Computer Communications

Article	Citations
Digital twin-assisted multi-layer networks for low-latency and energy-efficient communication	268
Editorial Board	262
Trade-off analysis between delay and throughput of RAN slicing for smart grid	223
How to improve the rumor-confutation ability of official rumor-refuting account on social media: A Chinese case study	191
DPLBAnt: Improved load balancing technique based on detection and rerouting of elephant flows in software-defined networks	164
FAMG: A flow-aware and mixed granularity method for load-balancing in data center networks	139
Deep reinforcement learning based trajectory design and resource allocation for task-aware multi-UAV enabled MEC networks	125
A multimodal dual-fusion entity extraction model for large and complex devices	104
An attack-resistant target localization in underwater based on consensus fusion	101
ReTREM: A responsibility based trust revision model for determining trustworthiness of fog nodes	89
Editorial special issue on AI-Driven sensing and computing for cyber-physical systems	87
Editorial Board	87
FedAFR: Enhancing Federated Learning with adaptive feature reconstruction	85
Sensor-based implicit authentication through learning user physiological and behavioral characteristics	83
Temporal ECDSA: A timestamp and signature mask enabled ECDSA algorithm for IoT client node authentication	83
Deep reinforcement learning based transmission policy enforcement and multi-hop routing in QoS aware LoRa IoT networks	82
A dynamic data access control scheme for hierarchical structures in big data	77
RLCS: Towards a robust and efficient mobile edge computing resource scheduling and task offloading system based on graph neural network	74
Blockchain-empowered multi-skilled crowdsourcing for mobile web 3.0	74
Energy consumption model for data transfer in smartphone	72
A Binary Gray Wolf Optimization algorithm for deployment of Virtual Network Functions in 5G hybrid cloud	71
Festschrift to honor the lifetime achievements of Prof. Marco Ajmone Marsan	71
Protocol Reverse-Engineering Methods and Tools: A Survey	70
A distributed antenna orientation solution for optimizing communications in a fleet of UAVs	69
A lightweight framework for abnormal driving behavior detection	68

NetSentry: A deep learning approach to detecting incipient large-scale network attacks	67
A max plus algebra based scheduling algorithm for supporting time triggered services in ethernet networks	66
A Steiner Tree based efficient network infrastructure design in 5G urban vehicular networks	65
Editorial Board	63
Graph-based deep learning for communication networks: A survey	60
A survivable multipath resource allocation strategy based on fragmentation-sensitive fragmentation-aware in space division multiplexing elastic optical networks	60
An improved authentication scheme for BLE devices with no I/O capabilities	59
Probing-aided spectrum sensing-based hybrid access strategy for energy harvesting CRNs	57
Swin-T-NFC CRFs: An encoder–decoder neural model for high-precision UAV positioning via point cloud super resolution and image semantic segmentation	57
Periodic data collection in hybrid energy-harvesting sensor networks	56
Estimating autonomous system risk levels by analyzing IXP route server RIB	56
Federated learning: A cutting-edge survey of the latest advancements and applications	55
HeavySeparation: A Generic framework for stream processing faster and more accurate	55
HMLB: Holonic multi-agent approach for preventive controllers load-balancing in SDN-enabled smart grid	54
GNNetSlice: A GNN-based performance model to support network slicing in B5G networks	52
Resource management in multi-heterogeneous cluster networks using intelligent intra-clustered federated learning	52
Autonomous cyber defense for AIoT using Graph Attention Network-Enhanced reinforcement learning	52
Path extension similarity link prediction method based on matrix algebra in directed networks	51
NASOR: A network slicing approach for multiple Autonomous Systems	50
UAVs deployment optimization in cell-free aerial communication networks	49
DRL: Dynamic rebalance learning for adversarial robustness of UAV with long-tailed distribution	49
A coordinates-based hierarchical computing framework towards spatial data processing	47
Maximizing the stable throughput of heterogeneous nodes under airtime fairness in a CSMA environment	46
Revving up VNDN: Efficient caching and forwarding by expanding content popularity perspective and mobility	44
A first look at HTTP/3 adoption and performance	43
Cache-Based Green Distributed Cell Dormancy Technique for Dense Heterogeneous Networks	43
NOMA-inspired coexistence enabling method in cell-free massive MIMO using opportunistic interference alignment	43
