Reza Curtmola

8.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
64 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Reza Curtmola is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Reza Curtmola has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 22 papers in Information Systems and 16 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Reza Curtmola's work include Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (18 papers), Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (16 papers) and Cloud Data Security Solutions (15 papers). Reza Curtmola is often cited by papers focused on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (18 papers), Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (16 papers) and Cloud Data Security Solutions (15 papers). Reza Curtmola collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Switzerland. Reza Curtmola's co-authors include Seny Kamara, Rafail Ostrovsky, Juan A. Garay, Randal Burns, Giuseppe Ateniese, Zachary Peterson, Dawn Song, Lea Kissner, Cristina Nita-Rotaru and Manoop Talasila and has published in prestigious journals such as Optics Letters, IEEE Communications Magazine and IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.

In The Last Decade

Reza Curtmola

62 papers receiving 4.5k 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.

Provable data possession at untrusted stores

2007 1.6k citations Giuseppe Ateniese, Randal Burns et al. profile →
Searchable symmetric encryption

2006 965 citations Reza Curtmola, Juan A. Garay et al. profile →
Searchable symmetric encryption: Improved definitions and efficient constructions

2011 585 citations Reza Curtmola, Juan A. Garay et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Reza Curtmola United States	20	3.7k	3.2k	1.4k	450	354	64	5.0k
Jun Shao China	31	2.6k 0.7×	1.6k 0.5×	935 0.7×	301 0.7×	320 0.9×	130	3.5k
Yinbin Miao China	33	2.9k 0.8×	1.6k 0.5×	738 0.5×	609 1.4×	292 0.8×	166	3.6k
Man Ho Au Hong Kong	36	2.7k 0.7×	2.3k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	311 0.7×	286 0.8×	148	3.7k
Kaitai Liang China	29	2.3k 0.6×	1.9k 0.6×	774 0.6×	362 0.8×	274 0.8×	106	3.1k
Huaqun Wang China	39	3.1k 0.8×	3.1k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	332 0.7×	91 0.3×	139	4.5k
Jiangang Shu China	21	1.4k 0.4×	873 0.3×	623 0.4×	275 0.6×	131 0.4×	41	2.1k
Giuseppe Ateniese United States	28	5.2k 1.4×	4.3k 1.4×	1.6k 1.2×	1.0k 2.2×	231 0.7×	55	6.8k
Shaohua Tang China	28	1.3k 0.4×	860 0.3×	444 0.3×	568 1.3×	93 0.3×	95	2.4k
Xingliang Yuan Australia	27	1.6k 0.4×	777 0.2×	415 0.3×	310 0.7×	130 0.4×	102	1.9k
Masahiro Mambo Japan	14	1.4k 0.4×	1.2k 0.4×	1.2k 0.8×	246 0.5×	315 0.9×	71	2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Reza Curtmola

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Reza Curtmola

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Oren, Yossi, et al.. (2025). Contention-Based Side Channels Enable Faster and Stealthier Browsing History Sniffing. IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing. 22(4). 3692–3707.

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Curtmola, Reza, et al.. (2021). DFPS: A Distributed Mobile System for Free Parking Assignment. IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing. 21(12). 4279–4295. 4 indexed citations

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Curtmola, Reza, et al.. (2019). in-toto: Providing farm-to-table guarantees for bits and bytes. USENIX Security Symposium. 1393–1410. 13 indexed citations

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Ding, Xiaoning, et al.. (2019). The Moitree middleware for distributed mobile-cloud computing. Journal of Systems and Software. 157. 110387–110387. 1 indexed citations

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Corradi, Antonio, et al.. (2018). Collaborative Offloading for Distributed Mobile-Cloud Apps. Archivio istituzionale della ricerca (Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna). 87–94. 5 indexed citations

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Ding, Xiaoning, et al.. (2018). Sentio: Distributed Sensor Virtualization for Mobile Apps. 1–9. 2 indexed citations

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Borcea, Cristian, et al.. (2017). Design and Implementation of an Overlay File System for Cloud-Assisted Mobile Apps. IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing. 8(1). 97–111. 6 indexed citations

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Curtmola, Reza, et al.. (2016). On omitting commits and committing omissions: Preventing Git metadata tampering that (re)introduces software vulnerabilities. USENIX Security Symposium. 379–395. 6 indexed citations

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Ding, Xiaoning, et al.. (2016). Moitree: A Middleware for Cloud-Assisted Mobile Distributed Apps. 21–30. 13 indexed citations

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Ding, Xiaoning, et al.. (2016). On-The-Fly Curbside Parking Assignment. 9 indexed citations

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Borcea, Cristian, Manoop Talasila, & Reza Curtmola. (2016). Mobile Crowdsensing. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Bo, et al.. (2015). Towards Server-side Repair for Erasure Coding-based Distributed Storage Systems. 281–288. 7 indexed citations

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Chen, Bo & Reza Curtmola. (2014). Auditable Version Control Systems. 14 indexed citations

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Talasila, Manoop, Reza Curtmola, & Cristian Borcea. (2013). ILR. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 9(4). 65–85. 8 indexed citations

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Ateniese, Giuseppe, Randal Burns, Reza Curtmola, et al.. (2011). Remote data checking using provable data possession. ACM Transactions on Information and System Security. 14(1). 1–34. 239 indexed citations

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Sion, Radu, Reza Curtmola, Sven Dietrich, et al.. (2010). Proceedings of the 14th international conference on Financial cryptograpy and data security. 1 indexed citations

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Dong, Jing, Reza Curtmola, Cristina Nita-Rotaru, & David K. Y. Yau. (2010). Pollution Attacks and Defenses in Wireless Inter-Flow Network Coding Systems. 1–6. 6 indexed citations

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Curtmola, Reza, Juan A. Garay, Seny Kamara, & Rafail Ostrovsky. (2006). Searchable symmetric encryption. 79–88. 965 indexed citations breakdown →

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Awerbuch, Baruch, Reza Curtmola, David Holmer, Cristina Nita-Rotaru, & Herbert Rubens. (2004). Mitigating Byzantine Attacks in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks. Optics Letters. 28(12). 1013–5. 56 indexed citations

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Ateniese, Giuseppe, et al.. (2002). Medical Information Privacy Assurance: Cryptographic and System Aspects.

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