Francesca Soro

785 total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 492 citations indexed

About

Francesca Soro is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Artificial Intelligence and Signal Processing. According to data from OpenAlex, Francesca Soro has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 492 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 10 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 4 papers in Signal Processing. Recurrent topics in Francesca Soro's work include Network Security and Intrusion Detection (9 papers), Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting (7 papers) and Advanced Malware Detection Techniques (4 papers). Francesca Soro is often cited by papers focused on Network Security and Intrusion Detection (9 papers), Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting (7 papers) and Advanced Malware Detection Techniques (4 papers). Francesca Soro collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Austria and Netherlands. Francesca Soro's co-authors include Marco Mellia, Idílio Drago, Martino Trevisan, Thomas Favale, Danilo Giordano, Ali Safari Khatouni, Pedro Casas, Alessandro D’Alconzo, Giuseppe Settanni and Ricardo Morla and has published in prestigious journals such as ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, Computer Networks and IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management.

In The Last Decade

Francesca Soro

12 papers receiving 460 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Campus traffic and e-Learning during COVID-19 pandemic

2020 394 citations Thomas Favale, Francesca Soro et al. Computer Networks profile →

Peers

Francesca Soro

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Thomas Favale Italy

Islam Taj-Eddin Egypt

Alex Buckley United Kingdom

Ilaria Liccardi United States

Behnam Taraghi Austria

Brendan Flanagan Japan

Ebitisam K. Elberkawi Libya

Hussein Suleman South Africa

Yi‐Hsuan Lee United States

Sherif Halawa United States

Thomas Favale Italy

Francesca Soro

189 ×1.0

EDUCA

103 ×0.8

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52 ×0.5

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66 ×0.6

AI

95 ×1.0

CP

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Countries citing papers authored by Francesca Soro

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Fields of papers citing papers by Francesca Soro

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Francesca Soro

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

All Works

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13 of 13 papers shown

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Soro, Francesca, et al.. (2025). Nursing Management of Cardiogenic Shock Patients With Mechanical Circulatory Support: A Scoping Review. Nursing in Critical Care. 30(6). e70212–e70212.

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Soro, Francesca, Thomas Favale, Danilo Giordano, et al.. (2023). Enlightening the Darknets: Augmenting Darknet Visibility With Active Probes. IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management. 20(4). 5012–5025. 5 indexed citations

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Soro, Francesca, et al.. (2023). Cybersecurity Analysis in the UAV Domain: the Practical Approach of the Labyrinth Project. elib (German Aerospace Center). 446–454. 2 indexed citations

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Chiscop, Irina, Francesca Soro, & Paul Smith. (2022). AI-based detection of DNS misuse for network security. 27–32. 2 indexed citations

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Trevisan, Martino, Francesca Soro, Marco Mellia, Idílio Drago, & Ricardo Morla. (2022). Attacking DoH and ECH: Does Server Name Encryption Protect Users’ Privacy?. ACM Transactions on Internet Technology. 23(1). 1–22. 7 indexed citations

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Favale, Thomas, et al.. (2021). DPI Solutions in Practice: Benchmark and Comparison. 37–42. 2 indexed citations

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Favale, Thomas, Francesca Soro, Martino Trevisan, Idílio Drago, & Marco Mellia. (2020). Campus traffic and e-Learning during COVID-19 pandemic. Computer Networks. 176. 107290–107290. 394 indexed citations breakdown →

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Soro, Francesca, et al.. (2020). Sensing the Noise: Uncovering Communities in Darknet Traffic. University of Twente Research Information. 1–8. 12 indexed citations

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Trevisan, Martino, Francesca Soro, Marco Mellia, Idílio Drago, & Ricardo Morla. (2020). Does domain name encryption increase users' privacy?. ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review. 50(3). 16–22. 11 indexed citations

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Khatouni, Ali Safari, Francesca Soro, & Danilo Giordano. (2019). A Machine Learning Application for Latency Prediction in Operational 4G Networks. Immunotechnology. 71–74. 18 indexed citations

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Soro, Francesca, et al.. (2019). Are Darknets All The Same? On Darknet Visibility for Security Monitoring. University of Twente Research Information. 1–6. 13 indexed citations

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Javidan, Reza, et al.. (2018). Achieving Horizontal Scalability in Density-based Clustering for URLs. ArTS Archivio della ricerca di Trieste (University of Trieste https://www.units.it/). 3841–3846. 6 indexed citations

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Casas, Pedro, et al.. (2017). Network security and anomaly detection with Big-DAMA, a big data analytics framework. 1–7. 20 indexed citations

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