jul 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4099 | Submission Open
Keywords: complex dynamical system; nonlinear Dynamics; control theory; nonlinear systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section C2: Dynamical Systems)
Mathematical Programming, Optimization and Operations Research
edited by Shiv Raj Singh, and
submission deadline 10 Jul 2025 | 26 articles | Viewed by 48016 | Submission Open
Keywords: mathematical programming; optimization methods and algorithms; operations research; scheduling and planning; resource optimization; game theory; supply chain management; stochastic process; decision theory and applications; multi-objective problems; evolutionary computation; computational intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section D: Statistics and Operational Research)
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