Focus and Scope
Electrical and Computer Experiences (ECE) is a scientific journal that provides a forum for publishing research articles related to electrical and computer technology. The journal has a broad range of topics, covering all aspects from electrical and electronic technology to computer systems and networks. ECE accepts high-quality articles that describe new findings in the field of electrical and computer engineering, including signal processing, artificial intelligence, robotics, control and automation systems, information and communication technology, and other related topics. ECE also publishes articles related to renewable technologies such as solar energy, wind energy, and battery technology but not limited to, the following scope:
Electrical and Power Engineering: AC microgrids and DC microgrids; Advanced modelling of power system components; Co-simulation of power systems; DC and AC traction distribution systems for railways; Demand-side management; Deregulated power systems; Design and construction of the electrical parts; Design of modern energy management systems (EMS); Deterministic and reliability analysis of operational safety; Development modelling and analysis of environmental impact of electric power systems; Development, stability, availability, reliability and operational safety of electric power system subsystems; Dielectrics and insulation technology; Distributed energy resources (DER); Distributed energy storage systems; Distributed generation; Distribution management systems (DMS); Disturbances and transient phenomena in power systems; Economic analysis in electrical power engineering; Economic efficiency of electrical devices and systems; Efficient use of energy and energy conservation; Electric facilities automation; Electric power generation sources; Electric traction; Electric usage; Electrical and automation; Electrical apparatus connected to such systems; Electrical engineering materials; Electrical equipment, electrical capacitors, wires and cables; Electrical insulators; Electrical machinery; Electrical measurements; Electricity and electricity energy; Electrification and automation of agriculture; Electromagnetic compatibility; Electro-magnetic transients (EMT); Electro-mechanical transients; Electro-mechatronics and electric transportation; Electrotechnology; Energy conversion and electric machines; Energy efficiency methods; Energy management; Energy storage technologies and system operation and planning; Environmental protection; Establishment of open market environment, risk management and electrical energy trading; Flexible alternating current transmission system (FACTS); Future power distributions systems in ships and aircrafts; Generation planning and control; Green facilities and industries; Harmonics and power quality; High voltage apparatuses; High voltage DC transmission and low voltage DC distribution networks; High voltage engineering; High voltage insulation technologies; Household electrification; Industrial electric power distribution and utilization systems; Industrial power systems; Information and communication infrastructure for future power systems; Instrumentation and novel sensor technology for advanced monitoring of power systems; Integration of consumer-side resource systems; Integration of unconventional sources into existing power systems; Interaction and integration of electricity with other energy vectors and sectors (heat, cooling, gas, hydrogen, or transport); Lighting and electroradiactive technique; Lightning detection and protection; Mathematical modelling of power plants components and subsystems; Metering technologies; Methodologies and technologies for testing power system components, as well as complex protection and control schemes; Mixed AC-DC transmission networks, their interaction and technologies for their optimal operation; Nanogrids, microgrids, DC microgrids, autonomous, islanded and remote networks; New concepts of robust, secure, reliable, self-healing and resilient power systems; New power system technologies; New technologies and techniques for power transmission, distribution, protection, control and measurement; Off-line and real-time simulators, hybrid simulation (stability and EMT) of large-scale systems; Optimization methods applied to power systems; Power conversion equipment; Power economic; Power generation; Power industry; Power plants automation and control; Power quality; Power system analysis, economics, operation, planning, metering, control, protection and stability; Power system dynamic performance (system stability analysis and controls); Power transmission and distribution; Primary and secondary plant in modern EHV/HV/MV/LV substations; Prosumer resource systems; Protection of electrical devices and systems; Reactive power control; Reliability theory; Renewable energy technologies (wind, solar/photovoltaic, hydro, tidal, geothermal, biomass), clean fossil fuel technologies (e.g., carbon capture) and their integration in modern power systems; Semiconducting, superconducting, conductor, dielectric, insulating materials; Simulation of power systems transients and power electronics; Smart buildings, district and cities; Smart distribution networks; Standardisation and new energy policies in using novel technologies for future power systems; Substation automation and control; Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA); System integrity protection schemes (SIPS); Technologies and new solutions for ancillary services support in power systems; Technologies for real-time dynamic security assessment, situational awareness, prevention of power system blackouts and approaches for power system restoration; Technologies to enhance flexibility in future energy systems; Theoretical electrical engineering (physical basis of electrical engineering, electromagnetic field theory, the theory of electric and magnetic circuits); Theory of power systems control; Transformers and power reactors; Transient processes in power systems (slow, fast and very fast transients); Transmission and distribution; Utilization of electric power; Wide area monitoring, protection and control (WAMPAC) in power system; etc.
