Benessa Defend

907 total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 565 citations indexed

About

Benessa Defend is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Benessa Defend has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 565 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 3 papers in Information Systems and 3 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Benessa Defend's work include Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting (2 papers), Smart Grid Security and Resilience (2 papers) and Network Security and Intrusion Detection (2 papers). Benessa Defend is often cited by papers focused on Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting (2 papers), Smart Grid Security and Resilience (2 papers) and Network Security and Intrusion Detection (2 papers). Benessa Defend collaborates with scholars based in United States. Benessa Defend's co-authors include Kevin Fu, Thomas S. Heydt-Benjamin, Daniel Halperin, W. A. Morgan, Tadayoshi Kohno, William H. Maisel, Shane S. Clark, Benjamin Ransford, Klaus Kursawe and Ari Juels and has published in prestigious journals such as Scholarworks (University of Massachusetts Amherst).

In The Last Decade

Benessa Defend

6 papers receiving 533 citations

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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.

Pacemakers and Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators: Software Radio Attacks and Zero-Power Defenses

2008 512 citations Daniel Halperin, Thomas S. Heydt-Benjamin et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benessa Defend United States	4	276	227	211	108	101	6	565
Baosheng Wang China	9	145 0.5×	250 1.1×	164 0.8×	107 1.0×	65 0.6×	36	412
Eduard Marin Spain	14	78 0.3×	244 1.1×	177 0.8×	138 1.3×	344 3.4×	31	651
Osman Salem France	13	179 0.6×	287 1.3×	72 0.3×	125 1.2×	249 2.5×	46	576
Younsung Choi South Korea	13	78 0.3×	401 1.8×	369 1.7×	122 1.1×	125 1.2×	40	601
A. J. Goldberg United States	10	208 0.8×	157 0.7×	47 0.2×	100 0.9×	50 0.5×	21	664
Henry L. Owen United States	11	79 0.3×	429 1.9×	87 0.4×	55 0.5×	108 1.1×	48	579
Chen Song United States	9	84 0.3×	35 0.2×	186 0.9×	162 1.5×	46 0.5×	11	415
Heena Rathore United States	14	86 0.3×	229 1.0×	124 0.6×	70 0.6×	98 1.0×	64	485
Peter Langendörfer Germany	12	32 0.1×	206 0.9×	80 0.4×	65 0.6×	162 1.6×	88	469
John Backes United States	9	41 0.1×	56 0.2×	71 0.3×	67 0.6×	144 1.4×	14	348

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Defend, Benessa & Klaus Kursawe. (2013). Implementation of privacy-friendly aggregation for the smart grid. 65–74. 15 indexed citations

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Defend, Benessa & Klaus Kursawe. (2013). Proceedings of the first ACM workshop on Smart energy grid security. 3 indexed citations

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Halperin, Daniel, Thomas S. Heydt-Benjamin, Benjamin Ransford, et al.. (2008). Pacemakers and Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators: Software Radio Attacks and Zero-Power Defenses. 129–142. 512 indexed citations breakdown →

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Defend, Benessa, Mastooreh Salajegheh, Kevin Fu, & Sozo Inoue. (2008). Protecting Global Medical Telemetry Infrastructure. 3 indexed citations

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Defend, Benessa, Kevin Fu, & Ari Juels. (2007). Cryptanalysis of Two Lightweight RFID Authentication Schemes. Scholarworks (University of Massachusetts Amherst). 4004. 211–216. 22 indexed citations

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Heydt-Benjamin, Thomas S., Andrei Serjantov, & Benessa Defend. (2006). Nonesuch. 1–8. 10 indexed citations

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