Face detection algorithm based on improved TinyYOLOv3 and attention mechanism	42
Efficient resource allocation in 5G URLLC with packet duplication based macro-diversity	42
Performance evaluation of vehicular Visible Light Communication based on angle-oriented receiver	42
Buffer-loss estimation to address congestion in 6LoWPAN based resource-restricted ‘Internet of Healthcare Things’ network	42
FedMBC: Personalized federated learning via mutually beneficial collaboration	42
Link and stability-aware adaptive cooperative routing with restricted packets transmission and void-avoidance for underwater acoustic wireless sensor networks	42
High-precision real-time UAV target recognition based on improved YOLOv4	41
Reinforcement learning based flow and energy management in resource-constrained wireless networks	41
Fine-grained frequencies meet synchronous transmission	41
A discrete time-varying greywolf IoT botnet detection system	40
Flow-based Service Time optimization in software-defined networks using Deep Reinforcement Learning	40
Multi-UAV WRSN charging path planning based on improved heed and IA-DRL	40
SANet: A novel segmented attention mechanism and multi-level information fusion network for 6D object pose estimation	40
On the optimal resistance against mafia and distance fraud in distance-bounding protocols	39
Big data-driven scheduling optimization algorithm for Cyber–Physical Systems based on a cloud platform	39
An experimental investigation of Round-Trip Time and virtualization	39
PUF-based dynamic secret-key strategy with hierarchical blockchain for UAV swarm authentication	38
Attacks and vulnerabilities of Wi-Fi Enterprise networks: User security awareness assessment through credential stealing attack experiments	37
APAP: An adaptive packet-reproduction and active packet-loss data collection protocol for WSNs	37
Available energy routing algorithm considering QoS requirements for LEO satellite network	37
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Opportunistic airborne virtual network infrastructure for urban wireless networks	37
Stochastic modelling of multi-layer HAP-LEO systems in 6G for energy saving: An analytical approach	37

A distributed routing-aware power control scheme for underwater wireless sensor networks	37
IoT video analytics for surveillance-based systems in smart cities	37
Bandwidth abstraction and service rate instantiation for latency-bounded reliability provisioning in 5th generation wireless networks	37
Estimating coverage and capacity of high frequency mobile networks in ultradense urban areas	36
Optimal caching scheme in D2D networks with multiple robot helpers	36
Analysis and implementation of Discrete Time Markov Chain based method for pilot decontamination in cognitive radio based ultra-dense networks	35
UMPL- VINS: Generalized SLAM for multi-scene metaverse applications	35
Enhancing human–robot communication with a comprehensive language-conditioned imitation policy for embodied robots in smart cities	35
A multi-agent enhanced DDPG method for federated learning resource allocation in IoT	35
5G core network control plane: Network security challenges and solution requirements	34
Towards a quantum-safe 5G: Quantum Key Distribution in core networks	34
UAV hovering location optimization for maximizing the throughput of IPv6 packet broadcast in Wireless Powered Sensor Network	34
A privacy-preserving and verifiable federated learning method based on blockchain	33
Rolling bearing fault diagnosis based on wireless sensor network data fusion	33
Opportunistic RIS-assisted rate splitting transmission in coordinated multiple points networks	33
Performance of UAV-assisted C-V2X communications with 3D antenna beam-width fluctuations	33
Access-oblivious and Privacy-Preserving K Nearest Neighbors Classification in dual clouds	33
Channel allocation optimization algorithm for hybrid wireless mesh networks for information physical fusion system	32
Distributed optimization for intelligent IoT under unstable communication conditions	32
Editorial Board	32
Unbalanced abnormal traffic detection based on improved Res-BIGRU and integrated dynamic ELM optimization	32
MASK-GD segmentation based robotic grasp detection	32
Construction of FANETs for user coverage and information transmission in disaster rescue scenarios	31
Editorial Board	31
GLSFF: Global–local specific feature fusion for cross-modality pedestrian re-identification	31
Autonomous confrontation strategy learning evolution mechanism of unmanned system group under actual combat in the loop	31
DINNRS: A Distributed In-Network Name Resolution System for information-centric networks	31
