Focus Aims

Advances in Electrical and Informatics Engineering (AEIE) publishes six issues per year (February, April, June, August, October, and December). The aim of AEIE is to publish high-quality articles dedicated to all aspects of the latest outstanding developments in the field of electrical & electronics engineering, and computer science from authors worldwide. Its scope encompasses the engineering of telecommunication, computing, electrical & electronics, and instrumentation & control, which covers, but not limited to, the following scope:

Communication Engineering: Antenna and wave propagation; Communication electronics and microwave; Communication network and systems; Compression through intelligent communication; Cooperative and cognitive wireless networks; Design, modelling and optimisation of photonics devices; Diamond-based photonics devices; Error control coding; Fiber-optic communication; Global navigation satellite systems; High-speed switching architectures; LDPC coding; MIMO systems; Mobile content distribution systems; Modal propagation in electromagnetic optical waveguides; Modulation and signal processing for telecommunication; Multiuser information theory; Nanophotonics; OFDM; Optical networks; Photonic signal processing technologies; Quantum communications; Radar and sonar signal processing; Radar imaging; Radio communication; Robust communication of scalable multimedia content; Routing protocols; Space-time coding; Telematics services and security network; Cognitive radio; Turbo coding; Wideband-CDMA; Wireless and mobile communications; Wireless communications; Wireless network coding; Wireless positioning systems; Wireless security; Wireless sensor network; Wireless systems; Wireless, mobile & satellite communications; etc.

Computer Network and System Engineering: Computer and communication networks: planning, implementation, operation and management of a communications network; Computer control systems design; Micro-controller applications, designs, programming and integration; Microprocessor, digital and electronic theory and application; Network and systems security: mechanisms and techniques for the security and privacy of information in the media and systems that transport and process it; Network communication theory, test, design, and applications; Network implementation and administration; Operating systems; Project Management; Real-time control networks; Software development and applications; Systems management: design, installation and management of different types of services and systems, hardware and software technologies; etc.

Computer Science and Information System: Analog computing; Approximate computing; Big data; Bioinformatics; Blockchain; Business process; Case studies and experimental and theoretical evaluations; Cloud computing (runtime systems, parallel and distributed systems, virtualization, and software-hardware interactions); Cognitive systems; Computational theory and mathematics; Computer architecture; Computer components and interconnection networks; Computer graphics and computer-aided design; Computer network security; Computer networks and communications; Computer organizations and architectures (multicores, accelerators, application-specific, processing-in-memory, near-data processing, and datacenters); Computer science applications; Computer security; Computer vision; Data mining; Data and knowledge level modelling; Dependable computing; Distributed computing system; Edge computing; High performance computing; Human-computer interaction; Human-machine interface; Information management practices; Information retrieval; Information search engine; Internet service architectures; Internet trust and privacy; IT governance; Knowledge based management system; Knowledge discovery in data; Mobile processing; Multimedia security; Networking technology; New and important applications and trends; Next generation media; Next network generation; Operating systems; Parallel and distributed computer; Performance modelling; Performance, fault tolerance, reliability, security, and testability; Pervasive computing; Programming (programming methodology and paradigm); Quantum computing; Neuromorphic computing; Software developments; Software engineering (software: lifecycle, management, engineering process, engineering tools and methods); Software systems;  Specification, design, prototyping, and testing methods and tools; Stochastic systems; Virtual/augmented reality; etc.

Machine Learning, AI and Soft Computing: Agent systems; Ant algorithm; Ant colony optimization; Approximate reasoning; Artificial intelligence; Artificial neural networks; Automated reasoning; Bayesian network; Bayesian statistics; Biologically inspired computing; Brain emotional learning; Business intelligence; Chaos theory; Chaotic systems; Cognitive science; Complex systems theory; Computational creativity; Decision support system; Deep learning; Differential evolution; Early cybernetics and brain simulation; Evolutionary algorithms; Evolutionary computing; Expert system; Functional approximation; Fuzzy logic; Fuzzy set theory; Fuzzy systems; Genetic algorithm; Genetic programming; Hidden Markov model; Hybrid neural network; Intelligent controller; Intelligent system; Kalman filter; Machine intelligence; Machine learning techniques; Metaheuristic; Natural intelligence; Natural language processing (NLP); Nouvelle AI; Neural net systems; Neural science; Neural systems; Particle swarm optimization; Perceptron; Probabilistic models; Randomized search; Recurrent neural network; Regression trees; Superintelligence; Support vector machines; Symbolic AI; Swarm intelligence; etc.

