Computer Communications

Article	Citations
A Steiner Tree based efficient network infrastructure design in 5G urban vehicular networks	355
Festschrift to honor the lifetime achievements of Prof. Marco Ajmone Marsan	346
An attack-resistant target localization in underwater based on consensus fusion	193
Sensor-based implicit authentication through learning user physiological and behavioral characteristics	181
FedAFR: Enhancing Federated Learning with adaptive feature reconstruction	139
Channel-hopping sequence generation for blind rendezvous in cognitive radio-enabled internet of vehicles: A multi-agent twin delayed deep deterministic policy gradient-based method	113
Editorial Board	92
Editorial special issue on AI-Driven sensing and computing for cyber-physical systems	92
Editorial Board	86
A max plus algebra based scheduling algorithm for supporting time triggered services in ethernet networks	83
Editorial Board	82
A dynamic data access control scheme for hierarchical structures in big data	80
An improved authentication scheme for BLE devices with no I/O capabilities	77
A survivable multipath resource allocation strategy based on fragmentation-sensitive fragmentation-aware in space division multiplexing elastic optical networks	76
Deep reinforcement learning based trajectory design and resource allocation for task-aware multi-UAV enabled MEC networks	74
A Binary Gray Wolf Optimization algorithm for deployment of Virtual Network Functions in 5G hybrid cloud	72
Digital twin-assisted multi-layer networks for low-latency and energy-efficient communication	68
ReTREM: A responsibility based trust revision model for determining trustworthiness of fog nodes	67
How to improve the rumor-confutation ability of official rumor-refuting account on social media: A Chinese case study	66
Temporal ECDSA: A timestamp and signature mask enabled ECDSA algorithm for IoT client node authentication	65
A multimodal dual-fusion entity extraction model for large and complex devices	63
Blockchain-empowered multi-skilled crowdsourcing for mobile web 3.0	62
The human digital twin for service management: Architecture and user modeling	62
Swin-T-NFC CRFs: An encoder–decoder neural model for high-precision UAV positioning via point cloud super resolution and image semantic segmentation	60
NetSentry: A deep learning approach to detecting incipient large-scale network attacks	59

Enabling ML-driven threat detection: An analysis of IoT network traffic datasets	58
FAMG: A flow-aware and mixed granularity method for load-balancing in data center networks	57
A two-stage data placement strategy for cloud-edge-device collaborative environment	57
RLCS: Towards a robust and efficient mobile edge computing resource scheduling and task offloading system based on graph neural network	56
Fine-grained frequencies meet synchronous transmission	54
NOMA-inspired coexistence enabling method in cell-free massive MIMO using opportunistic interference alignment	54
Probing-aided spectrum sensing-based hybrid access strategy for energy harvesting CRNs	52
APAP: An adaptive packet-reproduction and active packet-loss data collection protocol for WSNs	52
GNNetSlice: A GNN-based performance model to support network slicing in B5G networks	51
A distributed routing-aware power control scheme for underwater wireless sensor networks	50
Resource management in multi-heterogeneous cluster networks using intelligent intra-clustered federated learning	50
Performance evaluation of vehicular Visible Light Communication based on angle-oriented receiver	50
Federated learning: A cutting-edge survey of the latest advancements and applications	49
High-precision real-time UAV target recognition based on improved YOLOv4	49
DRL: Dynamic rebalance learning for adversarial robustness of UAV with long-tailed distribution	48
PUF-based dynamic secret-key strategy with hierarchical blockchain for UAV swarm authentication	48
Stochastic modelling of multi-layer HAP-LEO systems in 6G for energy saving: An analytical approach	48
Estimating autonomous system risk levels by analyzing IXP route server RIB	47
UAVs deployment optimization in cell-free aerial communication networks	47
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Autonomous cyber defense for AIoT using Graph Attention Network-Enhanced reinforcement learning	47
On the optimal resistance against mafia and distance fraud in distance-bounding protocols	47
A coordinates-based hierarchical computing framework towards spatial data processing	46
Maximizing the stable throughput of heterogeneous nodes under airtime fairness in a CSMA environment	46
Efficient resource allocation in 5G URLLC with packet duplication based macro-diversity	45
