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Medical Applications of Artificial Intelligence submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6555 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; medicine; healthcare improvement; medical innovation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Advanced Antenna Technologies for B5G and 6G Applications
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5924 | Submission Open
Keywords: joint communication and sensing (JCAS); millimetre-wave antennas; antenna arrays; antenna integration; antenna-in-package; radio-over-fibre; 6G
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
High-Speed Optical Communication and Information Processing
edited by Qi Zhang, Gao Ran and
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3790 | Submission Open
Keywords: optical waveform generation; constellation sha**; channel equalization; nonlinear compensation; modulation format identification; higher-order modulation; multi-dimensional modulation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Optoelectronics)
Towards a Sustainable Future: Addressing AI and Big Data, Energy, Climate, and Public Healthcare Challenges submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3789 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable energy; power quality; diversification; energy transition; energy poverty; energy security; green deal; climate change; public health; big data; AI; healthcare
Neural Networks and Deep Learning in Computer Vision
edited by Krasimir Tonchev, Agata Manolova and
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2970 | Submission Open
Keywords: computer vision; emerging neural network architectures; self-supervised and contrastive learning; compressible and animatable neural models of 3D human face and body; semantically guided computer vision
(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Multimedia)
Artificial Intelligence in Cyberspace Security
edited by , , Chen Liang and Hongfei Zhu
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2619 | Submission Open
Keywords: AI-driven network security; AI-driven privacy protection; adversarial machine learning; cyberspace security; malware detection; secure communication; secure data sharing; security protocol; software security; vulnerability
(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)
Ontology-Driven Architectures and Applications of the Semantic Web
edited by Domenico Redavid and
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2395 | Submission Open
Keywords: semantic web; knowledge representation; automatic reasoning; ontology architectures; ontology applications; process orchestration; virtual sensors; ontology modelling; logical rules
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Machine Learning Applications in Predictive Monitoring of Power Grid Stability and Resiliency Enhancement submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1965 | Submission Open
Keywords: machine learning; power systems; predictive monitoring; renewable energy sources
(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Electronics)
Data-Driven Digital Transformation in Industry 4.0 submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1791 | Submission Open
Keywords: CBM; digitalization; industrial cyber security; emerging technologies; Industry 4.0; Industry 5.0; MIMOSA; Big Data; asset management; predictive mainte-nance; industrial protocols; ontologies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Recent Advances in Modelling, Control and Navigation of Ground and Aerial Robots
edited by Andon Venelinov Topalov and Sevil Ahmed
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1342 | Submission Open
Keywords: robotics; robot manipulators; mobile robots; mobile manipulators; unmanned aerial vehicles; collective robotics; robot control and navigation; backstep** control; sliding mode control; computed torque control; Lyapunov-based nonlinear feedback control; intelligent control
(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
Multi-robot Systems: Collaboration, Control, and Path Planning
edited by Corrado Santoro
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 737 | Submission Open
Keywords: multi-robot; swarm robotics; intelligence; cooperative robot; deep learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
Emerging Topics in Artificial Intelligence (AI): Architectures and Techniques for Real-World Applications
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 632 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; intelligent systems; intelligent sensing; deep learming; edge AI; generative AI; trustworthy AI
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Communication Systems and Manipulators for Robots and Unmanned Systems
edited by , Georgi Valentinov Hristov, Ivan Beloev and
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 616 | Submission Open
Keywords: unmanned systems and robots; manipulators; actuators and end effectors; communication systems for drones and robots; tethered drones and robots; payloads for drones and robots; extensions for robots and drones; intelligent drones and robots; autonomous navigation and teleoperation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
FPGA-Based Reconfigurable Embedded Systems
edited by Zonghui Li, Yangdong Deng and Tao Li
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 542 | Submission Open
Keywords: embedded systems; FPGAs; reconfigurable architecture; hardware and software co-design; FPGA-accelerated embedded systems; real-time/networked embedded systems; AI/self-adaptive embedded systems
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microelectronics)
Network Security and Cryptography Applications
edited by Li Pan, Ning Liu and Conghui Zheng
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 426 | Submission Open
Keywords: network security; data science; artificial intelligence; cyberspace
(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)
Improving Sustainability: Energy Management in Electrical Transportation
edited by
submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 230 | Submission Open
Keywords: smart grids; renewable energy sources (RES); power electronics converters; energy management systems (EMS); loss minimization; maximum torque per ampere control (MTPA); maximum power point tracking control (MPPT); fuel consumption optimization
(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
