IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering

Papers
(The median citation count of IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering is 3. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Efficient Federated Learning in Wireless Networks with Incremental Model Quantization and Uploading249
Knowledge Efficient Federated Continual Learning for Industrial Edge Systems205
Matching as You Want: A Decentralized, Flexible, and Efficient Realization for Crowdsourcing With Dual-Side Privacy201
FlexRout: Dynamic Routing in Blockchain Networks196
Weighted Average Consensus Algorithms in Distributed and Federated Learning191
Fairness-Aware Multi-Server Federated Learning Task Delegation Over Wireless Networks153
Optimizing Sustainable Mobility Interventions for Efficient Epidemic Containment149
Stochastic Event-Triggered Feedback Physical Watermarks Against Replay Attacks146
AI-Based E2E Resilient and Proactive Resource Management in Slice-Enabled 6G Networks144
Multi-Agent DRL-Based Large-Scale Heterogeneous Task Offloading for Dynamic IoT Systems144
Intra-QLAN Connectivity via Graph States: Beyond the Physical Topology135
Enhancing Graph Structure Learning Via Motif-Driven Hypergraph Construction131
PCA: Semi-Supervised Segmentation with Patch Confidence Adversarial Training129
Distributed Guaranteed-Performance Consensus of Networked Systems Without Involving the Feasibility Condition: A Hierarchical Algorithm127
2022 Index IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering Vol. 9124
Reemergence Modeling of Intelligent Information Diffusion in Heterogeneous Social Networks: The Dynamics Perspective119
Fully-Echoed Q-Routing With Simulated Annealing Inference for Flying Adhoc Networks117
Measuring Quadrangle Formation in Complex Networks116
Guest Editorial Introduction to the Special Section on Blockchain in Future Networks and Vertical Industries116
An Event-Triggered Approach for Gradient Tracking in Consensus-Based Distributed Optimization112
A Performance-Optimized Consensus Mechanism for Consortium Blockchains Consisting of Trust-Varying Nodes111
A Quantum Safe Mutual Authentication Protocol for Smart Meter Communications With Experimental Evaluation109
Auto-FERNet: A Facial Expression Recognition Network With Architecture Search108
Learning Concept Interestingness for Identifying Key Structures From Social Networks107
MBCSD-IoT: A Multi-Level Blockchain-Assisted SDN-Based IoT Architecture for Secured E-Voting System104
Generating Temporal Contact Graphs Using Random Walkers99
Network Traffic Matrix Estimation Based on Link Loads Sampling97
Secure State Estimation for Multi-Sensor Cyber-Physical Systems Using Virtual Sensor and Deep Reinforcement Learning Under Multiple Attacks on Major Sensor96
Table of Content93
Adjustable Robust Low-Carbon Unit Commitment With Nonanticipativity by Linear Programming92
Performance Analysis of Cache-Enabled Handover Management for Vehicular Networks90
Dynamical Control Domain Division for Software-Defined Satellite-Ground Integrated Vehicular Networks88
Guest Editorial Introduction to the Special Section on Computational Intelligence and Advanced Learning for Next-Generation Industrial IoT88
Ego-Aware Graph Neural Network84
Digital Twin Enabled Task Offloading for IoVs: A Learning-Based Approach83
Integrating Blockchain With Artificial Intelligence for Privacy-Preserving Recommender Systems83
Congestion-Aware Scheduling for Software-Defined SAG Networks80
The Laplacian Spectrum of Large Graphs Sampled From Graphons80
Differentially Private Top-$k$ Flows Estimation Mechanism in Network Traffic78
A Lightweight Mutual Privacy Preserving $k$-Means Clustering in Industrial IoT76
Towards Dynamic Request Updating With Elastic Scheduling for Multi-Tenant Cloud-Based Data Center Network75
Tie-Decay Networks in Continuous Time and Eigenvector-Based Centralities75
Null Model-Based Data Augmentation for Graph Classification75
