Journal of Network and Computer Applications

Article	Citations
Performance modelling and optimal stage assignment for multistage P4 switches	273
C-PFL: A committee-based personalized federated learning framework	250
A dynamic spectrum access scheme for Internet of Things with improved federated learning	223
Editorial Board	214
The universal federator: A third-party authentication solution to federated cloud, edge, and fog	176
Terra: Low-latency and reliable event col	171
A cooperative image object recognition framework and task offloading optimization in edge computing	140
Enhancement and optimization of FlexE technology within metro transport networks	127
Multi-agent reinforcement learning for privacy-aware distributed CNN in heterogeneous IoT surveillance systems	125
Cooperative-centrality enabled investigations on edge-based trustworthy framework for cloud focused internet of things	123
Stackelberg game-based dynamic resource trading for network slicing in 5G networks	122
Editorial Board	120
SRP: An Efficient Runtime Protection Framework for Blockchain-based Smart Contracts	118
A profit-effective function service pricing approach for serverless edge computing function offloading	107
Securing edge based smart city networks with software defined Networking and zero trust architecture	106
DC-PUF: Machine learning-resistant PUF-based authentication protocol using dependency chain for resource-constraint IoT devices	106
Editorial Board	104
Efficient solutions to the placement and chaining problem of User Plane Functions in 5G networks	104
Integrated probabilistic clustering and Deep Reinforcement Learning for bias mitigation and device heterogeneity of Federated Learning in edge networks	97
Editorial Board	97
A gateway-assisted blockchain-based authentication scheme for internet-of-things	90
CRAMP: Clustering-based RANs association and MEC placement for delay-sensitive applications	89
Green grant-free power allocation for ultra-dense Internet of Things: A mean-field perspective	87
Striking the perfect balance: Multi-objective optimization for minimizing deployment cost and maximizing coverage with Harmony Search	87
Hardening of network segmentation using automated referential penetration testing	84

Two formal design solutions for the generalization of network segmentation	81
BRIP: Towards a privacy-preserving, trustworthy, and transparent ride-sharing system with semantic matching powered by blockchain and IPFS	79
A Stochastic Computational Graph with Ensemble Learning Model for solving Controller Placement Problem in Software-Defined Wide Area Networks	77
Energy-efficient virtual-machine mapping algorithm (EViMA) for workflow tasks with deadlines in a cloud environment	77
Open RAN security: Challenges and opportunities	75
Mobility-aware fog computing in dynamic networks with mobile nodes: A survey	74
SFTO-Guard: Real-time detection and mitigation system for slow-rate flow table overflow attacks	74
Holistic survey on energy aware routing techniques for IoT applications	73
Intelligent energy management with IoT framework in smart cities using intelligent analysis: An application of machine learning methods for complex networks and systems	72
NOMA and future 5G & B5G wireless networks: A paradigm	72
Harnessing federated generative learning for green and sustainable Internet of Things	71
Community detection in complex network based on an improved random algorithm using local and global network information	71
A DDoS attack detection method based on IQR and DFFCNN in SDN	67
SAKA: Scalable authentication and key agreement scheme with configurable key evolution in edge-fog-multicloud computing environments	66
Intelligent routing optimization for SDN based on PPO and GNN	66
Editorial Board	66
Attenuating majority attack class bias using hybrid deep learning based IDS framework	63
Constrained routing in multi-partite graph to solve VNF placement and chaining problem	62
Reducing cold start delay in serverless computing using lightweight virtual machines	62
ALSketch: An adaptive learning-based sketch for accurate network measurement under dynamic traffic distribution	60
CE-VNE: Constraint escalation virtual network embedding algorithm assisted by graph convolutional networks	60
Caching or not: An online cost optimization algorithm for geodistributed data analysis in cloud environments	58
Heterogeneous IoT/LTE ProSe virtual infrastructure for disaster situations	55
DeFinder: Error-sensitive testing of deep neural networks via vulnerability interpretation	53
OverShard: Scaling blockchain by full sharding with overlapping network and virtual accounts	53
