Computer Networks and Communications

ISSN: (Print) 2972-4619 (Online) Description

Computer Networks and Communications (CNC) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal in science and technology for original research papers focused on networks and communications, published biannually online by Universal Wiser Publisher (UWP).

> fully open access - free for readers
> no article processing charge (APC) paid by authors or their institutions until 2025
> thorough double-blind peer-review
> free post-publication promotion service by the Editorial Office

Latest Articles

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Mutual Exploration for Missing Data Imputation, QoS Parameter Selection, and QoS Prediction in 5G Networks Using a Novel Skewness Driven Distribution Imputation Algorithm, Pearson Correlation, and XGBoost

by Saifullah Khan, Onel Luis Alcaraz López, Abdul Basit Khattak

ABSTRACT: Pre-processing is a key stage in the Machine Learning (ML) pipeline. In such a stage, data is prepared and organized for feeding it to the ML models for a prediction task. One of the problems that...

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An Enhanced Detection Method of Hardware Trojan Based on CNN- Attention-LSTM

by Nanmin Wang, Haiyan Kang

ABSTRACT: The security issues caused by the insertion of hardware Trojans seriously threaten the security and reliability of the entire hardware device. This article constructs a detection model that...

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Channel Estimation and Signal Detection for Massive MIMO under 5G Communication

by Pratibha Rani, Arti M. K., Pradeep Kumar Dimri

ABSTRACT: In this article, the space-time transmit technique (STTT) is examined in a massive MIMO environment with Rayleigh fading. The article characterizes the instantaneous signal-to-noise ratio (SNR)...

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Performance Evaluation of HTTP, DHCP and DNS Protocols of Data Packets for Vulnerabilities Using the Isolation Forest Algorithm

by Tawo Godwin A, Ayansi Francis E, Faith Praise O, Osahon Okoro O, Vincent N Ogar

ABSTRACT: In the contemporary digital landscape, network security is paramount to safeguard data integrity and prevent unauthorized access as data have been structured in the network through protocols. In...

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An Analysis of Different Security Models and the Obstacles of Ensuring Security and Privacy while Storing Data on the Cloud

by Shahid Naseem, Salbia Sidrat, Muhammad Mueed Hussain

ABSTRACT: Every day, cloud computing—which stores user data online—becomes more and more popular. Instead of being aware of security risks, the main goal of a cloud-based system is to use the internet as a...

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Device to Device Disaster Management: Squirrel Search Algorithm Approach

by Lithungo K Murry, R. Kumar

ABSTRACT: Cellular networks can overcome their bandwidth bottleneck problem through the use of device-to-device communication paradigm. In instances of traffic congestion and natural calamities, these...

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Energy Efficient Routing Protocol and Cluster Head Selection Using Modified Spider Monkey Optimization

by Pranati Mishra, Ranjan Kumar Dash

ABSTRACT: Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) offer advantages in deployment flexibility and affordability due to their compact size and low cost. However, real-world WSN implementations face challenges,...

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Analysis of Path Convergence in Chord DHT

by Vladimir Rocha, Daniel Czeresnia, Carlo Kleber da Silva Rodrigues

ABSTRACT: Chord is a Distributed Hash Table widely used for its efficiency in searching for information. The efficiency of this structure relies on creating short paths of O(log 2 n) between two nodes, in...

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Optimizing Cloud Resource Allocation in Federated Environments through Outsourcing Strategies

by Arash Mazidi

ABSTRACT: Cloud computing enables users to access required resources, with the invention of high-end devices leading to exponential increases in cloud resource requests. This poses significant challenges...

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DeAuth: A Decentralized Authentication and Authorization Scheme for Secure Private Data Sharing

by Phillipe Austria, Yoohwan Kim, Ju-Yeon Jo

ABSTRACT: The sharing of private information is a daunting, multifaceted, and expensive undertaking. Furthermore, identity management is an additional challenge that poses significant technological,...