Hidden terminal aware grouping scheme for IEEE 802.11ah based dense IoT networks	31
Content privacy enforcement models in decentralized online social networks: State of play, solutions, limitations, and future directions	31
Reinforcement learning for radio resource management of hybrid energy cellular networks with battery constraints	31
Trust-Defined Network: A panoramic P2P framework for distributed ledger systems	31
Clustered jamming in U-V2X communications with 3D antenna beam-width fluctuations	30
BSAPM: BlockChain based secured authentication protocol for large scale WSN with FPGA implementation	30
Blind-trust: Raising awareness of the dangers of using unsecured public Wi-Fi networks	30
Resource allocation for cost minimization of a slice broker in a 5G-MEC scenario	30
Lower boundary based nonlinear model predictive control of transmission power for smart grid WSNs	29
A machine learning-based approach to detect threats in bio-cyber DNA storage systems	29
Enabling simulation services for digital twins of 5G/B5G mobile networks	29
Host load prediction in cloud computing with Discrete Wavelet Transformation (DWT) and Bidirectional Gated Recurrent Unit (BiGRU) network	29
Energy-efficient routing in LEO satellite networks for extending satellites lifetime	28
Attribute-based policies through microservices in a smart home scenario	28
RIPPLE-WiN: An efficient protocol for loop-free multipath routing in wireless networks	28
Secrecy analysis of orthogonal/nonorthogonal multiple access in energy scavenging-enabled short-packet transmission	28
Editorial Board	28
Cluster head selection method of multiple UAVs under COVID-19 situation	28
Multi-agent reinforcement learning based computation offloading and resource allocation for LEO Satellite edge computing networks	27
Privacy enhanced data aggregation based on federated learning in Internet of Vehicles (IoV)	27
On flexible association and placement in disaggregated RAN designs	27
Editorial Board	27
A slot-based energy storage decision-making approach for optimal Off-Grid telecommunication operator	27
Enhancing the ACME protocol to automate the management of all X.509 web certificates (Extended version)	27
Blockchain and differential privacy-based data processing system for data security and privacy in urban computing	27
Predicting and mitigating cyber threats through data mining and machine learning	27
Editorial Board	27
DCDIM: Diversified influence maximization on dynamic social networks	27
A Novel Edge Computing Architecture Based on Adaptive Stratified Sampling	27
Graph convolutional networks and deep reinforcement learning for intelligent edge routing in IoT environment	26
An overview of MAC energy-saving mechanisms in Wi-Fi	26
Data detection in decentralized and distributed massive MIMO networks	26
An anonymous and privacy-preserving lightweight authentication protocol for secure communication in UAV-assisted IoAV networks	26
On-the-fly (D)DoS attack mitigation in SDN using Deep Neural Network-based rate limiting	26
Network architecture and ROA protection of government mail domains: A case study	25
PbCP: A profit-based cache placement scheme for next-generation IoT-based ICN networks	25
CSformer: Enhancing deep learning efficiency for intelligent IoT	25
Design and performance evaluation of QoE/QoS-oriented scheme for reliable data transmission in Internet of Things environments	25
A cost-efficient hybrid redundancy coding scheme for wireless storage systems	25
Traveling salesman problem with drone under recharging policy	25
A federated learning system with data fusion for healthcare using multi-party computation and additive secret sharing	25
Triad link prediction method based on the evolutionary analysis with IoT in opportunistic social networks	25
A cross entropy based approach to minimum propagation latency for controller placement in Software Defined Network	25
Host identification based on self-similarity of network activity	25
Detection of DDoS attacks in D2D communications using machine learning approach	24
A novel hybrid method for achieving accurate and timeliness vehicular traffic flow prediction in road networks	24
Path selection and resource allocation for 5G multi-hop D2D networks	24
Decentralized federated learning based on blockchain: concepts, framework, and challenges	24
A new platform for machine-learning-based network traffic classification	24
A cost-efficient, load-balanced and fragmentation-aware approach for deployment of VNF service chains in Elastic Optical Networks	24
A secured and lightweight RFID-tag based authentication protocol with privacy-preserving in Telecare medicine information system	24
Design and deployment of a practical IoT-based monitoring system for protected cultivations	24
