JSTARS Special Issues

Call for Special Issue Proposals

JSTARS now is accepting Special Issue Proposals for special issues to be published in 2021. Please use this template for preparation. For any question, please contact Prof. Jun Li, Editor-in-Chief-Elect, at lijuncug@cug.edu.cn or jstars_editor_in_chief@grss-ieee.org. You may also find our Past JSTARS Special Issues.

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IEEE Specialist Meeting on Reflectometry using GNSS and other Signals of Opportunity (GNSS+R 2023)

Guest editors: Clara Chew, Jade Morton, James Campbell, Mohammad Al-Khaldi, Yang Wang

Submission Date Start: 01 Jun 2023
Submission Date End: 31 Dec 2023

Special issue on “Onboard Intelligence for Earth Observation and Planetary Exploration”

Guest editors: Jenny Du, Kai Qin, Jocelyn Chanussot, Nicolas Longépé

Submission Date Start: 01 May 2023
Submission Date End: 31 Dec 2023

Special issue on “Multistatic and Distributed Synthetic Apertures for Geoscience and Remote Sensing”

Guest editors: Raghu G. Raj, Kumar Vijay Mishra, Peter Vouras, Dustin M. Schroeder, Christopher Barnes, Michalangelo Villano

Submission Date Start: 01 Jun 2023
Submission Date End: 31 Dec 2023

Special issue on “Damage/Risk Assessment for 2023 Turkey Earthquakes using Remote Sensing”

Guest editors: Gülşen Taşkın, Nebiye Musaoğlu, Esra Erten, Ronny Hänsch, Lexie Yang

Submission Date Start: 01 Apr 2023
Submission Date End: 31 Dec 2023

Special issue on “Remote Sensing and Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Agricultural Applications”

Guest editors: Yang Li, Tao Cheng, Sezai Ercisli, Ankit Vidyarthi

Submission Date Start: 01 Jun 2023
Submission Date End: 31 Dec 2023

Special issue on “Advances in Remote Sensing and Radar using Phaseless Apertures and Rydberg Quantum Arrays”

Guest editors: Wei Liu, Chris Metzler, Kumar Vijay Mishra, Raghu Raj, Peter Vouras, Guoan Zheng

Submission Date Start: 01 Jun 2023
Submission Date End: 31 Dec 2023

Special issue on “Application of remote sensing on urban renewal and its eco-environment effect”

Guest editors: Jun Yang, Zhi Qiao, Xiangming Xiao, Heiko Thomas, Shiliang Su

Submission Date Start: 01 May 2023
Submission Date End: 31 Dec 2023

Special issue on “Exploring the Potential of Urban Remote Sensing”

Guest editors: Nektarios Chrysoulakis, Giorgos Somarakis, Hannes Taubenböck, Monika Kuffer, Clément Mallet

Submission Date Start: 01 May 2023
Submission Date End: 31 Dec 2023

Special issue on “Advances in remote sensing of mountain surface processes”

Guest editors: Wei Zhao, Gaofei Yin, Li Peng, Kai Yan, Tianjun Wu

Submission Date Start: 01 Apr 2023
Submission Date End: 31 Dec 2023

Special issue on “Soil Moisture Active Passive Validation Experiments (SMAPVEX) in Temperate and Boreal Forests”

Guest editors: Andreas Colliander, Michael Cosh, Aaron Berg, Ramata Magagi, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez, Alexandre Roy

Submission Date Start: 01 Feb 2023
Submission Date End: 31 Dec 2023

Special issue on “Advances in Satellite Image Quality Enhancement with Deep Learning Techniques”

Guest editors: Bo Zhang, Danfeng Hong, Vivone Gemine, Le Yu, Man Zhou, Xiaomeng Huang

Submission Date Start: 01 Jun 2023
Submission Date End: 31 Jan 2024

Special issue on “Ground Penetrating Radar and Artificial Intelligence Technology: Innovation and Applications”

Guest editors: Tong Hao, Huanhuan Chen, Hai Liu, Tony Cohn

Submission Date Start: 01 Jul 2023
Submission Date End: 28 Feb 2024

Special issue on “Intelligent Sensing and Recognition Technologies for Remote Sensing”

Guest editors: Guan Gui, Chau Yuen, Bamidele Adebisi, Hsiao-Chun Wu, Fumiyuki Adachi

Submission Date Start: 01 Jul 2023
Submission Date End: 28 Feb 2024

Special issue on “Joint Polar Satellite System Sensor Data Calibration and Applications”

Guest editors: Quanhua Liu, Qifeng Lu, Banghua Yan, Suryakanti Dutta

Submission Date Start: 01 Aug 2023
Submission Date End: 30 Apr 2024

Special issue on “Advancements in Agro-Geoinformatics for Smart and Sustainable Agriculture”

Guest editors: Chao Yang, Xiang Zhang, Berk Ustundag, Jiali Shang

Submission Date Start: 01 Sep 2023
Submission Date End: 30 Apr 2024

Special issue on “IGARSS 2023”

