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Vern Paxson

Active 1993–2025

230
Papers
39,963
Citations
88
h-index
195
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Citations

Citations per year for Vern Paxson1993: 3 citations1994: 10 citations1995: 19 citations1996: 23 citations1997: 76 citations1998: 106 citations1999: 192 citations2000: 309 citations2001: 418 citations2002: 563 citations2003: 747 citations2004: 980 citations2005: 1,209 citations2006: 1,348 citations2007: 1,194 citations2008: 1,095 citations2009: 1,028 citations2010: 1,051 citations2011: 1,141 citations2012: 1,078 citations2013: 1,136 citations2014: 1,102 citations2015: 1,074 citations2016: 1,204 citations2017: 1,172 citations2018: 1,218 citations2019: 1,142 citations2020: 1,121 citations2021: 983 citations2022: 601 citations2023: 536 citations2024: 541 citations2025: 490 citations2026: 157 citations

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 7,078 citing papers, 33.2% of this breakdownChina: 2,036 citing papers, 9.5% of this breakdownGermany: 1,117 citing papers, 5.2% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,086 citing papers, 5.1% of this breakdownCanada: 751 citing papers, 3.5% of this breakdownFrance: 738 citing papers, 3.5% of this breakdownItaly: 676 citing papers, 3.2% of this breakdownAustralia: 596 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownIndia: 579 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownJapan: 555 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownSouth Korea: 540 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownSpain: 471 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Computer Science88.3%
  • Engineering5.6%
  • Physics and Astronomy1.7%
  • Social Sciences1.7%
  • Business, Management and Accounting0.6%
  • Decision Sciences0.5%
  • Other1.6%

Topics

  • Network Security and Intrusion Detection14.8%
  • Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting9.9%
  • Advanced Malware Detection Techniques8.4%
  • Network Traffic and Congestion Control8.3%
  • Spam and Phishing Detection4.5%
  • Software-Defined Networks and 5G3.9%
  • Other50.2%

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  1. Outside the Closed World: On Using Machine Learning for Network Intrusion Detection

    Authors: Robin Sommer, Vern Paxson - IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy 2010 cited by 1,867

  2. The Matter of Heartbleed

    Authors: Zakir Durumeric, James Kasten, David Adrian, J. Alex Halderman, Michael D. Bailey, Frank Li, Nicholas Weaver, Johanna Amann, Jethro Beekman, Mathias Payer, Vern Paxson - Conference on Internet Measurement Conference 2014 cited by 657

  3. Bro: A System for Detecting Network Intruders in Real-Time

    Authors: Vern Paxson - Computer Networks, Comput. Networks 1998 cited by 2,394

  4. A Large-Scale Empirical Study of Security Patches

    Authors: Frank Li, Vern Paxson - SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security, CCS 2017 cited by 234

  5. Target generation for internet-wide IPv6 scanning

    Authors: Austin Murdock, Frank Li, Paul Bramsen, Zakir Durumeric, Vern Paxson - Internet Measurement Conference 2017 cited by 110

  6. Data Breaches, Phishing, or Malware?: Understanding the Risks of Stolen Credentials

    Authors: Kurt Thomas, Frank Li, Ali Zand, Jacob Barrett, Juri Ranieri, Luca Invernizzi, Yarik Markov, Oxana Comanescu, Vijay Eranti, Angelika Moscicki, Daniel Margolis, Vern Paxson, Elie Bursztein - SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security, CCS 2017 cited by 177

  7. Blocking-resistant communication through domain fronting

    Authors: David Fifield, Chang Lan, Rod Hynes, Percy Wegmann, Vern Paxson - Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies, Proc. Priv. Enhancing Technol. 2015 cited by 149

  8. Computing TCP's Retransmission Timer

    Authors: Vern Paxson, Mark Allman, Jerry Chu, Matt Sargent - RFC 2011 cited by 828