Circuits and Electronics: Amplifiers; Amplifying electronic signals; Analog, digital and mixed-mode circuits; Application-specific polymer optical fibres and devices; Application-specific silica optical fibres and devices; Bioelectronics; Biomechanics and rehabilitation engineering; Biomedical circuits, transducers and instrumentation; Building blocks and systems; Circuit models; Circuit theory and applications; Circuit theory and modelling; Circuits and electronics for data conversion and modulation; Circuits and systems; Circuits; Complementary metal-oxide–semiconductor (CMOS); Computer-Aided Design (CAD); Consumer electronics; Cryptographic circuits; Design and implementation of application specific integrated circuits (ASIC); Digital electronics; Digital filters; Electromagnetic theory; Electronic components, devices, and systems; Electronic instrumentation; Electronic materials; Electronic sensors; Electronic systems; Electronics for space exploration; Embedded and CMOS integrated circuit systems; Filters; Hardware/software codesign; High level synthesis; High levels design languages; Integrated circuits; Interface circuits; Laser and optical systems; Materials for state-of-the-art transistors, nanotechnology, electronic packaging, detectors, emitters, metallization, and superconductivity; Measurement and acquisition of physical quantities; Medical electronics; Memristors and Memristive circuits; Microcircuits; Microcontrollers; Microelectronic system; Microelectronics; Microprocessor; Mixed signal circuits; Molecular electronics; MOSFET; Nanostructures and nanotechnologies; Network analysis and synthesis; Neuromorphic circuits; Nonlinear circuits; Non-linear circuits; Optoelectronic devices; Organic and inorganic circuits and devices; Organic field-effect transistor; Oscillators; Phase-locked loop (PLL); Printed electronics; Programmable logic chips; Programmable logic devices; Prototype devices and measurement; RF circuits; Science and technology of electronic materials; Semiconductor devices, magnetic alloys, insulators, and optical and display materials; Silicon devices; Silicon thin-film cell; Solid state electronics; Superconductivity circuits; System-on-a-chip (SoC); Thin film electronics; Thin film technologies; Thin-film diode; Thin-film memory; Thin-film solar cell; Thin-film transistor; Transform to electrical signals; Transistor; Very large scale integration systems (VLSI); VLSI Design; Voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO); etc.
Power Electronics and Drives: Adjustable speed drives; Advanced power converter topologies; All types of converters, inverters, active filters, switched mode power and uninterruptible power supplies; Application of control methods to electrical systems; Applications of power semiconductor technology; 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 of three-phase inverters using predictive control; Current control of three-phase source rectifiers using predictive control; Current control; Distributed power supplies; Efficient predictive control strategies; Electric propulsion system; Electrical machines; Electro-mobility (E-mobility); Electronic ballasts and solid-state lighting; EMC and noise mitigation; Energy conversion and conditioning technologies in physics research and related applications; Energy conversion and conditioning technologies in the industry; Estimation and identification methods for power converters; 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); Industrial scale power conditioning; Measurements techniques, sensors, standard and advanced control techniques; Micro-grids and smart grids; Model predictive control in industrial electronics; Modelling and/or simulation of power electronics circuits and complete power electronic systems; Motion control and special drives; New applications of predictive control for power converters; New materials and active devices; Packaging and thermal management; Power converters for electric vehicles; Power electronics and Applications; Power electronics in aerospace and space applications; Power electronics in transmission and distribution systems; Power electronics wound components; Power factor correction techniques; Power semiconductor devices; Power supplies; Predictive control for drives applications; Predictive control for high-power applications; Predictive control for multilevel power converters; Predictive control for power electronics and drives applications; Predictive modulation in multi-switching systems; Simulation and animation in power electronics and drive systems; 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.
