Water transfer printing for integrating substrate-free temperature sensors onto curvilinear surfaces by R. Selmi, J. C. Fustec, F. Le Bihan, M. Harnois

“…<p>This paper presents a reliable emerging technology for fabricating lightweight and conformal temperature-sensing devices on complex shapes and various materials. …”
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Attenuation coefficient for surface acoustic waves in fluid region by Bui Thu Hang, Bui Duc Tung, Nguyen Tien Dat, Chu Duc Trinh

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Dynamic Camera Planning for Robot-Integrated Manufacturing Processes Using a UAV by Marius Boshoff, Bernd Kuhlenkötter, Paul Koslowski

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A Novel Structural Vibration Sensing Approach Based on a Miniaturized Inertial Measurement Unit by Liyuan Yu, Zhilei Qiao, Shichao Xing, Yipeng Wu, Hongli Ji

“…This issue is particularly prominent in attachment structures located far from the spacecraft, such as robotic arms and solar panels. This paper presents a miniaturized autonomous inertial sensor that can be easily attached to the controlled structure to acquire vibration data and wirelessly transmit the data. …”
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Beet root carbon dots cellulose sulfate film as a novel naked eye pH sensor for chromium and bacterial detection in tomatoes  by Hebat-Allah S. Tohamy

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Trigger-Free and Low-Cross-Sensitivity Displacement Sensing System Using a Wavelength-Swept Laser and a Cascaded Balloon-like Interferometer by Jianming Zhou, Jinying Fan, Junkai Zhang, Jianping Yao, Jiejun Zhang

“…A wavelength-swept laser (WSL) demodulation system offers a unique time-domain analysis solution for high-sensitivity optical fiber sensors, providing a high-resolution and high-speed method compared to optical spectrum analysis. …”
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A Microfluidic-Based Sensing Platform for Rapid Quality Control on Target Cells from Bioreactors by Alessia Foscarini, Fabio Romano, Valeria Garzarelli, Antonio Turco, Alessandro Paolo Bramanti, Iolena Tarantini, Francesco Ferrara, Paolo Visconti, Giuseppe Gigli, Maria Serena Chiriacò

“…The core of the system is a commercial, on-chip-integrated capacitive sensor managed by a microcontroller capable of sensing cells as accurately measured charge variations. …”
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AUTOMATED PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPH by V. A. Alekseev, S. A. Ardashev, S. I. Yuran

“…Automated photoplethysmograph for registration the pulse curves, technical characteristics of the device and results of its experimental approbation are presented. Developed photoplethysmograph is expedient to use for research purposes on perfection of designs of optoelectronic sensors for specific bioobjects and sites of biofabrics. …”
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Wireless Johnson Noise Thermometry for Passive Temperature Sensing by Jasmin Falconer, Geneva Ecola, Zerina Kapetanovic

“…This makes the sensor easily scalable, completely passive, and detectable by a disconnected mobile reader system. …”
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Fully Printed Variable Orifice Flowmeter with Built‐In Temperature Compensation for Application in Mechanical Ventilation by Vincenzo Saroli, Emiliano Schena, Carlo Massaroni

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Optical Detection System of Heavy Metals Based on Microplasma Excitation by Tomasz Matusiak, Arkadiusz Dąbrowski, Leszek Golonka

“…This paper presents the outcome of a study on the reliability of sensors utilizing microplasma to analyze the amount of selected elements in aqueous solutions. …”
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Multi-Micro-Sensor Platform for Monitoring Toxic Algal Blooms and Pollution in Coastal Marine Waters: Transducer Integration in Micro-Technology by Pierre Groc, Guy Cathébras, Vincent Kerzerho, Adrian Laborde, Fabien Soulier, Pierre Temple-Boyer, Jérôme Launay, Serge Bernard

