Laurent Vanbever

4.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
106 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Laurent Vanbever is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Artificial Intelligence and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Laurent Vanbever has authored 106 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 22 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 21 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Laurent Vanbever's work include Software-Defined Networks and 5G (71 papers), Network Traffic and Congestion Control (41 papers) and Network Security and Intrusion Detection (31 papers). Laurent Vanbever is often cited by papers focused on Software-Defined Networks and 5G (71 papers), Network Traffic and Congestion Control (41 papers) and Network Security and Intrusion Detection (31 papers). Laurent Vanbever collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Belgium. Laurent Vanbever's co-authors include Stefano Vissicchio, Jennifer Rexford, Maria Apostolaki, Olivier Bonaventure, Aviv Zohar, Li Erran Li, Xin Jin, Nick Feamster, Arpit Gupta and Martin Vechev and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Communications of the ACM and IEEE Access.

In The Last Decade

Laurent Vanbever

99 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

SoftCell 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 2017 50 100 150 200 250
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. SoftCell
    2013 283 citations Laurent Vanbever, Jennifer Rexford et al. profile →
  2. Hijacking Bitcoin: Routing Attacks on Cryptocurrencies
    2017 267 citations Laurent Vanbever 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
Laurent Vanbever Switzerland 25 2.2k 711 549 466 198 106 2.5k
Gianluca Iannaccone United States 25 2.5k 1.1× 1.0k 1.5× 465 0.8× 410 0.9× 318 1.6× 51 2.7k
Cheng Jin United States 17 2.3k 1.0× 597 0.8× 279 0.5× 585 1.3× 216 1.1× 40 2.4k
Jacobus Van der Merwe United States 28 2.2k 1.0× 596 0.8× 922 1.7× 403 0.9× 147 0.7× 103 2.4k
Kaustubh Joshi United States 18 1.1k 0.5× 271 0.4× 758 1.4× 289 0.6× 103 0.5× 71 1.4k
Joel Sommers United States 26 1.8k 0.8× 833 1.2× 258 0.5× 417 0.9× 88 0.4× 62 2.1k
Dejan Kostić Switzerland 31 3.5k 1.6× 521 0.7× 1.0k 1.9× 344 0.7× 415 2.1× 104 3.7k
Harsha V. Madhyastha United States 24 2.1k 1.0× 407 0.6× 658 1.2× 771 1.7× 152 0.8× 81 2.6k
Alysson Bessani Portugal 24 2.0k 0.9× 249 0.4× 1.3k 2.4× 759 1.6× 151 0.8× 108 2.5k
Jay Lepreau United States 24 2.6k 1.2× 389 0.5× 713 1.3× 750 1.6× 653 3.3× 70 3.0k
Costin Raiciu Romania 24 3.5k 1.6× 1.3k 1.8× 1.2k 2.2× 555 1.2× 261 1.3× 68 3.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Laurent Vanbever

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Fields of papers citing papers by Laurent Vanbever

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Laurent Vanbever

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Laurent Vanbever. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Laurent Vanbever 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 Laurent Vanbever. Laurent Vanbever 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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Vanbever, Laurent, et al.. (2025). Transient Forwarding Anomalies and How to Find Them. 3(CoNEXT2). 1–23.
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Jacob, Romain, et al.. (2024). On Sample Selection for Continual Learning: A Video Streaming Case Study. ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review. 54(2). 10–35.
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Istrate, Ioan-Robert, Víctor Tulus, Robert N. Grass, et al.. (2024). The environmental sustainability of digital content consumption. Nature Communications. 15(1). 22 indexed citations
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Vanbever, Laurent, et al.. (2024). Routing Attacks on Cryptocurrency Mining Pools. 3805–3821. 1 indexed citations
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Chiesa, Marco, et al.. (2023). On the Effectiveness of BGP Hijackers That Evade Public Route Collectors. IEEE Access. 11. 31092–31124. 10 indexed citations
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Sensi, Daniele De, et al.. (2023). Canary: Congestion-aware in-network allreduce using dynamic trees. Future Generation Computer Systems. 152. 70–82. 4 indexed citations
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Vanbever, Laurent, et al.. (2023). Causality Analysis in Control Plane Verification. Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich). 5–6. 1 indexed citations
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Vissicchio, Stefano, et al.. (2023). Taming the transient while reconfiguring BGP. Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich). 77–93. 2 indexed citations
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Vissicchio, Stefano, et al.. (2022). FAst in-network GraY failure detection for ISPs. 677–692. 10 indexed citations
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Jacob, Romain, Marco Zimmerling, Carlo Alberto Boano, Laurent Vanbever, & Lothar Thiele. (2021). [Tool] Designing Replicable Networking Experiments With Triscale. Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich). 1(1). 5 indexed citations
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Tsankov, Petar, et al.. (2018). NetComplete: Practical Network Wide Configuration Synthesis with Autocompletion. 579–594. 31 indexed citations
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Poese, Ingmar, et al.. (2018). Stroboscope: Declarative Network Monitoring on a Budget. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)). 467–482. 22 indexed citations
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Vanbever, Laurent, et al.. (2017). iTAP. 102–114. 6 indexed citations
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Luo, Shouxi, Hongfang Yu, & Laurent Vanbever. (2017). Swing State. 115–121. 44 indexed citations
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Gupta, Arpit, Nick Feamster, & Laurent Vanbever. (2016). Authorizing Network Control at Software Defined Internet Exchange Points. 1–6. 11 indexed citations
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Gupta, Arpit, et al.. (2016). An industrial-scale software defined Internet exchange point. 1–14. 50 indexed citations
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Gupta, Arpit, Laurent Vanbever, Muhammad Shahbaz, et al.. (2014). SDX. 551–562. 225 indexed citations
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Gupta, Arpit, Laurent Vanbever, Muhammad Shahbaz, et al.. (2014). SDX. ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review. 44(4). 551–562. 102 indexed citations

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