Erika Chin

4.9k total citations · 5 hit papers
11 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Erika Chin is a scholar working on Signal Processing, Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Erika Chin has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Signal Processing, 8 papers in Information Systems and 5 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Erika Chin's work include Advanced Malware Detection Techniques (10 papers), Security and Verification in Computing (5 papers) and Web Application Security Vulnerabilities (3 papers). Erika Chin is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Malware Detection Techniques (10 papers), Security and Verification in Computing (5 papers) and Web Application Security Vulnerabilities (3 papers). Erika Chin collaborates with scholars based in United States. Erika Chin's co-authors include Adrienne Porter Felt, David Wagner, Steve Hanna, Dawn Song, Serge Egelman, Matthew Finifter, Steven Hanna, Helen J. Wang, Alexander Moshchuk and Vyas Sekar and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Mechanics and USENIX Security Symposium.

In The Last Decade

Erika Chin

11 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

Android permissions demys... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 2012 2011 2011 2011 250 500 750
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. Android permissions demystified
    2011 881 citations Adrienne Porter Felt, Erika Chin et al. profile →
  2. Android permissions
    2012 676 citations Adrienne Porter Felt, Serge Egelman et al. profile →
  3. Analyzing inter-application communication in Android
    2011 584 citations Erika Chin, Adrienne Porter Felt et al. profile →
  4. A survey of mobile malware in the wild
    2011 530 citations Adrienne Porter Felt, Matthew Finifter et al. profile →
  5. Permission re-delegation: attacks and defenses
    2011 321 citations Adrienne Porter Felt, Helen J. Wang et al. USENIX Security Symposium profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Erika Chin United States 10 2.9k 2.0k 1.2k 1.1k 1.1k 11 3.3k
Adrienne Porter Felt United States 23 3.8k 1.3× 2.9k 1.5× 1.6k 1.3× 1.2k 1.1× 1.6k 1.5× 34 4.7k
Manuel Egele United States 22 2.5k 0.9× 2.0k 1.0× 1.7k 1.3× 627 0.6× 1.5k 1.4× 67 3.4k
Sascha Fahl Germany 24 1.3k 0.4× 1.7k 0.9× 386 0.3× 393 0.4× 660 0.6× 68 2.3k
Damien Octeau United States 15 3.4k 1.1× 2.1k 1.1× 1.5k 1.2× 1.8k 1.7× 1.1k 1.1× 22 3.6k
Guillermo Suárez‐Tangil Spain 17 1.1k 0.4× 658 0.3× 924 0.7× 407 0.4× 401 0.4× 54 1.5k
Leyla Bilge France 18 1.2k 0.4× 1.2k 0.6× 1.4k 1.2× 109 0.1× 1.2k 1.1× 30 2.2k
Yasemin Acar Germany 19 840 0.3× 1.1k 0.6× 224 0.2× 285 0.3× 325 0.3× 61 1.5k
Igor Santos Spain 22 949 0.3× 759 0.4× 819 0.7× 197 0.2× 720 0.7× 72 1.7k
Alessandra Gorla Spain 20 855 0.3× 987 0.5× 507 0.4× 876 0.8× 318 0.3× 51 1.6k
Narseo Vallina-Rodríguez Spain 24 625 0.2× 602 0.3× 866 0.7× 88 0.1× 568 0.5× 74 1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Erika Chin

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Fields of papers citing papers by Erika Chin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Erika Chin

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Erika Chin. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Erika Chin 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 Erika Chin. Erika Chin is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
1.
Wagner, David & Erika Chin. (2013). Helping developers construct secure mobile applications. 2 indexed citations
2.
Chin, Erika, et al.. (2012). Reducing attack surfaces for intra-application communication in android. 69–80. 51 indexed citations
3.
Felt, Adrienne Porter, et al.. (2012). Android permissions. 1–14. 676 indexed citations breakdown →
4.
Chin, Erika, Adrienne Porter Felt, Vyas Sekar, & David Wagner. (2012). Measuring user confidence in smartphone security and privacy. 1–16. 222 indexed citations
5.
Felt, Adrienne Porter, Helen J. Wang, Alexander Moshchuk, Steven Hanna, & Erika Chin. (2011). Permission re-delegation: attacks and defenses. USENIX Security Symposium. 22–22. 321 indexed citations breakdown →
6.
Felt, Adrienne Porter, Erika Chin, Steve Hanna, Dawn Song, & David Wagner. (2011). Android permissions demystified. 627–638. 881 indexed citations breakdown →
7.
Chin, Erika, et al.. (2011). Analyzing inter-application communication in Android. 239–252. 584 indexed citations breakdown →
8.
Felt, Adrienne Porter, Matthew Finifter, Erika Chin, Steve Hanna, & David Wagner. (2011). A survey of mobile malware in the wild. 3–14. 530 indexed citations breakdown →
9.
Chin, Erika & David Wagner. (2009). Efficient character-level taint tracking for Java. 3–12. 48 indexed citations
10.
Turner, David A., Jia-Yu Pan, Ahmed Metwally, et al.. (2009). The Goals and Challenges of Click Fraud Penetration Testing Systems. 9 indexed citations
11.
Chin, Erika, et al.. (1972). Prediction of the Flow and Heat Transfer in a Rectangular Wall Cavity With Turbulent Flow. Journal of Applied Mechanics. 39(2). 351–358. 9 indexed citations

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