[BDCC] [Special Issue] - AI-Driven Pattern Recognition for Next-Generation Biometrics

[Emanuele NARDONE]

🌐 Warm greetings from the Editorial Office of Big Data and Cognitive Computing (BDCC).

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📢 We are pleased to invite submissions to the Special Issue “AI-Driven Pattern Recognition for Next-Generation Biometrics”, which will be published in BDCC. The submission deadline is 26 February 2027.

🔗 Further details about the Special Issue are available here:
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/BDCC/special_issues/7YDN2807HK

🧠 Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

🤖 Artificial intelligence
🧬 Biometrics
🔍 Pattern recognition
🧠 Cognitive computing
🔗 Multi-modal fusion
🛡️ Security and spoof detection
🌐 IoT and smart environments
🔐 Privacy-preserving authentication

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📨 We look forward to receiving your submissions.

Kind regards,

Prof. Dr. Claudio De Stefano
Dr. Tiziana D’Alessandro
Dr. Emanuele Nardone
Guest Editors