Mahbod Tavallaee

6.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
11 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Mahbod Tavallaee is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Artificial Intelligence and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Mahbod Tavallaee has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 4.4k 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 6 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Mahbod Tavallaee's work include Network Security and Intrusion Detection (10 papers), Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting (7 papers) and Spam and Phishing Detection (5 papers). Mahbod Tavallaee is often cited by papers focused on Network Security and Intrusion Detection (10 papers), Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting (7 papers) and Spam and Phishing Detection (5 papers). Mahbod Tavallaee collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Iran and United States. Mahbod Tavallaee's co-authors include Ali A. Ghorbani, Wei Lu, Ebrahim Bagheri, Natalia Stakhanova, Maseud Rahgozar, Hadi Amiri and Farhad Oroumchian and has published in prestigious journals such as Computers & Security, IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part C (Applications and Reviews) and Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)).

In The Last Decade

Mahbod Tavallaee

11 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

A detailed analysis of the KDD CUP 99 data set

2009 3.1k citations Mahbod Tavallaee, Ebrahim Bagheri et al. profile →
Toward developing a systematic approach to generate benchmark datasets for intrusion detection

2012 906 citations Mahbod Tavallaee, Ali A. Ghorbani et al. Computers & Security profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mahbod Tavallaee Canada	9	4.1k	3.5k	2.1k	467	301	11	4.4k
A. Nur Zincir‐Heywood Canada	28	2.7k 0.7×	2.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	833 1.8×	178 0.6×	207	3.3k
Iman Sharafaldin Canada	6	3.3k 0.8×	2.8k 0.8×	1.8k 0.9×	342 0.7×	155 0.5×	8	3.6k
Pedro García‐Teodoro Spain	19	2.1k 0.5×	1.6k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	407 0.9×	136 0.5×	56	2.4k
Jesús E. Dı́az-Verdejo Spain	16	1.9k 0.5×	1.5k 0.4×	923 0.4×	322 0.7×	150 0.5×	51	2.2k
Gabriel Maciá‐Fernández Spain	18	1.9k 0.5×	1.4k 0.4×	896 0.4×	336 0.7×	110 0.4×	41	2.2k
Roberto Perdisci United States	29	3.3k 0.8×	2.6k 0.7×	2.3k 1.1×	1.6k 3.5×	146 0.5×	68	4.0k
Hervé Debar France	20	1.7k 0.4×	1.1k 0.3×	955 0.5×	610 1.3×	130 0.4×	52	2.0k
Robin Sommer United States	20	2.0k 0.5×	1.5k 0.4×	879 0.4×	473 1.0×	478 1.6×	48	2.4k
Srinivas Mukkamala United States	20	1.6k 0.4×	1.4k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	401 0.9×	141 0.5×	69	2.1k
Joshua Haines United States	10	1.9k 0.5×	1.1k 0.3×	1.0k 0.5×	912 2.0×	219 0.7×	14	2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Mahbod Tavallaee

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mahbod Tavallaee

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All Works

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11 of 11 papers shown

Tavallaee, Mahbod, et al.. (2012). Toward developing a systematic approach to generate benchmark datasets for intrusion detection. Computers & Security. 31(3). 357–374. 906 indexed citations breakdown →

Tavallaee, Mahbod, Natalia Stakhanova, & Ali A. Ghorbani. (2010). Toward Credible Evaluation of Anomaly-Based Intrusion-Detection Methods. IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part C (Applications and Reviews). 40(5). 516–524. 190 indexed citations

Lu, Wei, Mahbod Tavallaee, & Ali A. Ghorbani. (2009). Hybrid Traffic Classification Approach Based on Decision Tree. 1–6. 3 indexed citations

Lu, Wei, Mahbod Tavallaee, & Ali A. Ghorbani. (2009). Automatic discovery of botnet communities on large-scale communication networks. 1–10. 49 indexed citations

Lu, Wei, et al.. (2009). BotCop: An Online Botnet Traffic Classifier. 70–77. 37 indexed citations

Tavallaee, Mahbod, Ebrahim Bagheri, Wei Lu, & Ali A. Ghorbani. (2009). A detailed analysis of the KDD CUP 99 data set. 1–6. 3077 indexed citations breakdown →

Ghorbani, Ali A., Wei Lu, & Mahbod Tavallaee. (2009). Network Intrusion Detection and Prevention. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)). 83 indexed citations

Tavallaee, Mahbod, Wei Lu, & Ali A. Ghorbani. (2009). Online Classification of Network Flows. 7. 78–85. 10 indexed citations

Amiri, Hadi, et al.. (2008). Investigation of the Lambda Parameter for Language Modeling Based Persian Retrieval. Research Online (University of Wollongong). 1 indexed citations

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Lu, Wei, Mahbod Tavallaee, & Ali A. Ghorbani. (2008). Detecting Network Anomalies Using Different Wavelet Basis Functions. 149–156. 18 indexed citations

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Tavallaee, Mahbod, et al.. (2008). A Novel Covariance Matrix Based Approach for Detecting Network Anomalies. 1. 75–81. 28 indexed citations

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