UAV T-YOLO-Rice: An Enhanced Tiny Yolo Networks for Rice Leaves Diseases Detection in Paddy Agronomy73
Epidemic Spreading on Directed Networks and Twitter Cascades70
Learning Large Electrical Loads via Flexible Contracts With Commitment68
Distributed Learning of Unknown Games for HetNet Selection67
Structural Stability of a Family of Spatial Group Formation Games65
CS-Sketch: Compressive Sensing Enhanced Sketch for Full Traffic Measurement65
Spot Electricity Market Design Considering Carbon Emissions for a Power System With a High Penetration of Renewable Energy Generation64
Hierarchical Scheduling Mechanism Based on Relaxed Constraints for Complex Industrial Scenes64
Observer-Based Output Consensus Control Scheme for Strict-Feedback Nonlinear Multi-Agent Systems With Disturbances64
Network Modeling of Consumers' Selection of Providers Based on Online Reviews63
Behavioral Information Diffusion for Opinion Maximization in Online Social Networks63
Secure Decentralized Aggregation to Prevent Membership Privacy Leakage in Edge-Based Federated Learning62
Leaderless Consensus for Second-Order Inertia Uncertain Multi-Agent Systems Under Directed Graphs Without Relative Velocity Information62
Collaborative Defense Against Hybrid Network Attacks by SDN Controllers and P4 Switches62
LinkGuard: Link Flooding Attack Detection and Mitigation via Spatio-Temporal Graph Convolutional Network62
Safety-Critical Containment Control for Multi-Agent Systems With Communication Delays61
A Backpropagation Algorithm for Inferring Disentagled Nodal Dynamics and Connectivity Structure of Dynamical Networks61
Task Allocation With Minimum Requirements for Multiple Mobile Robot Systems: A Game-Theoretical Approach61
Data Inspection and Access Control for 5G Edge Computing-Enabled Internet of Medical Things60
A Bayesian Graph Embedding Model for Link-Based Classification Problems59
Efficient Communication Scheduling for Parameter Synchronization of DML in Data Center Networks59
Impact of Heterogeneity on Network Embedding58
Understanding the Benefit of Being Patient in Payment Channel Networks57
Computation Offloading for Edge Computing in RIS-Assisted Symbiotic Radio Systems57
Node Task Expansion Based Finite-Time Formation-Containment Control for Ground–Air Collaboration Systems57
Maximum Nash Social Welfare Under Budget-Feasible EFX56
Secure and Efficient Federated Learning Through Layering and Sharding Blockchain56
A Blockchain-Enabled Coalitional Game Framework for Carbon Emission Trading56
Energy-Minimization Resource Allocation for FD-NOMA Enabled Integrated Sensing, Communication, and Computation in PIoT56
Fixed-Time Consensus for Disturbed Fractional- Order Multiagent Systems With Digraphs: An Estimator-Based Continuous Approach55
MDTW Metric: A Signal Matching Yardstick for Accurately Evaluating the Quality of Tactile Internet55
HNF: Hybrid Neural Filtering Based on Centrality-Aware Random Walk for Personalized Recommendation55
Guest Editorial Introduction to the Special Section on Advanced Networking Technologies for Web 3.054
Modal Decomposition of the Linear Swing Equation in Networks With Symmetries54
Learning Based Massive Data Offloading in the IoV: Routing Based on Pre-RLGA54
Sampled-Data Dynamic Output Feedback Consensus Control of Multi-Agent Systems53
Joint Task Allocation and Trajectory Optimization for Multi-UAV Collaborative Air–Ground Edge Computing53
Timetable Synchronization Optimization for Metro Networks With the Consideration of Station Centrality53
Tensor-Train-Based Higher Order Dominant Z-Eigen Decomposition for Multi-Modal Prediction and Its Cloud/Edge Implementation51
Deep Multi-Attributed-View Graph Representation Learning51
Cooperative Spectrum Sensing and Fusion Based on Tangle Networks51
Incentive Mechanism Design for Multi-Round Federated Learning With a Single Budget51