SANet: A novel segmented attention mechanism and multi-level information fusion network for 6D object pose estimation	44
HeavySeparation: A Generic framework for stream processing faster and more accurate	43
Periodic data collection in hybrid energy-harvesting sensor networks	43
Opportunistic airborne virtual network infrastructure for urban wireless networks	43
Editorial Board	42
Attacks and vulnerabilities of Wi-Fi Enterprise networks: User security awareness assessment through credential stealing attack experiments	41
Cache-Based Green Distributed Cell Dormancy Technique for Dense Heterogeneous Networks	41
FedMBC: Personalized federated learning via mutually beneficial collaboration	41
Revving up VNDN: Efficient caching and forwarding by expanding content popularity perspective and mobility	40
IoT video analytics for surveillance-based systems in smart cities	40
HMLB: Holonic multi-agent approach for preventive controllers load-balancing in SDN-enabled smart grid	40
User Plane Performance in Beyond 5G Networks: Comprehensive Analysis and Evaluation	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	39
Available energy routing algorithm considering QoS requirements for LEO satellite network	39
A discrete time-varying greywolf IoT botnet detection system	38
Resource allocation for cost minimization of a slice broker in a 5G-MEC scenario	38
BSAPM: BlockChain based secured authentication protocol for large scale WSN with FPGA implementation	38
Reinforcement learning based flow and energy management in resource-constrained wireless networks	38
Editorial Board	38
Bandwidth abstraction and service rate instantiation for latency-bounded reliability provisioning in 5th generation wireless networks	38
UMPL- VINS: Generalized SLAM for multi-scene metaverse applications	38
Editorial Board	38
Content privacy enforcement models in decentralized online social networks: State of play, solutions, limitations, and future directions	37
Cluster head selection method of multiple UAVs under COVID-19 situation	37

Enhancing human–robot communication with a comprehensive language-conditioned imitation policy for embodied robots in smart cities	36
Analysis and implementation of Discrete Time Markov Chain based method for pilot decontamination in cognitive radio based ultra-dense networks	36
5G core network control plane: Network security challenges and solution requirements	35
Opportunistic RIS-assisted rate splitting transmission in coordinated multiple points networks	35
Special Issue on selected papers from IFIP Networking 2024	35
Secrecy analysis of orthogonal/nonorthogonal multiple access in energy scavenging-enabled short-packet transmission	34
A multi-agent enhanced DDPG method for federated learning resource allocation in IoT	34
Performance of UAV-assisted C-V2X communications with 3D antenna beam-width fluctuations	34
DINNRS: A Distributed In-Network Name Resolution System for information-centric networks	33
Clustered jamming in U-V2X communications with 3D antenna beam-width fluctuations	33
Distributed optimization for intelligent IoT under unstable communication conditions	33
UAV hovering location optimization for maximizing the throughput of IPv6 packet broadcast in Wireless Powered Sensor Network	33
Hidden terminal aware grouping scheme for IEEE 802.11ah based dense IoT networks	32
Estimating coverage and capacity of high frequency mobile networks in ultradense urban areas	32
Blind-trust: Raising awareness of the dangers of using unsecured public Wi-Fi networks	32
GLSFF: Global–local specific feature fusion for cross-modality pedestrian re-identification	32
Lower boundary based nonlinear model predictive control of transmission power for smart grid WSNs	32
Energy-efficient routing in LEO satellite networks for extending satellites lifetime	32
Trust-Defined Network: A panoramic P2P framework for distributed ledger systems	31
A multi-scale fingerprint cascade framework for detection of network covert timing channels	31
Reinforcement learning for radio resource management of hybrid energy cellular networks with battery constraints	31
Enabling simulation services for digital twins of 5G/B5G mobile networks	31
Construction of FANETs for user coverage and information transmission in disaster rescue scenarios	31
Host load prediction in cloud computing with Discrete Wavelet Transformation (DWT) and Bidirectional Gated Recurrent Unit (BiGRU) network	30
Autonomous confrontation strategy learning evolution mechanism of unmanned system group under actual combat in the loop	30
Towards a quantum-safe 5G: Quantum Key Distribution in core networks	30
Editorial Board	29
Editorial Board	29
Network architecture and ROA protection of government mail domains: A case study	29