Online dynamic replication and placement algorithms for cost optimization of online social networks in two-tier multi-cloud	53
Backscatter communication-based wireless sensing (BBWS): Performance enhancement and future applications	50
Label-aware learning to enhance unsupervised cross-domain rumor detection	48
Holistic resource management in UAV-assisted wireless networks: An optimization perspective	48
Computation offloading in mobile edge computing networks: A survey	47
A survey on data plane programming with P4: Fundamentals, advances, and applied research	47
Exploring Blockchain-driven security in SDN-based IoT networks	46
Securing the Industrial Internet of Things against ransomware attacks: A comprehensive analysis of the emerging threat landscape and detection mechanisms	45
A systematic review on energy efficiency in the internet of underwater things (IoUT): Recent approaches and research gaps	44
Efficient application mapping approach based on grey wolf optimization for network on chip	43
Editorial Board	42
Spectrum allocation method for millimeter-wave train-ground communication in high-speed rail based on multi-agent attention	41
Addressing security requirements in industrial IoT: A robust three-factor authentication scheme with enhanced features	41
Secure event-triggered control for vehicle platooning against dual deception attacks	41
AI for AI-based intrusion detection as a service: Reinforcement learning to configure models, tasks, and capacities	41
AntCom: An effective and efficient anti-tracking system with dynamic and asymmetric communication channel	41
Editorial Board	40
Variational Deep Clustering approaches for anomaly-based cyber-attack detection	39
Editorial Board	39
Fatriot: Fault-tolerant MEC architecture for mission-critical systems using a SmartNIC	38
Deep Reinforcement Learning based reliable spectrum sensing under SSDF attacks in Cognitive Radio networks	37
Privacy-preserving and Verifiable Federated Learning with weighted average aggregation in edge computing	37
Comprehensive phishing detection: A multi-channel approach with variants TCN fusion leveraging URL and HTML features	37
Knowledge reuse in edge computing environments	36
Device and network driven cellular networks architecture and mobility management technique for fog computing-based mobile communication system	36

FlexMon: A flexible and fine-grained traffic monitor for programmable networks	36
Data reconstruction applications for IoT air pollution sensor networks using graph signal processing	35
Energy-efficient performance optimization in Kubernetes microservices using Generalized Stochastic Petri Net	35
A comprehensive survey on reinforcement-learning-based computation offloading techniques in Edge Computing Systems	34
Optimizing disaster response with UAV-mounted RIS and HAP-enabled edge computing in 6G networks	34
A dynamic state sharding blockchain architecture for scalable and secure crowdsourcing systems	33
ReinFog: A Deep Reinforcement Learning empowered framework for resource management in edge and cloud computing environments	33
ST-MemA: Leveraging Swin Transformer and memory-enhanced LSTM for encrypted traffic classification	33
Optimizing the quality of information of networked machine learning agents	32
Socially-aware and energy-efficient resource allocation and power control for D2D multicast content distribution	32
Artificial intelligence-enhanced zero-knowledge proofs for privacy-preserving digital forensics in cloud environments	32
ELA-RCP: An energy-efficient and load balanced algorithm for reliable controller placement in software-defined networks	31
Enhancement of cellular networks via an improved clustering technique with D2D communication for mission-critical applications	31
EBDL: Effective blockchain-based covert storage channel with dynamic labels	31
Efficient privacy-preserving ML for IoT: Cluster-based split federated learning scheme for non-IID data	30
Comprehensive review on congestion detection, alleviation, and control for IoT networks	30
Quality-aware multi-task allocation based on location importance in mobile crowdsensing	30
Intelligent congestion control in 5G URLLC Software-Defined Networks using adaptive resource management via Reinforced Dueling Deep Q-Networks	30
Survey of prominent blockchain development platforms	29
Network Coding-based Resilient Routing for Maintaining Data Security and Availability in Software-Defined Networks	28
A systematic review of blockchain scalability: Issues, solutions, analysis and future research	28
Editorial Board	28
A state lossless scheduling strategy in distributed stream computing systems	28
A lightweight SEL for attack detection in IoT/IIoT networks	28