Signal, Image and Video Processing: Acoustic and vibration signal processing; Biomedical imaging and image processing; Biomedical signal processing; Biometrics; Communication signal processing; Compression; Data processing; Detection and estimation; Digital signal & data processing; Digital signal processing; Earth resources signal processing; Emotion detection; Environmental signal processing; Facial recognition systems; Feature extraction; Filtering; Forensic voice comparison; Genomic signal processing; Geophysical and astrophysical signal processing; Handwriting recognition; Image and video compression: scalability, interactivity, international; Image processing: statistical inverse problems, motion estimation; Image processing; Industrial applications; Medical imaging equipment and techniques; Multi-dimensional signal processing; New applications; Emotion and mental state recognition from speech; Optical signal processing; Pattern recognition; Radar signal processing; Remote sensing; Segmentation; Seismic signal processing; Signal processing systems; Signal processing technology; Signal theory; Sonar signal processing; Spectral analysis; Speech and audio coding; Speech and speaker recognition; Speech based emotion recognition; Speech enhancement; Speech modelling and feature extraction; Speech processing, signal processing for audio; Statistical and multidimensional signal processing; Stochastic processes; Video processing; Visual and performance arts; etc.

Electronics Engineering: Amplifying electronic signals; Analog circuits; Application-specific polymer optical fibres and devices; Application-specific silica optical fibres and devices; Bioelectronics; Biomechanics and rehabilitation engineering; Biomedical circuits; Biomedical transducers and instrumentation; Building blocks and systems; Circuit theory and applications; Circuits; Complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS); Consumer electronics; Design and implementation of application specific integrated circuits (ASIC); Digital electronics; Electromagnetic theory; Electronic components; Electronic devices; Electronic instrumentation; Electronic materials; Electronic sensors; Electronic systems; Embedded system; Filters; High levels design languages; Integrated circuits; Interface circuits; Measurement and acquisition of physical quantities; Medical electronics; Memristors and memristive circuits; Microcontrollers; Microelectronic system; Microprocessor; Mixed signal circuits; MOSFET; Network analysis and synthesis; Neuromorphic circuits; Organic field-effect transistor; Oscillators; Phase-locked loop (PLL); Printed electronics; Programmable logic chips; Programmable logic devices; RF circuits; Semiconductor devices; Silicon thin-film cell; System-on-a-chip (SoC); Thin film electronics; Thin-film diode; Thin-film memory; Thin-film solar cell; Thin-film transistor; Transform to electrical signals; Transistor; VLSI Design; Voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO); etc.

Electrical Power Engineering: Development modelling and analysis of environmental impact of electric power systems; Development, stability, availability, reliability and operational safety of electric power system subsystems; Disturbances and transient phenomena in power systems; Economic analysis in electrical power engineering; Efficient use of energy and energy conservation; Electric facilities automation; Electric power generation; Electric traction; Electric usage; Electrical apparatus connected to such systems; Electrical engineering materials; Electrical measurements; Electromagnetic compatibility; Energy efficiency methods; Energy management; Environmental protection; Establishment of open market environment, risk management and electrical energy trading; Flexible alternating current transmission system (FACTS); High voltage apparatuses; High voltage insulation technologies; Lightning detection and protection; Mathematical modelling of power plants components and subsystems;  Deterministic and reliability analysis of operational safety; New power system technologies; Optimization methods applied to power systems; Power economic; Power electronics; Power generation; Power transmission and distribution; Power system control and stability; High voltage engineering; Dielectrics and insulation technology; Electrical machinery; Power quality; Power system analysis; Power system protection; Reactive power control; Reliability theory; Renewable energy (wind, solar/photovoltaic, hydro, tidal, geothermal, biomass); Smart grid; Micro grid; Distributed generation; Industrial power systems; Green facilities and industries; Electromagnetic compatibility; SCADA; Theory of power systems control; Transmission and distribution networks network planning; Transmission and distribution; Utilization of electric power; etc.