BioMixD: A Bio-Inspired and Traffic-Aware Mix Zone Placement Strategy for Location Privacy on the Internet of Drones	24

Secure, accurate and privacy-aware fully decentralized learning via co-utility	24
Lightweight blockchain-based remote user authentication for fog-enabled IoT deployment	24
A Task-Oriented Hybrid Routing Approach based on Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient	24
Empowering disaster response: Advanced Network Slicing solutions for reliable Wi-Fi and 5G communications	23
Adaptive layer-wise personalized federated learning via dual delay update in future communication networks	23
An efficient and reliable ultralightweight RFID authentication scheme for healthcare systems	23
Optimizing Key Value Indicators in Intent-Based Networks through Digital Twins aided service orchestration mechanisms	23
DAR-DRL: A dynamic adaptive routing method based on deep reinforcement learning	23
Making slotted ALOHA efficient and fair using reinforcement learning	23
A pricing strategy for electric vehicle charging in residential areas considering the uncertainty of charging time and demand	23
aBBR: An augmented BBR for collaborative intelligent transmission over heterogeneous networks in IIoT	23
COCKTAIL: Video streaming QoE optimization with chunk replacement and guided learning	23
Sum-rate maximization for cognitive relay NOMA Systems with channel uncertainty	23
Enhancing fog load balancing through lifelong transfer learning of reinforcement learning agents	23
IoT based real-time traffic monitoring system using images sensors by sparse deep learning algorithm	22
A crowd cooperative defense model for mitigating DDoS attacks in Mobile Crowdsensing networks	22
Performance analysis of general P4 forwarding devices with controller feedback: Single- and multi-data plane cases	22
Multi-objective optimization for coverage aware energy consumption in wireless 3D video sensor network	22
Mobility-aware incentive mechanism for relaying D2D communications	22
Discovery privacy threats via device de-anonymization in LoRaWAN	22
Integrating interactions between target users and opinion leaders for better recommendations: An opinion dynamics approach	22
Security-aware spectrum sharing for NOMA in cognitive radio networks with discrete-time energy harvesting	22
On the design and performance of scheduling policies exploiting spatial diversity for URLLC	21
Distributed cyber-physical intrusion detection using stacking learning for wide-area protection system	21
Efficient consensus algorithm based on improved DPoS in UAV-assisted mobile edge computing	21
Sub-rate linear network coding	21
Honey-list based authentication protocol for industrial IoT swarms	21
Secrecy outage performance of NOMA relay networks using partial relay selection in the presence of multiple colluding eavesdroppers	21
Direction-agnostic gesture recognition system using commercial WiFi devices	21
A Multi-View attention-based deep learning framework for malware detection in smart healthcare systems	20
Throughput maximization in multi-slice cooperative NOMA-based system with underlay D2D communications	20
A cross-chain access control mechanism based on blockchain and the threshold Paillier cryptosystem	20
An adaptive method and a new dataset, UKM-IDS20, for the network intrusion detection system	20
Energy and congestion-aware load balanced multi-path routing for wireless sensor networks in ambient environments	20
Autonomous collaborative combat strategy of unmanned system group in continuous dynamic environment based on PD-MADDPG	20
A blockchain-based infection tracing and notification system by non-fungible tokens	20
Effective networking: Enabling effective communications towards 6G	20
SPARQ: SYN Protection using Acyclic Redundancy check and Quartile range on P4 switches	20
SLICES, a scientific instrument for the networking community	20
Editorial Board	20
Hybrid CSMA/CA and HCCA uplink medium access control protocol for VLC based heterogeneous users	20
DRL-assisted task offloading in enhanced time-expanded graph (eTEG)-modeled aerial computing	20
Latency-aware service provisioning in survivable multilayer IP-over-elastic optical networks to support multi-class of service transmission	19
A robust and distributed architecture for 5G-enabled networks in the smart blockchain era	19
Online Learning to parallel offloading in heterogeneous wireless networks	19
Beam adaptation using out-of-band signals for robust millimeter-wave communications	19
A novel security framework for densely populated Internet of Things users in pervasive service access	19
Activate or sleep? An optimal two-threshold policy for transmission service	19
