Mehdi Nafa

442 total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 276 citations indexed

About

Mehdi Nafa is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Artificial Intelligence and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Mehdi Nafa has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 276 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 3 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 1 paper in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Mehdi Nafa's work include Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (9 papers), Opportunistic and Delay-Tolerant Networks (6 papers) and Security in Wireless Sensor Networks (3 papers). Mehdi Nafa is often cited by papers focused on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (9 papers), Opportunistic and Delay-Tolerant Networks (6 papers) and Security in Wireless Sensor Networks (3 papers). Mehdi Nafa collaborates with scholars based in Algeria, United Kingdom and China. Mehdi Nafa's co-authors include Mohamed Amine Ferrag, Lei Shu, Othmane Friha, Λέανδρος Μαγλαράς, Kim‐Kwang Raymond Choo and Abdelaziz Amara Korba and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, International Journal of Security and Networks and Information and Computer Security.

In The Last Decade

Mehdi Nafa

11 papers receiving 269 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

FELIDS: Federated learning-based intrusion detection system for agricultural Internet of Things

2022 186 citations Othmane Friha, Mohamed Amine Ferrag et al. Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mehdi Nafa Algeria	6	199	129	50	48	46	11	276
Anil V. Turukmane India	7	123 0.6×	99 0.8×	60 1.2×	18 0.4×	22 0.5×	20	211
G. Jaspher W. Kathrine India	8	124 0.6×	68 0.5×	77 1.5×	30 0.6×	98 2.1×	62	237
Chetana Prakash India	7	121 0.6×	56 0.4×	57 1.1×	70 1.5×	62 1.3×	22	241
Amol Dhumane India	7	154 0.8×	44 0.3×	30 0.6×	57 1.2×	79 1.7×	19	244
Ong Bi Lynn Malaysia	7	236 1.2×	106 0.8×	101 2.0×	47 1.0×	105 2.3×	14	310
Amir El-Ghamry Egypt	7	200 1.0×	131 1.0×	84 1.7×	23 0.5×	92 2.0×	15	295
Novian Anggis Suwastika Indonesia	8	207 1.0×	162 1.3×	98 2.0×	38 0.8×	80 1.7×	45	344
Ahmad Azab Australia	8	214 1.1×	172 1.3×	115 2.3×	50 1.0×	75 1.6×	14	303
K. Simran India	3	179 0.9×	149 1.2×	121 2.4×	29 0.6×	49 1.1×	4	256
Deepa Jose India	7	98 0.5×	107 0.8×	60 1.2×	13 0.3×	62 1.3×	30	265

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mehdi Nafa

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Friha, Othmane, Mohamed Amine Ferrag, Lei Shu, et al.. (2022). FELIDS: Federated learning-based intrusion detection system for agricultural Internet of Things. Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing. 165. 17–31. 186 indexed citations breakdown →

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Friha, Othmane, Mohamed Amine Ferrag, Lei Shu, & Mehdi Nafa. (2020). A Robust Security Framework based on Blockchain and SDN for Fog Computing enabled Agricultural Internet of Things. 1–5. 15 indexed citations

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Ferrag, Mohamed Amine, et al.. (2016). EPSA: an efficient and privacy-preserving scheme against wormhole attack on reactive routing for mobile ad hoc social networks. International Journal of Security and Networks. 11(3). 107–107. 4 indexed citations

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Korba, Abdelaziz Amara, et al.. (2016). Hybrid Intrusion Detection Framework for Ad hoc networks. International Journal of Information Security and Privacy. 10(4). 1–32. 1 indexed citations

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Korba, Abdelaziz Amara, et al.. (2016). An efficient intrusion detection and prevention framework for ad hoc networks. Information and Computer Security. 24(4). 298–325. 2 indexed citations

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Ferrag, Mohamed Amine, et al.. (2016). EPSA: an efficient and privacy-preserving scheme against wormhole attack on reactive routing for mobile ad hoc social networks. International Journal of Security and Networks. 11(3). 107–107. 10 indexed citations

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Ferrag, Mohamed Amine, et al.. (2014). SDPP: an intelligent secure detection scheme with strong privacy-preserving for mobile peer-to-peer social network. International Journal of Information and Computer Security. 6(3). 241–241. 4 indexed citations

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Korba, Abdelaziz Amara, et al.. (2014). Analysis of security attacks in AODV. 3561. 752–756. 10 indexed citations

9.

Ferrag, Mohamed Amine, et al.. (2013). ECPDR. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 4(3). 43–71. 7 indexed citations

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Korba, Abdelaziz Amara, et al.. (2013). Survey of Routing Attacks and Countermeasures in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks. 693–698. 36 indexed citations

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Ferrag, Mohamed Amine, et al.. (2012). OLSRBOOK: A PRIVACY-PRESERVING MOBILE SOCIAL NETWORK LEVERAGING ON SECURING THE OLSR ROUTING PROTOCOL. eLearning and Software for Education. 2. 133–139. 1 indexed citations

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