  9. GGFAST: Automating Generation of Flexible Network Traffic Classifiers

    Authors: Julien Piet, Dubem Nwoji, Vern Paxson - SIGCOMM 2023 Conference 2023 cited by 28

  10. Prudent Practices for Designing Malware Experiments: Status Quo and Outlook

    Authors: Christian Rossow, Christian J. Dietrich, Chris Grier, Christian Kreibich, Vern Paxson, Norbert Pohlmann, Herbert Bos, Maarten van Steen - IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy 2012 cited by 219

  11. Inside the Slammer Worm

    Authors: David Moore, Vern Paxson, Stefan Savage, Colleen Shannon, Stuart Staniford, Nicholas Weaver - IEEE Security & Privacy, IEEE Secur. Priv. 2003 cited by 979

  12. An Analysis of the Privacy and Security Risks of Android VPN Permission-enabled Apps

    Authors: Muhammad Ikram, Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, Suranga Seneviratne, Mohamed Ali Kâafar, Vern Paxson - Internet Measurement Conference 2016 cited by 126

  13. Scanning the Internet for Liveness

    Authors: Shehar Bano, Philipp Richter, Mobin Javed, Srikanth Sundaresan, Zakir Durumeric, Steven J. Murdoch, Richard Mortier, Vern Paxson - ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, Comput. Commun. Rev. 2018 cited by 40

  14. Host of Troubles: Multiple Host Ambiguities in HTTP Implementations

    Authors: Jianjun Chen, Jian Jiang, Hai-Xin Duan, Nicholas Weaver, Tao Wan, Vern Paxson - SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security, CCS 2016 cited by 38

  15. PREDATOR: Proactive Recognition and Elimination of Domain Abuse at Time-Of-Registration

    Authors: Shuang Hao, Alex Kantchelian, Brad Miller, Vern Paxson, Nick Feamster - SIGSAC Conference on Computer and Communications Security, CCS 2016 cited by 107

  16. Characteristics of internet background radiation

    Authors: Ruoming Pang, Vinod Yegneswaran, Paul Barford, Vern Paxson, Larry L. Peterson - SIGCOMM conference on Internet measurement, Internet Measurement Conference 2004 cited by 377

  17. The Security Impact of HTTPS Interception

    Authors: Zakir Durumeric, Zane Ma, Drew Springall, Richard Barnes, Nick Sullivan, Elie Bursztein, Michael D. Bailey, J. Alex Halderman, Vern Paxson - Proceedings 2017 Network and Distributed System Security Symposium, NDSS 2017 cited by 150

  18. Augur: Internet-Wide Detection of Connectivity Disruptions

    Authors: Paul Pearce, Roya Ensafi, Frank Li, Nick Feamster, Vern Paxson - IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (SP) 2017 cited by 62

  19. Detecting stealthy, distributed SSH brute-forcing

    Authors: Mobin Javed, Vern Paxson - SIGSAC conference on Computer & communications security - CCS '13 2013 cited by 77

  20. An analysis of using reflectors for distributed denial-of-service attacks

    Authors: Vern Paxson - ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, Comput. Commun. Rev. 2001 cited by 398

  21. Examining How the Great Firewall Discovers Hidden Circumvention Servers

    Authors: Roya Ensafi, David Fifield, Philipp Winter, Nick Feamster, Nicholas Weaver, Vern Paxson - Internet Measurement Conference 2015 cited by 105

  22. Tools for Automated Analysis of Cybercriminal Markets

    Authors: Rebecca S. Portnoff, Sadia Afroz, Greg Durrett, Jonathan K. Kummerfeld, Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick, Damon McCoy, Kirill Levchenko, Vern Paxson - Conference on World Wide Web, WWW 2017 cited by 86

  23. A Primer on IPv4 Scarcity

    Authors: Philipp Richter, Mark Allman, Randy Bush, Vern Paxson - ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, Comput. Commun. Rev. 2015 cited by 54

  24. Difficulties in simulating the internet

    Authors: Sally Floyd, Vern Paxson - IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw. 2001 cited by 725