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Richard R. Brooks

Richard R. Brooks

D-Index & Metrics

Computer Science

D-Index
38
Citations
7370
World Ranking
10114
National Ranking
4266

Overview

Richard R. Brooks is affiliated with Clemson University in the United States and contributes actively to research in computer science and engineering. Their work spans numerous subfields, with a particular emphasis on computer networks and communications, electrical and electronic engineering, artificial intelligence, information systems, and signal processing.

The research topics explored by Richard R. Brooks focus on areas such as advanced malware detection techniques, blockchain technology applications and security, network security and intrusion detection, internet traffic analysis and secure e-voting, vehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs), scientific computing and data management, as well as software testing and debugging techniques.

Their recent papers illustrate the breadth of their research interests and publication record. Notable publications include:

  • "Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS): A History," 2021, IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
  • "Availability analysis of a permissioned blockchain with a lightweight consensus protocol," 2020, Computers & Security
  • "Protocol Proxy: An FTE-based covert channel," 2020, Computers & Security
  • "LLM-Powered Fuzz Testing of Automotive Diagnostic Protocols," 2025, SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series
  • "A Review of Extremely Fast Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles," 2021, Energies

Richard R. Brooks has collaborated frequently with other researchers, including Lu Yu, Mert D. Pesé, Iwinosa Aideyan, Nathan Tusing, and Jon Oakley. These collaborations reflect ongoing research partnerships across multiple projects and publications.

The scholar has contributed extensively to a number of publication venues, with a particular focus on:

  • SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series
  • Computers & Security
  • Energies
  • IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
  • IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

Richard R. Brooks' publication record comprises over 26 works in computer science and 15 in engineering, illustrating a multidisciplinary approach. Their research continues to engage with areas critical to network security, blockchain applications, and vehicular networks, reflecting a focus on both theoretical and applied technologies within the broader field of computer science and engineering.

Best Publications

  • Distributed target classification and tracking in sensor networks

    R.R. Brooks;P. Ramanathan;A.M. Sayeed

  • Multi-Sensor Fusion: Fundamentals and Applications With Software

    Richard R. Brooks;S. S. Iyengar

  • Review of Internet of Things (IoT) in Electric Power and Energy Systems

    Guneet Bedi;Ganesh Kumar Venayagamoorthy;Rajendra Singh;Richard R. Brooks

  • Denial-of-service attack-detection techniques

    G. Carl;G. Kesidis;R.R. Brooks;Suresh Rai

  • A brief survey of Cryptocurrency systems

    Ujan Mukhopadhyay;Anthony Skjellum;Oluwakemi Hambolu;Jon Oakley

  • Fault tolerant algorithms for network-on-chip interconnect

    M. Pirretti;G.M. Link;R.R. Brooks;N. Vijaykrishnan

  • On the Detection of Clones in Sensor Networks Using Random Key Predistribution

    R. Brooks;P.Y. Govindaraju;M. Pirretti;N. Vijaykrishnan

  • Distributed Sensor Networks

    S Sitharama Iyengar;Richard Brooks

  • Self-Organized Distributed Sensor Network Entity Tracking

    R.R. Brooks;C. Griffin;D.S. Friedlander

  • The Sleep Deprivation Attack in Sensor Networks: Analysis and Methods of Defense

    Matthew Pirretti;Sencun Zhu;Narayanan Vijaykrishnan;Patrick D. McDaniel

  • Robust distributed computing and sensing algorithm

    R.R. Brooks;S.S. Iyengar

  • Masking the energy behavior of DES encryption [smart cards]

    H. Saputra;N. Vijaykrishnan;M. Kandemir;M.J. Irwin

  • An integrated intelligent decision support system based on sensor and computer networks

    Qishi Wu;Mengxia Zhu;Nageswara S.V. Rao;S. Sitharama Iyengar;S. Sitharama Iyengar

  • Masking the Energy Behavior of DES Encryption

    H. Saputra;N. Vijaykrishnan;M. Kandemir;M. J. Irwin

  • Automatic correlation and calibration of noisy sensor readings using elite genetic algorithms

    R. R. Brooks;S. S. Iyengar;J. Chen

  • A Review of Extremely Fast Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles

    Naireeta Deb;Rajendra Singh;Richard R. Brooks;Kevin Bai

  • Deceiving entropy based DoS detection

    İlker Özçelik;Richard R. Brooks

  • Fusion of threshold rules for target detection in wireless sensor networks

    Mengxia Zhu;Song Ding;Qishi Wu;R. R. Brooks

  • A note on the spread of worms in scale-free networks

    C. Griffin;R. Brooks

  • International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks

    Unknown

  • Distributed Sensor Networks: A Multiagent Perspective

    Richard R. Brooks

  • Robust Distributed Computing and

    Richard R. Brooks;S. Sitharama Iyengar

Frequent Co-Authors

S. Sitharama Iyengar
S. Sitharama Iyengar Florida International University
Nageswara S. V. Rao
Nageswara S. V. Rao Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Mahmut Kandemir
Mahmut Kandemir Pennsylvania State University
Ganesh K. Venayagamoorthy
Ganesh K. Venayagamoorthy Clemson University
N. Vijaykrishnan
N. Vijaykrishnan Pennsylvania State University
Mary Jane Irwin
Mary Jane Irwin Pennsylvania State University
Krishnendu Chakrabarty
Krishnendu Chakrabarty Arizona State University
Akbar M. Sayeed
Akbar M. Sayeed Independent Scientist / Consultant, US
Dipankar Raychaudhuri
Dipankar Raychaudhuri Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Bhaskar Krishnamachari
Bhaskar Krishnamachari University of Southern California

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