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Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani

Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani

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2025
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Computer Science
Iran
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Rising Stars 41 631 631 30 30 75 4070
Computer Science 45 7331 7119 9 8 75 4957

Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani between 2015 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani published across 11 years, from 2015 to 2025, averaging 10.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2021. 35 of the 113 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2015 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2021. 2015: 1 publication 2016: 1 publication 2017: 2 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 26 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 15 publications 2025: 20 publications
2015 2025

113 publications in total across all disciplines

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Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani: publications per year, 2015 to 2025
Year Publications
2015 1
2016 1
2017 2
2018 9
2019 6
2020 10
2021 26
2022 9
2023 14
2024 15
2025 20
Total 113
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Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani publication distribution in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Computer Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 32–41 to 991+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 609. Most scientists, 609, have 142–151 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 72–81 publications, is where this scientist sits. 32–41 publications: 7 scientists 42–51 publications: 22 scientists 52–61 publications: 82 scientists 62–71 publications: 134 scientists 72–81 publications: 249 scientists 82–91 publications: 324 scientists 92–101 publications: 421 scientists 102–111 publications: 420 scientists 112–121 publications: 497 scientists 122–131 publications: 544 scientists 132–141 publications: 555 scientists 142–151 publications: 609 scientists 152–161 publications: 559 scientists 162–171 publications: 534 scientists 172–181 publications: 556 scientists 182–191 publications: 583 scientists 192–201 publications: 519 scientists 202–211 publications: 508 scientists 212–221 publications: 490 scientists 222–231 publications: 437 scientists 232–241 publications: 423 scientists 242–251 publications: 408 scientists 252–261 publications: 377 scientists 262–271 publications: 301 scientists 272–281 publications: 335 scientists 282–291 publications: 320 scientists 292–301 publications: 293 scientists 302–311 publications: 250 scientists 312–321 publications: 238 scientists 322–331 publications: 206 scientists 332–341 publications: 209 scientists 342–351 publications: 208 scientists 352–361 publications: 162 scientists 362–371 publications: 176 scientists 372–381 publications: 127 scientists 382–391 publications: 158 scientists 392–401 publications: 128 scientists 402–411 publications: 104 scientists 412–421 publications: 94 scientists 422–431 publications: 99 scientists 432–441 publications: 83 scientists 442–451 publications: 108 scientists 452–461 publications: 73 scientists 462–471 publications: 77 scientists 472–481 publications: 69 scientists 482–491 publications: 84 scientists 492–501 publications: 62 scientists 502–511 publications: 54 scientists 512–521 publications: 57 scientists 522–531 publications: 51 scientists 532–541 publications: 51 scientists 542–551 publications: 32 scientists 552–561 publications: 38 scientists 562–571 publications: 28 scientists 572–581 publications: 43 scientists 582–591 publications: 33 scientists 592–601 publications: 41 scientists 602–611 publications: 32 scientists 612–621 publications: 28 scientists 622–631 publications: 25 scientists 632–641 publications: 27 scientists 642–651 publications: 17 scientists 652–661 publications: 20 scientists 662–671 publications: 17 scientists 672–681 publications: 15 scientists 682–691 publications: 14 scientists 692–701 publications: 21 scientists 702–711 publications: 13 scientists 712–721 publications: 12 scientists 722–731 publications: 19 scientists 732–741 publications: 14 scientists 742–751 publications: 12 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 10 scientists 772–781 publications: 11 scientists 782–791 publications: 10 scientists 792–801 publications: 11 scientists 802–811 publications: 8 scientists 812–821 publications: 8 scientists 822–831 publications: 7 scientists 832–841 publications: 11 scientists 842–851 publications: 10 scientists 852–861 publications: 5 scientists 862–871 publications: 9 scientists 872–881 publications: 4 scientists 882–891 publications: 6 scientists 892–901 publications: 3 scientists 902–911 publications: 6 scientists 912–921 publications: 3 scientists 922–931 publications: 2 scientists 932–941 publications: 2 scientists 942–951 publications: 2 scientists 952–961 publications: 3 scientists 962–971 publications: 3 scientists 972–981 publications: 3 scientists 982–990 publications: 5 scientists 991+ publications: 100 scientists
32–41 publications 991+

This scientist: 75 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more.

