Special Issue on Connected New Production Systems

Special Issue on Advancing Grid-Connected Renewable Generation Systems

Renewables are heavily involved in power generation, as an essential component for today’s energy paradigm. Energy structure—both national and international—has been undergoing significant changes over the past few decades. For instance, in Denmark, power generation is shifting from fossil-fuel-based to renewable-based in terms of energy sources, from centralized to decentralized in terms of ar...

Special Issue on New Frontier on Information Systems and Technologies

The special issue brings together a few selected papers from the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (ICIST 2015), held in Istanbul, Turkey during March 21 23, 2015. The International Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (ICIST) is a forum for researchers, developers, and practitioners in the information systems and computer scie...

Special issue on smart, connected hospitality and tourism

Information technology is transforming travel behaviors and business in the hospitality and tourism industry by making all the actors more connected and creating " a smart, connected business " , i.e., " intelligently optimized for a specific need ". This is achieved by leveraging the information and communication infrastructure, and a range of new mobile and wearable user's devices. All of the...

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Special Issue on Autonomous Robot Systems

This special issue includes extended versions of selected papers presented in the 13th International Conference on Autonomous Robot Systems (Robotica 2013), held in Lisbon, Portugal, on April 24th 2013, an international event co-sponsored by IEEE Robotics and Autonomous Society and organized by the Portuguese Society for Robotics together with the Portuguese Robotics Open. The conference had a ...