Anhui University is pleased to host the fifth International Conference on Sensing, Measurement & Data Analytics in the era of Artificial Intelligence (ICSMD 2024). ICSMD 2024 aims at providing a dedicated forum for researchers, scientists, engineers and practitioners throughout the world to present their latest research findings in the area of sensing technology, measurement methodology, and data analytics approaches in the fast changing era of AI. ICSMD 2024 will include keynote speeches by eminent scholars as well as special, regular and poster sessions. Also, there will be a industry-academia symposium (in Chinese) in ICSMD 2024 to further decrease the gap between the research and engineering practice. All papers will be peer reviewed and acceptance will be based on quality, originality and relevance.