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Madhusanka Liyanage

Madhusanka Liyanage

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Ireland
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Rising Stars

D-Index
47
Citations
11271
World Ranking
378
National Ranking
2

Computer Science

D-Index
54
Citations
14755
World Ranking
4490
National Ranking
13

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
47
Citations
12859
World Ranking
3155
National Ranking
10

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Madhusanka Liyanage is affiliated with University College Dublin in Ireland. Their research contributions span multiple domains within computer science and engineering, focusing heavily on advanced communication and computing technologies.

Their recent publication record includes significant works such as:

  • Industry 5.0: A survey on enabling technologies and potential applications (2021) published in Journal of Industrial Information Integration
  • Blockchain for the metaverse: A Review (2023) published in Future Generation Computer Systems
  • Survey on 6G Frontiers: Trends, Applications, Requirements, Technologies and Future Research (2021) published in IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society
  • A Survey on Mobile Augmented Reality With 5G Mobile Edge Computing: Architectures, Applications, and Technical Aspects (2021) published in IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials
  • Survey on Network Slicing for Internet of Things Realization in 5G Networks (2021) published in IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials

The researcher commonly collaborates with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Mika Ylianttila, with 25 joint publications
  • Thippa Reddy Gadekallu, with 21 joint publications
  • Chamitha de Alwis, with 19 joint publications
  • Pawani Porambage, with 19 joint publications
  • Pasika Ranaweera, with 16 joint publications

Madhusanka Liyanage has particularly contributed to several publication venues, notably:

  • arXiv (Cornell University) with 19 publications
  • IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society with 13 publications
  • IEEE Access with 8 publications
  • IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society with 7 publications
  • IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials with 5 publications

The main fields of study include:

  • Computer Science with 230 publications
  • Engineering with 97 publications

Their subfields of study encompass a range of topics such as:

  • Computer Networks and Communications with 119 publications
  • Information Systems with 52 publications
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering with 50 publications
  • Artificial Intelligence with 36 publications
  • Biomedical Engineering with 12 publications

The primary areas of research focus include:

  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing with 106 publications
  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security with 78 publications
  • Software-Defined Networks and 5G with 50 publications
  • Network Security and Intrusion Detection with 32 publications
  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data with 30 publications
  • Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies with 22 publications
  • Cryptography and Data Security with 18 publications

Best Publications

  • Industry 5.0: A survey on enabling technologies and potential applications

    Praveen Kumar Reddy Maddikunta;Quoc-Viet Pham;Prabadevi B;N Deepa

  • Survey on Multi-Access Edge Computing for Internet of Things Realization

    Pawani Porambage;Jude Okwuibe;Madhusanka Liyanage;Mika Ylianttila

  • Survey on 6G Frontiers: Trends, Applications, Requirements, Technologies and Future Research

    Chamitha De Alwis;Anshuman Kalla;Quoc-Viet Pham;Pardeep Kumar

  • A Survey on Mobile Augmented Reality With 5G Mobile Edge Computing: Architectures, Applications, and Technical Aspects

    Yushan Siriwardhana;Pawani Porambage;Madhusanka Liyanage;Mika Ylianttila

  • A Survey on Security and Privacy of 5G Technologies: Potential Solutions, Recent Advancements, and Future Directions

    Rabia Khan;Pardeep Kumar;Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody;Madhusanka Liyanage

  • Overview of 5G Security Challenges and Solutions

    Ijaz Ahmad;Tanesh Kumar;Madhusanka Liyanage;Jude Okwuibe

  • A Survey on the Convergence of Edge Computing and AI for UAVs: Opportunities and Challenges

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  • Survey on Network Slicing for Internet of Things Realization in 5G Networks

    Shalitha Wijethilaka;Madhusanka Liyanage

  • Survey on blockchain based smart contracts: Applications, opportunities and challenges

    Tharaka Mawanane Hewa;Mika Ylianttila;Madhusanka Liyanage;Madhusanka Liyanage

  • The Roadmap to 6G Security and Privacy

    Pawani Porambage;Gurkan Gur;Diana Pamela Moya Osorio;Madhusanka Liyanage

  • Survey on Multi-Access Edge Computing Security and Privacy

    Pasika Ranaweera;Anca Delia Jurcut;Madhusanka Liyanage

  • Blockchain for the Metaverse: A Review

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  • AI and 6G Security: Opportunities and Challenges

    Yushan Siriwardhana;Pawani Porambage;Madhusanka Liyanage;Mika Ylianttila

  • The Role of Blockchain in 6G: Challenges, Opportunities and Research Directions

    Tharaka Hewa;Gurkan Gur;Anshuman Kalla;Mika Ylianttila

  • 5G security: Analysis of threats and solutions

    Ijaz Ahmad;Tanesh Kumar;Madhusanka Liyanage;Jude Okwuibe

  • The Role of Blockchain to Fight Against COVID-19

    Anshuman Kalla;Tharaka Hewa;Raaj Anand Mishra;Mika Ylianttila

  • A Comprehensive Guide to 5G Security

    Madhusanka Liyanage;Ijaz Ahmad;Ahmed Bux Abro;Andrei Gurtov

  • The role of 5G for digital healthcare against COVID-19 pandemic: Opportunities and challenges

    Yushan Siriwardhana;Gürkan Gür;Mika Ylianttila;Madhusanka Liyanage;Madhusanka Liyanage

  • Survey on Blockchain-Based Smart Contracts: Technical Aspects and Future Research

    Tharaka Mawanane Hewa;Yining Hu;Madhusanka Liyanage;Salil S. Kanhare

  • The Fight Against the COVID-19 Pandemic With 5G Technologies

    Yushan Siriwardhana;Chamitha De Alwis;Gurkan Gur;Mika Ylianttila

  • Software Defined Mobile Networks - SDMN: Beyond LTE Network Architecture

    Madhusanka Liyanage;Andrei Gurtov;Mika Ylianttila

  • SDN and NFV integration in generalized mobile network architecture

    Jose Costa-Requena;Jesus Llorente Santos;Vicent Ferrer Guasch;Kimmo Ahokas

  • Blockchain based Proxy Re-Encryption Scheme for Secure IoT Data Sharing

    Ahsan Manzoor;Madhsanka Liyanage;An Braeke;Salil S. Kanhere

Frequent Co-Authors

Mika Ylianttila
Mika Ylianttila University of Oulu
Andrei Gurtov
Andrei Gurtov Linköping University
Salil S. Kanhere
Salil S. Kanhere University of New South Wales
Quoc-Viet Pham
Quoc-Viet Pham Trinity College Dublin
Aruna Seneviratne
Aruna Seneviratne University of New South Wales
Thippa Reddy Gadekallu
Thippa Reddy Gadekallu Zhejiang A & F University
Janaka Ekanayake
Janaka Ekanayake University of Peradeniya
Ali Hassan Sodhro
Ali Hassan Sodhro Kristianstad University
Tarik Taleb
Tarik Taleb Ruhr University Bochum
Harald Haas
Harald Haas University of Cambridge

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