RVC: A reputation and voting based blockchain consensus mechanism for edge computing-enabled IoT systems	28
Balancing function performance and cluster load in serverless computing: A reinforcement learning solution	28
An online service provisioning strategy for container-based cloud brokers	27
An online bi-objective scheduling algorithm for service provisioning in cloud computing	27
A review of graph-powered data quality applications for IoT monitoring sensor networks	27
Intelligent aerial video streaming: Achievements and challenges	27
A bargain game theory assisted interest packet forwarding strategy for information centric network	27
Towards blockchain-IoT based shared mobility: Car-sharing and leasing as a case study	27
Skin lesion classification using modified deep and multi-directional invariant handcrafted features	27
Editorial Board	26
Device-to-device communication in 5G heterogeneous network based on game-theoretic approaches: A comprehensive survey	26
Firm social management system for supporting IoT users in application environment	26
DQN-based intelligent controller for multiple edge domains	26
RICH: Strategy-proof and efficient coflow scheduling in non-cooperative environments	26
A comprehensive plane-wise review of DDoS attacks in SDN: Leveraging detection and mitigation through machine learning and deep learning	25
Recent advances in energy management for Green-IoT: An up-to-date and comprehensive survey	25
Unfolding the blockchain era: Timeline, evolution, types and real-world applications	25
Controller load optimization strategies in Software-Defined Networking: A survey	25
CPSketch: A ‘couple’ sketch-based heavy flow detection method	25
CPS: Cross-interface network Partitioning and Scheduling towards QoS-aware data flow delivery in multimedia IoT	25
Energy-efficient hierarchical dynamic depth adjustment routing protocol for UWSN with distributed sink mobility and semantic self-healing	25
MUSE: MUlti-lead Sub-beat ECG for remote AI based atrial fibrillation detection	25
Large-scale web tracking and cookie compliance: Evaluating one million websites under GDPR with AI categorization	24
Broadcast/multicast delivery integration in B5G/6G environments	24
Design, implementation, and performance evaluation of an earliest-deadline-first packet scheduling scheme in P4 hardware switches	23
An efficient and lightweight identity-based scheme for secure communication in clustered wireless sensor networks	23
A novel secure and distributed architecture for privacy-preserving healthcare system	23
AI-enhanced blockchain technology: A review of advancements and opportunities	22
Data transmission reduction using prediction and aggregation techniques in IoT-based wireless sensor networks	22
A survey on security issues in IoT operating systems	22
Distributed enhanced multi-objective evolutionary algorithm based on decomposition for cluster analysis in wireless sensor network	21
TridentShell: An enhanced covert and scalable backdoor injection attack on web applications	21
ParallelC-Store: A committee structure-based reliable parallel storage mechanism for permissioned blockchain sharding	21
Node cooperation for workload offloading in a fog computing network via multi-objective optimization	20
DBASC: Decentralized blockchain-based architecture with integration of smart contracts for secure communication in VANETs	20
End-to-end active queue management with Named-Data Networking	20
Network traffic feature representation with contrastive learning for traffic engineering in hybrid software defined networks	20
A robust authentication scheme for remote diagnosis and maintenance in 5G V2N	20
Bitcoin attacks: A comprehensive study	20
Light up that Droid! On the effectiveness of static analysis features against app obfuscation for Android malware detection	20
Multipoint communication using a fog-robotic coordinated nodal conveying system for wireless networks	20
Predictive safe delivery with machine learning and digital twins collaboration for decentralized crowdsourced systems	20
Next-generation AI for advanced threat detection and security enhancement in DNS over HTTPS	20
Evolving techniques in cyber threat hunting: A systematic review	19
Efficient congestion control scheme based on caching strategy in NDN	19
Editorial Board	19
Blockchain for the metaverse: Recent advances, taxonomy, and future challenges	19
A survey of longitudinal changes in cellular network architecture: The good, the bad, and the ugly	19
Neglected infrastructures for 6G—Underwater communications: How mature are they?	19
A survey of privacy-preserving offloading methods in mobile-edge computing	19
