Nasir Ghani

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
220 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Nasir Ghani is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Nasir Ghani has authored 220 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 157 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 134 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 26 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Nasir Ghani's work include Advanced Optical Network Technologies (121 papers), Software-Defined Networks and 5G (82 papers) and Optical Network Technologies (65 papers). Nasir Ghani is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Optical Network Technologies (121 papers), Software-Defined Networks and 5G (82 papers) and Optical Network Technologies (65 papers). Nasir Ghani collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and India. Nasir Ghani's co-authors include Elias Bou‐Harb, Jorge Crichigno, Nataliia Neshenko, Georges Kaddoum, Sudhir Dixit, Chadi Assi, Abdallah Shami, Ashwin Gumaste, Majeed M. Hayat and Mohamed Rahouti and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and IEEE Transactions on Power Systems.

In The Last Decade

Nasir Ghani

206 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

Demystifying IoT Security: An Exhaustive Survey on IoT Vu... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Demystifying IoT Security: An Exhaustive Survey on IoT Vulnerabilities and a First Empirical Look on Internet-Scale IoT Exploitations
    2019 525 citations Elias Bou‐Harb, Jorge Crichigno 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
Nasir Ghani United States 25 1.8k 1.5k 670 425 340 220 3.1k
Ali Movaghar Iran 27 2.0k 1.1× 694 0.5× 819 1.2× 527 1.2× 166 0.5× 280 3.0k
Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman United States 21 1.0k 0.6× 1.1k 0.7× 458 0.7× 392 0.9× 267 0.8× 155 2.3k
Shamik Sengupta United States 23 1.3k 0.8× 804 0.5× 686 1.0× 405 1.0× 288 0.8× 162 2.1k
György Dán Sweden 27 2.0k 1.1× 1.1k 0.7× 488 0.7× 538 1.3× 88 0.3× 158 2.9k
Junwei Cao China 30 1.9k 1.1× 1.3k 0.8× 1.3k 2.0× 428 1.0× 136 0.4× 156 3.6k
Niki Pissinou United States 21 1.8k 1.0× 610 0.4× 372 0.6× 282 0.7× 157 0.5× 143 2.1k
Jinshu Su China 30 1.9k 1.1× 781 0.5× 959 1.4× 1.3k 3.1× 373 1.1× 248 3.1k
Shivkumar Kalyanaraman United States 26 1.9k 1.1× 1.3k 0.8× 214 0.3× 166 0.4× 161 0.5× 174 2.7k
Howon Kim South Korea 23 1.1k 0.6× 492 0.3× 496 0.7× 1.3k 3.1× 547 1.6× 175 2.4k
P. Venkata Krishna India 28 2.3k 1.3× 826 0.5× 850 1.3× 489 1.2× 155 0.5× 166 3.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nasir Ghani

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nasir Ghani

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Nasir Ghani. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Nasir Ghani 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 Nasir Ghani. Nasir Ghani 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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Moradi, F., et al.. (2025). Pulse-resolved real-time dosimetry in FLASH radiotherapy using Ge-doped silica fiber scintillators. Radiation Physics and Chemistry. 238. 113197–113197.
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Sidek, Lariyah Mohd, et al.. (2025). Overtopping risk of high-hazard embankment dam under climate change condition. PLoS ONE. 20(2). e0311181–e0311181. 1 indexed citations
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Jagatheesaperumal, Senthil Kumar, et al.. (2024). Enabling Trustworthy Federated Learning in Industrial IoT: Bridging the Gap Between Interpretability and Robustness. IEEE Internet of Things Magazine. 7(5). 38–44. 8 indexed citations
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Ghani, Nasir, et al.. (2024). Post-fault restoration of service function chains in fog networks. Computer Networks. 251. 110580–110580. 2 indexed citations
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Rahouti, Mohamed, et al.. (2024). Precision DDoS Detection through Gaussian Noise-Augmented Neural Networks. 178–185. 2 indexed citations
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Ghani, Nasir, Giti Javidi, Selcuk Uluagac, et al.. (2023). Ransomware Detection Using Federated Learning with Imbalanced Datasets. Civil War Book Review. 255–260. 1 indexed citations
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Ghani, Nasir, et al.. (2022). Hierarchy Descending SFC Provisioning Scheme With Load Balancing in Fog Computing. IEEE Communications Letters. 26(9). 2096–2100. 8 indexed citations
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Rahouti, Mohamed, et al.. (2022). SFC Provisioning With Load Balancing Method in Multi-Tier Fog Networks. IEEE Networking Letters. 4(2). 82–86. 14 indexed citations
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Ghani, Nasir, et al.. (2021). Service Function Chain Survivability Provisioning in Fog Networks. IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management. 19(2). 1117–1128. 18 indexed citations
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Ghani, Nasir, et al.. (2020). Delay-Aware SFC Provisioning in Hybrid Fog-Cloud Computing Architectures. IEEE Access. 8. 167383–167396. 20 indexed citations
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Ghani, Nasir, et al.. (2020). Service Function Chain Provisioning Schemes for Multi-Layer Fog Networks. IEEE Networking Letters. 2(1). 38–42. 12 indexed citations
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Ghani, Nasir, et al.. (2020). Service Function Chain Mapping in Fog Networks. IEEE Communications Letters. 25(1). 99–102. 12 indexed citations
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Ghani, Nasir, et al.. (2020). Deep Learning for Service Function Chain Provisioning in Fog Computing. IEEE Access. 8. 167665–167683. 9 indexed citations
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Ghani, Nasir, et al.. (2017). Sidelobe Exploitation for Beam Discovery in Line of Sight Millimeter Wave Systems. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters. 7(2). 234–237. 10 indexed citations
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Shaban, Khaled, et al.. (2016). Overlay network scheduling design. Computer Communications. 82. 28–38. 3 indexed citations
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Crichigno, Jorge & Nasir Ghani. (2015). A linear programming scheme for IPS traffic scheduling. 16–20. 2 indexed citations
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Xu, Feng, Kun Liang, Khaled Shaban, et al.. (2012). Diverse Lightpath Protection against Correlated and Probabilistic Failures in Multi-Domain Optical Networks. Optical Fiber Communication Conference. OTh4B.5–OTh4B.5. 1 indexed citations
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Zaidi, Syed Mohammad Hassan, et al.. (2007). Time quantum based online scheduler (TQOS) for WDM EPON. 1–6.
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Ghani, Nasir & Sungkwon Park. (2006). Multi-tiered service survivability in next-generation SONET/SDH networks. Photonic Network Communications. 13(1). 79–92. 7 indexed citations

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