RIPPLE-WiN: An efficient protocol for loop-free multipath routing in wireless networks	29
Revisiting the problem of optimizing spreading factor allocations in LoRaWAN: From theory to practice	28
CSformer: Enhancing deep learning efficiency for intelligent IoT	28
Cache-assisted task offloading in Vehicular Edge Computing: A spatio-temporal deep reinforcement learning approach	28
Secure, accurate and privacy-aware fully decentralized learning via co-utility	28
Editorial Board	28
Host identification based on self-similarity of network activity	28
DCDIM: Diversified influence maximization on dynamic social networks	27
An effective method for Data Aggregation Point placement in LoRaWAN network for smart metering service	27
Path selection and resource allocation for 5G multi-hop D2D networks	27
Privacy enhanced data aggregation based on federated learning in Internet of Vehicles (IoV)	26
A novel hybrid method for achieving accurate and timeliness vehicular traffic flow prediction in road networks	26
Predicting and mitigating cyber threats through data mining and machine learning	26
A cost-efficient hybrid redundancy coding scheme for wireless storage systems	26
Enhancing the ACME protocol to automate the management of all X.509 web certificates (Extended version)	26
A Task-Oriented Hybrid Routing Approach based on Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient	26
A secured and lightweight RFID-tag based authentication protocol with privacy-preserving in Telecare medicine information system	26
Editorial: Festschrift in Honor of Prof. Arturo Azcorra	25
A slot-based energy storage decision-making approach for optimal Off-Grid telecommunication operator	25
Data detection in decentralized and distributed massive MIMO networks	25
A new platform for machine-learning-based network traffic classification	25
Attribute-based policies through microservices in a smart home scenario	25
On flexible association and placement in disaggregated RAN designs	25
PbCP: A profit-based cache placement scheme for next-generation IoT-based ICN networks	25
BioMixD: A Bio-Inspired and Traffic-Aware Mix Zone Placement Strategy for Location Privacy on the Internet of Drones	25
Multi-agent reinforcement learning based computation offloading and resource allocation for LEO Satellite edge computing networks	24
Towards the integration of Privacy-Preserving technologies in future mobile networking	24
Lightweight blockchain-based remote user authentication for fog-enabled IoT deployment	24
An overview of MAC energy-saving mechanisms in Wi-Fi	24
A federated learning system with data fusion for healthcare using multi-party computation and additive secret sharing	24
Graph convolutional networks and deep reinforcement learning for intelligent edge routing in IoT environment	24
Detection of DDoS attacks in D2D communications using machine learning approach	24
An anonymous and privacy-preserving lightweight authentication protocol for secure communication in UAV-assisted IoAV networks	23
Decentralized federated learning based on blockchain: concepts, framework, and challenges	23
Honey-list based authentication protocol for industrial IoT swarms	23
Blockchain and differential privacy-based data processing system for data security and privacy in urban computing	23
Integrating interactions between target users and opinion leaders for better recommendations: An opinion dynamics approach	23
aBBR: An augmented BBR for collaborative intelligent transmission over heterogeneous networks in IIoT	23
A cross entropy based approach to minimum propagation latency for controller placement in Software Defined Network	23
Design and performance evaluation of QoE/QoS-oriented scheme for reliable data transmission in Internet of Things environments	23
Multi-objective optimization for coverage aware energy consumption in wireless 3D video sensor network	23
On the design and performance of scheduling policies exploiting spatial diversity for URLLC	22
A pricing strategy for electric vehicle charging in residential areas considering the uncertainty of charging time and demand	22
Efficient consensus algorithm based on improved DPoS in UAV-assisted mobile edge computing	22
Distributed cyber-physical intrusion detection using stacking learning for wide-area protection system	22
SPARQ: SYN Protection using Acyclic Redundancy check and Quartile range on P4 switches	22
Enhancing fog load balancing through lifelong transfer learning of reinforcement learning agents	22
Mobility-aware incentive mechanism for relaying D2D communications	22
Secrecy outage performance of NOMA relay networks using partial relay selection in the presence of multiple colluding eavesdroppers	22
Sub-rate linear network coding	22
