Wael Said

789 total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 426 citations indexed

About

Wael Said is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks and Communications and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, Wael Said has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 426 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 11 papers in Computer Networks and Communications and 11 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in Wael Said's work include Network Security and Intrusion Detection (5 papers), IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (5 papers) and Advanced Neural Network Applications (5 papers). Wael Said is often cited by papers focused on Network Security and Intrusion Detection (5 papers), IoT and Edge/Fog Computing (5 papers) and Advanced Neural Network Applications (5 papers). Wael Said collaborates with scholars based in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and United States. Wael Said's co-authors include Amr Tolba, Zafer Al-Makhadmeh, Mahmoud Elmezain, Fayez Alqahtani, Khalid M. Hosny, Abdulaziz Alarifi, Mohamed A. Kassem, Yasser M. Alginahi, Emad Nabil and Mohamed Torky and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, IEEE Access and Sensors.

In The Last Decade

Wael Said

31 papers receiving 405 citations

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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.

Explainable deep inherent learning for multi-classes skin lesion classification

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wael Said Egypt	13	151	101	91	88	41	37	426
Minakshi Memoria India	12	126 0.8×	74 0.7×	66 0.7×	35 0.4×	21 0.5×	64	472
Lingxi Peng China	12	169 1.1×	76 0.8×	88 1.0×	185 2.1×	44 1.1×	68	583
Micheal Olaolu Arowolo Nigeria	13	204 1.4×	79 0.8×	58 0.6×	163 1.9×	84 2.0×	45	521
Muhammad Ahsan Raza Pakistan	13	272 1.8×	102 1.0×	74 0.8×	195 2.2×	98 2.4×	45	573
Mana Saleh Al Reshan Saudi Arabia	16	226 1.5×	118 1.2×	98 1.1×	132 1.5×	27 0.7×	64	702
Nouh Sabri Elmitwally United Kingdom	12	162 1.1×	95 0.9×	36 0.4×	71 0.8×	21 0.5×	32	430
K. Suresh Joseph India	11	159 1.1×	66 0.7×	66 0.7×	115 1.3×	9 0.2×	41	420
Suriani Mohd Sam Malaysia	8	132 0.9×	194 1.9×	75 0.8×	120 1.4×	23 0.6×	34	444
Anupkumar M. Bongale India	11	84 0.6×	104 1.0×	52 0.6×	136 1.5×	12 0.3×	47	437
Muhammad Zawish Ireland	11	79 0.5×	265 2.6×	145 1.6×	154 1.8×	10 0.2×	15	545

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wael Said

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Mahmoud, Gamal M., et al.. (2025). Novel GSIP: GAN-based sperm-inspired pixel imputation for robust energy image reconstruction. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 1102–1102. 6 indexed citations

Alqahtani, Fayez, et al.. (2025). CO-STOP: A robust P4-powered adaptive framework for comprehensive detection and mitigation of coordinated and multi-faceted attacks in SD-IoT networks. Computers & Security. 151. 104349–104349. 1 indexed citations

Salem, Hanaa, Farahat S. Moghanm, Hosam O. Elansary, et al.. (2025). Smart aquaculture revolution: Triple-hybrid AI framework for ultra-precise aquaculture energy forecasting using adaptive markov imputation, neutrosophic intelligence, and shrimp-inspired multi-scale optimization. Aquacultural Engineering. 112. 102651–102651.

Said, Wael, et al.. (2025). A dual GAN with identity blocks and pancreas-inspired loss for renewable energy optimization. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 16635–16635. 4 indexed citations

Aldughayfiq, Bader, et al.. (2025). Optimized YOLOv8 for enhanced breast tumor segmentation in ultrasound imaging. Discover Oncology. 16(1). 1152–1152.

Alqahtani, Fayez, et al.. (2024). MULTI-BLOCK: A novel ML-based intrusion detection framework for SDN-enabled IoT networks using new pyramidal structure. Internet of Things. 26. 101231–101231. 13 indexed citations

Said, Wael, et al.. (2024). MP-GUARD: A novel multi-pronged intrusion detection and mitigation framework for scalable SD-IoT networks using cooperative monitoring, ensemble learning, and new P4-extracted feature set. Computers & Electrical Engineering. 118. 109484–109484. 5 indexed citations

Said, Wael, et al.. (2024). Advanced interpretable diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease using SECNN-RF framework with explainable AI. Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence. 7. 1456069–1456069. 8 indexed citations

Zhang, Weishan, Tao Zhou, Qinghua Lu, et al.. (2024). FedSL: A Communication-Efficient Federated Learning With Split Layer Aggregation. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 11(9). 15587–15601. 15 indexed citations

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Alqahtani, Fayez, et al.. (2024). A novel 8-connected Pixel Identity GAN with Neutrosophic (ECP-IGANN) for missing imputation. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 23936–23936. 9 indexed citations

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Said, Wael, et al.. (2024). LBTMA: An integrated P4-enabled framework for optimized traffic management in SD-IoT networks. Internet of Things. 28. 101432–101432.

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Almuayqil, Saleh Naif, et al.. (2024). Stego-Image Synthesis Employing Data-Driven Continuous Variable Representations of Cover Images. IEEE Access. 12. 146749–146770.

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Alruily, Meshrif, et al.. (2023). Breast Ultrasound Images Augmentation and Segmentation Using GAN with Identity Block and Modified U-Net 3+. Sensors. 23(20). 8599–8599. 13 indexed citations

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Ezz, Mohamed, et al.. (2023). Strengthening Cloud Security: An Innovative Multi-Factor Multi-Layer Authentication Framework for Cloud User Authentication. Applied Sciences. 13(19). 10871–10871. 25 indexed citations

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Jadav, Nilesh Kumar, Sudeep Tanwar, Ravi Sharma, et al.. (2023). Blockchain-Driven Intelligent Scheme for IoT-Based Public Safety System beyond 5G Networks. Sensors. 23(2). 969–969. 25 indexed citations

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Wang, Jianxin, et al.. (2023). Image super-resolution method based on the interactive fusion of transformer and CNN features. The Visual Computer. 40(8). 5827–5839. 6 indexed citations

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Gupta, Akhil, et al.. (2023). Massive MIMO NOMA: Double-Mode Model towards Green 5G Networks. Sensors. 23(14). 6425–6425. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Weizheng, Xiangqi Wang, Xingxing Gong, et al.. (2023). An Intelligent Secure Adversarial Examples Detection Scheme in Heterogeneous Complex Environments. Computers, materials & continua/Computers, materials & continua (Print). 76(3). 3859–3876.

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Said, Wael, et al.. (2021). A Multi-Factor Authentication-Based Framework for Identity Management in Cloud Applications. Computers, materials & continua/Computers, materials & continua (Print). 71(2). 3193–3209. 5 indexed citations

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El‐Latif, Ahmed A. Abd, et al.. (2019). IoT Security Based on Iris Verification Using Multi-Algorithm Feature Level Fusion Scheme. 1–6. 17 indexed citations

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