OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Digital Communications and Networks is 10. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
A systematic literature review of blockchain cyber security	377
Security and privacy in 6G networks: New areas and new challenges	204
A survey of edge computing-based designs for IoT security	166
A new type of blockchain for secure message exchange in VANET	160
Performance analysis and comparison of PoW, PoS and DAG based blockchains	151
Service-aware 6G: An intelligent and open network based on the convergence of communication, computing and caching	135
Tracing manufacturing processes using blockchain-based token compositions	127
Blockchain-enabled resource management and sharing for 6G communications	117
Privacy preservation in permissionless blockchain: A survey	103
Attacks and defences on intelligent connected vehicles: a survey	97
Recent advances in mobile edge computing and content caching	73
Survey on recent advances in IoT application layer protocols and machine learning scope for research directions	62
Intent-based networks for 6G: Insights and challenges	60
A survey on deep learning for textual emotion analysis in social networks	59
A blockchain-empowered AAA scheme in the large-scale HetNet	57
Pervasive intelligent endogenous 6G wireless systems: Prospects, theories and key technologies	57
Trust management-based and energy efficient hierarchical routing protocol in wireless sensor networks	56
A survey on user-centric cell-free massive MIMO systems	53
Towards asynchronous federated learning for heterogeneous edge-powered internet of things	50
An intelligent task offloading algorithm (iTOA) for UAV edge computing network	47
Security and privacy issues of physical objects in the IoT: Challenges and opportunities	46
A comprehensive layered approach for implementing internet of things-enabled smart grid: A survey	45
Deep learning for the internet of things: Potential benefits and use-cases	41
Machine learning-based real-time visible fatigue crack growth detection	41
A new adaptive co-site broadband interference cancellation method with auxiliary channel	40

Entropy-based redundancy analysis and information screening	39
Lightweight authentication protocol for e-health clouds in IoT-based applications through 5G technology	38
A survey on deploying mobile deep learning applications: A systemic and technical perspective	37
A survey on communication protocols and performance evaluations for Internet of Things	37
Machine learning-based zero-touch network and service management: a survey	36
Dynamic traffic congestion pricing and electric vehicle charging management system for the internet of vehicles in smart cities	36
Analysis of identifiers in IoT platforms	36
A blockchain and IoT-based lightweight framework for enabling information transparency in supply chain finance	36
Help from space: grant-free massive access for satellite-based IoT in the 6G era	35
Feature extraction for machine learning-based intrusion detection in IoT networks	34
An ensemble deep learning model for cyber threat hunting in industrial internet of things	34
Reconfigurable intelligent surface: design the channel – a new opportunity for future wireless networks	33
Chiller faults detection and diagnosis with sensor network and adaptive 1D CNN	33
Extended Kalman Filter-based localization algorithm by edge computing in Wireless Sensor Networks	32
Towards a blockchain-SDN-based secure architecture for cloud computing in smart industrial IoT	31
Capability-based IoT access control using blockchain	30
A review of optimization methods for computation offloading in edge computing networks	30
An enhanced scheme for mutual authentication for healthcare services	29
Smart industrial IoT empowered crowd sensing for safety monitoring in coal mine	29
Joint resource allocation for hybrid NOMA-assisted MEC in 6G networks	29
Robot and its living space: A roadmap for robot development based on the view of living space	28
Identifying influential nodes in social networks via community structure and influence distribution difference	27
Research advances on blockchain-as-a-service: architectures, applications and challenges	27
Securing color image transmission using compression-encryption model with dynamic key generator and efficient symmetric key distribution	27
Attention-based spatio-temporal graph convolutional network considering external factors for multi-step traffic flow prediction	27
A survey on blockchain-based integrity auditing for cloud data	26
A blockchain based privacy-preserving federated learning scheme for Internet of Vehicles	25
Safeguarding cross-silo federated learning with local differential privacy	25
Network traffic classification: Techniques, datasets, and challenges	25
Green indoor optical wireless communication systems: Pathway towards pervasive deployment	25
Energy-efficient task offloading strategy in mobile edge computing for resource-intensive mobile applications	24
Intrusion detection and prevention system for an IoT environment	24
An efficient hash-based authenticated key agreement scheme for multi-server architecture resilient to key compromise impersonation	24
Dynamic defenses in cyber security: Techniques, methods and challenges	24
Enhancing IoT anomaly detection performance for federated learning	24
An efficient data aggregation scheme with local differential privacy in smart grid	23
Internet of things: Conceptual network structure, main challenges and future directions	23
The detection method of low-rate DoS attack based on multi-feature fusion	23
A new technology perspective of the Metaverse: Its essence, framework and challenges	23
Building an interoperable space for smart agriculture	23
Machine learning in vehicular networking: An overview	23
Smart contract token-based privacy-preserving access control system for industrial Internet of Things	23
A notary group-based cross-chain mechanism	22
Can blockchain link the future?	22
Blockchain-based data transmission control for Tactical Data Link	22
Video transcoding for adaptive bitrate streaming over edge-cloud continuum	21
Fooling intrusion detection systems using adversarially autoencoder	21
An analysis of energy consumption and carbon footprints of cryptocurrencies and possible solutions	21
Challenge-based collaborative intrusion detection in software-defined networking: an evaluation	20
Learning-based joint UAV trajectory and power allocation optimization for secure IoT networks	19

Survey on digital twins for Internet of Vehicles: Fundamentals, challenges, and opportunities	19
A synchronous duty-cycled reservation based MAC protocol for underwater wireless sensor networks	19
Evolutionary privacy-preserving learning strategies for edge-based IoT data sharing schemes	18