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Number of Computer Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
32–41 7
42–51 22
52–61 82
62–71 134
72–81 249 75
82–91 324
92–101 421
102–111 420
112–121 497
122–131 544
132–141 555
142–151 609
152–161 559
162–171 534
172–181 556
182–191 583
192–201 519
202–211 508
212–221 490
222–231 437
232–241 423
242–251 408
252–261 377
262–271 301
272–281 335
282–291 320
292–301 293
302–311 250
312–321 238
322–331 206
332–341 209
342–351 208
352–361 162
362–371 176
372–381 127
382–391 158
392–401 128
402–411 104
412–421 94
422–431 99
432–441 83
442–451 108
452–461 73
462–471 77
472–481 69
482–491 84
492–501 62
502–511 54
512–521 57
522–531 51
532–541 51
542–551 32
552–561 38
562–571 28
572–581 43
582–591 33
592–601 41
602–611 32
612–621 28
622–631 25
632–641 27
642–651 17
652–661 20
662–671 17
672–681 15
682–691 14
692–701 21
702–711 13
712–721 12
722–731 19
732–741 14
742–751 12
752–761 10
762–771 10
772–781 11
782–791 10
792–801 11
802–811 8
812–821 8
822–831 7
832–841 11
842–851 10
852–861 5
862–871 9
872–881 4
882–891 6
892–901 3
902–911 6
912–921 3
922–931 2
932–941 2
942–951 2
952–961 3
962–971 3
972–981 3
982–990 5
991+ 100
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Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani D-index placement in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 52 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 131+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 990. Most scientists, 990, have 36–37 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 44–45 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 879 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 983 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 918 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 990 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 968 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 907 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 821 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 763 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 689 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 543 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 543 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 518 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 500 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 458 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 400 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 337 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 308 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 292 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 249 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 213 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 192 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 189 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 165 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 139 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 119 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 113 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 88 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 87 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 75 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 69 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 57 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 46 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 34 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 36 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 27 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 37 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 31 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 19 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 16 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 20 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 15 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 5 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 8 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 5 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130 D-Index: 3 scientists 131+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 131+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.

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Number of Computer Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 879
32–33 983
34–35 918
36–37 990
38–39 968
40–41 907
42–43 821
44–45 763 45
46–47 689
48–49 543
50–51 543
52–53 518
54–55 500
56–57 458
58–59 400
60–61 337
62–63 308
64–65 292
66–67 249
68–69 213
70–71 192
72–73 189
74–75 165
76–77 139
78–79 119
80–81 121
82–83 113
84–85 88
86–87 87
88–89 75
90–91 69
92–93 57
94–95 46
96–97 38
98–99 34
100–101 36
102–103 27
104–105 37
106–107 18
108–109 31
110–111 19
112–113 16
114–115 12
116–117 20
118–119 15
120–121 5
122–123 20
124–125 8
126–127 5
128–129 7
130 3
131+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Computer Science in Iran Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Iran Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani is affiliated with the Islamic Azad University of Qom in Iran. Their main academic focus is within the field of Computer Science, with a significant emphasis on Computer Networks and Communications.

Their research spans multiple subfields including:

  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Information Systems
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

The primary topics in their work cover:

  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Cloud Computing and Resource Management
  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
  • Caching and Content Delivery
  • Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems
  • IoT Networks and Protocols
  • Age of Information Optimization

Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani's recent publications include the following papers:

  • "A cost-efficient IoT service placement approach using whale optimization algorithm in fog computing environment," 2022, Expert Systems with Applications
  • "An autonomous computation offloading strategy in Mobile Edge Computing: A deep learning-based hybrid approach," 2021, Journal of Network and Computer Applications
  • "A survey on the computation offloading approaches in mobile edge computing: A machine learning-based perspective," 2020, Computer Networks
  • "A Survey on the Computation Offloading Approaches in Mobile Edge/Cloud Computing Environment: A Stochastic-based Perspective," 2020, Journal of Grid Computing
  • "Resource provisioning using workload clustering in cloud computing environment: a hybrid approach," 2020, Cluster Computing