Automation, 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; Automatic process control; Automation and controls; Automation industrial applications; Autonomous and vehicle systems; Biomechatronics biosensors; Complex adaptive systems; Control and automation; Control and intelligent systems; Control networks; Control stochastic; Control system; Control theory and applications; Correction elements; Digital control; Distributed control; Dynamic simulation Man/Machine interface; Fault detection and isolation; Fieldbus technology and interfaces; Frequency response; Hybrid and switching control; Image-based control; Industrial automation; Instrumentation system elements; Linear and nonlinear control systems; Manufacturing systems and automation; Mathematical control theory; Measurement techniques; Mechatronics; Modelling and identification; Optimization and optimal control; PLC system; Predictive control; Process automation; Process control and instrumentation; Process controllers; Process optimization and scheduling; Recent developments in automation and control; Recent trends in control systems; Robotics and applications; Robotics and controls; Robust control; Sampled-data control systems and digital control; Sensors; Stirling engine electric power generation programme; Stochastic control and filtering; System identification and control; System models; System response; Systems and automation; Transducer principles; Transfer function; Underwater echo and source location; Virtual instrumentation and control; Wireless sensor network for real-time device control; etc.
Digital Signal, Image and Video Processing: Acoustic and vibration signal processing; Advanced circuit and system design and implementation for emerging multimedia services; Biomedical imaging and image processing; Biomedical signal processing; Biometrics; Communication signal processing; Compression; Data processing; Detection and estimation; Digital signal and data processing; Digital signal processing; Diverse functionalities and services (classification, compression, identification, protection, recognition, restoration and segmentation); Earth resources signal processing; Efficient media sharing schemes in distributed environments; Emotion detection; Environmental signal processing; Facial recognition systems; Fast and complexity-reducing mechanisms to support real-time 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 and video-based recognition algorithms using deep neural networks; Image processing; Industrial applications; Medical imaging equipment and techniques; Multi-dimensional signal processing; New applications; Emotion and mental state recognition from speech; Novel applications for emerging multimedia services; Optical signal processing; Pattern recognition; Radar signal processing; Remote sensing; Segmentation; Seismic signal processing; Signal processing systems; Signal processing technology; Signal, image, video processing algorithm for advanced machine learning; Signal theory; Sonar signal processing; Specific techniques (wavelets, mathematical morphology, Markov models); 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.
