OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Network and Computer Applications is 56. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	325
Cooperative-centrality enabled investigations on edge-based trustworthy framework for cloud focused internet of things	241
Stackelberg game-based dynamic resource trading for network slicing in 5G networks	224
A cooperative image object recognition framework and task offloading optimization in edge computing	197
Analysis of cryptocurrency transactions from a network perspective: An overview	190
Editorial Board	182
The universal federator: A third-party authentication solution to federated cloud, edge, and fog	159
A dynamic spectrum access scheme for Internet of Things with improved federated learning	153
Efficient solutions to the placement and chaining problem of User Plane Functions in 5G networks	152
Terra: Low-latency and reliable event col	137
Multi-agent reinforcement learning for privacy-aware distributed CNN in heterogeneous IoT surveillance systems	127
SRP: An Efficient Runtime Protection Framework for Blockchain-based Smart Contracts	124
DC-PUF: Machine learning-resistant PUF-based authentication protocol using dependency chain for resource-constraint IoT devices	104
Editorial Board	103
Editorial Board	103
Striking the perfect balance: Multi-objective optimization for minimizing deployment cost and maximizing coverage with Harmony Search	102
Hardening of network segmentation using automated referential penetration testing	100
CRAMP: Clustering-based RANs association and MEC placement for delay-sensitive applications	99
Community detection in complex network based on an improved random algorithm using local and global network information	99
Harnessing federated generative learning for green and sustainable Internet of Things	99
Two formal design solutions for the generalization of network segmentation	98
Green grant-free power allocation for ultra-dense Internet of Things: A mean-field perspective	92
A Stochastic Computational Graph with Ensemble Learning Model for solving Controller Placement Problem in Software-Defined Wide Area Networks	88
A DDoS attack detection method based on IQR and DFFCNN in SDN	87
Energy-efficient virtual-machine mapping algorithm (EViMA) for workflow tasks with deadlines in a cloud environment	84

UAV assisted 5G and beyond wireless networks: A survey	82
NOMA and future 5G & B5G wireless networks: A paradigm	82
Touch-based continuous mobile device authentication: State-of-the-art, challenges and opportunities	81
Holistic survey on energy aware routing techniques for IoT applications	81
BRIP: Towards a privacy-preserving, trustworthy, and transparent ride-sharing system with semantic matching powered by blockchain and IPFS	78
SFTO-Guard: Real-time detection and mitigation system for slow-rate flow table overflow attacks	75
Intelligent energy management with IoT framework in smart cities using intelligent analysis: An application of machine learning methods for complex networks and systems	75
Open RAN security: Challenges and opportunities	72
Mobility-aware fog computing in dynamic networks with mobile nodes: A survey	71
Editorial Board	70
Heterogeneous IoT/LTE ProSe virtual infrastructure for disaster situations	69
Reducing cold start delay in serverless computing using lightweight virtual machines	69
Backscatter communication-based wireless sensing (BBWS): Performance enhancement and future applications	66
CE-VNE: Constraint escalation virtual network embedding algorithm assisted by graph convolutional networks	66
ALSketch: An adaptive learning-based sketch for accurate network measurement under dynamic traffic distribution	66
Editorial Board	65
Caching or not: An online cost optimization algorithm for geodistributed data analysis in cloud environments	65
Online dynamic replication and placement algorithms for cost optimization of online social networks in two-tier multi-cloud	65
Securing the Industrial Internet of Things against ransomware attacks: A comprehensive analysis of the emerging threat landscape and detection mechanisms	64
Constrained routing in multi-partite graph to solve VNF placement and chaining problem	64
Label-aware learning to enhance unsupervised cross-domain rumor detection	64
A systematic review on energy efficiency in the internet of underwater things (IoUT): Recent approaches and research gaps	64
Efficient application mapping approach based on grey wolf optimization for network on chip	63
OverShard: Scaling blockchain by full sharding with overlapping network and virtual accounts	63
Holistic resource management in UAV-assisted wireless networks: An optimization perspective	63
A survey on data plane programming with P4: Fundamentals, advances, and applied research	62
Attenuating majority attack class bias using hybrid deep learning based IDS framework	62
Computation offloading in mobile edge computing networks: A survey	60
Exploring Blockchain-driven security in SDN-based IoT networks	58
Editorial Board	57
Editorial Board	57
Knowledge reuse in edge computing environments	56
AntCom: An effective and efficient anti-tracking system with dynamic and asymmetric communication channel	56
Editorial Board	56