Feature Papers for Drones in Agriculture and Forestry Section
A special issue of Drones (ISSN 2504-446X). This special issue belongs to the section "Drones in Agriculture and Forestry".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (15 March 2024) | Viewed by 38813
Special Issue Editor
Interests: mechatronics for sustainability; cognitive process control; small multi-UAV-based cooperative multi-spectral “personal remote sensing”; applied fractional calculus in controls, modeling, and complex signal processing; distributed measurements; control of distributed parameter systems with mobile actuators and sensor networks
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
As Section Editor-in-Chief, I am pleased to announce a Special Issue entitled “Feature Papers for Section Drones in Agriculture and Forestry”. This Special Issue welcomes high-quality papers from the latest research and application results related to the use of drones in agriculture and forestry. Manuscripts can be theoretical, applied, or review articles. Interdisciplinary manuscripts are particularly welcome. For more scope information, you may check https://www.mdpi.com/journal/drones/sections/drones_in_agriculture_forestry
Prof. Dr. Yangquan Chen
Guest Editor
Manuscript Submission Information
Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. Manuscripts can be submitted until the deadline. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the special issue website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 100 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for announcement on this website.
Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Drones is an international peer-reviewed open access monthly journal published by MDPI.
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