Ala Al‐Fuqaha

20.6k total citations · 11 hit papers
222 papers, 12.9k citations indexed

About

Ala Al‐Fuqaha is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Artificial Intelligence and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ala Al‐Fuqaha has authored 222 papers receiving a total of 12.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 81 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 70 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ala Al‐Fuqaha's work include IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (27 papers), Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (23 papers) and Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data (22 papers). Ala Al‐Fuqaha is often cited by papers focused on IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (27 papers), Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (23 papers) and Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data (22 papers). Ala Al‐Fuqaha collaborates with scholars based in United States, Qatar and Pakistan. Ala Al‐Fuqaha's co-authors include Mohsen Guizani, Mehdi Mohammadi, Moussa Ayyash, Mohammed Aledhari, Junaid Qadir, Abdallah Khreishah, Issa Khalil, Zuochao Dou, Hazim Shakhatreh and Ahmad Sawalmeh and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Ala Al‐Fuqaha

206 papers receiving 12.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Internet of Things: A Survey on Enabling Technologies, Protocols, and Applications

2015 5.4k citations Ala Al‐Fuqaha, Mohsen Guizani et al. IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials profile →
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs): A Survey on Civil Applications and Key Research Challenges

2019 1.5k citations Hazim Shakhatreh, Ahmad Sawalmeh et al. IEEE Access profile →
Blockchain for AI: Review and Open Research Challenges

2019 614 citations Ala Al‐Fuqaha et al. IEEE Access profile →
Smart Cities: A Survey on Data Management, Security, and Enabling Technologies

2017 420 citations Ammar Gharaibeh, Mohammad A. Salahuddin et al. IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials profile →
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: A Survey on Civil Applications and Key Research Challenges

2018 390 citations Hazim Shakhatreh, Ahmad Sawalmeh et al. profile →
Semisupervised Deep Reinforcement Learning in Support of IoT and Smart City Services

2017 309 citations Ala Al‐Fuqaha, Mohsen Guizani et al. profile →
Intelligent building control systems for thermal comfort and energy-efficiency: A systematic review of artificial intelligence-assisted techniques

2021 265 citations Basheer Qolomany, Junaid Qadir et al. profile →
Privacy-preserving artificial intelligence in healthcare: Techniques and applications

2023 245 citations Adnan Qayyum, Ala Al‐Fuqaha et al. profile →
Collaborative Federated Learning for Healthcare: Multi-Modal COVID-19 Diagnosis at the Edge

2022 192 citations Adnan Qayyum, Kashif Ahmad et al. profile →
The Duo of Artificial Intelligence and Big Data for Industry 4.0: Applications, Techniques, Challenges, and Future Research Directions

2021 150 citations Mohamed Rahouti, Kashif Ahmad et al. profile →
Advancing Education Through Extended Reality and Internet of Everything Enabled Metaverses: Applications, Challenges, and Open Issues