Delay-CJ: A novel cryptojacking covert attack method based on delayed strategy and its detection	18
Internet of things intrusion detection model and algorithm based on cloud computing and multi-feature extraction extreme learning machine	17
Software defined satellite networks: A survey	17
Poisoning attacks and countermeasures in intelligent networks: Status quo and prospects	17
AFSTGCN: Prediction for multivariate time series using an adaptive fused spatial-temporal graph convolutional network	17
IDS-INT: Intrusion detection system using transformer-based transfer learning for imbalanced network traffic	17
A blockchain-empowered authentication scheme for worm detection in wireless sensor network	16
A blockchain-based trustworthy collaborative power trading scheme for 5G-enabled social internet of vehicles	16
A digital twins enabled underwater intelligent internet vehicle path planning system via reinforcement learning and edge computing	16
Fast wireless sensor for anomaly detection based on data stream in an edge-computing-enabled smart greenhouse	16
User location privacy protection mechanism for location-based services	16
Leveraging UAV-assisted communications to improve secrecy for URLLC in 6G systems	15
An intelligent and privacy-enhanced data sharing strategy for blockchain-empowered Internet of Things	15
A secure spectrum auction scheme without the trusted party based on the smart contract	15
Sports match prediction model for training and exercise using attention-based LSTM network	15
N-gram MalGAN: Evading machine learning detection via feature n-gram	14
Joint position optimization, user association, and resource allocation for load balancing in UAV-assisted wireless networks	14
Visually meaningful image encryption algorithm based on digital signature	14
Edge robotics: are we ready? an experimental evaluation of current vision and future directions	14
Multi-agent reinforcement learning for edge information sharing in vehicular networks	14
Capacity maximizing in massive MIMO with linear precoding for SSF and LSF channel with perfect CSI	14
Petahertz communication: Harmonizing optical spectra for wireless communications	14
FedCDR: Privacy-preserving federated cross-domain recommendation	14
Enhancing the robustness of object detection via 6G vehicular edge computing	13
Smart and collaborative industrial IoT: A federated learning and data space approach	13
On recommendation-aware content caching for 6G: An artificial intelligence and optimization empowered paradigm	13
A statistical approach for enhancing security in VANETs with efficient rogue node detection using fog computing	13
Adversarial attacks and defenses for digital communication signals identification	13
Toward intelligent wireless communications: Deep learning - based physical layer technologies	13
Light gradient boosting machine with optimized hyperparameters for identification of malicious access in IoT network	13
Accurate threat hunting in industrial internet of things edge devices	13
Towards improving detection performance for malware with a correntropy-based deep learning method	13
Bayonet-corpus: a trajectory prediction method based on bayonet context and bidirectional GRU	13
3D placement of unmanned aerial vehicles and partially overlapped channel assignment for throughput maximization	13
Distributed privacy protection strategy for MEC enhanced wireless body area networks	13
A review on edge analytics: Issues, challenges, opportunities, promises, future directions, and applications	13
A blockchain-based audit approach for encrypted data in federated learning	12
A LoRa-based protocol for connecting IoT edge computing nodes to provide small-data-based services	12
Application of meta-learning in cyberspace security: a survey	12
A novel nest-based scheduling method for mobile wireless body area networks	12
Semi-asynchronous personalized federated learning for short-term photovoltaic power forecasting	12
DeepPOSE: Detecting GPS spoofing attack via deep recurrent neural network	12
Deep reinforcement learning-based resource allocation for D2D communications in heterogeneous cellular networks	12
Energy-efficient task allocation for reliable parallel computation of cluster-based wireless sensor network in edge computing	12
Information mining and similarity computation for semi- / un-structured sentences from the social data	12
Optimal dynamic spectrum allocation-assisted latency minimization for multiuser mobile edge computing	12
Multi-objective optimization for task offloading based on network calculus in fog environments	12
Generating routes for autonomous driving in vehicle-to-infrastructure communications	12
The effect of propagation delay on the dynamic evolution of the Bitcoin blockchain	11
Design and optimization of an integrated MEMS gas chamber with high transmissivity	11
DroidEnemy: Battling adversarial example attacks for Android malware detection	11
Adaptive multi-channel Bayesian graph attention network for IoT transaction security	11
A novel intrusion detection model for the CAN bus packet of in-vehicle network based on attention mechanism and autoencoder	11
COVID-19 pandemic and the cyberthreat landscape: Research challenges and opportunities	11
EA-DFPSO: An intelligent energy-efficient scheduling algorithm for mobile edge networks	11
Directional neighbor discovery in mmWave wireless networks	11
Cache in fog computing design, concepts, contributions, and security issues in machine learning prospective	10
Splitting and placement of data-intensive applications with machine learning for power system in cloud computing	10
A classification-based privacy-preserving decision-making for secure data sharing in Internet of Things assisted applications	10
Adaptive delay-energy balanced partial offloading strategy in Mobile Edge Computing networks	10
Joint optimization for secure ambient backscatter communication in NOMA-enabled IoT networks	10
Performance evaluation of a two-way relay network with energy harvesting and hardware noises	10
A dynamic incentive and reputation mechanism for energy-efficient federated learning in 6G	10
EBAKE-SE: A novel ECC-based authenticated key exchange between industrial IoT devices using secure element	10
Public integrity verification for data sharing in cloud with asynchronous revocation	10
Blockchain-based DDoS attack mitigation protocol for device-to-device interaction in smart home	10
A novel slot scheduling technique for duty-cycle based data transmission for wireless sensor network	10
ICS-SVM: A user retweet prediction method for hot topics based on improved SVM	10
A fixed clustering protocol based on random relay strategy for EHWSN	10
Self-healing and SDN: bridging the gap	10
A data complementary method for thunderstorm point charge localization based on atmospheric electric field apparatus array group	10