“…This work presents the design of a multisensor platform for the in situ monitoring of physico-chemical parameters in seawater. …”
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Intelligent Optimization of Wireless Sensor Networks through Bio-Inspired Computing: Survey and Future Directions by Sohail Jabbar, Rabia Iram, Abid Ali Minhas, Imran Shafi, Shehzad Khalid, Muqeet Ahmad

“…This survey article is a comprehensive discussion on Intelligent Optimization of Wireless Sensor Networks through Bio-Inspired Computing. The marvelous perfection of biological systems and its different aspects for optimized solutions for non-biological problems is presented here in detail. …”
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Structural Health Monitoring of a Tall Building during Construction with Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors by D. S. Li, L. Ren, H. N. Li, G. B. Song

“…The strain transferring rate from host material to the fiber core is discussed and the calibration of packaged fiber Bragg grating sensor is presented. The main purposes of the investigation are monitoring temperature evolution history within concrete during the pouring and curing process, measuring variation of the main column strains on the underground floor while upper 18 floors were subsequently added on, and monitoring relative displacement between two foundation blocks. …”
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NARX Neural Network for Safe Human–Robot Collaboration Using Only Joint Position Sensor by Abdel-Nasser Sharkawy, Mustafa M. Ali

“…<i>Conclusions</i>: Eventually, a comparison is presented between the proposed NARXNN and the other NN architectures presented in our previous work.…”
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Supervised Learning-Based Fault Classification in Industrial Rotating Equipment Using Multi-Sensor Data by Aziz Kubilay Ovacıklı, Mert Yagcioglu, Sevgi Demircioglu, Tugberk Kocatekin, Sibel Birtane

“…The presented study contributes a practical framework in intelligent fault diagnosis as it presents an example of a real-world implementation while enabling future improvements in industrial condition-based maintenance systems.…”
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An Energy-Efficient Clustering Routing Protocol Based on Evolutionary Game Theory in Wireless Sensor Networks by Deyu Lin, Quan Wang, Deqin Lin, Yong Deng

“…Subsequently, an evolutionary game model for the sensor nodes to terminate the anarchism during the process of cluster head selection is presented, and a novel routing protocol named Energy Efficient Routing protocol based on Evolutionary Game (EEREG) theory is proposed. …”
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Technology of automated video observation of a drogue-sensor basket in the problem of autonomous aerial refueling by A. V. Gaidenkov, M. I. Kanevskiy, A. S. Ostrovskiy, O. I. Ganyak, N. Yu. Chizhov

“…The paper proposes a technology for automated video-based observation (VBO) of a drogue-sensor in the problem of aerial refueling. The technology is based on the use of a passive optoelectronic system and incorporates the logic of automated refueling observation of a refueling process using algorithms for the automatic detection and tracking of a drogue-sensor, a methodical apparatus for suboptimal linear filtering of the observed process under the conditions of spatial and temporary non-stationarity of the refueling process, algorithms for automatic correlation detection and tracking of a drogue-sensor using suboptimal filtering. …”
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Graphene Foam Chemical Sensor System Based on Principal Component Analysis and Backpropagation Neural Network by Hongling Hua, Xiaohui Xie, Jinjin Sun, Ge Qin, Caiyan Tang, Zhen Zhang, Zhaoqiang Ding, Weiwei Yue

“…A kind of graphene foam chemical sensor (GFCS) system based on the principal component analysis (PCA) and backpropagation neural network (BPNN) was presented in this paper. …”
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Performance of Low-Cost Air Temperature Sensors and Applied Calibration Techniques—A Systematic Review by Jabir Ali Abdinoor, Zainulabdeen Khalaf Hashim, Bálint Horváth, Sándor Zsebő, Dávid Stencinger, Gergő Hegedüs, László Bede, Ali Ijaz, István Mihály Kulmány

“…However, they are limited by the quality of the data they provide; in many cases, they have been reported to have presented errors in the sensor readings. These errors have been shown to improve after calibration was applied. …”
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