A parallel computing based model for online binary computation offloading in mobile edge computing	19
Hybrid classical relay and advanced RISs for performance enhancement of IoT sensor networks with impaired hardware	19
Privacy-preserving and verifiable data aggregation for Internet of Vehicles	19
Fast speech adversarial example generation for keyword spotting system with conditional GAN	19
Wi-Fi frame detection via spiking neural networks with memristive synapses	19
Constructions of broadcast encryption with personalized messages from bilinear map	19
An automated context-aware IoT vulnerability assessment rule-set generator	19
Toward the simulation of WiFi Fine Time measurements in NS3 network simulator	19
A futuristic green service computing approach for smart city: A fog layered intelligent service management model for smart transport system	19
Information centric wireless communication for variation detection and Mitigation Model in industrial internet of Things	19
A contract-based energy harvesting mechanism in UAV communication network	18
Reliable and energy-efficient UAV-assisted air-to-ground transmission: Design, modeling and analysis	18
An adaptive formal parallel technique with reputation integration for the enforcement of security policy in the cloud environment	18
ASAP 2.0: Autonomous & proactive detection of malicious applications for privacy quantification in 6G network services	18
IoT-assisted feature learning for surface settlement prediction caused by shield tunnelling	18
A review on uncertainty quantification of shadowing reconstruction and signal measurements in Radio Tomographic Imaging	18
Performance based Risk driven Trust (PRTrust): On modeling of secured service sharing in peer-to-peer federated cloud	18
A novel energy-efficient cross-layer design for scheduling and routing in 6TiSCH networks	18
The pupil outdoes the master: Imperfect demonstration-assisted trust region jamming policy optimization against frequency-hopping spread spectrum	18
Resources optimization for secure transmission in wireless powered communication networks	18
A bandwidth-aware service migration method in LEO satellite edge computing network	18
Multimedia services placement algorithm for cloud–fog hierarchical environments	18
A novel joint short-packet transmission in satellite–terrestrial NOMA networks	18
AIRSDN: AI based routing in software-defined networks for multimedia traffic transmission	18
Optimizing mobility prediction in 5G for enhanced C-V2X applications: A multidisciplinary research survey	17
On the properties of device-free multi-point CSI localization and its obfuscation	17
5G for connected and automated mobility - Network level evaluation on real neighboring 5G networks: The Greece - Turkey cross border corridor	17
Estimating the composition ratios of network services carried in mixed traffic	17
Correctness of flow migration across Network Function instances	17
Analysis of attack-defense game for advanced malware propagation control in cloud	17
Optimizing bandwidth allocation in mmWave/sub-THz cellular networks using maximum flow algorithms	17
IMCNN:Intelligent Malware Classification using Deep Convolution Neural Networks as Transfer learning and ensemble learning in honeypot enabled organizational network	17
Edge and fog computing for IoT: A survey on current research activities & future directions	17
FedBH: Efficient federated learning through shared base and adaptive hyperparameters in heterogeneous systems	17
Smart Unmanned Aerial Vehicles as base stations placement to improve the mobile network operations	17
A robust multi-key authority system for privacy-preserving distribution and access control of healthcare data	17
TDS-NA: Blockchain-based trusted data sharing scheme with PKI authentication	17
Optimizing UAV delivery for pervasive systems through blockchain integration and adversarial machine learning	17
SDNRoute: Proactive routing optimization in Software Defined Networks	17
An anomaly-based approach for cyber–physical threat detection using network and sensor data	17
Computationally efficient topology optimization of scale-free IoT networks	17
Edge intelligence for smart airport runway: Architectures and enabling technologies	16
Floating Nodes Assisted Cluster-Based Routing for Efficient Data Collection in Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks	16
Privacy-preserving spam filtering using homomorphic and functional encryption	16
Integrating blockchain with IoT: Evaluating the feasibility of lightweight Bitcoin wallets on resource-constrained devices	16
Traffic flow prediction using multi-view graph convolution and masked attention mechanism	16
A multi-feature fusion approach for physical layer authentication in LEO satellites	16