Journal of Network and Computer Applications

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	327
Cooperative-centrality enabled investigations on edge-based trustworthy framework for cloud focused internet of things	252
Editorial Board	231
The universal federator: A third-party authentication solution to federated cloud, edge, and fog	207
A dynamic spectrum access scheme for Internet of Things with improved federated learning	189
Efficient solutions to the placement and chaining problem of User Plane Functions in 5G networks	156
Terra: Low-latency and reliable event col	155
A cooperative image object recognition framework and task offloading optimization in edge computing	146
Stackelberg game-based dynamic resource trading for network slicing in 5G networks	131
DC-PUF: Machine learning-resistant PUF-based authentication protocol using dependency chain for resource-constraint IoT devices	128
Multi-agent reinforcement learning for privacy-aware distributed CNN in heterogeneous IoT surveillance systems	107
Editorial Board	106
SRP: An Efficient Runtime Protection Framework for Blockchain-based Smart Contracts	106
Analysis of cryptocurrency transactions from a network perspective: An overview	106
Editorial Board	103
Striking the perfect balance: Multi-objective optimization for minimizing deployment cost and maximizing coverage with Harmony Search	102
Harnessing federated generative learning for green and sustainable Internet of Things	101
Energy-efficient virtual-machine mapping algorithm (EViMA) for workflow tasks with deadlines in a cloud environment	96
NOMA and future 5G & B5G wireless networks: A paradigm	95
A DDoS attack detection method based on IQR and DFFCNN in SDN	92
Open RAN security: Challenges and opportunities	92
SFTO-Guard: Real-time detection and mitigation system for slow-rate flow table overflow attacks	88
Hardening of network segmentation using automated referential penetration testing	83
CRAMP: Clustering-based RANs association and MEC placement for delay-sensitive applications	83
BRIP: Towards a privacy-preserving, trustworthy, and transparent ride-sharing system with semantic matching powered by blockchain and IPFS	82

Two formal design solutions for the generalization of network segmentation	82
Mobility-aware fog computing in dynamic networks with mobile nodes: A survey	79
Green grant-free power allocation for ultra-dense Internet of Things: A mean-field perspective	78
A Stochastic Computational Graph with Ensemble Learning Model for solving Controller Placement Problem in Software-Defined Wide Area Networks	77
Community detection in complex network based on an improved random algorithm using local and global network information	75
Intelligent energy management with IoT framework in smart cities using intelligent analysis: An application of machine learning methods for complex networks and systems	74
Holistic survey on energy aware routing techniques for IoT applications	69
UAV assisted 5G and beyond wireless networks: A survey	69
Online dynamic replication and placement algorithms for cost optimization of online social networks in two-tier multi-cloud	68
Touch-based continuous mobile device authentication: State-of-the-art, challenges and opportunities	68
DeFinder: Error-sensitive testing of deep neural networks via vulnerability interpretation	68
Editorial Board	68
Caching or not: An online cost optimization algorithm for geodistributed data analysis in cloud environments	67
Heterogeneous IoT/LTE ProSe virtual infrastructure for disaster situations	67
ALSketch: An adaptive learning-based sketch for accurate network measurement under dynamic traffic distribution	66
Backscatter communication-based wireless sensing (BBWS): Performance enhancement and future applications	66
Efficient application mapping approach based on grey wolf optimization for network on chip	64
Constrained routing in multi-partite graph to solve VNF placement and chaining problem	64
CE-VNE: Constraint escalation virtual network embedding algorithm assisted by graph convolutional networks	64
Securing the Industrial Internet of Things against ransomware attacks: A comprehensive analysis of the emerging threat landscape and detection mechanisms	63
Attenuating majority attack class bias using hybrid deep learning based IDS framework	63
A survey on data plane programming with P4: Fundamentals, advances, and applied research	63
Computation offloading in mobile edge computing networks: A survey	60
Exploring Blockchain-driven security in SDN-based IoT networks	60
OverShard: Scaling blockchain by full sharding with overlapping network and virtual accounts	59
Label-aware learning to enhance unsupervised cross-domain rumor detection	57
Holistic resource management in UAV-assisted wireless networks: An optimization perspective	57
Reducing cold start delay in serverless computing using lightweight virtual machines	57
A systematic review on energy efficiency in the internet of underwater things (IoUT): Recent approaches and research gaps	57
Editorial Board	56
Editorial Board	52
Editorial Board	52
AntCom: An effective and efficient anti-tracking system with dynamic and asymmetric communication channel	50
Knowledge reuse in edge computing environments	49
AI for AI-based intrusion detection as a service: Reinforcement learning to configure models, tasks, and capacities	48
Device and network driven cellular networks architecture and mobility management technique for fog computing-based mobile communication system	47
