2026 Anees Shaikh: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	38	10129	9843	4270	4094	100	7261

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D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Computer Science

10129

9843

4270

4094

100

7261

Research.com Recognitions

2020 - ACM Distinguished Member
2009 - ACM Senior Member

Overview

Anees Shaikh is affiliated with Google in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of computer science, with a focus on digital forensics, cybersecurity, and blockchain technology applications. Their research output spans multiple subfields including computer vision and pattern recognition, information systems, artificial intelligence, signal processing, and computer networks and communications.

The main topics of Shaikh's work encompass:

Digital Media Forensic Detection
Advanced Malware Detection Techniques
Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
Digital and Cyber Forensics
Advanced Steganography and Watermarking Techniques
Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications
COVID-19 diagnosis using AI

Among their recent publications, notable papers include:

"Botnet attack detection in Internet of Things devices over cloud environment via machine learning" (2021), published in Concurrency and Computation Practice and Experience
"Educational Blockchain: A Secure Degree Attestation and Verification Traceability Architecture for Higher Education Commission" (2021), published in Applied Sciences
"A blockchain security module for brain-computer interface (BCI) with Multimedia Life Cycle Framework (MLCF)" (2021), published in Neuroscience Informatics
"MF-Ledger: Blockchain Hyperledger Sawtooth-Enabled Novel and Secure Multimedia Chain of Custody Forensic Investigation Architecture" (2021), published in IEEE Access
"IoT with Multimedia Investigation: A Secure Process of Digital Forensics Chain-of-Custody using Blockchain Hyperledger Sawtooth" (2022), published in Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering

Frequent collaborators in their work include Abdullah Ayub Khan, Asif Ali Laghari, Umair Saeed, Kamlesh Kumar, and Fahad Hussain.

Shaikh's research has commonly been disseminated through venues such as:

International Journal of Electronic Security and Digital Forensics
International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research
SSRN Electronic Journal
Multimedia Tools and Applications
International Journal of Knowledge Management in Tourism and Hospitality

In recognition of professional standing, Shaikh has received awards including the ACM Distinguished Member in 2020 and ACM Senior Member in 2009.

Best Publications

On the effectiveness of DNS-based server selection

A. Shaikh;R. Tewari;M. Agrawal

411
Citations
Performance isolation and fairness for multi-tenant cloud storage

David Shue;Michael J. Freedman;Anees Shaikh

352
Citations
A measurement-based analysis of multihoming

Aditya Akella;Bruce Maggs;Srinivasan Seshan;Anees Shaikh

352
Citations
Load-sensitive routing of long-lived IP flows

Anees Shaikh;Jennifer Rexford;Kang G. Shin

348
Citations
A Cost-Aware Elasticity Provisioning System for the Cloud

Upendra Sharma;Prashant Shenoy;Sambit Sahu;Anees Shaikh

345
Citations
An empirical evaluation of wide-area internet bottlenecks

Aditya Akella;Srinivasan Seshan;Anees Shaikh

319
Citations
CloudNaaS: a cloud networking platform for enterprise applications

Theophilus Benson;Aditya Akella;Anees Shaikh;Sambit Sahu

301
Citations
Programming your network at run-time for big data applications

Guohui Wang;T.S. Eugene Ng;Anees Shaikh

273
Citations
Meridian: an SDN platform for cloud network services

M. Banikazemi;D. Olshefski;A. Shaikh;J. Tracey

264
Citations
Evaluating the impact of stale link state on quality-of-service routing

Anees Shaikh;Jennifer Rexford;Kang G. Shin

260
Citations
Methods and apparatus for dynamic and optimal server set selection

Lisa Amini;Peter Gayek;Anees Shaikh;Brian Snitzer

256
Citations
Method and apparatus for DNS pre-fetching for multiple clients

Raymond B. Jennings;Jason D. LaVoie;Anees A. Shaikh

243
Citations
Method and apparatus for content-aware web switching

Arup Acharya;Anees A. Shaikh;Renu Tewari;Dinesh C. Verma

237
Citations
A comparison of overlay routing and multihoming route control

Aditya Akella;Jeffrey Pang;Bruce Maggs;Srinivasan Seshan

235
Citations
Efficient precomputation of quality-of-service routes

Jennifer Lynn Rexford;Anees Shaikh

213
Citations
Method and apparatus for using virtual machine technology for managing parallel communicating applications

Marcel-Catalin Rosu;Dehanjan Saba;Sambit Sahu;Anees A. Shaikh

178
Citations
Destination-driven routing for low-cost multicast

A. Shaikh;Kang Shin

167
Citations
Method and apparatus for network distribution and provisioning of applications across multiple domains

Daniel Manuel Dias;Dilip Dinkar Kandlur;James Thomas Rayfield;Anees A. Shaikh

156
Citations
Method and apparatus for distributed application execution

Seraphin B. Calo;Anees A. Shaikh;Renu Tewari;Dinesh C. Verma

153
Citations
Automatic software fault diagnosis by exploiting application signatures

Xiaoning Ding;Hai Huang;Yaoping Ruan;Anees Shaikh

121
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Sambit Sahu IBM (United States)

Aditya Akella The University of Texas at Austin

Debanjan Saha DataRobot

Srinivasan Seshan Carnegie Mellon University

Renu Tewari LinkedIn

Erich M. Nahum IBM (United States)

Chitra Dorai IBM (United States)

Kang G. Shin University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Bruce M. Maggs Duke University

Arun Iyengar Cisco

External Links

Personal website of Anees Shaikh Google Scholar page

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