Mohammed Samaka

2.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
39 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Mohammed Samaka is a scholar working on Information Systems, Computer Networks and Communications and Computer Science Applications. According to data from OpenAlex, Mohammed Samaka has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Information Systems, 20 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 10 papers in Computer Science Applications. Recurrent topics in Mohammed Samaka's work include Software-Defined Networks and 5G (15 papers), Open Education and E-Learning (10 papers) and Cloud Computing and Resource Management (9 papers). Mohammed Samaka is often cited by papers focused on Software-Defined Networks and 5G (15 papers), Open Education and E-Learning (10 papers) and Cloud Computing and Resource Management (9 papers). Mohammed Samaka collaborates with scholars based in Qatar, United States and Germany. Mohammed Samaka's co-authors include Raj Jain, Aiman Erbad, Deval Bhamare, Maede Zolanvari, Tara Salman, Lav Gupta, H. Anthony Chan, Xin Li, Chengcheng Guo and Mohamed Ally and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials and Computer Networks.

In The Last Decade

Mohammed Samaka

37 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Security Services Using Blockchains: A State of the Art S... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2018 2016 100 200 300
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. Security Services Using Blockchains: A State of the Art Survey
    2018 333 citations Tara Salman, Maede Zolanvari et al. IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials profile →
  2. A survey on service function chaining
    2016 232 citations Deval Bhamare, Raj Jain et al. Journal of Network and Computer Applications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mohammed Samaka Qatar 13 1.0k 565 347 221 107 39 1.4k
Tilman Wolf United States 25 1.8k 1.8× 316 0.6× 511 1.5× 515 2.3× 55 0.5× 185 2.4k
Zouheir Trabelsi United Arab Emirates 16 599 0.6× 219 0.4× 153 0.4× 408 1.8× 73 0.7× 119 971
Pablo Nájera Spain 11 544 0.5× 276 0.5× 133 0.4× 175 0.8× 55 0.5× 26 908
Greg Gagne United States 8 756 0.7× 271 0.5× 104 0.3× 210 1.0× 37 0.3× 16 1.2k
Alexander Schill Germany 17 708 0.7× 633 1.1× 137 0.4× 247 1.1× 28 0.3× 181 1.2k
Thu D. Nguyen United States 28 2.2k 2.1× 1.6k 2.8× 568 1.6× 279 1.3× 54 0.5× 93 2.7k
Hanan Lutfiyya Canada 15 588 0.6× 477 0.8× 149 0.4× 220 1.0× 33 0.3× 134 1.0k
Bing Lin China 12 590 0.6× 408 0.7× 127 0.4× 182 0.8× 48 0.4× 37 904
Niroshinie Fernando Australia 10 1.2k 1.1× 688 1.2× 418 1.2× 164 0.7× 23 0.2× 25 1.5k
King-Hang Wang Taiwan 15 665 0.6× 644 1.1× 192 0.6× 493 2.2× 38 0.4× 33 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Mohammed Samaka

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mohammed Samaka

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mohammed Samaka

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mohammed Samaka. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mohammed Samaka 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 Mohammed Samaka. Mohammed Samaka 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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Gupta, Lav, et al.. (2019). HYPER-VINES: A HYbrid Learning Fault and Performance Issues ERadicator for Virtual NEtwork Services over Multi-Cloud Systems. Qatar University QSpace (Qatar University). 141–147. 5 indexed citations
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Bhamare, Deval, Mohammed Samaka, Aiman Erbad, Raj Jain, & Lav Gupta. (2018). Exploring microservices for enhancing internet QoS. Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies. 29(11). 22 indexed citations
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Teixeira, Márcio Andrey, Tara Salman, Maede Zolanvari, et al.. (2018). SCADA System Testbed for Cybersecurity Research Using Machine Learning Approach. Future Internet. 10(8). 76–76. 119 indexed citations
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Salman, Tara, Maede Zolanvari, Aiman Erbad, Raj Jain, & Mohammed Samaka. (2018). Security Services Using Blockchains: A State of the Art Survey. IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials. 21(1). 858–880. 333 indexed citations breakdown →
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Alhoori, Hamed, Mohammed Samaka, Richard Furuta, & Edward A. Fox. (2018). Anatomy of scholarly information behavior patterns in the wake of academic social media platforms. International Journal on Digital Libraries. 20(4). 369–389. 10 indexed citations
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Gupta, Lav, Mohammed Samaka, Raj Jain, et al.. (2017). COLAP: A predictive framework for service function chain placement in a multi-cloud environment. Qatar University QSpace (Qatar University). 1–9. 32 indexed citations
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Samaka, Mohammed, et al.. (2016). A model-driven PBL application to support the authoring, delivery, and execution of PBL processes. Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning. 11(1). 6–6. 3 indexed citations
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Samaka, Mohammed, et al.. (2016). PLATE-PBL: Development and Implementation of a Script-Based PBL Environment in Moodle. Qatar University QSpace (Qatar University). 20. 181–183. 1 indexed citations
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Gupta, Lav, Raj Jain, Mohammed Samaka, Aiman Erbad, & Deval Bhamare. (2016). Performance Evaluation of Multi-Cloud Management and Control Systems. 5(1). 9–18. 5 indexed citations
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Bhamare, Deval, Raj Jain, Mohammed Samaka, & Aiman Erbad. (2016). A survey on service function chaining. Journal of Network and Computer Applications. 75. 138–155. 232 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gupta, Lav, Raj Jain, & Mohammed Samaka. (2015). Dynamic Analysis of Application Delivery Network for Leveraging Software Defined Infrastructures. Qatar University QSpace (Qatar University). 305–310. 1 indexed citations
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Samaka, Mohammed & Mohamed Ally. (2015). Work in progress: Use of mobile technology to deliver training in blended learning and independent study formats. Qatar University QSpace (Qatar University). 122–126.
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Miao, Yongwu, et al.. (2014). A Domain-Specific Modeling Language Approach to Support Various Forms of Online PBL. Qatar University QSpace (Qatar University). 3. 611–613. 3 indexed citations
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Ally, Mohamed & Mohammed Samaka. (2013). Open Educational Resources and Mobile Technology to Narrow the Learning Divide. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Miao, Yongwu, et al.. (2013). A Model-driven Approach to the development of a PBL Script Editor. Qatar University QSpace (Qatar University). 3 indexed citations
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Miao, Yongwu, Mohammed Samaka, & John Impagliazzo. (2013). Facilitating teachers in developing online PBL courses. Qatar University QSpace (Qatar University). 7. 454–459. 3 indexed citations
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Ally, Mohamed, Mohammed Samaka, John Impagliazzo, & Adnan Abu‐Dayya. (2012). Use of emerging mobile computer technology to train the Qatar workforce. 2 indexed citations
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Samaka, Mohammed, et al.. (2011). A VIRTUAL PROBLEM BASED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT IN MOODLE. 2421–2428. 2 indexed citations
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Samaka, Mohammed, et al.. (2009). E-PBLEARNING: AN E-LEARNING FRAMEWORK USING PBL.. 2321–2328. 1 indexed citations
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Samaka, Mohammed. (2007). Robot Task-Level Programming Language And Simulation. International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering. 1(9). 2843–2847. 4 indexed citations

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