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20192026
most citedEmbedding Jamming Attacks into Physical Layer Models in Optical Networks

6 citations · 12 across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

cs.NI2026

A Self-Calibrating Agentic AI Framework for Autonomous Edge Resource Allocation

Fin Gentzen, Marla Grunewald, Iulisloi Zacarias +2

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed as autonomous agents, transitioning from static conversational interfaces to dynamic systems capable of complex reasoning, to…

cs.NI2026

Efficient Self-Learning and Model Versioning for AI-native O-RAN Edge

Mounir Bensalem, Fin Gentzen, Tuck-Wai Choong +3

The AI-native vision of 6G requires Radio Access Networks to train, deploy, and continuously refine thousands of machine learning (ML) models that drive real-time radio network opt…

cs.CR2025

A Secured Intent-Based Networking (sIBN) with Data-Driven Time-Aware Intrusion Detection

Urslla Uchechi Izuazu, Mounir Bensalem, Admela Jukan

While Intent-Based Networking (IBN) promises operational efficiency through autonomous and abstraction-driven network management, a critical unaddressed issue lies in IBN's implici…

cs.NI2025

Optimizing Split Learning Latency in TinyML-Based IoT Systems

Zied Jenhani, Mounir Bensalem, Jasenka Dizdarević +1

Split learning (SL) addresses the limitation of running deep learning inference directly on low-power edge/IoT nodes, in which it executes part of the inference process on the sens…

cs.NI2025

A Cross-Layer Analysis of Network Antifragility with RIS-assisted Links under Jamming Attacks

Mounir Bensalem, Thomas Röthig, Admela Jukan

Antifragility is an economics term defined as measure of (monetary) benefits gained from the adverse events and variability of the markets. This paper integrates for the first time…

cs.NI2024

Optimizing LoRa for Edge Computing with TinyML Pipeline for Channel Hopping

Marla Grunewald, Mounir Bensalem, Admela Jukan

We propose to integrate long-distance LongRange (LoRa) communication solution for sending the data from IoT to the edge computing system, by taking advantage of its unlicensed natu…

cs.NI2024

Effective ML Model Versioning in Edge Networks

Fin Gentzen, Mounir Bensalem, Admela Jukan

Machine learning (ML) models, data and software need to be regularly updated whenever essential version updates are released and feasible for integration. This is a basic but most…

cs.NI2024

On Efficient Topology Management in Service-Oriented 6G Networks: An Edge Video Distribution Case Study

Zied Ennaceur, Mounir Bensalem, Admela Jukan +3

An efficient topology management in future 6G networks is one of the fundamental challenges for a dynamic network creation based on location services, whereby each autonomous netwo…

cs.NI2024★ 1 cited

Towards Smart Microfarming in an Urban Computing Continuum

Marla Grunewald, Mounir Bensalem, Jasenka Dizdarević +1

Microfarming and urban computing have evolved as two distinct sustainability pillars of urban living today. In this paper, we combine these two concepts, while majorly extending th…

cs.NI2024

Signaling Rate and Performance of RIS Reconfiguration and Handover Management in Next Generation Mobile Networks

Mounir Bensalem, Admela Jukan

We consider the problem of signaling rate and performance for an efficient control and management of RIS reconfigurations and handover in next generation mobile networks. To this e…

cs.NI2024

Predictive Intent Maintenance with Intent Drift Detection in Next Generation Network

Chukwuemeka Muonagor, Mounir Bensalem, Admela Jukan

Intent-Based Networking (IBN) is a known concept for enabling the autonomous configuration and self-adaptation of networks. One of the major issues in IBN is maintaining the applie…

cs.IT2024

Outage Probability Analysis of Wireless Paths with Faulty Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces

Mounir Bensalem, Admela Jukan

We consider a next generation wireless network incorporating a base station a set of typically low-cost and faulty Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RISs). The base station need…

cs.NI2023

Towards Optimal Serverless Function Scaling in Edge Computing Network

Mounir Bensalem, Francisco Carpio, Admela Jukan

Serverless computing has emerged as a new execution model which gained a lot of attention in cloud computing thanks to the latest advances in containerization technologies. Recentl…

cs.NI2023★ 1 cited

Scaling Serverless Functions in Edge Networks: A Reinforcement Learning Approach

Mounir Bensalem, Erkan Ipek, Admela Jukan

With rapid advances in containerization techniques, the serverless computing model is becoming a valid candidate execution model in edge networking, similar to the widely used clou…

cs.NI2022

Towards Optimal Path Allocation for Unreliable Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces

Mounir Bensalem, Anna Engelmann, Admela Jukan

Terahertz (THz) communications and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) have been recently proposed to enable various powerful indoor applications, such as wireless virtual r…

cs.NI2021

Benchmarking Various ML Solutions in Complex Intent-Based Network Management Systems

Mounir Bensalem, Jasenka Dizdarević, Admela Jukan

Intent-based networking (IBN) solutions to managing complex ICT systems have become one of the key enablers of intelligent and autonomous network management. As the number of machi…

cs.NI2021

The Role of Intent-Based Networking in ICT Supply Chains

Mounir Bensalem, Jasenka Dizdarević, Francisco Carpio +1

The evolution towards Industry 4.0 is driving the need for innovative solutions in the area of network management, considering the complex, dynamic and heterogeneous nature of ICT…

cs.NI2021★ 1 cited

Benchmarking Machine Learning Techniques for THz Channel Estimation Problems

Mounir Bensalem, Admela Jukan

Terahertz communication is one of the most promising wireless communication technologies for 6G generation and beyond. For THz systems to be practically adopted, channel estimation…

cs.NI2021★ 3 cited

Benchmarking Buffer Size in IoT Devices Deploying REST HTTP

Cao Vien Phung, Mounir Bensalem, Admela Jukan

A few potential IoT communication protocols at the application layer have been proposed, including MQTT, CoAP and REST HTTP, with the latter being the protocol of choice for softwa…

cs.NI2020

Jamming-Aware Control Plane in Elastic Optical Networks

Ítalo Brasileiro, Mounir Bensalem, André Drummond +1

Physical layer security is essential in optical networks. In this paper, we study a jamming-aware control plane, in which a high power jamming attack exists in the network. The stu…

cs.NI2020★ 6 cited

Embedding Jamming Attacks into Physical Layer Models in Optical Networks

Mounir Bensalem, Ítalo Brasileiro, André Drummond +1

Optical networks are prone to physical layer attacks, in particular the insertion of high jamming power. In this paper, we present a study of jamming attacks in elastic optical net…

cs.NI2020

Modeling of Deep Neural Network (DNN) Placement and Inference in Edge Computing

Mounir Bensalem, Jasenka Dizdarević, Admela Jukan

With the edge computing becoming an increasingly adopted concept in system architectures, it is expected its utilization will be additionally heightened when combined with deep lea…

cs.NI2019

On Detecting and Preventing Jamming Attacks with Machine Learning in Optical Networks

Mounir Bensalem, Sandeep Kumar Singh, Admela Jukan

Optical networks are prone to power jamming attacks intending service disruption. This paper presents a Machine Learning (ML) framework for detection and prevention of jamming atta…