Power Electronics and Drives: Active components; Adjustable speed drives; Advanced power converter topologies; All types of converters, inverters, active filters, switched mode power and uninterruptible power supplies; Batteries and Fuses; Batteries and management systems (BMS); Contactless power supply; Control and conversion of electric power in electric machine drives; Current control for shunt active power filters using predictive control; Current control of AC/DC or AC/DC/AC converters using predictive control; Current control; Distributed power supplies; Electrical machines; Electronic ballasts and solid-state lighting; EMC and noise mitigation; EV´s battery chargers: contact and contact-less, standards and regulations; Fault coordination and protection of DC grids; Hard and soft switching techniques; High performance drives; High-voltage direct current (HVDC); Model predictive control in industrial electronics; Motion control; New applications of predictive control for power converters; New materials and active devices; Packaging & thermal management; Passive components; Photovoltaic devices; Power converters for electric vehicles; Power electronics and Applications; Power factor correction techniques; Power semiconductor devices; Predictive control for power electronics and drives applications; Simulation and animation in power electronics and drive systems; Special drives; Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM); Techniques for controlling, analysing, modelling and/or simulation of power electronics circuits and complete power electronic systems; Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS); Vehicles and applications where a movement is created by an electric propulsion system; etc.

Instrumentation and Control Engineering: Adaptive controls; Advanced computing for measurement; Advanced control techniques; Advanced manufacturing systems; Applications of control theory in industry; Automated guided vehicles; Automation industrial applications; Complex adaptive systems; Control and automation; Control and intelligent systems; Control stochastic; Control theory and applications; Digital control; Distributed control; Dynamic simulation Man/Machine interface; Fault detection and isolation; Fieldbus technology and interfaces; Hybrid and switching control; Image-based control; Industrial automation; Linear and nonlinear control systems; Manufacturing systems and automation; Mathematical control theory; Measurement techniques; Mechatronics; Modelling and identification; Optimization and optimal control; Predictive control; Process control and instrumentation; Process optimization and scheduling; Recent developments in automation and control; Recent trends in control systems; Robotics and applications; Robust control; Sampled-data control systems and digital control; Sensors; Stochastic control and filtering; System identification and control; Systems and automation; Transducer principles; Virtual instrumentation and control; etc.

Internet of Things (IoT): Applications of the IoT; Authentication and access control in IoT; Channel and traffic models; Circuit and system design for secure smart objects in the IoT; Circuit and system design for smart objects in the IoT; Communication systems and network architectures for the IoT; Computation, storage, and network virtualization in Mobile Cloud Computing (MCC); Emerging IoT business models and process changes; Energy efficient designs of architecture and device in IoT; Ethics and legal considerations in IoT; Experience reports from the introduction and operation of networked things in areas such as healthcare, logistics & transport; Green by IoT/Green of IoT Technology; Identification and biometrics in IoT; IoT access network technologies and capillary networks; IoT architectures and system such as things-centric, data-centric, service-centric architecture, CPS and SCADA platforms, future Internet design for IoT, cloud-based IoT, and system security and manageability; IoT enabling technologies such as sensors, radio frequency identification, low power and energy harvesting, sensor networks, machine-type communication, resource-constrained networks, real-time systems, IoT data analytics, in situ processing, and embedded software; IoT networking and communication, infrastructure and security; IoT protocols; IoT secure access network technologies and capillary networks; IoT secure network infrastructure; IoT security protocols; IoT services, applications, standards, and test-beds such as streaming data management and mining platforms, service middleware, open service platform, semantic service management, security and privacy-preserving protocols, design examples of smart services and applications, and IoT application support; Liability and policy enforcement in IoT; Methods for IoT security analysis and audit; Methods for secure by design IoT; Modeling, analysis, and optimization of MCC and IoT; Novel architecture designs and evaluations of MCC and IoT; Novel mobile cloud applications and services for IoT; Privacy and anonymization techniques in IoT; Privacy in applications of the IoT; Quality of Service (QoS) of MCC and IoT; Secure cloud of things; Secure spectrum management for M2M/IoT radio communications; Security of Big data in IoT; Security, privacy, and reliability issues of MCC and IoT; Spectrum management for M2M/IoT radio communications; Trends and challenges of MCC and IoT; etc.