Guest Editorial Special Issue on Selected Papers From the IEEE Sensors 2017 Conference

Since 2002, the IEEE Sensors Conference has been held in a different country every year during the last two decades, keeping a tradition of going to different geographical regions of IEEE. During this time, the IEEE Sensors Conference has become one of the premier global events on sensors and addressing the whole range from principles, design and fabrication to interfacing, data-extraction, applications, and systems. The most recent conference of this series, the IEEE Sensors 2017 Conference was held October 29 – November 1, 2017, at Scottish Events Campus (SEC) in Glasgow, Scotland, U.K. This was the first visit of the IEEE Sensors conference to the U.K. Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland, famous for its scientific and engineering heritage. The city is home to great inventions, from the development of penicillin to the first long distance television transmission and is a world-leading research city.