Multi-Cluster Aggregative Games: A Linearly Convergent Nash Equilibrium Seeking Algorithm and Its Applications in Energy Management51
Data-Driven Injection Attack Strategy for Linear Cyber-Physical Systems: An Input-Output Data-Based Approach51
Unlicensed Spectrum Forecasting: An Interference Umbrella Based on Channel Analysis and Machine Learning50
An Efficient Multiplex Network Model for Effective Honeypot Roaming Against DDoS Attacks50
Boosted Tree Classifier Algorithm Based Collaborative Computing Framework for Smart System50
SAKMS: A Secure Authentication and Key Management Scheme for IETF 6TiSCH Industrial Wireless Networks Based on Improved Elliptic-Curve Cryptography49
Evolutional Codes: Novel Efficient Graph Data Representation for Mobile Edge Computing48
Distributed Management of Fluctuating Energy Resources in Dynamic Networked Systems48
Freshness-Aware Age Optimization for Multipath TCP Over Software Defined Networks47
Distributed Gradient Method for Neural Network-Based Constrained $k$-Winners-Take-All47
Physics-Guided Hypergraph Contrastive Learning for Dynamic Hyperedge Prediction47
Leave No Cash on the Table: An Optimal Approach for Controlling Wireless TCP AIMD46
A Second-Order Symmetric Non-Negative Latent Factor Model for Undirected Weighted Network Representation46
Deep Convolutional Linear Precoder Neural Network for Rate Splitting Strategy of Aerial Computing Networks46
Incentivizing the Spatiotemporal Flexibility of Data Centers Toward Power System Coordination45
Network Connectivity Under a Probabilistic Node Failure Model45
Distributed Finite-Time Termination for Consensus Algorithm in Switching Topologies45
Delays-Based Distributed Bipartite Consensus Control of Nonlinear Multiagent Systems With Switching Signed Topologies45
Sensors Scheduling for Remote State Estimation Over an Unslotted CSMA/CA Channel45
Protocol-Based Particle Filtering for Nonlinear Complex Networks: Handling Non-Gaussian Noises and Measurement Censoring44
UbiNN: A Communication Efficient Framework for Distributed Machine Learning in Edge Computing44
An Improved Model on the Vague Sets-Based DPoS's Voting Phase in Blockchain44
Towards a Secure and Computational Framework for Internet of Drones Enabled Aerial Computing44
Agent-Based Finite-Time Leader-Following Consensus for Earth-Observation Tasks on Multiple Airships43
Intelligent Task Allocation for Mobile Crowdsensing With Graph Attention Network and Deep Reinforcement Learning43
Hybrid Services QoS Enhancement by Joint Traffic and Access Management in Unsaturated IEEE 802.11ax Network43
Federated Analytics Informed Distributed Industrial IoT Learning With Non-IID Data43
Causation Entropy En Route to Re-Synchronization Unfolds the Structure of Chaotic Dynamical Networks43
Dynamic Opinion Maximization Framework With Hybrid Method in Social Networks42
Adaptive Access Control and Resource Allocation for Random Access in NGSO Satellite Networks42
Online Pricing Incentive to Sample Fresh Information42
Detecting False Data Injection Attacks Using Canonical Variate Analysis in Power Grid42
PTAS: PIFO-Based Time-Aware Shaper for Massive Concurrent Flows in Time-Sensitive Networks41
Optimizing Spectral Efficiency: An SNV Scheme for IoT-Enabled CF mMIMO Networks40
QDRL: QoS-Aware Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach for Tor's Circuit Scheduling40
B-HAS: Blockchain-Assisted Efficient Handover Authentication and Secure Communication Protocol in VANETs40
UAED: Unsupervised Abnormal Emotion Detection Network Based on Wearable Mobile Device39
Distributed Constrained Nonlinear Least-Squares Estimation Algorithm Over Unbalanced Directed Networks39
HCB: Enabling Compact Block in Ethereum Network With Secondary Pool and Transaction Prediction39
Community Deception From a Node-Centric Perspective39
Fast Equiconcept Search on Graph Formal Context by Attribute Topology38
Energy-Efficient Graph Reinforced vNFC Deployment in Elastic Optical Inter-DC Networks38
