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most citedIoTDevID: A Behavior-Based Device Identification Method for the IoT

108 citations · 132 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.CL2026

There Are No Silly Questions: Evaluation of Offline LLM Capabilities from a Turkish Perspective

Edibe Yilmaz, Kahraman Kostas

The integration of large language models (LLMs) into educational processes introduces significant constraints regarding data privacy and reliability, particularly in pedagogically…

cs.CR2026

IoT Device Identification with Machine Learning: Common Pitfalls and Best Practices

Kahraman Kostas, Rabia Yasa Kostas

This paper critically examines the device identification process using machine learning, addressing common pitfalls in existing literature. We analyze the trade-offs between identi…

cs.NI2025

Graph-Based Floor Separation Using Node Embeddings and Clustering of WiFi Trajectories

Rabia Yasa Kostas, Kahraman Kostas

Indoor positioning systems (IPSs) are increasingly vital for location-based services in complex multi-storey environments. This study proposes a novel graph-based approach for floo…

cs.CR2024★ 1 cited

GeMID: Generalizable Models for IoT Device Identification

Kahraman Kostas, Rabia Yasa Kostas, Mike Just +1

With the proliferation of devices on the Internet of Things (IoT), ensuring their security has become paramount. Device identification (DI), which distinguishes IoT devices based o…

cs.CR2024★ 14 cited

Individual Packet Features are a Risk to Model Generalisation in ML-Based Intrusion Detection

Kahraman Kostas, Mike Just, Michael A. Lones

Machine learning is increasingly used for intrusion detection in IoT networks. This paper explores the effectiveness of using individual packet features (IPF), which are attributes…

cs.CR2024★ 3 cited

IoTGeM: Generalizable Models for Behaviour-Based IoT Attack Detection

Kahraman Kostas, Mike Just, Michael A. Lones

Previous research on behavior-based attack detection for networks of IoT devices has resulted in machine learning models whose ability to adapt to unseen data is limited and often…

cs.NI2023★ 3 cited

Externally validating the IoTDevID device identification methodology using the CIC IoT 2022 Dataset

Kahraman Kostas, Mike Just, Michael A. Lones

In the era of rapid IoT device proliferation, recognizing, diagnosing, and securing these devices are crucial tasks. The IoTDevID method (IEEE Internet of Things 2022) proposes a m…

cs.CR2023

LSTM based IoT Device Identification

Kahraman Kostas

While the use of the Internet of Things is becoming more and more popular, many security vulnerabilities are emerging with the large number of devices being introduced to the marke…

cs.CR2023

CNN-based IoT Device Identification: A Comparative Study on Payload vs. Fingerprint

Kahraman Kostas

The proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) has introduced a massive influx of devices into the market, bringing with them significant security vulnerabilities. In this diver…

cs.LG2022★ 3 cited

WiFi Based Distance Estimation Using Supervised Machine Learning

Kahraman Kostas, Rabia Yasa Kostas, Francisco Zampella +1

In recent years WiFi became the primary source of information to locate a person or device indoor. Collecting RSSI values as reference measurements with known positions, known as W…

cs.CR2021★ 108 cited

IoTDevID: A Behavior-Based Device Identification Method for the IoT

Kahraman Kostas, Mike Just, Michael A. Lones

Device identification is one way to secure a network of IoT devices, whereby devices identified as suspicious can subsequently be isolated from a network. In this study, we present…