OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Pervasive and Mobile Computing is 9. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Collective victim counting in post-disaster response: A distributed, power-efficient algorithm via BLE spontaneous networks	83
Editorial Board	71
Deep learning based speed bumps detection and characterization using smartphone sensors	52
Bio-inspired recruiting strategies for on-demand connectivity over multi-layer hybrid CubeSat-UAV networks in emergency scenarios	46
IoT data encryption and phrase search-based efficient processing using a Fully Homomorphic-based SE (FHSE) scheme	44
HED-FL: A hierarchical, energy efficient, and dynamic approach for edge Federated Learning	42
Distributed fault detection in sparse wireless sensor networks utilizing simultaneous likelihood ratio statistics	42
Toward secure healthcare IoT: A comprehensive survey on behavior-based authentication	38
Context-aware privacy-preserving access control for mobile computing	33
RSS based multistage statistical method for attack detection and localization in IoT networks	31
Special Issue on IEEE WoWMoM 2021	31
Energy-aware vehicle localization in dynamic environments via efficient machine learning techniques for positioning and power management	30
Hybrid and Adaptive Cryptographic-based secure authentication approach in IoT based applications using hybrid encryption	29
Listen to the road: acoustic traffic monitoring on edge platforms via Lightweight Noise Spectrogram Transformer (LNST)	29
Enhanced hybrid prototype for few-shot class-incremental gait recognition in multi-activity scenarios using wearable sensors	29
Editorial Board	28
Sybil-aware adaptive defence framework for robust federated learning	26
A single smartwatch-based segmentation approach in human activity recognition	25
A context-aware sensing strategy with deep reinforcement learning for smart healthcare	25
FastPlan: A three-step framework for accelerating drone-centric search operations in post-disaster relief	25
Exfiltration-resistant edge computing framework for secure intelligent transportation systems	24
CIU-L: A class-incremental learning and machine unlearning passive sensing system for human identification	24
AutoCompress: Improving network efficiency for distributed wireless sensing applications	22
Q-Learning Driven Routing for Aeronautical Ad-Hoc Networks	22
LTE-LAA cell selection through operator data learning and numerosity reduction	21

Passive Monitoring of Dangerous Driving Behaviors Using mmWave Radar	21
TrustMD — A multi-layer framework for domain, edge and D2D caching based on trust dissemination and blockchain	21
Wireless power transfer with unmanned aerial vehicles: State of the art and open challenges	21
Probabilistic knowledge infusion through symbolic features for context-aware activity recognition	21
Minimizing communication-computing energy consumption for UAV assisted collaborative computing offloading	20
Sustainable fixed wireless access with blockchain secured software defined network	20
Microservice provisioning and event-driven adaptation in heterogeneous IoT settings	20
Editorial Board	19
Content-centric data and computation offloading in AI-supported fog networks for next generation IoT	19
Editorial Board	18
Editorial Board	18
Consent-driven Data Reuse in Multi-tasking Crowdsensing Systems: A Privacy-by-Design Solution	18
MotionID: Towards practical behavioral biometrics-based implicit user authentication on smartphones	17
SmartCert: A Multi-modal framework for automated guided vehicle screening	17
Blockchain-Inspired Trust Management in Cognitive Radio Networks with Cooperative Spectrum Sensing	17
Enhancing crowdsourcing through skill and willingness-aligned task assignment with workforce composition balance	16
Enhancing 5G network slicing for IoT traffic with a novel clustering framework	16
Blockchain-based access control architecture for multi-domain environments	16
Editorial Board	15
Design, code generation and simulation of IoT environments with mobility devices by using model-driven development: SimulateIoT-Mobile	15
GTDIM: Grid-based Two-stage Dynamic Incentive Mechanism for Mobile Crowd Sensing	15
Editorial Board	15
Editorial Board	15
Evaluation and comparison of federated learning algorithms for Human Activity Recognition on smartphones	15
Blockchain-enabled dynamic formation control and reorganization for intelligent UAV swarms	14
Balancing local vs. remote state allocation for micro-services in the cloud–edge continuum	14
LiteFlex-YOLO:A lightweight small target detection network for maritime unmanned aerial vehicles	14
AerialDB: A federated peer-to-peer spatio-temporal edge datastore for drone fleets	14
F-BIDS: Federated-Blending based Intrusion Detection System	14
Green Bear - A LoRaWAN-based Human-in-the-Loop case-study for sustainable cities	14
Predicting clinically relevant changes in bipolar disorder outside the clinic walls based on pervasive technology interactions via smartphone typing dynamics	14
MDWD-KAN: Multilevel discrete wavelet decomposition with Kolmogorov–Arnold network for fall detection and activity recognition using wearable sensors	14
SMARTCOPE: Smartphone Change Of Possession Evaluation for continuous authentication	13
DA-HAR: Dual adversarial network for environment-independent WiFi human activity recognition	13
Secure and efficient blockchain-based consensus scheme for MWSNs with clustered architecture	13
TDoA localization in wireless sensor networks using constrained total least squares, Newton’s methods, and alternating direction method of multipliers	13
RTXBEE: Real-time communication module for critical Internet of Things applications	13
BmmW: A DNN-based joint BLE and mmWave radar system for accurate 3D localization with goal-oriented communication	12
A Transfer Learning and Explainable Solution to Detect mpox from Smartphones images	12
Digital twin oriented architecture for secure and QoS aware intelligent communications in industrial environments	12
PPSS: A privacy-preserving secure framework using blockchain-enabled federated deep learning for Industrial IoTs	12
Mining Wi-Fi Channel State Information for breathing and heart rate classification	12
Online continual learning for human activity recognition	12
Resilient UAVs location sharing service based on information freshness and opportunistic deliveries	11
Editorial Board	11
A neighbor discovery protocol with adaptive collision alleviation for wireless robotic networks	11
TR-ReFloc: A TR-based Framework for Recovering Missed RSS for WiFi indoor positioning in the offline and online phase	11
Prioritization-based delay sensitive task offloading in SDN-integrated mobile IoT network	11
CitySpec with shield: A secure intelligent assistant for requirement formalization	11
Would you mind hiding my malware? Building malicious Android apps with StegoPack	11

BLUFADER: Blurred face detection & recognition for privacy-friendly continuous authentication	11
Qos-aware mobile service optimization in multi-access mobile edge computing environments	11
Climate smart computing: A perspective	11
GANCSA: A novel approach for finding the best path for migration of mobile-agents	10
Efficient semidefinite solutions for TDOA-based source localization under unknown PS	10
OcAPO: Fine-grained occupancy-aware, empirically-driven PDC control in open-plan, shared workspaces	10
Role of IoT technologies in big data management systems: A review and Smart Grid case study	10
Editorial Board	10
PSO based Amorphous algorithm to reduce localization error in Wireless Sensor Network	10
An artificial pancreas system in android phones: A dual app architecture	9
Feasibility and reliability of peercloud in vehicular networks: A comprehensive study	9
MGA-Net+: Acceleration-based packaging work recognition using motif-guided attention networks	9
Adaptive Bayesian optimized spatio-temporal network for fall detection	9
LAAS-KM: Lightweight authentication with aggregate signature verification and key management protocol for VANETs	9
A toolkit for localisation queries	9
Aggregate processes as distributed adaptive services for the Industrial Internet of Things	9
Detecting structural anomalies of quadcopter UAVs based on LSTM autoencoder	9