Compatibility, Power Electronics and Power Engineering submission deadline 31 Jul 2024 | Viewed by 207 | Submission Open
Keywords: power electronics; power engineering; power generation; power distribution; smart grids; renewable energies; energy storage; EMI; EMC; power semiconductor devices
(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
Deep Learning for Computer Vision Application
edited by
submission deadline 1 Aug 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7170 | Submission Open
Keywords: convolutional neural network; deep learning; computer vision; artificial intelligence; image processing; medical image processing; internet of things; thermal imaging; image technologies; application of deep learning; autonomous vehicles; image classification; object detection; and object segmentation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Smart Electronics, Energy, and IoT Infrastructures for Smart Cities
edited by and
submission deadline 1 Aug 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6991 | Submission Open
Keywords: electronics; energy; IoT infrastructures; smart cities
(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)
Biometrics and Pattern Recognition
edited by Cheng Yaw Low
submission deadline 1 Aug 2024 | Viewed by 159 | Submission Open
Keywords: pattern recognition; biometrics recognition; computer vision; machine learning; signal/image/video processing and analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
Security and Privacy Issues and Challenges in Big Data Era
edited by and
submission deadline 5 Aug 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5543 | Submission Open
Keywords: big data; anonymization; differential privacy; privacy and security; statistical disclosure control; IoT; COVID-19; cybersecurity in big data; data generalization; encryption; privacy-aware big data analytics; privacy aspects of big data in smart healthcare; medical applications; privacy protection in the lifecycle of AI applications; de-anonymization
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Artificial Intelligence Empowered Internet of Things
edited by and
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 23016 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; Internet of Things; big data analytics; sensor technology; network communication technology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Trends and Prospects in Hybrid Methods for Natural Language Processing submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 19675 | Submission Open
Keywords: natural language processing; text mining; machine learning; information extraction
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Novel Methods Applied to Security and Privacy Problems
edited by and Hu **ong
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 16 articles | Viewed by 19308 | Submission Open
Keywords: lattice-based method; zero-knowledge proof; machine learning with novel secure privacy protection method; blockchain with novel secure privacy protection method; Internet of Things (IoT) with novel secure protection method; other innovative security and privacy protection method
(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)
Computational Intelligence and Machine Learning: Models and Applications
edited by
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 14675 | Submission Open
Keywords: computational intelligence; machine learning; artificial intelligence; soft computing; fuzzy logic; evolutionary computing; neural networks; decision trees; deep learning; expert systems; data mining; supervised learning; unsupervised learning; reinforcement learning; probabilistic methods; knowledge representation; forecasting; big data; pattern recognition; natural language processing; computer vision; bioinformatics; information retrieval; sentiment analysis; recommendation systems; speech recognition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Artificial Intelligence in Image Processing and Computer Vision
edited by , Zongwei Wu, Virginie Fresse, Chao Li and
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 13 articles | Viewed by 12256 | Submission Open
Keywords: image processing; computer vision; multi-modal data fusion; real-time application
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
GaN Power Devices and Applications
edited by **n Ming and Qi Zhou
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 11350 | Submission Open
Keywords: GaN; High-power-density power converter; GaN-based devices; power electronics; III-nitrides; semiconductors
(This special issue belongs to the Section Semiconductor Devices)
Selected Papers from Young Researchers in Signal/Image/Video Coding and Processing submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 11243 | Submission Open
Keywords: image and video coding; visual data compression; deep learning for image/video processing and computer vision; image signal processing; 3D sensing and applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Recent Advances in Virtual Reality and Computer Vision Based on Deep Learning submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 10900 | Submission Open
Keywords: deep learning  ; artificial intelligence  ; neural networks  ; computer vision  ; applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Deep Learning for Cyber Security
edited by , and Piotr Schneider
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 9474 | Submission Open
Keywords: deep learning; cyber security; Internet of Things; artificial intelligence; neural networks; Industry 4.0
(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)
Advanced Wearable/Flexible Devices and Systems in Bioelectronics submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8809 | Submission Open
Keywords: wearable devices; biomedical signal processing; human– machine interaction; wearable electronics; bio-inspired control
(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioelectronics)
Towards Efficient and Reliable AI at the Edge
edited by
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8375 | Submission Open
Keywords: edge AI; performance; reliability; security; privacy preservation; energy efficiency; model compression; lightweight architectures; federated learning; resource optimization; edge– cloud collaboration
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Advances in Control for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)
edited by and **aogang Lin
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6123 | Submission Open