Variational Deep Clustering approaches for anomaly-based cyber-attack detection	44
Privacy-preserving and Verifiable Federated Learning with weighted average aggregation in edge computing	43
Addressing security requirements in industrial IoT: A robust three-factor authentication scheme with enhanced features	42
FlexMon: A flexible and fine-grained traffic monitor for programmable networks	41
Fatriot: Fault-tolerant MEC architecture for mission-critical systems using a SmartNIC	41
Optimizing disaster response with UAV-mounted RIS and HAP-enabled edge computing in 6G networks	41
Comprehensive phishing detection: A multi-channel approach with variants TCN fusion leveraging URL and HTML features	40
A dynamic state sharding blockchain architecture for scalable and secure crowdsourcing systems	40
A comprehensive survey on reinforcement-learning-based computation offloading techniques in Edge Computing Systems	40
Deep Reinforcement Learning based reliable spectrum sensing under SSDF attacks in Cognitive Radio networks	40
Editorial Board	39
Data reconstruction applications for IoT air pollution sensor networks using graph signal processing	39
Survey of prominent blockchain development platforms	38
Comprehensive review on congestion detection, alleviation, and control for IoT networks	38

Optimizing the quality of information of networked machine learning agents	38
A bargain game theory assisted interest packet forwarding strategy for information centric network	35
RVC: A reputation and voting based blockchain consensus mechanism for edge computing-enabled IoT systems	35
Towards DDoS detection mechanisms in Software-Defined Networking	34
Network Coding-based Resilient Routing for Maintaining Data Security and Availability in Software-Defined Networks	34
A state lossless scheduling strategy in distributed stream computing systems	34
Intelligent aerial video streaming: Achievements and challenges	34
Quality-aware multi-task allocation based on location importance in mobile crowdsensing	34
A review of graph-powered data quality applications for IoT monitoring sensor networks	33
An online bi-objective scheduling algorithm for service provisioning in cloud computing	33
An online service provisioning strategy for container-based cloud brokers	33
Fog radio access network optimization for 5G leveraging user mobility and traffic data	32
Socially-aware and energy-efficient resource allocation and power control for D2D multicast content distribution	32
Towards blockchain-IoT based shared mobility: Car-sharing and leasing as a case study	31
ELA-RCP: An energy-efficient and load balanced algorithm for reliable controller placement in software-defined networks	31
A systematic review of blockchain scalability: Issues, solutions, analysis and future research	30
EBDL: Effective blockchain-based covert storage channel with dynamic labels	30
Broadcast/multicast delivery integration in B5G/6G environments	30
Enhancement of cellular networks via an improved clustering technique with D2D communication for mission-critical applications	30
Skin lesion classification using modified deep and multi-directional invariant handcrafted features	30
Efficient privacy-preserving ML for IoT: Cluster-based split federated learning scheme for non-IID data	30
A lightweight SEL for attack detection in IoT/IIoT networks	30
RICH: Strategy-proof and efficient coflow scheduling in non-cooperative environments	30
Unfolding the blockchain era: Timeline, evolution, types and real-world applications	29
Recent advances in energy management for Green-IoT: An up-to-date and comprehensive survey	29
Editorial Board	29
A comprehensive plane-wise review of DDoS attacks in SDN: Leveraging detection and mitigation through machine learning and deep learning	29
Design, implementation, and performance evaluation of an earliest-deadline-first packet scheduling scheme in P4 hardware switches	28
A novel secure and distributed architecture for privacy-preserving healthcare system	27
CPS: Cross-interface network Partitioning and Scheduling towards QoS-aware data flow delivery in multimedia IoT	27
Privacy protection among three antithetic-parties for context-aware services	27
Reinforcement learning-based dynamic routing using mobile sink for data collection in WSNs and IoT applications	27
Device-to-device communication in 5G heterogeneous network based on game-theoretic approaches: A comprehensive survey	26
MUSE: MUlti-lead Sub-beat ECG for remote AI based atrial fibrillation detection	26
Firm social management system for supporting IoT users in application environment	26
Controller load optimization strategies in Software-Defined Networking: A survey	26
Energy-efficient hierarchical dynamic depth adjustment routing protocol for UWSN with distributed sink mobility and semantic self-healing	26
DQN-based intelligent controller for multiple edge domains	26
End-to-end active queue management with Named-Data Networking	25
An efficient and lightweight identity-based scheme for secure communication in clustered wireless sensor networks	25
AI-enhanced blockchain technology: A review of advancements and opportunities	25
Multipoint communication using a fog-robotic coordinated nodal conveying system for wireless networks	25
A survey on security issues in IoT operating systems	25
Distributed enhanced multi-objective evolutionary algorithm based on decomposition for cluster analysis in wireless sensor network	25
Data transmission reduction using prediction and aggregation techniques in IoT-based wireless sensor networks	25
