Boštjan Brumen

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Boštjan Brumen is a scholar working on Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Signal Processing. According to data from OpenAlex, Boštjan Brumen has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Information Systems, 25 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 18 papers in Signal Processing. Recurrent topics in Boštjan Brumen's work include User Authentication and Security Systems (21 papers), Advanced Malware Detection Techniques (16 papers) and Biometric Identification and Security (11 papers). Boštjan Brumen is often cited by papers focused on User Authentication and Security Systems (21 papers), Advanced Malware Detection Techniques (16 papers) and Biometric Identification and Security (11 papers). Boštjan Brumen collaborates with scholars based in Slovenia, Finland and Estonia. Boštjan Brumen's co-authors include Marko Hölbl, Muhamed Turkanović, Tatjana Welzer, Ivan Rozman, Marjan Heričko, Matjaž B. Jurič, Matjaž Colnarič, Hannu Jaakkola, Maja Turnšek and Jernej Završnik and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Medical Internet Research, Applied Sciences and International Journal of Human-Computer Studies.

In The Last Decade

Boštjan Brumen

58 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

A novel user authentication and key agreement scheme for ... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 100 200 300 400 500
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. A novel user authentication and key agreement scheme for heterogeneous ad hoc wireless sensor networks, based on the Internet of Things notion
    2014 508 citations Boštjan Brumen, Marko Hölbl 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
Boštjan Brumen Slovenia 13 758 669 285 285 117 62 1.1k
Alessio Merlo Italy 20 529 0.7× 526 0.8× 547 1.9× 306 1.1× 111 0.9× 94 1.1k
Justin Cappos United States 18 502 0.7× 426 0.6× 233 0.8× 254 0.9× 71 0.6× 71 926
Lam For Kwok Hong Kong 21 453 0.6× 736 1.1× 329 1.2× 380 1.3× 58 0.5× 94 1.3k
Claudio Soriente United States 21 540 0.7× 809 1.2× 358 1.3× 654 2.3× 144 1.2× 58 1.5k
Adam Shostack United States 8 589 0.8× 296 0.4× 293 1.0× 202 0.7× 125 1.1× 17 878
Paul Haskell‐Dowland Australia 15 313 0.4× 276 0.4× 227 0.8× 173 0.6× 83 0.7× 71 714
Jan Henrik Ziegeldorf Germany 11 452 0.6× 491 0.7× 124 0.4× 340 1.2× 133 1.1× 23 903
H. Chi Wong United States 9 356 0.5× 530 0.8× 87 0.3× 357 1.3× 119 1.0× 14 829
Nayeem Islam United States 14 404 0.5× 634 0.9× 427 1.5× 538 1.9× 80 0.7× 31 1.1k
George Lawton Australia 17 321 0.4× 370 0.6× 113 0.4× 142 0.5× 96 0.8× 64 866

Countries citing papers authored by Boštjan Brumen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Boštjan Brumen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Boštjan Brumen

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Brumen, Boštjan, et al.. (2020). Use of Mobile Technologies in Tourism: Natural Health Resorts Study. Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences. 11(4). 1–1. 4 indexed citations
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Brumen, Boštjan. (2020). System-Assigned Passwords: The Disadvantages of the Strict Password Management Policies. Informatica. 459–479. 3 indexed citations
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Heričko, Marjan, et al.. (2019). Systematic Overview of Password Security Problems. Acta Polytechnica Hungarica. 16(3). 12 indexed citations
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Brumen, Boštjan, et al.. (2019). Examining Security and Usability Aspects of Knowledge-based Authentication Methods. 5 indexed citations
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Brumen, Boštjan, et al.. (2016). A comparison of password management policies. 1922–1927. 2 indexed citations
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Brumen, Boštjan, et al.. (2014). Brute force analysis of PsychoPass-generated Passwords. 1366–1371. 3 indexed citations
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Jaakkola, Hannu, et al.. (2013). Will universities and university teachers become extinct in our bright online future. LaCRIS (University of Lapland). 716–725. 1 indexed citations
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Turnšek, Maja, et al.. (2013). The political economy of social media: what does it mean for tourism? The case of youtube.. 6(2). 17–75. 1 indexed citations
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Jaakkola, Hannu, et al.. (2013). Are we trendy. International Convention on Information and Communication Technology, Electronics and Microelectronics. 529–537. 3 indexed citations
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Brumen, Boštjan, et al.. (2013). Outsourcing Medical Data Analyses: Can Technology Overcome Legal, Privacy, and Confidentiality Issues?. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 15(12). e283–e283. 20 indexed citations
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Brumen, Boštjan, Marjan Heričko, Ivan Rozman, & Marko Hölbl. (2013). Security Analysis and Improvements to the PsychoPass Method. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 15(8). e161–e161. 8 indexed citations
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Brumen, Boštjan, Marko Hölbl, Tatjana Welzer, et al.. (2012). Learning Process Termination Criteria. Informatica. 23(4). 521–536. 5 indexed citations
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Hölbl, Marko, Tatjana Welzer, & Boštjan Brumen. (2011). An improved two-party identity-based authenticated key agreement protocol using pairings. Journal of Computer and System Sciences. 78(1). 142–150. 34 indexed citations
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Welzer, Tatjana, et al.. (2005). Diagnostic Process From the Data Quality Point of View. Journal of Medical Systems. 29(1). 59–63. 2 indexed citations
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Welzer, Tatjana, et al.. (2005). Agent Oriented Approach to Handling Medical Data. Journal of Medical Systems. 29(1). 45–57. 2 indexed citations
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Brumen, Boštjan, et al.. (2005). Protecting Medical Data for Decision-Making Analyses. Journal of Medical Systems. 29(1). 65–80. 5 indexed citations
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Brumen, Boštjan, et al.. (2002). Data protection for outsourced data mining.. Informatica (slovenia). 26. 6 indexed citations
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Welzer, Tatjana, et al.. (2001). Database Reusability in Intelligent Medical Systems. Journal of Medical Systems. 25(2). 83–93.
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Brumen, Boštjan, Hannu Jaakkola, & Tatjana Welzer. (2000). Predicting Sample Size in Data Mining Tasks: Using Additive Incremental Approach.. European Journal of Combinatorics. 266. 264–270. 3 indexed citations
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Rozman, Ivan, et al.. (1999). Reuse in the Sense of the Rapid Database Prototyping for Intelligent Systems.. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 294–298. 1 indexed citations

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