Fahad Algarni

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 765 citations indexed

About

Fahad Algarni is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Fahad Algarni has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 765 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 20 papers in Information Systems and 16 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Fahad Algarni's work include Advanced Authentication Protocols Security (12 papers), IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (9 papers) and Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs) (7 papers). Fahad Algarni is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Authentication Protocols Security (12 papers), IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (9 papers) and Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs) (7 papers). Fahad Algarni collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Malaysia. Fahad Algarni's co-authors include Mohammad Ayoub Khan, Saeed Ullah Jan, Irshad Ahmed Abbasi, Mohammad Tabrez Quasim, Insaf Ullah, Muhammad Asghar Khan, Azmat Ullah, M. Irfan Uddin, Sajjad ur Rehman and Mohammed H. Alsharif and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports and IEEE Access.

In The Last Decade

Fahad Algarni

48 papers receiving 722 citations

Hit Papers

A Healthcare Monitoring System for the Diagnosis of Heart... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150
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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.

  1. A Healthcare Monitoring System for the Diagnosis of Heart Disease in the IoMT Cloud Environment Using MSSO-ANFIS
    2020 184 citations Mohammad Ayoub Khan, Fahad Algarni IEEE Access profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Fahad Algarni Saudi Arabia 13 309 247 183 131 105 53 765
K. Umamaheswari India 12 426 1.4× 324 1.3× 233 1.3× 56 0.4× 125 1.2× 63 785
Fatemeh Safara Iran 14 311 1.0× 194 0.8× 228 1.2× 82 0.6× 100 1.0× 27 922
Ammar Awad Mutlag Malaysia 10 537 1.7× 282 1.1× 239 1.3× 90 0.7× 102 1.0× 13 959
Abdul Quadir India 13 116 0.4× 111 0.4× 136 0.7× 62 0.5× 73 0.7× 58 570
Jimmy Singla India 14 103 0.3× 227 0.9× 274 1.5× 107 0.8× 45 0.4× 63 809
P. Chinnasamy India 16 289 0.9× 314 1.3× 273 1.5× 46 0.4× 62 0.6× 82 836
Rasha M. Abd El-Aziz Saudi Arabia 15 149 0.5× 148 0.6× 166 0.9× 29 0.2× 75 0.7× 37 548
S. Dhanasekaran India 13 365 1.2× 283 1.1× 178 1.0× 33 0.3× 136 1.3× 99 799
Samih M. Mostafa Egypt 18 182 0.6× 149 0.6× 264 1.4× 36 0.3× 140 1.3× 91 851
Rabindra K. Barik India 18 629 2.0× 402 1.6× 263 1.4× 54 0.4× 145 1.4× 130 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Fahad Algarni

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fahad Algarni

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ali, Sikandar, Fazli Wahid, Irshad Ahmed Abbasi, et al.. (2025). A two-phase TOE framework integrating SEM and ANN for evaluating cloud computing adoption in software testing. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 222. 124371–124371.
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Innab, Nisreen, et al.. (2025). A verifiably secure and robust authentication protocol for synergistically-assisted IoD deployment drones. PLoS ONE. 20(3). e0314475–e0314475.
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Khan, Adnan Shahid, et al.. (2025). Enhancing IoT security with a DNA-based lightweight cryptography system. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 13367–13367. 5 indexed citations
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Jan, Saeed Ullah, et al.. (2024). SKALP: Secure key agreement and lightweight protocol for dew‐assisted IoT enabled edge computing. Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies. 35(9). 5 indexed citations
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Abbasi, Irshad Ahmed, Saeed Ullah Jan, Abdulrahman Saad Alqahtani, Adnan Shahid Khan, & Fahad Algarni. (2024). A lightweight and robust authentication scheme for the healthcare system using public cloud server. PLoS ONE. 19(1). e0294429–e0294429. 10 indexed citations
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Algarni, Fahad. (2024). A lightweight and secure authentication protocol for visually impaired and handicapped people in the telehealth system. Alexandria Engineering Journal. 106. 793–808. 2 indexed citations
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Algarni, Fahad & Saeed Ullah Jan. (2024). A lightweight and secure protocol for teleworking environment. PLoS ONE. 19(3). e0298276–e0298276. 2 indexed citations
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Algarni, Fahad & Saeed Ullah Jan. (2024). PSLAPS-IoD: A Provable Secure and Lightweight Authentication Protocol for Securing Internet-of-Drones (IoD) Environment. IEEE Access. 12. 45948–45960. 5 indexed citations
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Algarni, Fahad. (2023). A novel quality-based computation offloading framework for edge cloud-supported internet of things. Alexandria Engineering Journal. 70. 585–599. 5 indexed citations
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Algarni, Fahad, et al.. (2023). New cardiovascular disease prediction approach using support vector machine and quantum-behaved particle swarm optimization. Multimedia Tools and Applications. 83(8). 23901–23928. 61 indexed citations
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Ullah, Insaf, Muhammad Asghar Khan, Syed Agha Hassnain Mohsan, et al.. (2022). A Conditional Privacy Preserving Generalized Ring Signcryption Scheme for Micro Aerial Vehicles. Micromachines. 13(11). 1926–1926. 3 indexed citations
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Algarni, Fahad, et al.. (2022). Cost‐Efficient Privacy‐Preserving Authentication and Key Management Scheme for Internet of Vehicle Ecosystem. Complexity. 2022(1). 2 indexed citations
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Azam, Muhammad, et al.. (2021). A Review of Big Data Resource Management: Using Smart Grid Systems as a Case Study. Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing. 2021(1). 11 indexed citations
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Khan, Muhammad Asghar, Insaf Ullah, Ali Alkhalifah, et al.. (2021). A Provable and Privacy-Preserving Authentication Scheme for UAV-Enabled Intelligent Transportation Systems. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 18(5). 3416–3425. 83 indexed citations
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Khan, Muhammad Asghar, Fahad Algarni, Yihong Zhang, et al.. (2021). Computer Vision-Based Wildfire Smoke Detection Using UAVs. Mathematical Problems in Engineering. 2021. 1–9. 11 indexed citations
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Karar, Mohamed Esmail, Abdel‐Haleem Abdel‐Aty, Fahad Algarni, et al.. (2021). Smart IoT-based system for detecting RPW larvae in date palms using mixed depthwise convolutional networks. Alexandria Engineering Journal. 61(7). 5309–5319. 45 indexed citations
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Khan, Mohammad Ayoub, et al.. (2020). Internet of Things: On the Opportunities, Applications and Open Challenges in Saudi Arabia. 1–5. 14 indexed citations
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Algarni, Fahad, Yen Cheung, & Vincent C. S. Lee. (2011). TOWARDS AN EXPLANATORY MODEL OF eMARKETPLACES UTILIZATION - A Case Study of Saudi Arabia. 63–75. 1 indexed citations

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