Sum-rate maximization for cognitive relay NOMA Systems with channel uncertainty	22

Adaptive layer-wise personalized federated learning via dual delay update in future communication networks	22
Performance analysis of general P4 forwarding devices with controller feedback: Single- and multi-data plane cases	22
Optimizing Key Value Indicators in Intent-Based Networks through Digital Twins aided service orchestration mechanisms	21
SCT-V: State-change-triggered consistency validation for SDN-enabled IoT networks	21
An efficient and reliable ultralightweight RFID authentication scheme for healthcare systems	21
A Multi-View attention-based deep learning framework for malware detection in smart healthcare systems	21
Throughput maximization in multi-slice cooperative NOMA-based system with underlay D2D communications	21
A crowd cooperative defense model for mitigating DDoS attacks in Mobile Crowdsensing networks	21
Energy and congestion-aware load balanced multi-path routing for wireless sensor networks in ambient environments	21
V2X rebroadcasting for C-V2X communications	21
COCKTAIL: Video streaming QoE optimization with chunk replacement and guided learning	21
Autonomous collaborative combat strategy of unmanned system group in continuous dynamic environment based on PD-MADDPG	21
An efficient master head selection for multi-EEG to multi-fog IoT network using 6G-driven FaaS	21
Discovery privacy threats via device de-anonymization in LoRaWAN	21
DAR-DRL: A dynamic adaptive routing method based on deep reinforcement learning	21
Sparse QoS prediction for cloud services via inductive subgraph pattern aware graph neural network	21
Empowering disaster response: Advanced Network Slicing solutions for reliable Wi-Fi and 5G communications	21
Reliable and energy-efficient UAV-assisted air-to-ground transmission: Design, modeling and analysis	20
Activate or sleep? An optimal two-threshold policy for transmission service	20
An adaptive formal parallel technique with reputation integration for the enforcement of security policy in the cloud environment	20
Beam adaptation using out-of-band signals for robust millimeter-wave communications	20
Constructions of broadcast encryption with personalized messages from bilinear map	20
Direction-agnostic gesture recognition system using commercial WiFi devices	20
IoT based real-time traffic monitoring system using images sensors by sparse deep learning algorithm	20
A novel joint short-packet transmission in satellite–terrestrial NOMA networks	20
Online Learning to parallel offloading in heterogeneous wireless networks	20
Hybrid classical relay and advanced RISs for performance enhancement of IoT sensor networks with impaired hardware	20
The pupil outdoes the master: Imperfect demonstration-assisted trust region jamming policy optimization against frequency-hopping spread spectrum	20
A novel energy-efficient cross-layer design for scheduling and routing in 6TiSCH networks	20
Unmanned aerial vehicle-enabled mobile edge computing for semantic communications	20
Editorial Board	20
A contract-based energy harvesting mechanism in UAV communication network	20
Active IRS-aided NOMA with full-duplex energy harvesting wire-tapper: Performance evaluation	20
A bandwidth-aware service migration method in LEO satellite edge computing network	20
Hybrid CSMA/CA and HCCA uplink medium access control protocol for VLC based heterogeneous users	20
ASAP 2.0: Autonomous & proactive detection of malicious applications for privacy quantification in 6G network services	20
SLICES, a scientific instrument for the networking community	20
A review on uncertainty quantification of shadowing reconstruction and signal measurements in Radio Tomographic Imaging	20
Toward the simulation of WiFi Fine Time measurements in NS3 network simulator	19
On the properties of device-free multi-point CSI localization and its obfuscation	19
AIRSDN: AI based routing in software-defined networks for multimedia traffic transmission	19
IMCNN:Intelligent Malware Classification using Deep Convolution Neural Networks as Transfer learning and ensemble learning in honeypot enabled organizational network	19
Effective networking: Enabling effective communications towards 6G	19
Optimizing mobility prediction in 5G for enhanced C-V2X applications: A multidisciplinary research survey	19
Wi-Fi frame detection via spiking neural networks with memristive synapses	19
Information centric wireless communication for variation detection and Mitigation Model in industrial internet of Things	19
IoT-assisted feature learning for surface settlement prediction caused by shield tunnelling	19
A blockchain-based infection tracing and notification system by non-fungible tokens	19
