Ali Balador

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 934 citations indexed

About

Ali Balador is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ali Balador has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 934 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 23 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 13 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ali Balador's work include Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs) (19 papers), Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (13 papers) and Wireless Networks and Protocols (11 papers). Ali Balador is often cited by papers focused on Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs) (19 papers), Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (13 papers) and Wireless Networks and Protocols (11 papers). Ali Balador collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Iran and Spain. Ali Balador's co-authors include Amir Masoud Rahmani, Fotis Foukalas, Stig Petersen, Daria Stepanova, Luigi Pomante, Ricardo Severino, Maurizio Mongelli, Jing Xie, Giovanni Agosta and Timo Sukuvaara and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, IEEE Access and Sensors.

In The Last Decade

Ali Balador

43 papers receiving 906 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Wireless Communication Technologies for Safe Cooperative Cyber Physical Systems
    2018 262 citations Ali Balador et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ali Balador Sweden 16 397 377 177 144 138 47 934
Jianhui Zhang China 19 466 1.2× 349 0.9× 74 0.4× 128 0.9× 131 0.9× 127 1.0k
Shen Wang Ireland 15 269 0.7× 422 1.1× 213 1.2× 84 0.6× 200 1.4× 67 1.2k
Li Zhen China 17 343 0.9× 942 2.5× 186 1.1× 90 0.6× 154 1.1× 105 1.5k
Claudio Badii Italy 10 231 0.6× 163 0.4× 91 0.5× 106 0.7× 86 0.6× 18 814
Hongbin Liang China 17 390 1.0× 290 0.8× 72 0.4× 200 1.4× 169 1.2× 53 749
Nabil Benamar Morocco 19 941 2.4× 517 1.4× 182 1.0× 134 0.9× 158 1.1× 80 1.5k
Chung Kit Wu Hong Kong 12 284 0.7× 204 0.5× 60 0.3× 103 0.7× 109 0.8× 41 794
Jochen Seitz Germany 17 479 1.2× 626 1.7× 124 0.7× 69 0.5× 137 1.0× 107 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Ali Balador

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ali Balador

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ali Balador

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ali Balador. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ali Balador based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ali Balador. Ali Balador is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Balador, Ali, et al.. (2025). EncCluster: Scalable functional encryption in federated learning through weight clustering and probabilistic filters. Pervasive and Mobile Computing. 108. 102021–102021.
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Rahmani, Amir Masoud, et al.. (2023). A fault-tolerant adaptive genetic algorithm for service scheduling in internet of vehicles. Applied Soft Computing. 143. 110413–110413. 20 indexed citations
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Balador, Ali, et al.. (2023). Time-series Anomaly Detection and Classification with Long Short-Term Memory Network on Industrial Manufacturing Systems. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 35. 171–181. 3 indexed citations
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John, Wolfgang, Ali Balador, Andreas Johnsson, et al.. (2023). ANIARA Project - Automation of Network Edge Infrastructure and Applications with Artificial Intelligence. ACM SIGAda Ada Letters. 42(2). 92–95. 1 indexed citations
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Balador, Ali, et al.. (2023). ICSSIM — A framework for building industrial control systems security testbeds. Computers in Industry. 148. 103906–103906. 27 indexed citations
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Rahmani, Amir Masoud, et al.. (2022). Analytical model for task offloading in a fog computing system with batch-size-dependent service. Computer Communications. 190. 201–215. 7 indexed citations
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Fotouhi, Hossein, et al.. (2022). SDMob: SDN-Based Mobility Management for IoT Networks. Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks. 11(1). 8–8. 23 indexed citations
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Balador, Ali, et al.. (2022). A survey on vehicular communication for cooperative truck platooning application. Vehicular Communications. 35. 100460–100460. 67 indexed citations
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Balador, Ali, et al.. (2021). Adaptive Distributed Beacon Congestion Control with Machine Learning in VANETs. 766–771. 4 indexed citations
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Rahmani, Amir Masoud, et al.. (2020). Internet of Things architecture challenges: A systematic review. International Journal of Communication Systems. 34(4). 43 indexed citations
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Balador, Ali, et al.. (2019). Towards Emergency Braking as a Fail-Safe State in Platooning: A Simulative Approach. 1–5. 15 indexed citations
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Pau, Giovanni, Alessandro Bazzi, Miguel Elias M. Campista, & Ali Balador. (2019). Towards 5G and beyond for the internet of UAVs, vehicles, smartphones, Sensors and Smart Objects. Journal of Network and Computer Applications. 135. 108–109. 1 indexed citations
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Balador, Ali, et al.. (2019). A Comparison of Decentralized Congestion Control Algorithms for Multiplatooning Communications. 102. 674–680. 6 indexed citations
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Balador, Ali, et al.. (2019). A Fault-Tolerant Controller Manager for Platooning Simulation. 1–6. 7 indexed citations
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Vo, Van Nhan, et al.. (2019). Reliable Communication Performance for Energy Harvesting Wireless Sensor Networks. 18. 1–6. 5 indexed citations
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Balador, Ali, et al.. (2018). Machine learning-based recommendation trust model for machine-to-machine communication. 1–6. 8 indexed citations
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Balador, Ali, Annette Böhm, Carlos T. Calafate, & Juan‐Carlos Cano. (2016). A reliable token-based MAC protocol for V2V communication in urban VANET. 1–6. 13 indexed citations
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Balador, Ali, et al.. (2010). An Adaptive Contention Window Control for Improving DCF Throughput and Fairness. 2 indexed citations

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