SSBM: A spatially separated boxes-based multi-tab website fingerprinting model	18
Active RIS-assisted task partitioning and offloading for industrial edge computing	18
DAPNEML: Disease-diet associations prediction in a NEtwork using a machine learning based approach	18
Energy and density-based stable election routing protocol for wireless IoT network	18
MTD-FRD: Malicious traffic detection method based on feature representation and conditional diffusion model	18
NTP-INT: Network traffic prediction-driven in-band network telemetry for high-load switches	18

Clear data, clear roads: Imputing missing data for enhanced intersection flow of connected autonomous vehicles	18
REPS-AKA3: A secure authentication and re- authentication protocol for LTE networks	17
An open-source implementation and validation of 5G NR configured grant for URLLC in ns-3 5G LENA: A scheduling case study in industry 4.0 scenarios	17
TD-RA policy-enforcement framework for an SDN-based IoT architecture	17
USAGE : Uncertain flow graph and spatio-temporal graph convolutional network-based saturation attack detection method	17
Preemptive admission control mechanism for strict QoS guarantee to life-saving emergency traffic in wireless LANs	17
OpenDriver: An open-road driver state detection benchmark	17
Security and privacy of industrial big data: Motivation, opportunities, and challenges	16
Living on the edge: A survey of Digital Twin-Assisted Task Offloading in safety-critical environments	16
A Contextual Multi-Armed Bandit approach for NDN forwarding	16
Synchronizing real-time and high-precision LDoS defense of learning model-based in AIoT with programmable data plane, SDN	16
The convergence of Digital Twins and Distributed Ledger Technologies: A systematic literature review and an architectural proposal	16
Review of healthcare industry 4.0 application-based blockchain in terms of security and privacy development attributes: Comprehensive taxonomy, open issues and challenges and recommended solution	16
Blockchain for unmanned underwater drones: Research issues, challenges, trends and future directions	16
5G/6G-enabled metaverse technologies: Taxonomy, applications, and open security challenges with future research directions	16
DIMY: Enabling privacy-preserving contact tracing	16
Lurking in the shadows: Unsupervised decoding of beaconing communication for enhanced cyber threat hunting	16
A cost aware topology formation scheme for latency sensitive applications in edge infrastructure-as-a-service paradigm	16
Task offloading paradigm in mobile edge computing-current issues, adopted approaches, and future directions	16
On challenges of sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks: A comprehensive survey of requirements, applications, and security issues	15
Anomalous state detection in radio access networks: A proof-of-concept	15
Multi-UAV aided energy-aware transmissions in mmWave communication network: Action-branching QMIX network	15
Enhanced energy efficiency in UAV-assisted Mobile Edge Computing through improved hybrid nature-inspired algorithm for task offloading	15
From cloud to edge: dynamic placement optimization of business processes in IIoT networks	15
A comprehensive survey on channel hopping and scheduling enhancements for TSCH networks	15
MATE: A multi-agent reinforcement learning approach for Traffic Engineering in Hybrid Software Defined Networks	15
A service function chain mapping scheme based on functional aggregation in space-air-ground integrated networks	15
Towards defining industry 5.0 vision with intelligent and softwarized wireless network architectures and services: A survey	15
Dynamic resource management in integrated NOMA terrestrial–satellite networks using multi-agent reinforcement learning	15
Multi-Batches Revenue Maximization for competitive products over online social network	15
Exploiting web content semantic features to detect web robots from weblogs	15
A progressive learning method on unknown protocol behaviors	15
Community Detection method based on Random walk and Multi objective Evolutionary algorithm in complex networks	14
Bidirectional utilization of blockchain and privacy computing: Issues, progress, and challenges	14
A systematic review of federated learning: Challenges, aggregation methods, and development tools	14
Deep Neural Networks meet computation offloading in mobile edge networks: Applications, taxonomy, and open issues	14
Enhanced multi-objective gorilla troops optimizer for real-time multi-user dependent tasks offloading in edge-cloud computing	14
A deep density based and self-determining clustering approach to label unknown traffic	14