A futuristic green service computing approach for smart city: A fog layered intelligent service management model for smart transport system	19
Privacy-preserving and verifiable data aggregation for Internet of Vehicles	19
Optimizing bandwidth allocation in mmWave/sub-THz cellular networks using maximum flow algorithms	19
TDS-NA: Blockchain-based trusted data sharing scheme with PKI authentication	18
A cross-chain access control mechanism based on blockchain and the threshold Paillier cryptosystem	18
Cellular fault prediction of graphical representation based on spatio-temporal graph convolutional networks	18
An IoT and machine learning enhanced framework for real-time digital human modeling and motion simulation	18
Digital Twins for smart campus networks: An end-to-end framework for multi-domain data intelligence	18
Resource allocation for efficient AI inference in wireless sensing edge networks	18
5G for connected and automated mobility - Network level evaluation on real neighboring 5G networks: The Greece - Turkey cross border corridor	18
Reliable and efficient emergency rescue networks: A blockchain and fireworks algorithm-based approach	18
Estimating the composition ratios of network services carried in mixed traffic	18
DRL-assisted task offloading in enhanced time-expanded graph (eTEG)-modeled aerial computing	18
Multimedia services placement algorithm for cloud–fog hierarchical environments	18
A robust multi-key authority system for privacy-preserving distribution and access control of healthcare data	18
Analysis of attack-defense game for advanced malware propagation control in cloud	18
Mixed noise-guided mutual constraint framework for unsupervised anomaly detection in smart industries	18
A parallel computing based model for online binary computation offloading in mobile edge computing	18
IoT-based generalized multi-granulation sequential three-way decisions	17
LVSegNet: A novel deep learning-based framework for left ventricle automatic segmentation using magnetic resonance imaging	17
Requirement-driven multi-workflow scheduling based on improved evolutionary multitasking embedded bi-level optimization	17
Edge intelligence for smart airport runway: Architectures and enabling technologies	17
Integrating blockchain with IoT: Evaluating the feasibility of lightweight Bitcoin wallets on resource-constrained devices	17
AI-assisted traffic matrix prediction using GA-enabled deep ensemble learning for hybrid SDN	17
Adaptive QoE optimization in non-stationary networks: Integrating PPO and digital twins for video streaming	17
Correctness of flow migration across Network Function instances	17
A coalitional game-based joint monitoring mechanism for combating COVID-19	17
Privacy-preserving spam filtering using homomorphic and functional encryption	17
A Novel Secured Multi-Access Edge Computing based VANET with Neuro fuzzy systems based Blockchain Framework	17
A multi-feature fusion approach for physical layer authentication in LEO satellites	17
SDNRoute: Proactive routing optimization in Software Defined Networks	17
EAPRAD: A MAC protocol for Enhancing Access Probability and Reducing Access Delay in VANETs	17
Testing AGV mobility control method for MANET coverage optimization using procedural simulation	17
Chameleon: A Self-adaptive cache strategy under the ever-changing access frequency in edge network	17
Traffic flow prediction using multi-view graph convolution and masked attention mechanism	17
FedBH: Efficient federated learning through shared base and adaptive hyperparameters in heterogeneous systems	17
Optimizing UAV delivery for pervasive systems through blockchain integration and adversarial machine learning	17
Throughput maximization and reliable wireless communication in NOMA using chained fog structure and weighted energy efficiency power allocation approach	17
VeriBypasser: An automatic image verification code recognition system based on CNN	17
Intelligent and secure framework for critical infrastructure (CPS): Current trends, challenges, and future scope	16
FALCON: Fanet-Aware Learning and digital twin CONtrol framework	16
The anatomy of conspiracy theorists: Unveiling traits using a comprehensive Twitter dataset	16
An anomaly-based approach for cyber–physical threat detection using network and sensor data	16
Collaborative computation offloading and resource allocation based on dynamic pricing in mobile edge computing	16
Floating Nodes Assisted Cluster-Based Routing for Efficient Data Collection in Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks	16
FPMBot: Discovering the frequent pattern of IoT-botnet domain queries in large-scale network	16
Learning optimal edge processing with offloading and energy harvesting	16