Common co-authors who have frequently collaborated with Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani include:

  • Ali Shahidinejad
  • Mohsen Ghorbian
  • Ali Shakarami
  • Leila Esmaeili
  • Saeid Ghorbian

The venues where Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani most frequently publishes are:

  • Cluster Computing
  • Software Practice and Experience
  • The Journal of Supercomputing
  • Computing
  • Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing

Best Publications

  • Resource Management Approaches in Fog Computing: a Comprehensive Review

    Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani;Alireza Souri;Ali A. Rahmanian

  • A survey on the computation offloading approaches in mobile edge computing: A machine learning-based perspective

    Ali Shakarami;Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani;Ali Shahidinejad

  • An efficient task scheduling approach using moth-flame optimization algorithm for cyber-physical system applications in fog computing

    Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani;Alireza Souri;Fatemeh Safara;Monire Norouzi

  • A cost-efficient IoT service placement approach using whale optimization algorithm in fog computing environment

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  • An autonomic resource provisioning approach for service-based cloud applications: A hybrid approach

    Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani;Sam Jabbehdari;Mohammad Ali Pourmina

  • A Survey on the Computation Offloading Approaches in Mobile Edge/Cloud Computing Environment: A Stochastic-based Perspective

    Ali Shakarami;Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani;Mohammad Masdari;Mehdi Hosseinzadeh;Mehdi Hosseinzadeh

  • A review on the edge caching mechanisms in the mobile edge computing: A social-aware perspective

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  • An autonomous computation offloading strategy in Mobile Edge Computing: A deep learning-based hybrid approach

    Ali Shakarami;Ali Shahidinejad;Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani

  • Auto-scaling web applications in clouds: A cost-aware approach

    Mohammad Sadegh Aslanpour;Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani;Adel Nadjaran Toosi

  • A learning automata-based ensemble resource usage prediction algorithm for cloud computing environment

    Ali Asghar Rahmanian;Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani;Sajjad Tofighy

  • Resource provisioning for IoT services in the fog computing environment: An autonomic approach

    Masoumeh Etemadi;Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani;Ali Shahidinejad

  • Light-Edge: A Lightweight Authentication Protocol for IoT Devices in an Edge-Cloud Environment

    Ali Shahidinejad;Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani;Alireza Souri;Mohammad Shojafar

  • CSA-WSC: cuckoo search algorithm for web service composition in cloud environments

    Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani;Ali Asghar Rahmanian;Mohammad Sadegh Aslanpour;Seyed Ebrahim Dashti

  • An autonomous resource provisioning framework for massively multiplayer online games in cloud environment

    Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani;Reihaneh Khorsand;Mohammadreza Ramezanpour

  • Autonomous computation offloading and auto-scaling the in the mobile fog computing: a deep reinforcement learning-based approach

    Fatemeh Jazayeri;Ali Shahidinejad;Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani

  • A learning‐based approach for virtual machine placement in cloud data centers

    Mostafa Ghobaei‐Arani;Ali Asghar Rahmanian;Mahboubeh Shamsi;Abdolreza Rasouli‐Kenari

  • A moth-flame optimization algorithm for web service composition in cloud computing: Simulation and verification

    Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani;Ali Asghar Rahmanian;Alireza Souri;Amir Masoud Rahmani

  • An autonomic approach for resource provisioning of cloud services

    Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani;Sam Jabbehdari;Mohammad Ali Pourmina

  • An elastic controller using Colored Petri Nets in cloud computing environment

    Ali Shahidinejad;Mostafa Ghobaei-Arani;Leila Esmaeili

Frequent Co-Authors

Mohammad Masdari
Mohammad Masdari Islamic Azad University Urmia Branch
Saru Kumari
Saru Kumari Chaudhary Charan Singh University
Mehdi Hosseinzadeh
Mehdi Hosseinzadeh Washington State University
Amir Masoud Rahmani
Amir Masoud Rahmani National Yunlin University of Science and Technology
Thar Baker
Thar Baker University of Khorfakkan
Adel Nadjaran Toosi
Adel Nadjaran Toosi University of Melbourne

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