Telecommunication System and Technology: Antenna and propagation; Cellular data service; Cellular, mobile and satellite-based systems; Coding and communication theory; Cognitive radio; Communication electronics and microwave; Communication network and systems; Communication systems and devices; Compression through intelligent communication; Configuring telecommunication systems with reliability and availability; Cooperative and cognitive wireless networks; Cost benefit analysis and economic impact of telecommunication systems; Design and analysis issues in metropolitan area networks; Design, modelling and optimisation of photonics devices; Diamond-based photonics devices; Distributed multimedia and hypermedia information space design, implementation and navigation; Distributed/cooperative media; DSL, ADSL, cable TV and their impact; Dynamics and capacity expansion of telecommunication systems; Electromagnetic; Error control coding; Fiber optic communication systems; Global navigation satellite systems; Green networking; High-speed switching architectures; Information network security, standards, and applications; Information processing in telecommunication systems; Information theory, coding and technology; Integrated service digital network (ISDN); Interactive communication media and content; Internet access and network communication; Internet/web-based systems and products; LDPC coding; Microwave Engineering; MIMO systems; Mobile communications, 5G, 6G; Mobile content distribution systems; Mobile satellite communications; Modal propagation in electromagnetic optical waveguides; Modulation and signal design; Modulation and signal processing for telecommunication; Multimedia based systems, their design configuration and impact; Multimedia network; Multimedia-centric VR/AR service and technology in networks; Multiuser information theory; Nanophotonics; Network architecture and interconnection; Network intelligence; Network planning, design and administration; Networking protocols; Optical communications; Optical networks; Optimization methods for communication systems; Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM); Performance analysis of local area networks; Performance evaluation of wide area and local networks; Photonic signal processing technologies; Photonic switching; Photonic systems; Physical layer security; Propagation models; Protocols and services; Quantum communications; Radar and sonar signal processing; Radio communication; Radio frequency; Robust communication of scalable multimedia content; Routing protocols; Satellite and drone communications; Satellite communication; Security, privacy and encryption in telecommunication systems; Sensor/ad hoc networks; Space-time coding; Spectrum usage and allocation; Standardization and regulatory issues; Stronger switching systems; Telecommunications and wireless technology; Telematics services and security network; Telephone switches; Terminals; Time division switching systems; Traffic engineering; Transmission system and signaling systems; Turbo coding; Urban or metropolitan area networks; User association in networks; Voice communications devices; Voice data integration schemes; Wide area networks; Wide local networks; Wideband-CDMA; Wi-Fi; Wire, wireless, ad hoc, and mobile networks; Wireless and mobile communications; Wireless communications; Wireless network coding; Wireless positioning systems; Wireless security; Wireless sensor network; Wireless systems; Wireless, mobile and satellite communications; etc.
Computer Science and Information Technology: Algorithms and bioinformatics; Algorithms and data structures; Algorithms and theory sequence; Analog computing; Anti-spam mail; Anti-virus issues; Approximate computing; Authentication or authorization issues; Bioinformatics; Blockchain; Business and technical communications; 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 complexity; Computational engineering, finance, and data science; Computational theory & mathematics, geometry, and linguistics; Computer architecture and engineering; Computer architecture; Computer components and interconnection networks; Computer graphics, visualization 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 and game theory; Computer science applications; Computer security and cryptography; Computer security; Computer vision; Computer-human interaction; Concurrent, parallel and distributed systems; Cryptography and security; Data and knowledge level modelling; Data structures, algorithms, manipulation, retrieval, storage, transmission, communication and mining; Database systems, dependable, reliable and autonomic computing; Databases, digital libraries, discrete mathematics, distributed, parallel, and cluster computing; Data base management systems (DBMS); Dependable computing; Dependable, reliable and autonomic computing; Digital fabrication; Distributed and parallel systems & algorithms, embedded system and software; Distributed computing system; E-business applications; E-commerce; Edge computing; Ethics & professional practice; Firewall; Formal languages and automata theory; Functional programming; Game and software engineering; Game construction; Geographical information systems/global navigation satellite systems (GIS/GNSS); Graphics and human-computer interaction; Grid and scalable computing; High performance computing; Human-computer interaction; Human-machine interface; Implementation of computer languages; Information, coding theory and communications technology; Information management practices; Information retrieval; Information science; Information search engine; Information systems; Information theory, learning, logic in computer science, and mathematical software; Intelligent information & database systems; Internet service architectures; Internet trust and privacy; IT governance; IT infrastructure management; IT policy and business management, mobile and ubiquitous computing; IT project management; Knowledge based management system; Knowledge discovery in data; Management and information security; Mobile and ubiquitous computing; Mobile computing; Mobile processing; Mobile, wireless networks and mobile computing; Multiagent systems; Multimedia security; Multimedia systems and services; Network engineering; Networking and communications, parallel and distributed systems; Networking and internet architecture; Networking technology; Networks and distributed systems; Neuromorphic computing; New and important applications and trends; Next generation media; Next network generation; Numerical and symbolic computation; Object oriented systems analysis and design; Online multimedia; Operating systems, performance and programming languages; Parallel and distributed systems; Parallel computing; Performance, fault tolerance, reliability, security, and testability; Pervasive computing; Programming (programming methodology and paradigm); Programming languages; Quantum computing; Scientific computing; Scientific visualization; Security and cryptography; Security and information assurance; Server administration & maintenance; Software developments; Software engineering (software: lifecycle, management, engineering process, engineering tools and methods); Software engineering, web and internet computing; Software systems; Specification, design, prototyping, and testing methods and tools; Stochastic systems; Symbolic computation; Systems analysis; Theory of computation; User interface design and evaluation; Virtual and augmented reality; Web and internet computing; Web based information systems; Web development; Wireless security system; etc.
Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing: Agent systems; AI algorithms; AI in modelling, simulation, scheduling and optimization; Ant algorithm; Ant colony optimization; Approximate reasoning (possibility theory, mathematical theory of evidence, fuzzy common knowledge); Artificial intelligence (theory, tools and applications); Artificial neural network (ANN); Automated reasoning, inference, and logic programming; Autonomous reasoning; Bayesian network; Bayesian statistics; Bioinformatics; Bio-inspired systems; Biologically inspired computing; Brain emotional learning; Business intelligence; Chaos theory; Chaotic systems; Cognitive science; Complex systems theory; Computational creativity; Computational theories of learning; Computer vision and speech understanding; Data and web mining; Data mining and machine learning tools; Decision support system; Deep learning; Derivative-free optimization algorithms; Differential evolution; Distributed intelligent processing; Early cybernetics and brain simulation; Emotional intelligence; Evolutionary and swarm algorithms; Evolutionary computing; Expert system; Fuzzy logics (many-valued logics, type-2 fuzzy logics, intuitionistic fuzzy logics); Fuzzy mathematics (fuzzy differential equations, fuzzy real analysis, fuzzy topology, fuzzy algebra); Fuzzy modelling and control; Fuzzy optimization (possibilistic programming, fuzzy linear and nonlinear programming, fuzzy stochastic optimization); Fuzzy set theory; Fuzzy sets (fuzzy numbers, extension principle, fuzzy rough sets, fuzzy competence sets); Fuzzy sets and fuzzy logic; Fuzzy statistical analysis (fuzzy random variables, fuzzy regression analysis, fuzzy reliability analysis, fuzzy times series); Fuzzy systems (fuzzy control, fuzzy neural networks, genetic fuzzy systems, hybrid intelligent systems); Genetic algorithm; Genetic programming; Heuristic and AI planning strategies and tools; Heuristics (ant colony optimization, artificial immune systems, genetic algorithms, particle swarm intelligence, simulated annealing, Tabu search); Hidden Markov model; Hybrid intelligent systems; Hybrid neural network; Hybrid systems (the fusion of fuzzy systems and computational intelligence); Hybridization of intelligent models/algorithms; Intelligent agents; Intelligent controller; Intelligent database systems; Intelligent information retrieval; Intelligent planning; Intelligent search; Intelligent system; Interval analysis (real interval arithmetics, complex interval arithmetics, interval equations); Interval computation (matrix computation with intervals, systems of interval equations); Interval mathematics (metric topology for intervals, interval integrals, interval differential equations); Kalman filter; Knowledge representation; Knowledge-based systems; Machine intelligence; Machine learning techniques; Metaheuristic; Miscellaneous (fuzzy data mining, fuzzy biomedical systems, pattern recognition, fuzzy clustering, information retrieval, chaotic systems); Morphic computing; Multi-agent systems; Multimedia and cognitive informatics; Multi-objective optimization; Nano and micro-systems; Natural intelligence; Natural language processing (NLP); Neural computing; Neural net systems; Neural network theory and architectures; Neural science; Neural systems; Neuro-informatics and bio-inspired models; Nouvelle AI; Operations research (fuzzy games, fuzzy inventory models, fuzzy queueing theory, fuzzy scheduling problems); Parallel and distributed realization of intelligent algorithms/systems; Parallel processing; Particle swarm optimization (PSO); Perceptron; Pervasive computing and ambient intelligence; Probabilistic models; Probabilistic reasoning; Randomized search; Reactive distributed AI; Reasoning and evolution; Recurrent neural network (RCN); Regression trees; Rough sets; Semantic web techniques and technologies; Soft computing theory and applications; Software agents; Superintelligence; Supervised and unsupervised learning; Support vector machines (SVM); Swarm intelligence and systems; Symbolic AI; Symbolic machine learning; Vision or pattern recognition; Vision recognition; Visual/linguistic perception; etc.