SFANT: A SRv6-Based Flexible and Active Network Telemetry Scheme in Programming Data Plane36
A Vehicle Path Tracking System With Cooperative Recognition of License Plates and Traffic Network Big Data36
Cooperative Deployment Multi-Objective Optimization Approach for High-Resolution Multi-Airship Earth-Observation Coverage Network36
Coupling Asymmetry Optimizes Collective Dynamics Over Multiplex Networks36
Editorial Message From The Editor-in-Chief36
Connectivity Preservation and Collision Avoidance in Multi-Agent Systems Using Model Predictive Control36
Hybrid Embedding via Cross-Layer Random Walks on Multiplex Networks35
Efficient Block Propagation in Wireless Blockchain Networks and Its Application in Bitcoin35
Security Synchronization for Complex Cyber-Physical Networks Under Hybrid Asynchronous Attacks35
Distributed $H_\infty$ State and Parameter Estimation Over Wireless Sensor Networks Under Energy Constraints35
Dynamic Delayed-Decision Task Assignment Under Spatial-Temporal Constraints in Mobile Crowdsensing35
Link-Identified Routing Architecture in Space35
Umix: Sustainable Multi–UAV Coordination for Aerial-Terrestrial Networks35
EigenObfu: A Novel Network Topology Obfuscation Defense Method35
Confirmed or Dropped? Reliability Analysis of Transactions in PoW Blockchains34
Obstacle-Aware Multicast Routing Algorithm for Large-Scale LEO Constellations34
A Game-Theoretic Analysis of Joint Mobile Edge Caching and Peer Content Sharing34
Self-Attention Mechanism Enhanced User Interests Modeling for Personalized Recommendation Services in Cyber-Physical-Social Systems34
Multi-Network Graph Contrastive Learning for Cancer Driver Gene Identification34
Secure Social Internet of Things Based on Post-Quantum Blockchain34
Energy-Aware Federated Learning for AQI Pollutants Forecasting in Edge Networks34
Enhanced Emergency Communication Services for Post–Disaster Rescue: Multi-IRS Assisted Air-Ground Integrated Data Collection33
Finite-Level Quantized Containment Control Under Byzantine Agents33
Distributed H$\infty$-Constraint Robust Estimator for Multi-Sensor Networked Hybrid Uncertain Systems33
Event-Triggered Optimal Consensus of Second-Order MASs With Disturbances and Cyber Attacks on Communications Edges32
VW-DBG: A Dynamically Evolving Bitcoin Transaction Network Model32
Security Time-Varying Formation Control for Multi-Agent Systems Under Denial-of-Service Attacks via Unknown Input Observer32
Reconstruction of Commuting Networks: A Distance-Tiered Graph Neural Network Approach32
Balancing Augmentation With Edge Utility Filter for Signed Graph Neural Networks32
Poisoning the Well: Adversarial Poisoning on ML-Based Software-Defined Network Intrusion Detection Systems32
A Single-to-Multi Network for Latency-Free Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring32
Fixed-Time Stabilization of Leakage-Delayed Neural Networks Modeled by Delayed Filippov Systems: Leakage-Delay-Dependent Settling-Time32
EvoFuzzer: An Evolutionary Fuzzer for Detecting Reentrancy Vulnerability in Smart Contracts31
Privacy Protection Method Based On Multidimensional Feature Fusion Under 6G Networks31
Meta-Path Based Neighbors for Behavioral Target Generalization in Sequential Recommendation31
A Novel Tensor Completion Based Indoor Positioning Fingerprint Recovery Method in Mobile Crowdsensing Networks31
TailoredSketch: A Fast and Adaptive Sketch for Efficient Per-Flow Size Measurement31
RThreatDroid: A Ransomware Detection Approach to Secure IoT Based Healthcare Systems31
UHA: An Intelligent Uncertainty Map Based Hierarchical Attention Network System for Building Segmentation31
Event-Triggered Finite-Time Formation Control for Networked Nonholonomic Mobile Robots Under Denial-of-Service Attacks31
Expected Extinction Times of Epidemics With State-Dependent Infectiousness31
Web API Recommendation Based on Self-Attentional Neural Factorization Machines With Domain Interactions31
