Ashok Kumar Pradhan

647 total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 406 citations indexed

About

Ashok Kumar Pradhan is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Ashok Kumar Pradhan has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 406 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 14 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 10 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Ashok Kumar Pradhan's work include Advanced Optical Network Technologies (14 papers), Optical Network Technologies (14 papers) and Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (9 papers). Ashok Kumar Pradhan is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Optical Network Technologies (14 papers), Optical Network Technologies (14 papers) and Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (9 papers). Ashok Kumar Pradhan collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and United Kingdom. Ashok Kumar Pradhan's co-authors include Bhaskara S. Egala, Saraju P. Mohanty, Venkataramana Badarla, Tanmay De, Prasenjit Dey, Kshira Sagar Sahoo, Muhammad Bilal, Kyung Sup Kwak, Shubham Gupta and Neeraj Kumar and has published in prestigious journals such as Sustainability, IEEE Internet of Things Journal and Ocean Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Ashok Kumar Pradhan

27 papers receiving 384 citations

Hit Papers

1 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.

Fortified-Chain: A Blockchain-Based Framework for Security and Privacy-Assured Internet of Medical Things With Effective Access Control

2021 215 citations Bhaskara S. Egala, Ashok Kumar Pradhan et al. IEEE Internet of Things Journal profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ashok Kumar Pradhan India	9	277	221	98	59	22	35	406
Houshyar Honar Pajooh New Zealand	6	242 0.9×	195 0.9×	58 0.6×	42 0.7×	9 0.4×	6	304
Ibrahim Tariq Javed Pakistan	10	186 0.7×	133 0.6×	88 0.9×	58 1.0×	19 0.9×	23	310
Irfan Mohiuddin Saudi Arabia	10	189 0.7×	256 1.2×	105 1.1×	63 1.1×	10 0.5×	15	355
Mohammed Amine Bouras China	8	164 0.6×	146 0.7×	76 0.8×	22 0.4×	31 1.4×	9	274
Bhaskara S. Egala India	6	274 1.0×	187 0.8×	90 0.9×	12 0.2×	21 1.0×	8	329
Abdullah Ali Bahattab Tunisia	8	124 0.4×	140 0.6×	78 0.8×	40 0.7×	9 0.4×	9	286
Taj-Aldeen Naser Abdali Malaysia	7	132 0.5×	149 0.7×	58 0.6×	45 0.8×	11 0.5×	10	276
Haomeng Xie China	8	124 0.4×	178 0.8×	138 1.4×	66 1.1×	13 0.6×	10	312
Emad Abd-Elrahman Egypt	10	115 0.4×	149 0.7×	53 0.5×	52 0.9×	9 0.4×	24	230
Isma Masood China	8	191 0.7×	107 0.5×	114 1.2×	11 0.2×	26 1.2×	11	288

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Biswas, Sujit, et al.. (2025). Enhancing privacy-preserving brain tumor classification with adaptive reputation-aware federated learning and homomorphic encryption. PeerJ Computer Science. 11. e3165–e3165.

Pradhan, Ashok Kumar, et al.. (2025). Hybrid Quantum-Classical Transfer Learning for Real-Time Data Processing. 84–89.

Kumar, Naween, et al.. (2025). Digital Image Watermarking for Image Integrity Verification and Tamper Correction. Contemporary Mathematics. 1853–1873.

Pradhan, Ashok Kumar, et al.. (2024). Analysing the role of modern information technologies in HRM: management perspective and future agenda. Kybernetes. 54(14). 7409–7434. 4 indexed citations

Biswas, Sujit, et al.. (2024). Blockchain controlled trustworthy federated learning platform for smart homes. IET Communications. 18(20). 1840–1852.

Pradhan, Ashok Kumar, et al.. (2023). LS-AKA: A lightweight and secure authentication and key agreement scheme for enhanced machine type communication devices in 5G smart environment. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. 60. 103448–103448. 4 indexed citations

Pradhan, Ashok Kumar, et al.. (2023). Impact of flapping trajectory and foil gap on induced thrust of a flapping foil. Ocean Engineering. 290. 116387–116387. 5 indexed citations

Egala, Bhaskara S., Ashok Kumar Pradhan, Prasenjit Dey, Venkataramana Badarla, & Saraju P. Mohanty. (2023). Fortified-Chain 2.0: Intelligent Blockchain for Decentralized Smart Healthcare System. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 10(14). 12308–12321. 42 indexed citations

Pradhan, Ashok Kumar, et al.. (2022). Dynamic multicasting using traffic grooming in WDM optical split light trail networks. Optical Switching and Networking. 47. 100718–100718. 2 indexed citations

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Egala, Bhaskara S., Ashok Kumar Pradhan, Shubham Gupta, et al.. (2022). CoviBlock: A Secure Blockchain-Based Smart Healthcare Assisting System. Sustainability. 14(24). 16844–16844. 9 indexed citations

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Egala, Bhaskara S., Ashok Kumar Pradhan, Venkataramana Badarla, & Saraju P. Mohanty. (2021). iBlock: An Intelligent Decentralised Blockchain-based Pandemic Detection and Assisting System. Journal of Signal Processing Systems. 94(6). 595–608. 17 indexed citations

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Pradhan, Ashok Kumar, et al.. (2021). Assignment of dynamic light trail in WDM optical mesh networks. Journal of Optics. 50(2). 160–168. 1 indexed citations

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Pradhan, Ashok Kumar, et al.. (2021). Multi-hop traffic grooming routing and wavelength assignment using split light trail in WDM all optical mesh networks. Journal of High Speed Networks. 27(2). 169–182. 1 indexed citations

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Sahoo, Kshira Sagar, et al.. (2021). An Effective Probabilistic Technique for DDoS Detection in OpenFlow Controller. IEEE Systems Journal. 16(1). 1345–1354. 13 indexed citations

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Singh, Priyanka & Ashok Kumar Pradhan. (2019). MEDICAL IMAGE WATERMARKING FOR AUTHENTICATION, CONFIDENTIALITY, TAMPER DETECTION AND RECOVERY. 1–7. 2 indexed citations

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Pradhan, Ashok Kumar, et al.. (2016). Health Care and Traditional Healing Practices among the Dhurwas of Bastar. 2(2). 85–92.

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Pradhan, Ashok Kumar, Kunal Das, & Tanmay De. (2015). Multicast traffic grooming with survivability in WDM mesh networks. 1020–1025. 2 indexed citations

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Pradhan, Ashok Kumar, et al.. (2014). Design of light-tree based multicast traffic grooming in WDM mesh networks. Journal of Optics. 43(4). 330–340. 8 indexed citations

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Pradhan, Ashok Kumar, et al.. (2013). A Heuristic Approach for Multicast Traffic Grooming in Optical WDM Mesh Networks. International Journal of Computer Network and Information Security. 6(1). 39–47. 2 indexed citations

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Pradhan, Ashok Kumar, et al.. (2012). A light-forest approach for QoS multicasting in WDM networks. 1–6. 3 indexed citations

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