Call for Special Issue Proposals
JSTARS now is accepting Special Issue Proposals for special issues to be published in 2026. Please submit your proposal: grss-nt.ocno.it/sipt/. For any questions, please contact Prof. Peifeng Ma, Editor-in-Chief-Elect, at mapeifeng@cuhk.edu.hk or jstars-editor@ieee.org. You can also browse through our Past JSTARS Special Issues.
The Article Processing Charge (APC) for all manuscripts submitted on or after January 1, 2025, is US $1800.
Open special issues
Special Issue on “Marine Target and Image Interpretation based on Ocean Remote Sensing Technique”
Guest Editors: Jiahua Zhu, Ferdinando Nunziata, Weijian Liu, Xiaotao Huang, Jianguo Liu
Special Issue on “Multimodal Reasoning Models in Remote Sensing”
Guest Editors: Haifeng Li, Hanwen Yu, Lefei Zhang, Zhitong Xiong, Xiang Li
Special Issue on “Large Language Models-Enhanced Low-Altitude Remote Sensing: Advances, Applications, and Challenges”
Guest Editors: Yang Li, Qian Shi, Joel Rodrigues, Muhammad Khurram Khan, Yudong Zhang
Special Issue on “Generative AI for Remote Sensing Image Processing”
Guest Editors: Yong Chen, Wei He, Xi-Le Zhao, Naoto Yokoya
Special Issue on “Noise-Aware Remote Sensing: Modeling, Mitigation and Utilization”
Guest Editors: Xuelong Li, Junyu Gao, Zhiyuan Zhao, Chuang Yang, Cong Zhang
Special Issue on “Advanced Signal Processing Techniques for Spaceborne Sensors: Innovations and Applications”
Guest Editors: Yan Huang, Bobo Xi, Qingwang Wang, Xiaomin Tan, Xiang-Gen Xia, Yunsong Li
Special issue on “IEEE India Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (InGARSS 2025)”
Guest editors: Avik Bhattacharya, Antonio Plaza, Susmita Ghosh, Paolo Gamba
Special Issue on “Artificial Intelligence in Coastal Wetlands Remote Sensing”
Guest Editors: Huiying Li, Jinyan Tian, Zhaohui Xue, Xiao Huang, Nishan Bhattarai
Special Issue on “AI-Driven Hyperspectral Remote Sensing: From Algorithms to Applications”
Guest Editors: Jiaxin Li, Lianhui Liang, Juan M. Haut, Xudong Kang, Jocelyn Chanussot
Special Issue on “Cross-Sphere Near-Surface Processes: Remote Sensing–Based Retrieval and Modeling”
Guest Editors: Ning Lu, Hong Wang, Che Wang
Special Issue on “Synergistic Change Detection with Multimodal Remote Sensing: Algorithms, Challenges, and Applications”
Guest Editors: Jiahui Qu, Wenqian Dong, Yunsong Li, Xikun Hu, Qian Du
Special Issue on “The 9th Asia-Pacific Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar (APSAR 2025)”
Guest Editors: Junichi Susaki, Avik Bhattacharya, Takashi Nonaka, Masafumi Nakagawa, Wen Liu, Yuta Izumi
Special Issue on “IEEE GNSS+R 2025 – Specialist Meeting on Reflectometry using GNSS and other Signals of Opportunity”
Guest Editors: Maria Paola Clarizia, Manuel Martin-Neira, Weiqiang Li, Emanuele Santi, Nazzareno Pierdicca
Special Issue on “Hyperspectral AI”
Guest Editors: Bei Cheng, Zhen Zhang, Yanfeng Gu, Xiuping Jia, Qingwang Wang
Special Issue on “WSF-M Mission and Calibration/Validation”
Guest Editors: Sayak Biswas, Shannon Brown, David Kunkee
Special Issue on ”Advances in Multimodal Transfer Learning for Remote Sensing: Theories, Methods, and Applications”
Guest Editors: Zhenqi Liu, Long Yu, Lyuzhou Gao, Yinghong Jing, Jun Zhou, Jocelyn Chanussot
Special Issue on “Geology-1 Hyperspectral Satellite: Innovative Methods and Applications”
Guest Editors: Xiaohui Huang, Yuewei Wang, Yi Wang, Jiangtao Peng
Special Issue on “Recent Advances in Automatic Multimodal Remote Sensing Image Registration”
Guest Editors: Yuanxin Ye, Xinhua Li, Zhitao Fu, Yuming Xiang, Liaozhi Li
Special Issue on “AI-Driven Multimodal Remote Sensing for Forestry Monitoring and Management”
Guest Editors: Lianhui Liang, Shaoquan Zhang, Lin He, Antonio Plaza, Paolo Gamba
Special Issue on “Towards Semantic and Reasoning-Enabled Remote Sensing: Vision-Language Models for Retrieval, Interpretation, and Interaction”
Guest Editors: Hsin-Hung Cho, Gwanggil Jeon, Abdellah Chehri, Valerio Bellandi, Yakoub Bazi
Special Issue on “Advances in Microwave Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere”
Guest Editors: Haokui Xu, Andreas Colliander, Mustafa Aksoy, Marco Brogioni, Tianjie Zhao