Geometry-Based Data-Driven Complete Stealthy Attacks Against Cyber-Physical Systems31
AACF—Accessible Application-Centric Framework for the Internet of Things Backhauled Smart City Applications30
Fine-Grained Data Selection for Improved Energy Efficiency of Federated Edge Learning30
Consensus of Fractional-Order Multi-Agent Systems via Observer-Based Boundary Control30
Iterative Learning Control for Nonlinear Uncertain Parameterized Multi-Agent Systems With Non-Identical Partially Unknown Control Directions30
Latency Minimization for Mobile Edge Computing Enhanced Proximity Detection in Road Networks30
Ensemble Learning-Based Atrial Fibrillation Detection From Single Lead ECG Wave for Wireless Body Sensor Network30
Token-Based Biometric Enhanced Key Derivation for Authentication Over Wireless Networks29
Blockchain-Based Dynamic Cloud Data Integrity Auditing via Non-Leaf Node Sampling of Rank-Based Merkle Hash Tree29
Log Preservation in Custody Dual Blockchain With Energy Regime and Obfuscation Shuffle29
Distributed Aggregative Optimization via Finite-time Dynamic Average Consensus29
Clustered Graph Matching for Label Recovery and Graph Classification29
Effective Stackelberg Strategies on Epidemic Containment Games29
Model-Independent Containment Control for Dynamic Multiple Euler-Lagrange Systems With Disturbances and Uncertainties29
Table of Content28
Assessing Network Reliability Through Perspectives of Neighbor Connectivity and Subversion28
Truthful Transaction Protocol for E-Commerce Networks Based on Double Auction28
Vulnerability Detection in SIoT Applications: A Fuzzing Method on their Binaries28
Message From the Editor-in-Chief28
Enhancing Integrated Gas and Electricity Networks Operation With Coupling Attention-Graph Convolutional Network Under Renewable Energy Variability28
Distributed Synchronization of Delayed Neural Networks: Delay-Dependent Hybrid Impulsive Control28
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2024 Index IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering Vol. 1127
RAIM: A Reverse Auction-Based Incentive Mechanism for Mobile Data Offloading Through Opportunistic Mobile Networks27
An Empirical Evaluation of the Data Leakage in Federated Graph Learning27
Tackling Data Mining Risks: A Tripartite Covert Channel Merging Blockchain and IPFS27
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Computation Offloading for Edge Intelligence in Two-Tier Heterogeneous Networks27
LooP: A Low-overhead Path Reconstruction for Large-Scale IoTs27
Machine Learning on Cloud With Blockchain: A Secure, Verifiable and Fair Approach to Outsource the Linear Regression26
Memory-Event-Triggered $H_{\infty }$ Load Frequency Control of Multi-Area Power Systems With Cyber-Attacks and Communication Delays26
Volterra Graph-Based Outlier Detection for Air Pollution Sensor Networks26
Joint Request Offloading and Resource Allocation for Long-Term Utility Optimization in Collaborative Edge Inference with Time-Coupled Resources26
LightLedger: A Novel Blockchain-Based Domain Certificate Authentication and Validation Scheme25
Attributes based Vehicular Named Data Networking for Driving Assistance25
DLSTM: Distributed Long Short-Term Memory Neural Networks for the Internet of Things25
FedStream: A Federated Learning Framework on Heterogeneous Streaming Data for Next-Generation Traffic Analysis25
Networked Decision-Making Dynamics Based on Fair, Extortionate and Generous Strategies in Iterated Public Goods Games25
Vital Nodes Identification via Evolutionary Algorithm With Percolation Optimization in Complex Networks25
UAV-Assisted Heterogeneous Multi-Server Computation Offloading With Enhanced Deep Reinforcement Learning in Vehicular Networks25
Planning Cyclic Queuing and Forwarding for Time-sensitive Networking via Heuristic and Neurodynamic Optimization25
Secure Computation Offloading in Blockchain Based IoT Networks With Deep Reinforcement Learning25
