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Forensic Science International: Digital Investigation
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Forensic Science International: Digital Investigation

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Computer Science 572 28 53 10

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 38
Documents by Best Scientists*: 64
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 0
SCIMAGO H-index: 68
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.671
Impact Factor: 2.2

Top Publications

  • IoT Botnet Forensics: A Comprehensive Digital Forensic Case Study on Mirai Botnet Servers

    Xiaolu Zhang;Oren Upton;Nicole Lang Beebe;Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo

    (2020)
    59 Citations
  • Digital forensics as a service: Stepping up the game

    (2020)
    49 Citations
  • Digital forensic analysis for source video identification: A survey

    (2022)
    42 Citations
  • The case for Zero Trust Digital Forensics

    (2022)
    26 Citations
  • Insider Threat Prediction Based on Unsupervised Anomaly Detection Scheme for Proactive Forensic Investigation

    Yichen Wei;Kam-Pui P Chow;Siu-Ming Yiu

    (2021)
    21 Citations
  • An Argumentation-Based Reasoner to Assist Digital Investigation and Attribution of Cyber-Attacks

    Erisa Karafili;Linna Wang;Emil C. Lupu

    (2020)
    16 Citations
  • Learn with diversity and from harder samples: Improving the generalization of CNN-Based detection of computer-generated images

    Weize Quan;Weize Quan;Kai Wang;Dong-Ming Yan;Xiaopeng Zhang

    (2020)
    14 Citations
  • Knock, knock, log: Threat analysis, detection & mitigation of covert channels in syslog using port scans as cover

    (2022)
    11 Citations
  • Tampering with Digital Evidence is Hard: The Case of Main Memory Images

    Janine Schneider;Julian Wolf;Felix Freiling

    (2020)
    11 Citations
  • A behavioral-based forensic investigation approach for analyzing attacks on water plants using GANs

    Nataliia Neshenko;Elias Bou-Harb;Borko Furht

    (2021)
    11 Citations

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