Keywords: active disturbance rejection control; adaptive control; artificial intelligence; current reconstruction; deadbeat control; direct torque and flux control; fault diagnosis; fault-tolerant control; flux weakening; harmonic utilization and suppression; maximum torque per ampere; model predictive control; neural network; overmodulation; parameter identification; sensorless control; sliding mode control
(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Cybersecurity Frontiers: Insights from Industry 4.0 and Innovations for Industry 5.0 submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4837 | Submission Open
Keywords: backdoor; adversarial learning; cybersecurity; Industry 4.0 industrial control system; ICS; SCADA; risk assessment; digital twin; trigger; data poisoning; model poisoning; overfitting; model robustness
(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Electronics)
Deep Learning in Multimedia and Computer Vision
edited by Feng Li and Ke Xu
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4275 | Submission Open
Keywords: deep learning; computer vision; convolutional neural network; learned image and video processing; multimedia analysis and applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Electronic Multimedia)
Applied Cryptography and Practical Cryptoanalysis for Web 3.0
edited by Tong Wu, , Hailun Yan and Qing Fan
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4184 | Submission Open
Keywords: cryptographic technologies; cryptography; cybersecurity; web 3.0
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
New Insights in Radiation-Tolerant Electronics submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3779 | Submission Open
Keywords: radiation effects; radiation hardening; annealing; noise degradation effects; total ionizing dose (TID); semiconductor device modeling; neutron effects; single event effects (SEEs); single event upsets (SEUs)
(This special issue belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
Secure Integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Autonomous Vehicular Networks
edited by Zhiquan Liu, and **g**g Guo
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3758 | Submission Open
Keywords: autonomous vehicular networks; artificial intelligence; machine learning; security; privacy; risk assessment; data fusion
(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical and Autonomous Vehicles)
New Insight in Power Electronics of Topology, Control, and Application System
edited by , Yuhua Du, Meng Li, ** Sha and Hongbo Ma
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3472 | Submission Open
Keywords: power electronics; AC-DC converter; DC-DC converter; multi-level converter; topology and control; power electronics’ supply system.
(This special issue belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
Recent Advances in Security and Privacy for Multimedia Systems
edited by and Raylin Tso
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3442 | 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)
Graph-Based Wireless Networking and Signal Processing
edited by , and
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3424 | Submission Open
Keywords: graph-based network coding; graph-based wireless network optimization; graph signal processing; graph-based wireless data mining; wireless sensor networks; network security
(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)
MIMO Antennas submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3397 | Submission Open
Keywords: MIMO; antennas; MIMO communications; 5G/6G
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
Advances in Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces and Wireless Communications
edited by Donghong Cai, and Fang Fang
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3226 | Submission Open
Keywords: reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs); green communication; non-orthogonal multiple access; edge AI
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
Advances in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs) submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3219 | Submission Open
Keywords: VANET; V2V; V2I; V2X; 5G; B5G; 6G; AI; ML; blockchain; cloud/edge computing; efficient; reliable; resilient; and secure communications; authentication; privacy; and security in VANETs; ITS; mmWave; THz; JC& S; physical layer; MAC; energy consumption; MCX; ProSe; antennas; propagation; RF design
(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrical and Autonomous Vehicles)
Natural Language Processing and Information Retrieval, 2nd Edition submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3214 | Submission Open
Keywords: natural language processing; information retrieval; machine learning; deep learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
Advances in Predictive Maintenance for Critical Infrastructure submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2991 | Submission Open
Keywords: AI and predictive models; deep learning; anomaly detection; cyber security
(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
Evolutionary Computation Methods for Real-World Problem Solving submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2730 | Submission Open
Keywords: evolutionary computation; evolutionary data engineering; evolutionary information/knowledge representation; evolutionary computational architecture
(This special issue belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
Blockchain-Enabled Trust Management
edited by and Yongkai Fan
submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2712 | Submission Open
Keywords: trust management; trust model; trust relationship; trust assessment; zero trust; identity management; authentication; blockchain
(This special issue belongs to the Section Networks)
High-Performance Embedded Systems submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2667 | Submission Open
Keywords: embedded systems; digital electronics; low-power; IoT; edge computing; FPGA; ASIC; systems-on-chips; machine learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
Optical Fiber and Optical Communication submission deadline 15 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2615 | Submission Open
Keywords: multi-band; machine learning; slicing; sensing; software-defined networks; quantum computing; photonic integrated circuits; energy efficiency; hollow fiber; spatial division multiplexed
(This special issue belongs to the Section Optoelectronics)
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