Node cooperation for workload offloading in a fog computing network via multi-objective optimization	24
Predictive safe delivery with machine learning and digital twins collaboration for decentralized crowdsourced systems	24
Light up that Droid! On the effectiveness of static analysis features against app obfuscation for Android malware detection	24
Efficient congestion control scheme based on caching strategy in NDN	24
TridentShell: An enhanced covert and scalable backdoor injection attack on web applications	24
ParallelC-Store: A committee structure-based reliable parallel storage mechanism for permissioned blockchain sharding	24
Neglected infrastructures for 6G—Underwater communications: How mature are they?	23
Bitcoin attacks: A comprehensive study	23
SSBM: A spatially separated boxes-based multi-tab website fingerprinting model	23
A robust authentication scheme for remote diagnosis and maintenance in 5G V2N	23
Editorial Board	23
TD-RA policy-enforcement framework for an SDN-based IoT architecture	23
Evolving techniques in cyber threat hunting: A systematic review	23
A cost aware topology formation scheme for latency sensitive applications in edge infrastructure-as-a-service paradigm	23
REPS-AKA3: A secure authentication and re- authentication protocol for LTE networks	23
A survey of longitudinal changes in cellular network architecture: The good, the bad, and the ugly	22
Mobile cloud computing models security issues: A systematic review	22
Synchronizing real-time and high-precision LDoS defense of learning model-based in AIoT with programmable data plane, SDN	22
The convergence of Digital Twins and Distributed Ledger Technologies: A systematic literature review and an architectural proposal	22
Hierarchical community discovery for multi-stage IP bearer network upgradation	22
On challenges of sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks: A comprehensive survey of requirements, applications, and security issues	22
DAPNEML: Disease-diet associations prediction in a NEtwork using a machine learning based approach	22
Preemptive admission control mechanism for strict QoS guarantee to life-saving emergency traffic in wireless LANs	22
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	22
Living on the edge: A survey of Digital Twin-Assisted Task Offloading in safety-critical environments	22
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	21
Lurking in the shadows: Unsupervised decoding of beaconing communication for enhanced cyber threat hunting	21
A Contextual Multi-Armed Bandit approach for NDN forwarding	21
Security and privacy of industrial big data: Motivation, opportunities, and challenges	20
A survey of privacy-preserving offloading methods in mobile-edge computing	20
Blockchain for unmanned underwater drones: Research issues, challenges, trends and future directions	19
5G/6G-enabled metaverse technologies: Taxonomy, applications, and open security challenges with future research directions	19
A progressive learning method on unknown protocol behaviors	19
Task offloading paradigm in mobile edge computing-current issues, adopted approaches, and future directions	19
DIMY: Enabling privacy-preserving contact tracing	19

A comprehensive survey on channel hopping and scheduling enhancements for TSCH networks	19
USAGE : Uncertain flow graph and spatio-temporal graph convolutional network-based saturation attack detection method	19
Towards defining industry 5.0 vision with intelligent and softwarized wireless network architectures and services: A survey	19
Community Detection method based on Random walk and Multi objective Evolutionary algorithm in complex networks	18
Exploiting web content semantic features to detect web robots from weblogs	18
A service function chain mapping scheme based on functional aggregation in space-air-ground integrated networks	18
Bidirectional utilization of blockchain and privacy computing: Issues, progress, and challenges	18
Anomalous state detection in radio access networks: A proof-of-concept	18
Enhanced multi-objective gorilla troops optimizer for real-time multi-user dependent tasks offloading in edge-cloud computing	18
Multi-Batches Revenue Maximization for competitive products over online social network	17
Deep Neural Networks meet computation offloading in mobile edge networks: Applications, taxonomy, and open issues	17
A systematic review of federated learning: Challenges, aggregation methods, and development tools	17
Multi-UAV aided energy-aware transmissions in mmWave communication network: Action-branching QMIX network	17
Exploring an edge convolution and normalization based approach for link prediction in complex networks	17
Editorial Board	17
Dynamic resource management in integrated NOMA terrestrial–satellite networks using multi-agent reinforcement learning	17
MATE: A multi-agent reinforcement learning approach for Traffic Engineering in Hybrid Software Defined Networks	17
Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) for smart agriculture: A review of architectures, technologies and solutions	17
A deep density based and self-determining clustering approach to label unknown traffic	17
Enhanced detection of low-rate DDoS attack patterns using machine learning models	16
Editorial Board	16
Designing transport scheme of 3D naked-eye system	16
Dynamic Web Application Firewall detection supported by Cyber Mimic Defense approach	16
Early Prevention and Mitigation of Link Flooding Attacks in Software Defined Networks	16