Guest Editorial: Special Issue on the 2014 IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference

Abstract

The 31st annual IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference was held in Montevideo, Uruguay, on May 12–15, 2014. This is the first time that this conference took place in Latin America and in the southern hemisphere as well. The conference was attended by a total of 321 registered participants. Under the theme “Instrumentation and Measurement for Sustainable Development,” the conference covered many topics related to Instrumentation and Measurement, with papers presented on the following topics: 1) Biomedical Instrumentation; 2) Measurements on Energy and Power Systems; 3) Wireless Sensors; 4) Noninvasive Measurement Techniques; 5) Nanotechnology Applications in Measurement and Instrumentation; 6) Noise Measurements in Electronic Devices; and 7) Sensors and Instrumentation for the Environment and Climate Change Monitoring.