2024 49 citations Kashif Ahmad, Ala Al‐Fuqaha et al. IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	KNNOR-Reg: A python package for oversampling in imbalanced regression 2025 ·Software Impacts ·Samir Brahim Belhaouari, (unknown), (unknown), Ala Al‐Fuqaha, Abdesselam Bouzerdoum	0
2	Safeguarding connected autonomous vehicle communication: Protocols, intra- and inter-vehicular attacks and defenses 2025 ·Computers & Security ·Mohammed Aledhari, Rehma Razzak, Mohamed Rahouti, Abbas Yazdinejad, Reza M. Parizi, Basheer Qolomany, Mohsen Guizani, Junaid Qadir, Ala Al‐Fuqaha	3
3	A survey on metaverse-empowered 6G wireless systems: A security perspective 2024 ·Internet of Things ·Latif U. Khan, Mohsen Guizani, Ibrar Yaqoob, Dusit Niyato, Ala Al‐Fuqaha, Choong Seon Hong	5
4	Addressing Data Distribution Shifts in Online Machine Learning Powered Smart City Applications Using Augmented Test-Time Adaptation 2024 ·IEEE Internet of Things Magazine ·(unknown), Faissal El Bouanani, Mohamed Abdallah, Junaid Qadir, Ala Al‐Fuqaha	1
5	Optimized Federated Multitask Learning in Mobile Edge Networks: A Hybrid Client Selection and Model Aggregation Approach 2024 ·IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology ·(unknown), Abdullatif Albaseer, Mohamed Abdallah, Ala Al‐Fuqaha, Amr Mohamed	2
6	Shahmukhi named entity recognition by using contextualized word embeddings 2023 ·Expert Systems with Applications ·(unknown), (unknown), Hannan Bin Liaqat, Xiangjie Kong, Amjad Ali, Ala Al‐Fuqaha	5
7	A systematic review of federated learning incentive mechanisms and associated security challenges 2023 ·Computer Science Review ·(unknown), (unknown), Adnan Qayyum, (unknown), Ala Al‐Fuqaha, Junaid Qadir	12
8	Meta Reinforcement Learning for Strategic IoT Deployments Coverage in Disaster-Response UAV Swarms 2023 ·(unknown), Aiman Erbad, Ala Al‐Fuqaha	6
9	Data-Driven Artificial Intelligence in Education: A Comprehensive Review 2023 ·IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies ·Kashif Ahmad, Waleed Iqbal, Ammar Elhassan, Junaid Qadir, Driss Benhaddou, Moussa Ayyash, Ala Al‐Fuqaha	77
10	The robustness of popular multiclass machine learning models against poisoning attacks: Lessons and insights 2022 ·International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks ·Majdi Maabreh, (unknown), Basheer Qolomany, Ala Al‐Fuqaha	3
11	Adversarial NLP for Social Network Applications: Attacks, Defenses, and Research Directions 2022 ·IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems ·Izzat Alsmadi, Kashif Ahmad, (unknown), Firoj Alam, Ala Al‐Fuqaha, Abdallah Khreishah, (unknown)	14
12	Global User-Level Perception of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Applications: Data-Driven Approach Using Natural Language Processing 2022 ·JMIR Formative Research ·Kashif Ahmad, Firoj Alam, Junaid Qadir, Basheer Qolomany, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Asma Gul, Mowafa Househ, Ala Al‐Fuqaha	5
13	Active learning for event detection in support of disaster analysis applications 2021 ·Institutional Research Information System (Università degli Studi di Trento) ·(unknown), Kashif Ahmad, Nicola Conci, Ala Al‐Fuqaha	5
14	A Survey on Spectrum Management for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) 2021 ·IEEE Access ·(unknown), Hazim Shakhatreh, (unknown), Ahmad Sawalmeh, (unknown), Ala Al‐Fuqaha	57
15	Outcome-based (Engineering) Education (OBE): International Accreditation Practices 2020 ·2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access Proceedings ·Junaid Qadir, Aamir Shafi, Ala Al‐Fuqaha, Abd‐Elhamid M. Taha, Kok‐Lim Alvin Yau, (unknown), Sajjad Hussain, (unknown), Sajid Sheikh Muhammad, Rao Naveed Bin Rais, (unknown), Boon Leing Tan	3
16	Generative Adversarial Networks For Launching and Thwarting Adversarial Attacks on Network Intrusion Detection Systems 2019 ·Muhammad Usama, Muhammad Asim, Siddique Latif, Junaid Qadir, Ala Al‐Fuqaha	114
17	Black-box Adversarial Machine Learning Attack on Network Traffic Classification 2019 ·Muhammad Usama, Adnan Qayyum, Junaid Qadir, Ala Al‐Fuqaha	22
18	Online Algorithm for Opportunistic Handling of Received Packets in Vehicular Networks 2018 ·IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems ·Ala Al‐Fuqaha, Ammar Gharaibeh, (unknown), (unknown), Abdallah Khreishah, Issa Khalil	8
19	Adaptive Security for Intelligent Transport System Applications 2018 ·IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine ·Muhammad Awais Javed, Elyes Ben Hamida, Ala Al‐Fuqaha, Bharat Bhargava	27
20	Smart Cities: A Survey on Data Management, Security, and Enabling Technologies breakdown → 2017 ·IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials ·Ammar Gharaibeh, Mohammad A. Salahuddin, (unknown), Abdallah Khreishah, Issa Khalil, Mohsen Guizani, Ala Al‐Fuqaha	420

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