Community Detection With Known, Unknown, or Partially Known Auxiliary Latent Variables24
Fully Distributed Fault-Tolerant Leaderless Consensus of Multi-Agent Systems Under Directed Communication Graph24
ARTNet: Ai-Based Resource Allocation and Task Offloading in a Reconfigurable Internet of Vehicular Networks24
DTNB: A Blockchain Transaction Framework With Discrete Token Negotiation for the Delay Tolerant Network24
Average Impulsive Weight Based Event-Triggered Impulsive Synchronization on Coupled Neural Networks24
Event-Triggered Observer-Based $\mathcal {H}_\infty$ Consensus Control and Fault Detection of Multiagent Systems Under Stochastic False Data Injection Attacks24
Effect of Disinformation Propagation on Opinion Dynamics: A Game Theoretic Approach24
Gradient Shielding: Towards Understanding Vulnerability of Deep Neural Networks24
Adaptive Fixed-Time Control for Attitude Consensus of Disturbed Multi-Spacecraft Systems With Directed Topologies24
Adaptive Nash Equilibrium Seeking in Hybrid Heterogeneous Open Multi-Agent Systems under DoS Attacks23
AdaFed: Optimizing Participation-Aware Federated Learning With Adaptive Aggregation Weights23
Renewable Energy Absorption Oriented Many-Objective Probabilistic Optimal Power Flow23
APDP: Attribute-Based Personalized Differential Privacy Data Publishing Scheme for Social Networks23
DeepAW: A Customized DNN Watermarking Scheme Against Unreliable Participants23
Communication-Efficient and Cross-Chain Empowered Federated Learning for Artificial Intelligence of Things23
Quantum-Resistant Secure Communication Protocol for Digital Twin-Enabled Context-Aware IoT-Based Healthcare Applications23
Accelerated Optimized Topology Design in Affine Formation Control Using ADMM23
Automatic Detection of DGA-Enabled Malware Using SDN and Traffic Behavioral Modeling23
Impact Assessment and Defense for Smart Grids With FDIA Against AMI23
Delay-Aware Robust Edge Network Hardening Under Decision-Dependent Uncertainty23
Synchronization of Fractional Reaction-Diffusion Complex Networks With Unknown Couplings23
AESMOTE: Adversarial Reinforcement Learning With SMOTE for Anomaly Detection22
Predicting Human Intrinsic Functional Connectivity From Structural Connectivity: An Artificial Neural Network Approach22
Game Theoretical Incentive for USV Fleet-Assisted Data Sharing in Maritime Communication Networks22
Node and Edge Differential Privacy for Graph Laplacian Spectra: Mechanisms and Scaling Laws22
Deterministic Latency Bounded Network Slice Deployment in IP-Over-WDM Based Metro-Aggregation Networks22
Intelligent Energy Scheduling in Renewable Integrated Microgrid With Bidirectional Electricity-to-Hydrogen Conversion22
Traffic Engineering to Minimize the Number of Rules in SDN Datacenters22
Global Polynomial Stabilization of Impulsive Neural Networks With Bidirectional Proportional Delays22
Secure Transmission for Multi-UAV-Assisted Mobile Edge Computing Based on Reinforcement Learning22
Model-Based Dynamic Event-Triggered Control for Cyber-Physical Systems Subject to Dynamic Quantization and DoS Attacks21
Heterogeneous Edge Caching Based on Actor-Critic Learning With Attention Mechanism Aiding21
Detection of Improved Collusive Interest Flooding Attacks Using BO-GBM Fusion Algorithm in NDN21
Detection and Prediction of FDI Attacks in IoT Systems via Hidden Markov Model21
An Adversarial Model of Network Disruption: Maximizing Disagreement and Polarization in Social Networks21
Exponential Extended Dissipativity Analysis of Discrete-Time Neural Networks With Large Delays21
Higher-Order Rewiring Strategy for Enhancing Robustness of Multiplex Aviation Networks21
A Malicious Mining Code Detection Method Based on Multi-Features Fusion21
Switched Event-Triggered $\mathcal {H}_{\infty }$ Security Control for Networked Systems Vulnerable to Aperiodic DoS Attacks21
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