Maurantonio Caprolu

668 total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 341 citations indexed

About

Maurantonio Caprolu is a scholar working on Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Maurantonio Caprolu has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 341 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Information Systems, 7 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 6 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Maurantonio Caprolu's work include Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting (5 papers), Advanced Steganography and Watermarking Techniques (4 papers) and Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (4 papers). Maurantonio Caprolu is often cited by papers focused on Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting (5 papers), Advanced Steganography and Watermarking Techniques (4 papers) and Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (4 papers). Maurantonio Caprolu collaborates with scholars based in Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Italy. Maurantonio Caprolu's co-authors include Roberto Di Pietro, Simone Raponi, Flavio Lombardi, Savio Sciancalepore, Gabriele Oligeri, Pietro Tedeschi, Stefano Cresci, Javier Hernandez Fernandez, Abdulrahman Alassi and Matteo Signorini and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, IEEE Communications Magazine and ACM Computing Surveys.

In The Last Decade

Maurantonio Caprolu

14 papers receiving 323 citations

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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.

Vessels Cybersecurity: Issues, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

2020 61 citations Maurantonio Caprolu, Roberto Di Pietro et al. IEEE Communications Magazine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Maurantonio Caprolu Qatar	8	193	137	102	59	35	16	341
Bhoopesh Singh Bhati India	10	210 1.1×	95 0.7×	220 2.2×	105 1.8×	11 0.3×	34	415
Masahiro Sasabe Japan	13	308 1.6×	220 1.6×	162 1.6×	19 0.3×	41 1.2×	75	513
B. R. Chandavarkar India	9	197 1.0×	114 0.8×	55 0.5×	56 0.9×	67 1.9×	81	353
Nirnay Ghosh India	10	100 0.5×	76 0.6×	123 1.2×	26 0.4×	23 0.7×	31	352
Shiwen Zhang China	12	113 0.6×	163 1.2×	220 2.2×	21 0.4×	12 0.3×	32	377
Sidi Mohamed Benslimane Algeria	10	108 0.6×	172 1.3×	149 1.5×	25 0.4×	24 0.7×	83	365
Reza Firsandaya Malik Indonesia	11	150 0.8×	78 0.6×	174 1.7×	54 0.9×	9 0.3×	48	407
Konrad Wrona Poland	12	272 1.4×	181 1.3×	115 1.1×	72 1.2×	7 0.2×	56	462
Leonardo B. Oliveira Brazil	13	409 2.1×	124 0.9×	144 1.4×	66 1.1×	6 0.2×	36	573

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16 of 16 papers shown

Guerra-Manzanares, Alejandro, Maurantonio Caprolu, & Roberto Di Pietro. (2025). A comprehensive review on machine learning-based VPN detection: Scenarios, methods, and open challenges. Computer Science Review. 58. 100781–100781. 1 indexed citations

Caprolu, Maurantonio, et al.. (2025). Early Detection of DDoS Attacks via Online Social Networks Analysis. 1–11.

Caprolu, Maurantonio & Roberto Di Pietro. (2023). Account Clustering in the Polkadot Network: Heuristic, Experiments, and Insights. 1 indexed citations

Caprolu, Maurantonio, et al.. (2023). Characterizing the 2022- Russo-Ukrainian Conflict Through the Lenses of Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis: Dataset, Methodology, and Key Findings. 1–10. 7 indexed citations

Caprolu, Maurantonio, Elmahdi Bentafat, Spiridon Bakiras, & Roberto Di Pietro. (2023). UBIC-A Blockchain-Less Cryptocurrency. Figshare. 23–30.

Caprolu, Maurantonio, et al.. (2022). Analysis of Polkadot: Architecture, Internals, and Contradictions. 61–70. 26 indexed citations

Caprolu, Maurantonio, Simone Raponi, Gabriele Oligeri, & Roberto Di Pietro. (2021). Cryptomining makes noise: Detecting cryptojacking via Machine Learning. Computer Communications. 171. 126–139. 49 indexed citations

Caprolu, Maurantonio, et al.. (2021). Analysis and Patterns of Unknown Transactions in Bitcoin. 170–179. 5 indexed citations

Caprolu, Maurantonio, et al.. (2020). Foundations, Properties, and Security Applications of Puzzles. ACM Computing Surveys. 53(4). 1–38. 21 indexed citations

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Caprolu, Maurantonio, Roberto Di Pietro, Simone Raponi, Savio Sciancalepore, & Pietro Tedeschi. (2020). Vessels Cybersecurity: Issues, Challenges, and the Road Ahead. IEEE Communications Magazine. 58(6). 90–96. 61 indexed citations breakdown →

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Caprolu, Maurantonio, Savio Sciancalepore, & Roberto Di Pietro. (2020). Short-Range Audio Channels Security: Survey of Mechanisms, Applications, and Research Challenges. IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials. 23(1). 311–340. 8 indexed citations

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Pietro, Roberto Di, Simone Raponi, Maurantonio Caprolu, & Stefano Cresci. (2020). New Dimensions of Information Warfare. 22 indexed citations

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Caprolu, Maurantonio, Javier Hernandez Fernandez, Abdulrahman Alassi, & Roberto Di Pietro. (2020). Increasing Renewable Generation Feed-In Capacity Leveraging Smart Meters. 1–7. 6 indexed citations

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Caprolu, Maurantonio, Simone Raponi, & Roberto Di Pietro. (2019). FORTRESS: An Efficient and Distributed Firewall for Stateful Data Plane SDN. Security and Communication Networks. 2019. 1–16. 20 indexed citations

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Caprolu, Maurantonio, Simone Raponi, Gabriele Oligeri, & Roberto Di Pietro. (2019). Crypto Mining Makes Noise.. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

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Caprolu, Maurantonio, Roberto Di Pietro, Flavio Lombardi, & Simone Raponi. (2019). Edge Computing Perspectives: Architectures, Technologies, and Open Security Issues. 116–123. 113 indexed citations

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