Aim

The European Journal of Emerging Real-Time IoT and Edge Infrastructures (EJERTIEI) aims to advance research, innovation, and practical deployment in real-time Internet of Things (IoT), edge computing architectures, and next-generation distributed computing ecosystems.

The journal provides a high-quality, peer-reviewed forum for academics, engineers, researchers, industry experts, and policymakers to share transformative developments, intelligent frameworks, real-world implementations, and scientific insights that drive the future of real-time digital connectivity and smart computing systems.

EJERTIEI seeks to accelerate global innovation, enable secure and efficient distributed systems, and promote sustainable technological evolution in ultra-low-latency, autonomous, and mission-critical environments.

Scope

EJERTIEI publishes original research papers, review articles, technical innovations, case studies, and industrial research contributions covering all areas related to real-time IoT, edge architectures, intelligent devices, and connected infrastructures.

Core Research Areas

Real-Time IoT Systems

• Real-time communication protocols & standards

• Time-sensitive networking (TSN) & deterministic communication

• Embedded systems & microcontrollers for real-time IoT

• IoT middleware, firmware, and runtime environments

Edge, Fog & Distributed Computing

• Edge computing architectures & deployment models

• Fog computing frameworks & services

• Edge-AI, federated learning & distributed intelligence

• Ultra-low-latency systems & high-performance edge platforms

Connectivity & Next-Gen Networks

• 5G/6G communication for IoT and edge computing

• Wireless sensor networks & mesh communication

• Vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication

• Satellite-IoT & hybrid network integration

Cyber-Physical & Intelligent Systems

• Smart cities, smart homes & industrial IoT (IIoT)

• Autonomous vehicles, drones & robotic systems

• Digital twins & real-time simulation systems

• Energy-aware IoT & green edge computing

Security, Privacy & Trust

• IoT security & edge-based cryptographic models

• Secure computation offloading & trust frameworks

• Data privacy, secure federated learning & blockchain for IoT

• Intrusion detection & anomaly monitoring in distributed systems

Applied IoT Domains

• Healthcare IoT & real-time medical monitoring

• Precision agriculture & sustainable IoT ecosystems

• Supply chain, logistics & smart asset tracking

• Smart grids, utilities & environmental monitoring

Article Types Accepted

• Research Papers

• Review & Survey Articles

• Short Communications

• System Design & Implementation Papers

• Case Studies & Industrial Experience Reports

• Benchmarking & Experimental Evaluation Papers

• Technology Insights & Visionary Perspectives

Editorial Commitment

EJERTIEI ensures scholarly rigor by adhering to:

• Double-blind peer review

• COPE-aligned publication ethics

• Global editorial & reviewer expertise

• DOI assignment & indexing roadmap

• Transparent, rapid & high-quality publication process