Heba Kurdi

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
83 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Heba Kurdi is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Heba Kurdi has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 30 papers in Information Systems and 25 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Heba Kurdi's work include Cloud Computing and Resource Management (15 papers), Access Control and Trust (11 papers) and IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (10 papers). Heba Kurdi is often cited by papers focused on Cloud Computing and Resource Management (15 papers), Access Control and Trust (11 papers) and IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (10 papers). Heba Kurdi collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, United States and United Kingdom. Heba Kurdi's co-authors include Shiroq Al-Megren, Alhanoof Althnian, Kamal Youcef‐Toumi, Duaa AlSaeed, Heyam H. Al-Baity, Amani K. Samha, Syed Hassan Ahmed, Abdulrahman S. Aldawood, Shada Alsalamah and Hamed Al‐Raweshidy and has published in prestigious journals such as European Journal of Operational Research, IEEE Access and Sensors.

In The Last Decade

Heba Kurdi

78 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

  1. Impact of Dataset Size on Classification Performance: An Empirical Evaluation in the Medical Domain
    2021 243 citations Alhanoof Althnian, Heba Kurdi et al. Applied Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Heba Kurdi Saudi Arabia 20 417 301 272 240 161 83 1.2k
Agostino Forestiero Italy 22 545 1.3× 246 0.8× 209 0.8× 516 2.1× 90 0.6× 91 1.3k
Bander Alzahrani Saudi Arabia 23 838 2.0× 482 1.6× 260 1.0× 421 1.8× 210 1.3× 98 1.5k
Santosh Kumar India 25 221 0.5× 179 0.6× 458 1.7× 292 1.2× 179 1.1× 124 1.8k
Liang Hong China 19 221 0.5× 186 0.6× 248 0.9× 537 2.2× 176 1.1× 132 1.3k
Yunsick Sung South Korea 20 257 0.6× 156 0.5× 354 1.3× 261 1.1× 125 0.8× 114 1.2k
Baijian Yang United States 18 430 1.0× 152 0.5× 221 0.8× 309 1.3× 70 0.4× 91 1.1k
Deepak Garg India 19 368 0.9× 238 0.8× 392 1.4× 396 1.6× 272 1.7× 166 1.5k
M. Prakash India 22 512 1.2× 360 1.2× 208 0.8× 374 1.6× 50 0.3× 79 1.5k
Mukesh A. Zaveri India 14 213 0.5× 163 0.5× 283 1.0× 440 1.8× 142 0.9× 148 1.1k
Paul Rad United States 22 526 1.3× 327 1.1× 373 1.4× 480 2.0× 90 0.6× 67 1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Heba Kurdi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Heba Kurdi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heba Kurdi

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kurdi, Heba, et al.. (2025). VANETGuard: A Secure Hybrid Trust Management System for VANETs. Procedia Computer Science. 257. 615–622.
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Kurdi, Heba, et al.. (2025). A Chemistry-Based Optimization Algorithm for Quality of Service-Aware Multi-Cloud Service Compositions. Mathematics. 13(8). 1351–1351. 1 indexed citations
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Kurdi, Heba, et al.. (2024). A Hybrid Discrete Grey Wolf Optimizer with Local Search for Multi-UAV Patrolling. Procedia Computer Science. 241. 228–233.
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Kurdi, Heba, et al.. (2023). Autonomous Multi-UAV Path Planning in Pipe Inspection Missions Based on Booby Behavior. Mathematics. 11(9). 2092–2092. 7 indexed citations
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Kurdi, Heba, et al.. (2023). Bio-Inspired Multi-UAV Path Planning Heuristics: A Review. Mathematics. 11(10). 2356–2356. 20 indexed citations
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Kurdi, Heba, et al.. (2022). Dynamic IoT Malware Detection in Android Systems Using Profile Hidden Markov Models. Applied Sciences. 13(1). 557–557. 4 indexed citations
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Islam, A. B. M. Alim Al, et al.. (2021). Emergency Planning for UAV-Controlled Crowd Evacuations. Applied Sciences. 11(19). 9009–9009. 3 indexed citations
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Althnian, Alhanoof, et al.. (2020). WhatsTrust: A Trust Management System for WhatsApp. Electronics. 9(12). 2190–2190. 2 indexed citations
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Al-Nafjan, Abeer, et al.. (2020). Lightweight Building of an Electroencephalogram-Based Emotion Detection System. Brain Sciences. 10(11). 781–781. 19 indexed citations
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Escamilla-Ambrosio, Ponciano Jorge, Shada Alsalamah, Theo Tryfonas, et al.. (2019). Securing mHealth Applications Using IoTsecM Security Modelling: Dentify.Me mApp Case Study for Urgent Care Management. Computación y Sistemas. 23(4). 3 indexed citations
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Kurdi, Heba, et al.. (2018). LACE: A Locust-Inspired Scheduling Algorithm to Reduce Energy Consumption in Cloud Datacenters. IEEE Access. 6. 35435–35448. 18 indexed citations
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Al-Megren, Shiroq, et al.. (2018). A Multi-UAV Task Allocation Algorithm Combatting Red Palm Weevil Infestation. Procedia Computer Science. 141. 88–95. 12 indexed citations
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Kurdi, Heba, et al.. (2018). TrustyFeer: A Subjective Logic Trust Model for Smart City Peer‐to‐Peer Federated Clouds. Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing. 2018(1). 19 indexed citations
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Kurdi, Heba, et al.. (2017). A QoS-aware and energy-efficient genetic resource allocation algorithm for cloud data centers. 244–249. 5 indexed citations
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Kurdi, Heba, et al.. (2016). Green algorithm to reduce the energy consumption in cloud computing data centres. 557–561. 11 indexed citations
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Kurdi, Heba, et al.. (2014). Development and Evaluation of a Web Based Question Answering System for Arabic Language. 187–202. 14 indexed citations
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Kurdi, Heba. (2013). Survey on Traffic Control using Closed Circuit Television (CCTV). IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science. 133–138. 1 indexed citations
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Kurdi, Heba, et al.. (2013). Enhanced TSFS algorithm for secure database encryption. 328–334. 2 indexed citations

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