Guest editors: Shannon Brown, David Kunkee, Sidharth Misra, Rashmi Shah

Submission Date Start: 01 Aug 2023
Submission Date End: 30 Apr 2024

Special issue on “High-fidelity Urban 3D Modeling and Scene Simulation”

Guest editors: Shengjun Tang, Rongjun Qing, Bo Huang, Ke Li

Submission Date Start: 01 Oct 2023
Submission Date End: 30 Apr 2024

Special issue on “Geospatial Data Science in Remote Sensing and its Impact on Environmental Sustainability”

Guest editors: Arun Kumar Sangaiah, Zhou Huang, Chitra Venugopal, Aniket Mahanti

Submission Date Start: 01 Oct 2023
Submission Date End: 30 Apr 2024

Special issue on “Integrated Sensing and Communications for Geoscience and Remote Sensing”

Guest editors: Ahmet M. Elbir, Ali C. Gurbuz, Dmitriy Garmatyuk, Kamal Sarabandi

Submission Date Start: 01 Dec 2023
Submission Date End: 31 May 2024

Special issue on “Advances in SAR Technology and Missions”

Guest editors: Robert Wang, Yirong Wu, Gianfranco Fornaro, Marco Lavalle

Submission Date Start: 01 Aug 2023
Submission Date End: 31 May 2024

Special issue on “Earth Observations and Remote Sensing for Urban Land Cover Classification and Change Detection”

Guest editors: E. Laxmi Lydia, Carlos Enrique Montenegro Marin, Bouziane BRIK

Submission Date Start: 01 Nov 2023
Submission Date End: 31 May 2024

Special issue on “LuTan-1: An Innovative L-band Spaceborne Bistatic Interferometric SAR System”

Guest editors: Robert Wang, Xinming Tang, Daqing Ge, Junli Chen, Kaiyu Liu,

Submission Date Start: 01 Sep 2023
Submission Date End: 31 May 2024

Special issue on “The 8th Asia-Pacific Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar (APSAR 2023)”

Guest editors: Josaphat Tetuko, Sri Sumantyo, Wahyudi Hasbi, Ketut Wikantika, Hongbo Sun, Jianyu Yang, Min-ho Ka, Anthony Milne, Avik Bhattacharya

Submission Date Start: 01 Jan 2024
Submission Date End: 30 Jun 2024

Special issue on “Field Campaign and Validation of Remote Sensing Products”

Guest Editors: Yong Xie, Zui Tao, Jie Han

Submission Date Start: 01 Jan 2023
Submission Date End: 31 Jul 2024

Special issue on “Remote Sensing of Wind: Theories, Technologies and Applications”

Guest editors: Jianbing Li, Haonan Chen, Pak Wai Chan, Ludovic Thobois

Submission Date Start: 01 Jan 2024
Submission Date End: 31 Jul 2024

Special issue on “Satellite Remote Sensing for effective Natural Resource management”

Guest editors: Tanzila Saba, Khalid Haseeb, Amjad Rehman, Yulin Ding

Submission Date Start: 01 Jan 2024
Submission Date End: 31 Jul 2024

Special issue on “Large-Scale Pretraining for Interpretation Promotion in Remote Sensing Domain”

Guest editors: Yin Zhuang, Yue Zhang, He Chen, Yakoub Bazi, Jun Li

Submission Date Start: 01 Feb 2024
Submission Date End: 31 Aug 2024

Special issue on “AI boosted Spatio-Temporal Sequence Prediction for Remote Sensing images and data”

Guest editors: Chen Chen, Xiaoheng Deng, Stefano Berretti,Shaohua Wan, Michele Nappi

Submission Date Start: 01 Feb 2024
Submission Date End: 31 Aug 2024

Special issue on “Target Detection and Recognition in Radar/Sonar Remote Sensing”

Guest editors: Xiaotao Huang, Weijian Liu, Xuebo Zhang, Jiahua Zhu, Jianguo Liu, Jichang Guo

Submission Date Start: 01 Jan 2024
Submission Date End: 31 Aug 2024

Special issue on “Next-Generation Geospatial Technologies: Advanced Deep Learning Approaches for Disaster Risk Reduction using Geospatial Data”

Guest editors: Saied Pirasteh, Ali Mohammadzadeh, Ammar Abulibdeh, Jonathan Li, Armin Moghimi,  Davood Mafi-Gholami, Vidhya Lakshmi Sivakumar, Amirhossein Karamoozian

Submission Date Start: 01 Apr 2024
Submission Date End: 31 Aug 2024

Special issue on “Gravity Satellite Systems, Data Processing, and Applications”

Guest editors: Qiujie Chen, Taoli Yang, Tianhe Xu, C.K. Shum

Submission Date Start: 01 Dec 2023
Submission Date End: 31 Dec 2024

Special issue on “Fusion and Inference of Multi-modal Ocean Observation and Remote Sensing Data”

Guest editors: Xiaofeng Li, Jie Nie, Martin Gade, Ferdinando Nunziata

Submission Date Start: 01 Jan 2024
Submission Date End: 31 Dec 2024