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Yuval Shavitt

Yuval Shavitt

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Computer Science

D-Index
50
Citations
11013
World Ranking
5583
National Ranking
89

Overview

Yuval Shavitt is affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel and has contributed extensively to the field of computer science, focusing largely on computer networks and communications. Their research encompasses various subfields including artificial intelligence, information systems, signal processing, as well as hardware and architecture.

The scientist's work addresses a range of topics, with notable attention to network security and intrusion detection, internet traffic analysis and secure e-voting, advanced malware detection techniques, and network packet processing and optimization. Additionally, their research interests extend to environmental applications such as water quality monitoring technologies, hydrological forecasting using AI, and air quality monitoring and forecasting.

Yuval Shavitt has published 31 works within computer science, with a significant number appearing in frequent venues such as:

  • IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking
  • Environmental Technology & Innovation
  • Computer Communications

Several recent publications illustrate the range and focus of their research. Included are:

  • FlowPic: A Generic Representation for Encrypted Traffic Classification and Applications Identification, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management
  • Prediction of wastewater treatment quality using LSTM neural network, 2021, Environmental Technology & Innovation
  • Fast and lean encrypted Internet traffic classification, 2022, Computer Communications
  • AP2Vec: An Unsupervised Approach for BGP Hijacking Detection, 2022, IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management
  • Self-Supervised Traffic Classification: Flow Embedding and Few-Shot Solutions, 2024, IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Tal Shapira, Nitzan Farhi, Efrat Kohen, Hadas Mamane, and Noam Koenigstein. Tal Shapira has co-authored seven publications alongside Yuval Shavitt, while Nitzan Farhi has participated in four projects. Other frequent coauthors have contributed to multiple joint works as well.

Best Publications

  • A model of Internet topology using k-shell decomposition.

    Shai Carmi;Shlomo Havlin;Scott Kirkpatrick;Yuval Shavitt

  • IDMaps: a global internet host distance estimation service

    Paul Francis;Sugih Jamin;Cheng Jin;Yixin Jin

  • DIMES: let the internet measure itself

    Yuval Shavitt;Eran Shir

  • The cache location problem

    P. Krishnan;Danny Raz;Yuval Shavitt

  • Big-bang simulation for embedding network distances in Euclidean space

    Yuval Shavitt;Tomer Tankel

  • Understanding TCP fairness over wireless LAN

    S. Pilosof;Ramachandran Ramjee;D. Raz;Y. Shavitt

  • A QoS-aware multicast routing protocol

    Shigang Chen;K. Nahrstedt;Y. Shavitt

  • On the placement of Internet instrumentation

    S. Jamin;Cheng Jin;Yixin Jin;D. Raz

  • Constrained mirror placement on the Internet

    S. Jamin;Cheng Jin;A.R. Kurc;D. Raz

  • Analysis of multi-path routing

    Israel Cidon;Raphael Rom;Yuval Shavitt

  • DROWN: Breaking TLS using SSLv2

    Nimrod Aviram;Sebastian Schinzel;Juraj Somorovsky;Nadia Heninger

  • A Geolocation Databases Study

    Y. Shavitt;N. Zilberman

  • Multi-path routing combined with resource reservation

    I. Cidon;R. Rom;Y. Shavitt

  • Constrained mirror placement on the Internet

    E. Cronin;S. Jamin;Cheng Jin;A.R. Kurc

  • FlowPic: A Generic Representation for Encrypted Traffic Classification and Applications Identification

    Tal Shapira;Yuval Shavitt

  • Approximation and heuristic algorithms for minimum-delay application-layer multicast trees

    Eli Brosh;Asaf Levin;Yuval Shavitt

  • On the curvature of the Internet and its usage for overlay construction and distance estimation

    Y. Shavitt;T. Tankel

  • FlowPic: Encrypted Internet Traffic Classification is as Easy as Image Recognition

    Tal Shapira;Yuval Shavitt

  • Topology aggregation for directed graphs

    Baruch Awerbuch;Yuval Shavitt

  • Hyperbolic embedding of internet graph for distance estimation and overlay construction

    Yuval Shavitt;Tomer Tankel

  • Minimizing Recovery State in Geographic Ad Hoc Routing

    N. Arad;Y. Shavitt

  • Computing the unmeasured: an algebraic approach to Internet mapping

    Y. Shavitt;Xiaodong Sun;A. Wool;B. Yener

Frequent Co-Authors

Danny Raz
Danny Raz Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Sugih Jamin
Sugih Jamin University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Leonidas Georgiadis
Leonidas Georgiadis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Avishai Wool
Avishai Wool Tel Aviv University
Roch Guerin
Roch Guerin Washington University in St. Louis
Danny Dolev
Danny Dolev Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Baruch Awerbuch
Baruch Awerbuch Johns Hopkins University
Shigang Chen
Shigang Chen University of Florida
Sarit Kraus
Sarit Kraus Bar-Ilan University

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