Internet of Things, Big Data and Cloud Computing: Algorithms for energy-efficient, fast and secure computing in clouds; Application domains of data science and analytics in the cloud; Architectures for mobile cloud applications and services; Big data and internet of things (IoT) on the cloud; Big data applications and services; Big data computing; Big data management; Big data mining; Big data security; Business, legal, economic and operational aspects of cloud applications; Cloud applications performance and monitoring; Cloud architecture for big data; Cloud computing platforms, applications and management; Cloud federation and hybrid cloud infrastructure; Cloud foundations for connected devices and real-time analytics; Cloud infrastructure for social networking with big data; Cloud security and privacy management; Cloud traffic characterization, engineering, measurements and control-plane architectures; Cloud, utility, edge and serverless computing paradigms; Cloud-native applications and self-management in clouds; Clouds for big data and high-performance computing; Collaboration in mobile clouds; Content and service distribution; Data analysis and visualization for IoT; Data center network management, reliability, optimization; Data flow management and load balancing; Data storage in clouds; Disaster recovery in mobile clouds; Distributed data center architectures and services, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS; Distributed file storage system with cloud for big data; Economic, social and environmental impact of mobile clouds; Energy efficiency in clouds; Energy-efficient data centers and networks; Fault tolerance and reliability for big data processing on cloud; Green data centers and cloud networking; Green, energy-efficient models and sustainability issues in cloud for big data processing; Hybrid cloud computing; Innovative cloud data centre networking for big data; Inter-cloud technology for big data; Internet routing of cloud data; Intra-cloud vs. Inter-cloud management; IoT services and applications; Large-scale data intensive workflow in support of big data processing on cloud; Machine learning on big data; MapReduce with cloud for big data processing; Mobile cloud computing; Mobile cloud computing for rich media applications; Mobile cloud monitoring and management; Mobile cloud networking; Mobile cloud software architecture; Mobile device virtualization; Mobile networks for cloud computing; Mobile vehicular clouds; Modelling and simulation of large-scale cloud deployments; Multi-cloud management, aggregation and resource sharing; Multiple source data processing and integration on cloud; Network programmability, software-defined networks; Networking and communication protocols for IoT; Performance evaluation and modeling for IoT; Performance evaluation of mobile cloud computing and networks; Physical security and data location; Process offloading for mobile cloud computing; Resource scheduling and sla for big data on cloud; Scalability of mobile cloud networks; Scalable big data frameworks, platforms and visualisation solutions; Security and privacy in mobile clouds; Security, privacy and trust in big data processing on cloud; Security, privacy and trust in IoT; Security, privacy, and confidentiality in cloud networking; self-organizing mobile clouds; Sensor networks, remote diagnosis and development; Service discovery and interest matching in mobile cloud; Services computing; Software engineering for cloud-native applications and systems; Storage and computation management in cloud for big data; Storage area networks, optical interconnect, fiber channels; Technological focus for smart environments; Trends in mobile cloud applications and services; Unified user and machine mobility management; User friendly cloud access for big data processing; Virtual ethernet switching, data center bridging; Virtualization and visualization of big data on cloud; Virtualization, containerization and acceleration technologies; Virtualization of network equipment; Virtualization of resources in clouds; Wireless and mobility support in cloud data center for big data; etc.